Obituary of Jason Robards

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Jason Robards

Jason Robards (born July 26th, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Stage Actor who was best known for being in the play "Long Day's Journey into Night". Jason died on December 26th, 2000 and his death was reported as caused by lung cancer. He was 78 years old.

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Jason Robards Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Robards, Jason
    • Common Name: Jason Robards
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Birth Date: July 26, 1922
    • Age: 78 (at death)
    • Occupation: Stage Actor
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Froot Loops Cereal
    • Favorite Color: Navy
    • Favorite Scent: Elizabeth Arden White Tea
    • Favorite Actor: Laurence Olivier

    Jason's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Jason Nelson Robards Jr.
    • Father: Jason Robards Sr.
    • Mother: Hope Maxine (nee Glanville)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Lois O'Connor (married 14 February 1970-26 December 2000, his death)
      • Lauren Bacall (married 4 July 1961-divorced 10 September 1969)
      • Rachel Taylor (married 1959-divorced 4 May 1961)
    • Son(s):

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 26 2000 at age 78
  • Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
  • Cause of Death: Lung cancer
  • Interment: Buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Fairfield Connecticut

Category Tags:

Stage ActorAmerican Born on July 26th Born in 1922 Born in Illinois Died in 2000 Died at age 78 Died from Lung cancer

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"Jason Robards was a highly respected and award-winning American actor known for his powerful performances on stage and screen, though his career was cut short due to his untimely passing. (V)"

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