Jason Robards
Film

Jason Robards

Section Title: Film
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Year	Title	Role	Notes

1959	The Journey	Paul Kedes

1961	By Love Possessed	Julius Penrose

1962	Tender Is the Night	Dr. Richard "Dick" Diver

Long Day's Journey into Night	Jamie Tyrone	Best Actor Award National Board of Review Award for Best Actor

1963	Act One	George S. Kaufman

1965	A Thousand Clowns	Murray Burns	Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

1966	A Big Hand for the Little Lady	Henry Drummond

Any Wednesday	John Cleves

1967	Divorce American Style	Nelson Downes

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre	Al Capone

Hour of the Gun	Doc Holliday

1968	Isadora	Singer

Once Upon a Time in the West	Manuel 'Cheyenne' Gutiérrez

The Night They Raided Minsky's	Raymond Paine

1970	Rosolino Paternò, soldato…	Sam Armstrong

The Ballad of Cable Hogue	Cable Hogue

Julius Caesar	Marcus Brutus

Tora! Tora! Tora!	Lt. Gen. Walter C. Short

Fools	Matthew South

1971	Jud

Johnny Got His Gun	Joe's Father

Murders in the Rue Morgue	Cesar Charron

1972	The War Between Men and Women	Stephen Kozlenko

1973	Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid	Governor Wallace

1975	A Boy and His Dog	Lou Craddock

Mr. Sycamore	John Gwilt

1976	All the President's Men	Ben Bradlee	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated-BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

The Spy Who Never Was	Inspector Barkan

1977	Julia	Dashiell Hammett	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated-BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

1978	Comes a Horseman	Jacob "J.W." Ewing

1979	Hurricane	Captain Bruckner

1980	Cabo Blanco	Gunther Beckdorff

Raise the Titanic (film)	Admiral James Sandecker

Melvin and Howard	Howard Hughes	Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor (third place) New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor (second place) Nominated-Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

1981	The Legend of the Lone Ranger	Ulysses S. Grant

1983	Max Dugan Returns	Max Dugan

Something Wicked This Way Comes	Charles Halloway

The Day After	Dr. Russell Oakes

1987	Square Dance	Dillard

1988	Bright Lights, Big City	Mr. Hardy	Uncredited

The Good Mother	Muth

1989	Dream a Little Dream	Coleman Ettinger

Reunion	Harry Strauss

Parenthood	Frank Buckman

Black Rainbow	Walter Travis

1990	Quick Change	Chief Rotzinger

1992	Storyville	Clifford Fowler

1993	The Adventures of Huck Finn	The King

The Trial	Doctor Huld

Heidi	Grandfather

Philadelphia	Charles Wheeler

1994	The Paper	Graham Keighley

The Enemy Within	General R. Pendleton Lloyd

Little Big League	Thomas Heywood

1995	Crimson Tide	Rear Admiral Anderson	Uncredited

1997	A Thousand Acres	Larry Cook

1998	The Real Macaw	Grandpa Girdis

Beloved	Mr. Bodwin

Enemy of the State	Congressman Phillip Hammersley	Uncredited

Heartwood	Logan Reeser

1999	Magnolia	Earl Partridge	Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast Nominated-Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

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Jason Robards was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980).
Jason Robards was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980).
Jason Robards was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980).

final_sentence: Jason Robards was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980).
final_sentence: Jason Robards was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980).
final_sentence: Jason Robards was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980).