Robards in Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

Jason Robards, Jr. (July 26, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American actor whose wizened, iconic quality kept him in the forefront of the acting profession for nearly fifty years. He made his name playing in the works of American dramatist Eugene O'Neill, and would regularly return to O'Neill's works throughout his career. Robards' versatility was such that he was cast to equal effect in common-man roles and as well-known historical figures. Image File history File links Jason Robards in Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) from DVD File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Jason Robards in Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) from DVD File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Once Upon a Time in the West (Cera una volta il West, 1968), directed by Sergio Leone, is considered by many to be his greatest and most critically acclaimed film, and by some even as the greatest Western ever made. ... July 26 is the 207th day (208th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 158 days remaining. ... 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... December 26 is the 360th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, 361st in leap years. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Eugene ONeill Eugene Gladstone ONeill (New York City, October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953 in Boston) was an American playwright. ...

Childhood

Christened Jason Nelson Robards Jr. in Chicago, his father, Jason Robards, Sr., was among the better-known actors of the first half of the twentieth century, starring regularly on the stage and in such early films as The Gamblers (1929). The family moved to New York City when young Jason was still a toddler, and then moved for good to Los Angeles when he was six years old. As a teen he was a star athlete at Hollywood High School, running a 4:18 mile during his junior year. Chicago, colloquially known as the Second City and the Windy City, is the third-largest city in population in the United States and the largest inland city in the country. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s The 20th century lasted from 1901 to 2000 in the Gregorian calendar (often from (1900 to 1999 in common usage). ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... The City of Los Angeles (from Spanish Los Ángeles , meaning the angels), also known as L.A., is the second-largest city in the United States in terms of population, as well as one of the worlds most important economic, cultural, and entertainment centers. ... Hollywood High School mural. ...

Later interviews with Robards suggested that the divorce of his parents, which occurred during his grade-school years, was a trauma that left an indelible mark on Robards' personality and worldview. The young Jason also witnessed firsthand the decline of his father's acting career. Jason Sr. had enjoyed considerable success during the era of silent films, but he fell out of favor after the advent of "talkies," leaving Jason, Jr. soured on the Hollywood film industry. Although his athletic prowess attracted overtures from many universities, upon his graduation in 1940 decided to join the U.S. Navy. A silent film is a film which has no accompanying soundtrack. ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations. ...

Naval service in World War II

Serving as a radio operator, Robards was assigned to the USS Northampton, a heavy cruiser homeported at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Although he is often referred to as a survivor of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, on December 7, 1941 Northampton was at sea with the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise; the two ships returned to Pearl Harbor the following day. However, Robards would indeed see considerable action in the Pacific theater of World War II, initially during the engagements at Wake Island and Midway. Northampton was later directed into the Guadalcanal campaign, where it was involved in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. USS Northampton (CL–26) was laid down 12 April 1928 by Bethlehem Steel Corp. ... A heavy cruiser is a type of large warship which originated with the British Hawkins class during World War I. They entered service after the war. ... Satellite image of Pearl Harbor. ... State nickname: The Aloha State Other U.S. States Capital Honolulu Largest city Honolulu Governor Linda Lingle (R) Official languages Hawaiian and English Area 28,337 km² (43rd)  - Land 16,649 km²  - Water 11,672 km² (41. ... The Imperial Japanese Navy made its attack on Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941. ... The USS Enterprise (CV-6) was the sixth aircraft carrier of the United States Navy and the seventh US Navy ship of that name. ... US landings in the Pacific, 1942–1945 The Pacific War, which is known in Japan as the Greater East Asia War, occurred in the Pacific Ocean, its islands, and in Asia. ... World War II was a truly global conflict with many facets: immense human suffering, fierce indoctrinations, and the use of new, extremely devastating weapons like the atom bomb. ... The Battle of Midway took place on June 5, 1942 (June 4 – June 7 in U.S. time zones). ... The Battle of Guadalcanal was one of the most important battles of World War II. The assault on the Japanese-occupied island of Guadalcanal by the Allied navies and 16,000 United States troops on 7 August 1942, was the first offensive by US land forces in the Pacific Campaign. ... Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands Conflict World War II, Pacific War Date October 25, 1942 – October 27, 1942 Place Santa Cruz Islands, United States Japan Commanders William Halsey, Jr. ...

