Lois O'Connor RobardsApril 8, 1936 - March 17, 2012New York, NY - Services pending. He was awarded the Good Conduct Medal of the Navy, the American Defense Service Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the AsiaticPacific Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1940. All the actors talked in phony accents. Playbill Vault. He is one of 24 performers to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. 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. But I can't look beyond this play I'm doing. D balantlar. To Jason Robards Jr., 52, star of Broadway's splendid A Moon for the Misbegotten, and Fourth Wife Lois O'Connor Robards, 38, a former TV producer: their second child, first son; in Greenwich, Conn. Name: Jake. In 1997, Robards received the U.S. National Medal of Arts, the highest honor conferred to an individual artist on behalf of the people. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. The last 10 years were really rough. She had acted with my father in the original 'Seventh Heaven' and she was the first Mrs. Humphrey Bogart. Robards was a resident of the Southport section of Fairfield, Connecticut. He also will be in the pilot episode of Ryan Murphy's, Feud playing alongside Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange. "I've got to do something to get solvent again," says Robards. I drank to erase things in my life. Lois O'Connor was born on April 8, 1936 in Rapidan, Minnesota, USA. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Retrieved September 20, 2013. [13] He was also nominated for another Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980). His other charity work includes his avid support of NextStep Fitness - a non-profit which provides workout facilities for people living with paralysis. Family members linked to this person will appear here. I doled out to my father and my mother and my stepfather and my stepmother and my kids and schools and wives. Jason Nelson Robards, Jr. 26 Temmuz 1922 Chicago, Illinois: lm: 26 Aralk 2000 (78 yanda) . She was an active supporter of the Westport Country Playhouse, the Brain Tumor Foundation, the American Classical Orchestra, and the Roundabout Theater Company, which gives an award in her husband's name each year. His face, despite three plastic surgery operations after a near fatal auto accident five years ago, is a reflection of the years of pain and guilt and booze and hard times. After this I'll probably get one or I'll call my agent and say, 'get me something . "The war scared the . David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. Lois O'Connor and Jason Robards were married for 30 years before Jason Robards died, leaving behind his partner and 2 children. "But things work out," he says. He repeated his role in Long Day's Journey into Night in the 1962 film and televised his performances in A Moon for the Misbegotten (1975) and Hughie (1984). Lois lived in Southport, CT, for 30 years and subsequently in New York City. Drinking became a problem with me at the end of my first marriage, around 1958 or '59. When Robards married Lois he was still drinking and, she says, "it was very difficult." I know that about myself. It put me off the movie business for a long time. I say, oh, if - it. He's a godfather to Jake. Lois O'Connor Other - Spouse Why Famous: Widow of Jason Robards Age: N/A Lois O'Connor's Relationships (1) Jason Robards Entertainment - Actor Why Famous: N/A "But he demands a lot. Since then he has done several films, including another film this summer directed by Alan Pakula with Jane Fonda and James Caan. The elder Robards had enjoyed considerable success during the era of silent films, but he fell out of favor after the advent of "talkies" (sound film), leaving the younger Robards soured on the Hollywood film industry. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Wife-4: Lois O'CONNOR: Children with Eleanor PITTMAN: 1. You have funeral questions, we have answers. 75. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. It does things to your psyche. Every day I feel stronger for it." There is a problem with your email/password. Of course, I get antsy when I'm not working. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. For its service in the war, Northampton was awarded six battle stars. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? photos, Lois lived in Southport, Connecticut, for 30 years and subsequently in New York City. Lois was a producer, known for Beach Party (1963), ABC Stage 67 (1966) and Run . . "Betty is a wonderful friend and I love her. She's wonderful person. "The ones who make it are incredible and most of those who make it do it together and most who make it are in the theater and that is a binding thing. Ambassador to Cyprus (see THE WORLD). This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Historical records and family trees related to Lois Oconnor. and Ancestry.com; missing columns contained no data): 3. This browser does not support getting your location. Rapidan, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA, Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA. I don't know how Lois put up with it. 5 Jan 1961, Oklahoma City, OK; divorced 1994; one Together they have had two children, a girl, Shannon O'Connor, 6, and a boy, Jake O'Neil, 3. [citation needed], Robards appeared in two dramatizations based on the Watergate scandal. In addition to her two children, she is survived by four grandchildren and four stepchildren. He was a superstar. [citation needed] His remains were buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Fairfield.[23]. m1. I certainly never thought of him as competition. 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. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Jason Nelson Robards 2000; Who is else Buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Connecticut? Tora! The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. A funeral mass will be. Keep supporting great journalism by turning off your ad blocker. And I just figured every day I was missing everything and it's not worth it.Drinking, he says, "puts yourself under such a physical disadvantage. 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. SSDI: Social Security Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com This is the first time in my life, with Lois, that I've been really able to. Sorry! I love my work, but not in that crazed way I used to. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Failed to delete memorial. They had been married for 29.8 years. But I still had hangovers from my first marriage. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Ways to honor LOIS ROBARDS's life and legacy. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. (son Calvin ROBARDS). Rodger Davies, 53, U.S. Now I don't have to do Lear. The values are all wrong. Try again. In addition to her two children, she is survived by four grandchildren and four stepchildren. After two failed marriages, Robards says, "then you really feel guilty. ", Nevertheless, the going was rough. If you are accessing TIME.com on a public computer, you are advised not to click on the "Remember me" option. [4] On December 7, 1941, Northampton was at sea in the Pacific Ocean about 100 miles (160km) off Hawaii. This week Robards opens in "A Touch of the Poet," one of the few Eugene O'Neil plays he has never been in before. [9][10] Robards overcame his addiction and went on to publicly campaign for alcoholism awareness. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: ). She had a strength I wasn't prepared for. The aircraft hit one of the port five-inch gun mounts, while the plane's two bombs set the midsection of the ship ablaze. For more information, please visit TIME's Privacy Policy. [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. Lois O'Connor's income source is mostly from being a successful Miscellaneous. "I used to tell Lois," he says, "that the first thing in my life that mattered was the theater and that everything else came 10th. ", It was while he was in California, living about 55 miles outside of Hollywood, a town he dislikes ("Betty dragged me to some of those parties, but I never had a good time. His father suggested he enroll in the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA) in New York City, from which he graduated in 1948. Behind the scenes, she was a foundation To Jason Robards Jr., 52, star of Broadway's splendid A Moon for To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. His big break was landing the starring role in Jos Quintero's 1956 off Broadway theatre revival production and the later 1960 television film of O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh, portraying the philosophical salesman Hickey; he won an Obie Award for his stage performance. Orchestra, and the Roundabout Theater Company, which gives an award in her husband's name each year. He is almost shaking at this point. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. ", "There is justI knew this play had power." He also played the role of Ulysses S. Grant in The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981) and supplied the Union General's voice in the PBS miniseries The Civil War (1990). It turned out that "Iceman" was "a tremendous hit. It became a problem because I would just wipe out everything, though it didn't get in the way of work". To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Oak Lawn Cemetery. "But really that was the only time I thought of him. He had been a child of the theater.His father, Jason Robards, had been a successful stage actor in New York during the '20s and Jason Jr. was born on the road in Chicago. In lieu of flowers, contributions can And every day I've gotten more internal support. A funeral mass will be held on Monday, March 26, at 3:00pm at St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue New York City. A reflection of those days only a few years ago "when I was sitting on the beach at MaLbu and in my heart begging for a job. Lois was previously married to Jason Robards. he was always the life of the party.". Mrs O'Neil loved it. www.imdb.com/name/nm0001673/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm, See To plant trees in memory, please visit the. Robards performed on Broadway with Paul Newman and Jane Curtin in Our Town, which was also filmed for Showtime. quotes, It was in an Irish neighborhood. [citation needed], Robards served honorably during the war, but was not a recipient of the U.S. Navy Cross,[6][7] contrary to what has been reported in numerous sources. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. We were broke, lived in a cold-water flat over in the West Village. Jason Robards (July 26, 1922 - December 26, 2000) was an American stage, film, and television actor. Robards found himself treading water until near daybreak, when he was rescued by an American destroyer. David ROBARDS 3. Failed to remove flower. If you are already a subscriber sign up registration is free! yet as he sits casually relaxing in his two-bedroom suite at the Sheraton Carlton hotel talking about it, it seems incomprehensible that this confident, easy-going successful actor once could have been in such bad shape. I feel I have to work to live and eat. Later interviews with Robards suggested that the trauma of his parents' divorce, which occurred during his grade-school years, greatly affected his personality and world view. spouses. ", "If you do a play," says Lois Robards, "you're never solvent." This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. But he finally lights another cigarette and shrugs, "Actually," he says. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. 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. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. 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. Even though I was only getting $25 a week to be in it. Published by The Statesman Journal on Mar. "It's only with your help," he tells her, almost forgetting he is not alone, "that I've made it. Died. When I was doing a play one theory was that Saturday night you just get P - as a newt until Monday. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148378709/lois-elaine-robards. Lois died on March 17, 2012 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. From $ 350.00 Whoopi Goldberg - Julie Andrews. And I was sitting there, dying to work. He didn't devote time to the theater. They had been married for 29.8 years. Oops, we were unable to send the email. ", Jason Robards feels this is the best time of his life. He later portrayed Hickey again in another 1985 Broadway revival also staged by Quintero. Their son, Sam Robards, attends boarding school in Connecticut and Robards spends a lot of time with his two smallest children. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Having lost Jason to a brain tumor, Lois became a tenacious advocate of early detection and with. 