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Jason Robards (née Jason Nelson Robards)

Memorial Page for Jason Robards (née Jason Nelson Robards)

Jul 26, 1922 – Dec 26, 2000(78 years)Died in:Bridgeport, Fairfield County

American actor

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Awards(8)

National Medal of ArtsAcademy Award for Best Supporting ActorTheatre World AwardTony Award for Best Actor in a PlayKennedy Center HonorsPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a MovieCannes Film Festival Award for Best ActorDrama League Award

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American Academy of Dramatic ArtsHollywood High SchoolHB Studio

Jason Robards (* July 26, 1922 in Chicago; † December 26, 2000 in Bridgeport) was an american actor. He was 78 years old. He was married to Lauren Bacall. His education included American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Hollywood High School and HB Studio. He received 8 awards, including National Medal of Arts, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His cause of death was lung cancer. He was buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery.

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Born in Chicago, Cook County

1922

Theatre World Award

1957

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

1959

Married Lauren Bacall

1961

until 1969

Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor

1962

Long Day's Journey into Night

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

1977

All the President's Men

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

1978

Julia

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

1988

Inherit the Wind

Died in Bridgeport, Fairfield County (lung cancer)

2000

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Oak Lawn Cemetery

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Jason Robards (née Jason Nelson Robards). Forever remembered.