During the Battle of Tassafaronga on the night of November 30, 1942, Northampton was sunk by hits from two Japanese torpedoes. Robards found himself treading water until near daybreak, when he was rescued by an American destroyer. He was awarded the Navy Cross for valor during this battle. He would remain in the Navy through the end of the war, serving on the light cruiser USS Honolulu, and was discharged in 1947. The Battle of Tassafaronga was a naval battle fought between United States and Japanese forces on 30 November 1942. ... The Navy Cross is the second highest medal that can be awarded by the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps. ... The second USS Honolulu (CL-48) of the United States Navy was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser active in the Pacific War. ...

Early acting career

Robards decided to get into acting after the war. His career started out slowly. He moved to New York City and found small parts there, first in radio and then the stage. His big break came in the starring role of The Iceman Cometh. Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... The Iceman Cometh is a play by Eugene ONeill, which was later made into a TV movie in 1960 as well as a big screen motion picture in 1973, both by the same name. ...

Awards and honors

Robards won the 1959 Tony Award for Best Actor for The Disenchanted. He received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in consecutive years for All the President's Men (1976) and Julia (1977). He was also nominated for another Oscar for his role in Melvin and Howard (1980) and received the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for the 1988 production of Inherit the Wind. 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater. ... The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... All the Presidents Men is a 1974 non-fiction book by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the two journalists investigating the Watergate scandal for the Washington Post. ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Movie poster for Julia Julia is a 1977 dramatic film based on playwright Lillian Hellmans Pentimento, which tells the story of her relationship with her lifelong friend Julia, who worked as an anti-fascist in the years prior to World War II. It stars Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... Melvin and Howard was a 1980 movie directed by Jonathan Demme and written by Bo Goldman, based upon the claims of Utah service station owner Melvin Dummar concerning a purported will written by Howard Hughes, leaving Dummar 1/16th of his $2 billion estate, which would have amounted to $156... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... An Emmy Award. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Inherit the Wind is a play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. ...

He had 6 children from his four marriages, including actor Sam Robards by his third wife, actress Lauren Bacall, whom he married in 1961 and from whom he was divorced in 1969. Lauren Bacall (born 16 September 1924) is a Jewish-American film and stage actress. ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ...

He was among the recipients at the Kennedy Center Honors in 1999, a year before his death from lung cancer at the age of 78 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The Kennedy Center Honors have been awarded annually, since 1978 by the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Bridgeport (41n10, 73w12 EST) is the largest city by population in Connecticut, and is located in southeastern Fairfield County, Connecticut. ...

List of credits

Broadway Theatre

• Long Day's Journey Into Night (1956)
• The Disenchanted (1958)
• Toys in the Attic (1960)
• Big Fish, Little Fish (1961)
• A Thousand Clowns (1962)
• Hughie (1964)
• But For Whom Charlie (1964)
• After The Fall (1964)
• The Devils (1965)
• We Bombed in New Haven (1968)
• The Country Girl (1972)
• A Moon for the Misbegotten (1973)
• A Touch of the Poet (1977)
• You Can't Take It With You (1984)
• The Iceman Cometh (1985)
• A Month of Sundays (1987)
• Ah, Wilderness! (1988)
• Long Day's Journey Into Night (1988)
• Love Letters (1989)
• Park Your Car in Harvard Yard (1991)
• No Man's Land (1994)

