Television
Theater * Personal traumas--such as a coma--are of little import to the stage and movie vet, who, at 77, still prefers an audience to a camera.
Dec. 24, 1999
Movies
When Charles Champlin writes in “In the Arena” (Book Review Oct. 15) that Jason Robards gave a terrible performance in “Antony and Cleopatra,” he is confusing that film with “Julius Caesar,” in which Robards played Brutus opposite Charlton Heston’s Mark Antony in 1970.
Dec. 24, 1995
Jason Robards inhabited his roles with a multilayered realism.
Dec. 28, 2000
Entertainment & Arts
Two-time Academy Award winner Jason Robards, who had a distinguished acting career on stage, screen and television, died Tuesday after a long struggle with cancer.
Dec. 27, 2000
The Civil War may have ended nearly 126 years ago, but according to Jason Robards some Southerners are still fighting the War Between the States.
April 21, 1991
Kirk Douglas and Jason Robards Jr. will star in an NBC remake of “Inherit the Wind,” the play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E.
Oct. 4, 1987
Yelled one reporter, “Have they got Star Wars, doctor?”
Sept. 4, 1988
It isn’t often that people go to a picnic only to find an invitation to die at the hands of laser-toting Martians.
Sept. 6, 1988
Books
“Jason Robards Reads William Kennedy’s ‘Ironweed’.” Newman (two cassettes).
Jan. 13, 1987
‘Tis the season for television’s favorite Christmas adjective: “heartwarming.”
Dec. 12, 1988