https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148378709/lois-elaine-robards. In addition to her two children, she is survived by four grandchildren and four stepchildren. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. Lois died on March 17, 2012 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. From $ 350.00 Circle Rep Benefit_1985_7-24A. For the first time in his life, Jason Robards doesn't feel guilty anymore. Loving and devoted husband of Lois O'Connor Robards and devoted father to Jason Robards III, David Robards, Sam Robards and Jake. In 1976, he portrayed Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee in the film All the President's Men, based on the book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. We were very close. Lois O'Connor (m. 1970) Children. Betty and I never acted together.". Please reset your password. Other film & television credits include an assistant ME on Law & Order SVU, lead roles in the unsung independent features Alto and Honeysuckle, and roles in Lucky Them and Somebody's Hero. ", "I was getting old, Jesus. The doctors, Lois, self, family. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. Shannon ROBARDS [female] 6. And if there was a matinee you get drunk and play with a hangover. Born. Learn more about managing a memorial . (Note: The California state high school mile run record in 1940 was 4:26. Mrs O'Neil loved it. The Jason Robards Award was created by the Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City in his honor and his relationship with the theater. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. In addition to her two children, she is survived by four grandchildren and four stepchildren. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. (1988) directed by Arvin Brown, as well as Lillian Hellman's Toys in the Attic (1960), Arthur Miller's After the Fall (1964), Clifford Odets's The Country Girl (1972), and Harold Pinter's No Man's Land (1994). for Mr. Robards' personal and professional success, which included his iconic roles in Moon for the Misbegotten and All the President's Men. Lois was previously married to Jason Robards. You are currently not logged in as a member of MyHeritage. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. He's a godfather to Jake. [8], Aboard Nashville, Robards first found a copy of Eugene O'Neill's play Strange Interlude in the ship's library. [2][3], The family moved to New York City when Jason Jr. was still a toddler, and then moved to Los Angeles when he was six years old. And people in the business started to say, 'Jesus he's . American Actor Jason Robards was born Jason Nelson Robards Jr. on 26th July, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, USA and passed away on 26th Dec 2000 Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA aged 78. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Lois Elaine O'Connor Robards I found on Findagrave.com. Jason Nelson ROBARDS III; actor 4. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. I was drinking; we had personality conflicts. Check out our New "Top 10 Worst Celebrity Cheaters", No known Affairs for this Relationship. His first role was the 1947 short film Follow That Music. It was like when I quit drinking. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. - Died. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. He sits in a chair drinking coffee, chain smoking Real cigarettes and talking with his third wife of nearly eight years, Lois. Please try again later. The destruction of my own self.". I headed all of that guilt and that makes it hard on other people not to mention youself. In 1999, he was among the recipients at the Kennedy Center Honors, an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture.[15]. For 11 years after that he pounded the pavements, lived off summer stock and radio jobs. m1. Thanks for your help! Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. We were broke, lived in a cold-water flat over in the West Village. [citation needed], Following the completion of recruit training and radio school, Robards was assigned to the heavy cruiser USSNorthampton in 1941 as a radioman 3rd class. "Betty is a wonderful friend and I love her. and worked on shows including Playhouse 90, The Patty Duke Show, Get Smart, The Steve Allen Show, The David Susskind Show, and Good Company with F. Lee Bailey, where the last featured such notable guests as Ernest The email does not appear to be a valid email address. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. Died. [20][21] Robards was an American Civil War buff and scholar, an interest which informed his portrayal of the voice of Ulysses S. Grant in The Civil War series by filmmaker Ken Burns. He didn't devote time to the theater. ROBARDS--Lois O'Connor, 75, died peacefully at home in New York City on March 17. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. [view couple] #1 Jason Robards 1969 - 2000 Lois O'Connor and Jason Robards were married for 30 years before Jason Robards died, leaving behind his partner and 2 children. He's one of my closest friends. Bloomfield, Gary L.; Shain, Stacie L., with Davidson, Arlen C., (2004). I learned theater and music and art, ballet history. Try again later. Do NOT follow this link or you will be banned from the site. The teenage Robards excelled in athletics, running a 4:18-mile . [citation needed]. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Every day I feel stronger for it." Lois O'Connor and Jason Robards were married for 30 years before Jason Robards died, leaving behind his partner and 2 children. