Steve Guttenberg
Actor · 1983
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Biography
American actor.
During World War II, Jason Robards served in the navy and was at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack in 1941. After the war, he could not find his calling for a long time until success came to him in 1959 in Broadway productions of O'Neill's plays. He was considered the best performer of roles in this playwright's plays.
He appeared in films from 1962. His first work was the picture "Tender Is the Night" based on Fitzgerald's novel of the same name. After that came the pictures "Long Day's Journey into Night," "Once Upon a Time in the West," "All the President's Men," "Enemy of the State," "Magnolia," and others.
A recipient of two Academy Awards in the category of Best Supporting Actor, he is the only actor in the history of world cinema to have received this award two years in a row.
Filmography
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Interesting facts
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In 1972, he was in a serious accident from which he took a long time to recover.
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In the 1970s, Robards' alcohol problems worsened.
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During World War II he served with distinction in the Navy, including being at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack in 1941.
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After the war he was unable to find his calling for a long time, until success came to him in 1959 with Broadway productions of O'Neill's plays.
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He was assigned to the heavy cruiser USS Northampton in 1941 as a radioman third class. On December 7, 1941, Northampton was at sea in the Pacific Ocean, about 100 miles (160 km) from Hawaii. Contrary to some stories, he did not see the devastation of the Japanese attack on Hawaii until Northampton returned to Pearl Harbor two days later.
Family & relationships
Lauren Bacall
wife · Children: 1 · divorced
Rachel Taylor
wife · divorced
Luis O'Connor
wife · Children: 2
Frequent collaborators
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