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Film

• The Journey (1959)
• By Love Possessed (1961)
• Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962)
• Tender Is the Night (1962)
• Act One (1963) (as George S. Kaufman)
• A Thousand Clowns (1965)
• Any Wednesday (1966)
• A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
• Hour of the Gun (1967) (as Doc Holliday)
• The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967) (as Al Capone)
• Divorce American Style (1967)
• Isadora (1968)
• The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)
• Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
• Fools (1970)
• Julius Caesar (1970) (as Brutus)
• Rosolino Paternò: Soldato... , aka Operation Snafu (1970)
• Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) (as Gen. Walter Short)
• The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
• Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971)
• Jud (1971)
• Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
• The War Between Men and Women (1972)
• The Death Merchants aka Tod eines Fremden, aka The Execution (1973)
• Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973) (as Lew Wallace)
• Mr. Sycamore (1975)
• A Boy and His Dog (1975)
• All the President's Men (1976) (as Ben Bradlee) Academy Award, Best Supporting Actor
• Julia (1977) (as Dashiell Hammett) Academy Award, Best Supporting Actor
• Comes a Horseman (1978)
• Hurricane (1979)
• Melvin and Howard (1980) (as Howard Hughes) Academy Award nomination, Best Supporting Actor
• Raise the Titanic (1980)
• Caboblanco (1980)
• The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981) (as President Ulysses S. Grant)
• Something Wicked this Way Comes (1983)
• Max Dugan Returns (1983)
• The World of Tomorrow (1984) (voice narration)
• America and Lewis Hine (1984) (voice-over)
• Square Dance (1987)
• The Good Mother (1988)
• Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
• Black Rainbow (1989)
• Parenthood (1989)
• Reunion (1989)
• Dream a Little Dream (1989)
• Quick Change (1990)
• Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991) (voice narration)
• Storyville (1992)
• Philadelphia (1993)
• The Trial (1993)
• The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)
• Little Big League (1994)
• The Paper (1994)
• Crimson Tide (1995)
• A Thousand Acres (1997)
• The Great American West (1997) (voice narration)
• Heartwood (1998)
• Enemy of the State (1998)
• Beloved (1998)
• The Real Macaw (1998)
• Magnolia (1999)
• They Drew Fire: Combat Artists of World War II (2000) (voice narration)

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Films for Television

• A Doll's House (1959)
• The Iceman Cometh (1960)
• Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964) (as Abraham Lincoln) Emmy Award nomination, Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
• Noon Wine (1966)
• The House Without a Christmas Tree (1972)
• The Country Girl (1973)
• The Holiday Treasure (1973)
• A Moon for the Misbegotten (1975) Emmy Award nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama or Comedy Special
• The Easter Promise (1975)
• Addie and the King of Hearts (1976)
• Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977) Emmy Award nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series
• A Christmas to Remember (1978)
• Haywire (1980) (as Leland Hayward)
• F.D.R.: The Last Year (1980) (as Franklin D. Roosevelt) Emmy Award nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Special
• The Day After (1983)
• You Can't Take It with You (1984)
• Sakharov (1984) (as Andrei Sakharov)
• Hughie (1984)
• The Long Hot Summer (1985)
• The Atlanta Child Murders (1985)
• Johnny Bull (1986)
• The Last Frontier (1986)
• Breaking Home Ties (1987)
• Laguna Heat (1987)
• Thomas Hart Benton (1988)
• The Christmas Wife (1988)
• Inherit the Wind (1988) Emmy Award, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Special
• The Civil War (1990) (voice, as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant)
• Mark Twain and Me (1991) (as Mark Twain)
• An Inconvenient Woman (1991)
• Chernobyl: The Final Warning (1991) (as Dr. Armand Hammer)
• American Masters: Helen Hayes – First Lady of the American Theatre (1991) (voice narration)
• When It Was a Game (1991) (voice)
• The Perfect Tribute (1991) (as Abraham Lincoln)
• Rabbit Ears: Jonah and the Whale (1992)
• Lincoln (1992) (voice, as Abraham Lincoln)
• When It Was a Game 2 (1992) (voice)
• Heidi (1993)
• The Enemy Within (1994)
• Baseball (1994) (voice)
• Journey (1995)
• My Antonia (1995)
• TR (1996) (voice narration)
• The West (1996) (voice)
• Truman (1996) (voice narration)
• The Irish in America: Long Journey Home (1998) (voice)
• Going Home (2000)

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References

• Jason Robards at the Internet Movie Database
• Internet Broadway Database
• American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards Website