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. A system error has occurred. I don't know an actor who hasn't gone through it. Robards was born July 26, 1922, in Chicago, the son of Hope Maxine (ne Glanville) Robards and Jason Robards, Sr., an actor who regularly appeared on the stage and in such early films as The Gamblers (1929). and more from FamousFix.com. Robards performed on Broadway with Paul Newman and Jane Curtin in Our Town, which was also filmed for Showtime. ", He gave it up, he says, because of "cumulative things. He is almost shaking at this point. Oops, we were unable to send the email. [13] He was also nominated for another Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980). 8 Nov 1997, Copenhagen, DK, Sidsel JENSEN There have been those who suggested that Robards was very much a Humphrey Bogart figure and pointed out the irony of his marriage to Bacall. . D balantlar. Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. In 1997, Robards received the U.S. National Medal of Arts, the highest honor conferred to an individual artist on behalf of the people. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Known as an interpreter of the works of playwright Eugene O'Neill, Robards received two Academy Awards, a Tony Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. Birth date. It put me off the movie business for a long time. Other O'Neill plays directed by Quintero and featuring Robards included Hughie (1964), A Touch of the Poet (1977), and A Moon for the Misbegotten (1973). In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. [citation needed], He made his film debut in the two-reel comedy Follow That Music (1947), but after his Broadway success, he was invited to make his feature debut in The Journey (1959). David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. Learn more about the benefits of being Relationship 31 years Sources 1 Children 2 children 11 view relationship Partner Comparison 20, 2012. Sorry! I was doing anything. And he smiles at Lois. Menu. He guest stars this season on ABC's Quantico alongside Priyanka Chopra and Blair Underwood.Robards' love of theater extends to his duties as a Board member of Westport Country Playhouse in Westport, Connecticut. We have estimated Lois O'Connor's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets. 34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A From $ 350.00 Showdown At Adobe Motel_1-41. Lois died on 17 March 2012 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. www.imdb.com/name/nm0001673/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm, See Lois O'Connor's relationship with Jason Robards ended when Jason Robards died on 2000. They had been married for 29.8 years. Biographies: Jason Robards (online at Videoflicks.com). If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. Robards was married four times and had six children. "I'm still paying. Sam Prideaux ROBARDS, b. There are those who say that since he quit drinking three years ago Jason Robards isn't any fun anymore. She had a strength I wasn't prepared for. Jason Robards (July 26, 1922 - December 26, 2000) was an American stage, film, and television actor. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. They had been married for 29.8 years. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Retrieved September 20, 2013. Before her marriage in 1970 to actor Jason Robards, she was one of the first women hired in television production at both Talent Associates and Filmways Productions, and worked on shows including Playhouse 90, The Patty Duke Show, Get Smart, The Steve Allen Show, The David Susskind Show, and Good Company with F. Lee Bailey, where the last featured such notable guests as Ernest Hemingway, J. Paul Getty, and Rev. Known as an interpreter of the works of playwright Eugene O'Neill, Robards received two Academy Awards, a Tony Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. (Child) ROBARDS: Children with Rachel TAYLOR: apparently none: Child with Lauren BACALL: 6. I say, oh, if - it. She wasn't able to handle that. It became a problem because I would just wipe out everything, though it didn't get in the way of work". For more information, please visit TIME's Privacy Policy. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. In 1972, Robards was seriously injured in an automobile crash when he drove his car into the side of a mountain on a winding California road, requiring extensive surgery and facial reconstruction. 1940. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. A funeral mass will be. It started the whole revival of O'Neill. [16], Robards is in the American Theater Hall of Fame, inducted in 1979.[17][18]. He was also a United States Navy decorated combat veteran of World War II. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. He played Abraham Lincoln in the television film The Perfect Tribute (1991) and supplied the voice for two television documentaries, first for "The Presidency: A Splendid Misery" in 1964, and then again in the title role of the 1992 documentary miniseries Lincoln. My condolence to Lois family,I enjoyed her friendship and keen humor for 45 years and will miss her very much,my prayers are with all of you.Nor,aDana. Try again. We have set your language to ", "I could just see myself where my father had been years before. Try again later. A funeral mass. "Oh my God. In addition to her two children, she is survived by four grandchildren and four stepchildren. Jason Robards and Lois O'Connor - Dating, Gossip, News, Photos list. This account has been disabled. Everyone goes to the beach and drives a mercedes and talks about their latest film") that he was having his worst time, that he was, in his word, "an actor waiting for a phone call."