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Actor:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s

1. Going Home (2000) (TV) .... Charles Barton
   
   
2. Magnolia (1999) .... Earl Partridge
   ... aka mag-no'li-a (USA: promotional title)
3. Enemy of the State (1998) (uncredited) .... Congressman Phillip Hammersley
4. Beloved (1998/I) .... Mr. Bodwin
5. The Real Macaw (1998) .... Grandpa Ben Girdis
6. Heartwood (1998) .... Logan Reeser
7. "The American Experience" .... Narrator (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
       - Truman (1997) TV episode .... Narrator
       - T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (1996) TV episode .... Narrator
8. A Thousand Acres (1997) .... Larry Cook
9. Journey (1995) (TV) .... Marcus
10. Crimson Tide (1995) (uncredited) .... Rear Admiral Anderson, Board of Inquiry President
11. My Antonia (1995) (TV) .... Josea Burden
12. Little Big League (1994) .... Thomas Heywood
13. The Paper (1994) .... Graham Keighley
14. The Enemy Within (1994) (TV) .... General R. Pendleton Lloyd
15. Philadelphia (1993) .... Charles Wheeler
16. Heidi (1993) (TV) .... Grandfather
17. The Trial (1993) .... Doctor Huld
18. The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993) .... The King
    ... aka The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
19. Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... President Abraham Lincoln
20. Storyville (1992) .... Clifford Fowler
21. Deceptions (1992) .... Clay
22. Rabbit Ears: Jonah and the Whale (1992) (V) .... Narrator
23. Mark Twain and Me (1991) (TV) .... Mark Twain
24. "American Masters" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1991)
        - Helen Hayes: First Lady of the American Theatre (1991) TV episode .... Narrator
25. An Inconvenient Woman (1991) (TV) .... Jules Mendelson
26. Chernobyl: The Final Warning (1991) (TV) .... Dr. Armand Hammer
    ... aka Final Warning (USA: video title)
27. The Perfect Tribute (1991) (TV) .... President Abraham Lincoln
28. Quick Change (1990) .... Chief Rotzinger
    
    
29. Black Rainbow (1989) .... Walter Travis
30. Parenthood (1989) .... Frank Buckman
31. Metallica: 2 of One (1989) (V) (uncredited) .... Joe's Father
32. Reunion (1989) .... Henry Strauss
    ... aka Ami retrouvé, L' (France)
    ... aka Wiedergefundene Freund, Der (West Germany)
33. Dream a Little Dream (1989) .... Coleman Ettinger
34. The Christmas Wife (1988) (TV) .... John Tanner
35. The Good Mother (1988) .... Muth
    ... aka The Price of Passion (South Africa: English title: video title)
36. Bright Lights, Big City (1988) (uncredited) .... Drunken Writer -- Mr. Hardy
37. Inherit the Wind (1988) (TV) .... Henry Drummond
38. Thomas Hart Benton (1988) (TV) .... Narrator
39. Breaking Home Ties (1987) (TV) .... Lloyd
    ... aka Norman Rockwell's Breaking Home Ties
40. Laguna Heat (1987) (TV) .... Wade Shephard
41. Square Dance (1987) .... Dillard
    ... aka Home Is Where the Heart Is (USA: TV title)
42. The Last Frontier (1986) (TV) .... Ed Stenning
43. Johnny Bull (1986) (TV) .... Stephan Kovacs
44. The Long Hot Summer (1985) (TV) .... Will Varner
45. "The Atlanta Child Murders" (1985) TV mini-series .... Alvin Binder
46. Sakharov (1984) (TV) .... Andrei Sakharov
47. Hughie (1984) (TV) .... Erie Smith
48. You Can't Take It with You (1984) (TV) .... Grandpa Martin Vanderhof
49. The Day After (1983) (TV) .... Dr. Russell Oakes
50. Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) .... Charles Halloway
51. Max Dugan Returns (1983) (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Max Dugan
52. The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981) .... President Ulysses S. Grant
53. Melvin and Howard (1980) .... Howard Hughes
54. Raise the Titanic (1980) .... Admiral James Sandecker
55. Haywire (1980) (TV) .... Leland Hayward
56. F.D.R.: The Last Year (1980) (TV) .... President Franklin D. Roosevelt
57. Caboblanco (1980) .... Gunther Beckdorff
    ... aka Caboblanco... Where Legends Are Born (International: English title: long title)
    
