Jason Robards
American actor (1922–2000)
1922 — 2000
Quick Facts
Profession
American actor (1922–2000)
Born
July 26, 1922
Died
2000 (age ~78)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
actor, stage actor, voice actor
United StatesBorn in ChicagoDied in Bridgeport
1922
Born in Chicago (1922-07-26)
1957
AwardTheatre World Award
1959
AwardTony Award for Best Actor in a Play
1962
AwardCannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
1977
AwardAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actor
1978
AwardAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Jason Nelson Robards Jr. was an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he gained a reputation as an interpreter of the works of playwright Eugene O'Neill. Robards received numerous accolades and is one of 24 performers to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting having earned competitive wins for two Academy Awards, a Tony Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1979, earned the National Medal of Arts in 1997, and the Kennedy Center Honors in 1999.
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Who is Jason Robards?+
Jason Nelson Robards Jr. was an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he gained a reputation as an interpreter of the works of playwright Eugene O'Neill. Robards received numerous accolades and is one of 24 performers to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting having earned compe
What does the name Jason mean?+
The name Jason means "The leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias.. Etymology: From Jason, from the , from I heal.". It is of English origin.
When was Jason Robards born?+
Jason Robards was born on July 26, 1922.
When did Jason Robards die?+
Jason Robards died in 2000, at approximately 78 years of age.
Name Meaning
The leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias.. Etymology: From Jason, from the , from I heal.
The name Jason is of English origin, meaning "The leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias.. Etymology: From Jason, from the , from I heal.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Jason — July 26, 1922
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Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
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Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
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3 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Holly
Noble, leader, strategist
Ogham: Tinne · Jul 8 – Aug 4
Birthstone: Ruby — Passion, vitality
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