    
58. Hurricane (1979) .... Capt. Bruckner
    ... aka Forbidden Paradise (TV title)
59. A Christmas to Remember (1978) (TV) .... Daniel Larson
60. Comes a Horseman (1978) .... Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
61. Julia (1977) .... Dashiell Hammett
62. "Washington: Behind Closed Doors" (1977) TV mini-series .... President Richard Monckton
63. All the President's Men (1976) .... Ben Bradlee
64. Addie and the King of Hearts (1976) (TV) .... Jamie Mills
65. Mr. Sycamore (1975) .... John Gwilt
66. A Boy and His Dog (1975) .... Lou Craddock
    ... aka Psycho Boy and His Killer Dog
67. A Moon for the Misbegotten (1975) (TV) .... James Tyrone Jr.
68. The Easter Promise (1975) (TV) .... Jamie
69. The Country Girl (1974) (TV) .... Frank Elgin
70. The Thanksgiving Treasure (1973) (TV) .... Jaime Mills
    ... aka The Holiday Treasure (USA: video title)
71. Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) .... Gov. Lew Wallace
    ... aka Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (USA: poster title)
72. Tod eines Fremden (1973) .... Inspector Barkan
    ... aka Death of a Stranger
    ... aka Hinrichtung, Die
    ... aka The Death Merchants
    ... aka The Execution (UK)
    ... aka The Mad Killers (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka The Spy Who Never Was (USA)
73. The House Without a Christmas Tree (1972) (TV) .... Jamie Mills
74. "Ghost Story" .... Elliot Brent (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Circle of Fear (USA: new title)
        - The Dead We Leave Behind (1972) TV episode .... Elliot Brent
75. The War Between Men and Women (1972) .... Stephen Kozlenko
76. Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971) .... Cesar Charron
    ... aka Edgar Allan Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue (USA: complete title)
77. Johnny Got His Gun (1971) .... Joe's Father
    ... aka Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun (USA: complete title)
78. Jud (1971)
    ... aka My Friend, the Enemy (USA: review title)
    ... aka Savage Soldier (UK)
79. Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) .... Lt. General Walter C. Short, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Army Hawaii
80. Julius Caesar (1970) .... Brutus
81. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) .... Cable Hogue
82. Rosolino Paternò, soldato... (1970) .... Sam Armstrong
    ... aka Operation Snafu
    ... aka Situation Normal, All Fouled Up
    ... aka Situation Normal: A.F.U.
83. Fools (1970) .... Matthew South
    
    
84. Isadora (1968) .... Singer
    ... aka The Loves of Isadora (USA: reissue title)
85. The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968) .... Raymond Paine
    ... aka The Night They Invented Striptease
86. C'era una volta il West (1968) .... Cheyenne
    ... aka Once Upon a Time in the West (UK) (USA)
    ... aka There Was Once the West (USA: literal English title)
87. Hour of the Gun (1967) .... Doc Holliday
88. "The Bell Telephone Hour" (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
        - The Many Faces of Romeo and Juliet (1967) TV episode
89. The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967) .... Al Capone
90. Divorce American Style (1967) .... Nelson Downes
91. Noon Wine (1966) (TV)
92. "ABC Stage 67" .... Royal Earle Thompson (1 episode, 1966)
        - Noon Wine (1966) TV episode .... Royal Earle Thompson
93. Any Wednesday (1966) .... John Cleves
    ... aka Bachelor Girl Apartment (UK)
94. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Irish LaFontain / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1966)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - Shipwrecked (1966) TV episode .... Irish LaFontain
        - One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1963) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Ivan Denisovich
95. A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) .... Henry P.G. Drummond
    ... aka Big Deal at Dodge City (UK)
96. A Thousand Clowns (1965) .... Murray N. Burns
97. "Mr. Broadway" (1 episode, 1964)
        - Take a Walk Through a Cemetery (1964) TV episode
98. The Presidency: A Splendid Misery (1964) (TV)
99. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Abe Lincoln / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1964)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964) TV episode .... Abe Lincoln
        - A Doll's House (1959) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Dr. Rank
100. Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964) (TV) .... Abraham Lincoln
101. Act One (1963) .... George S. Kaufman
102. Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962) (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Jamie Tyrone
103. Westinghouse Presents: That's Where the Town Is Going (1962) (TV) (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Hobart Cramm
104. Tender Is the Night (1962) (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Dr. Richard 'Dick' Diver
105. By Love Possessed (1961) (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Julius Penrose
106. "The Case of the Dangerous Robin" (1 episode, 1961)
         - The Deadly Impersonation (1961) TV episode
107. "Play of the Week" .... Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman (2 episodes, 1960)
         - The Iceman Cometh: Part 2 (1960) TV episode .... Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman
         - The Iceman Cometh: Part 1 (1960) TV episode .... Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman
108. The Iceman Cometh (1960) (TV) .... Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman
109. "Dow Hour of Great Mysteries" .... Lieutenant Anderson (1 episode, 1960)
         - The Bat (1960) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Lieutenant Anderson
     
     
110. "Sunday Showcase" (1 episode, 1959)
     ... aka Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
     ... aka NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
         - People Kill People Sometimes (1959) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
111. "Playhouse 90" .... Robert Jordan (2 episodes, 1959)
         - For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 2 (1959) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Robert Jordan
         - For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 1 (1959) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Robert Jordan
112. The Journey (1959) (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Paul Kedes
113. A Doll's House (1959) (TV) (as Jason Robards Jr.)
114. "Omnibus" .... Prime Minister (1 episode, 1958)
         - Moment of Truth (1958) TV episode .... Prime Minister
115. "Studio One" .... Cameron / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1957)
     ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
     ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
     ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
     ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA)
     ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
         - Twenty-Four Hours (1957) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Prisoner
         - The Incredible World of Horace Ford (1955) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Leonard O'Brien
         - A Picture in the Paper (1955) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Cameron
116. "The Seven Lively Arts" (1 episode, 1957)
         - The Changing Ways of Love (1957) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
117. "The Alcoa Hour" .... Bert Palmer / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1957)
         - Night (1957) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Jayson
         - The Big Build-Up (1957) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Bert Palmer
         - Even the Weariest River (1956) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Bridger
118. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
     ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
         - Nobody's Town (1957) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
         - Proud Passage (1956) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
119. "Star Tonight" (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
         - Boy Crazy (1956) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
         - Flame and Ice (1955) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
120. "Justice" (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
         - Pattern of Love (1956) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
         - Decision by Panic (1955) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
121. "Appointment with Adventure" (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
         - A Thief There Was (1956) TV episode
         - Destination Freedom (1955) TV episode
122. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Reinhardt Schmidt (1 episode, 1955)
         - Lost $2 Billion: The Story of Hurricane Diane (1955) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Reinhardt Schmidt
123. "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Joe Grant / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
     ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
     ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
     ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
         - The Outsiders (1955) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Mason
         - The Death of Billy the Kid (1955) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Joe Grant
124. "Windows" (1 episode, 1955)
         - A Domestic Dilemma (1955) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.)
125. "The Man Behind the Badge" (1 episode, 1954)
         - The Case of the Last Escape (1954) TV episode
     
     
126. Follow That Music (1946)
     

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. Money and Power: The History of Business (2001) (TV) .... Narrator
2. That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000) (V) .... Himself
   ... aka That Moment: Magnolia Diary October 1998 - March 2000 (USA)
3. 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2000) (TV)
4. They Drew Fire (2000) (voice) .... Narrator
   ... aka They Drew Fire: Combat Artists of World War II (USA: complete title)
   
   
5. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1999) (TV) .... Himself
6. The 53rd Annual Tony Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
7. "The Irish in America: Long Journey Home" (1998) TV mini-series (voice)
8. "The West" (1996) TV series (unknown episodes)
9. The Great American West (1995) (voice) .... Narrator
10. The Roots of Roe (1993) (TV) (voice) .... Anthony Comstock
11. "Reading Rainbow" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
        - Sam the Sea Cow (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
12. Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1992) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Sam Peckinpah: A Retrospective (USA: video catalogue title)
13. When It Was a Game 2 (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
14. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991) (voice) .... Narrator
15. When It Was a Game (1991) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
    
    
16. The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
17. Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) (TV) .... Himself
18. The World of Tomorrow (1984) .... Narrator
19. America and Lewis Hine (1984) (voice)
20. The Making of 'Something Wicked This Way Comes' (1983) (TV) .... Himself
21. "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts (????) TV episode .... Himself
22. The 36th Annual Tony Awards (1982) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
23. Burden of Dreams (1982) .... Fitzcarraldo
24. Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
25. The Magic of David Copperfield IV: The Vanishing Airplane (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Host
26. The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
27. The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
28. "Signature" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode)
        - Jason Robards (????) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
29. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1980) (TV) .... Himself
30. The 34th Annual Tony Awards (1980) (TV) .... Himself - Co-host
    
    
31. They Said It with Music: Yankee Doodle to Ragtime (1977) (TV)
32. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
33. Old Faithful (1973) (TV) .... Himself
34. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 30 May 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
    
    
35. The Belle of 14th Street (1967) (TV) .... Himself
36. The 38th Annual Academy Awards (1966) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Film Editing
37. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode dated 3 January 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
38. "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
        - Opening Night (1963) TV episode (as Jason Robards Jr.) .... Himself
    
    
39. "Producers' Showcase" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Dateline II (1955) TV episode .... Himself
    

Archive Footage:

1. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
2. Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 (2006) (V) .... Joe's Father (video "One")
3. "The American Experience"
       - Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (2006) TV episode .... Himself
4. Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) (TV) .... Himself
5. AFI's 100 Years, 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV) .... Himself
6. The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)
7. Mein liebster Feind - Klaus Kinski (1999) .... Fitzcarraldo
8. Classe américaine, La (1993) (TV) .... Le patron du journal