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). We were very close. . I avoided it like the plague. From $ 350.00 Showdown At Adobe Motel_1-41. 2. Name. 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Died. The teenage Robards excelled in athletics, running a 4:18-mile during his junior year at Hollywood High School in Los Angeles. Robards received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his role in the television film Inherit the Wind (1988).[14]. He got down to doing days parts. 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It was a pleasure to get to know Losie through her husband Jason when we were employed at the round about Theather in NY city. Lois Elaine O'Connor Robards Birth 8 Apr 1936. English You have nothing left." He worked with Eugene O'Neill and regularly performed in his works throughout his career. MyHeritage Family Trees; FamilySearch Family Tree; 1940 United States Federal Census; California Deaths, 1940 - 1997 . [citation needed], Robards appeared in the documentary Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio and played a cancer patient in the 1999 film Magnolia. producer: their second child, first son; in Greenwich, Conn. Name: I'm working steadily for the first time in a long, long time.". He has a theory that all actors have drinking problems at some point and it started with Dionysus. In late 2016 he moved to Los Angeles to focus . His parents divorced; his father took custody of Robards, his brother and sister and his father's career began a disastrous downhill side. They had 2 children, Shannon Lyn (49) and Jake (48). "It's kind of hard to review a marriage," he says of his marriage to Bacall. Jake ROBARDS 2. "He was much more carefree, another Jason," she says. Matinees are cruelty to animals and it's the resentment of the actor for the matinee. I extend. Lois Robards is a fragile looking, slim woman of 41, with high cheekbones, narrow features, wide eyes and a girlish figure. About anything. To help them raise over $100,000, last fall Robards cycled from Denver to Los Angeles on the Snow2Sand ride.Robards was married in 2006 to Rachel Bell. Lois O'Connor . Robards was married four times and had six children. There has to be a release. And guilt and drinking go hand in hand." Robards has three children by his first marriage, including his oldest, 28-years-old Jason, and Sam, 16, his son by his second wife, Lauren Bacall. (14 February 1970 - 26 December 2000) (his death) 2 children. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. If I'd had a son he'd have been Bogart's son in other words. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. He is most remembered for Paul Kedes In The Journey (1959), Ben Bradlee In All The President's Men (1976).. His zodiac sign is Leo. I don't know an actor who hasn't gone through it. That marriage caused him considerable guilt. The Jason Robards Award was created by the Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City in his honor and his relationship with the theater. The crash may have been related to his longtime struggle with alcoholism. Year should not be greater than current year. [19] Robards had two more children with his fourth wife (widow), Lois O'Connor. [9][10] Also while in the Navy, he first started thinking seriously about becoming an actor. In Hollywood she worked with director Sam Peckinpah on films including Noon Wine, where she first met her future husband. "It was always, 'Now what are you going to sing'," says Robards, "only it's not so funny when you're missing planes all the time. He turns to his wife. [12] He won the Tony for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play for his work in The Disenchanted (1959); this was also his only stage appearance with his father. the Misbegotten, and Fourth Wife Lois O'Connor Robards, 38, a former TV "That was a terrible period," he says, "very, very difficult, very tough. Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. She was an active supporter of the Westport Country Playhouse, the Brain Tumor Foundation, the American Classical Any kind of role. She eschews publicity for herself, seems content to sit by and listen, only occasionally speaking up to help Robards clarify his thoughts. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. I'll never get out of the hole. Lois was a producer, known for Beach Party (1963), ABC Stage 67 (1966) and Run Buddy Run (1966). He became a familiar face to movie audiences throughout the 1960s, notably for his performances in A Thousand Clowns (1965) repeating his stage performance, Hour of the Gun as Doc Holliday (1967), The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968), and Once Upon a Time in the West (1968). Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Lois O'Connor Robards April 8, 1936 - March 17, 2012 New York, NY - Services pending. The last thought in my mind was going into the business. He and actress Lauren Bacall, his third wife whom he married in 1961, had actor Sam Robards. Family (1) Spouse A funeral mass. We rented from people who owned a meat and dairy company when we were short they saw that we had enough to eat.". He was finishing "Thousand Clowns" on Broadway and a psychoanalyst came back-stage one night to talk. Still, the analysis took years and it was during this time that Robards had his heaviest drinking bouts, hit the skids as an actor, found and married Lois, had an automobile accident while drinking and nearly died, and finally pulled himself together. At The Hotchkiss School he was twice class president and captain of two varsity sports - soccer and sailing where they were national champions. Sarah Louise ROBARDS 5. Martin Luther King, Jr. After college, Robards briefly attended The American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, but he soon focused on New York independent theater playing a wide range of roles: an Australian drug smuggler in Beautiful Souls, a soldier suffering from PTSD in At War and Home Front, a suicidal loaner in The Chechov Dreams, young Adolf Hitler in 5 Please enter your email and password to sign in. for Mr. Robards' personal and professional success, which included his iconic roles in Moon for the Misbegotten and All the President's Men. Bloomfield, Gary L.; Shain, Stacie L., with Davidson, Arlen C., (2004). Robards created the role of Jamie Tyrone in the original Broadway production of O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning Long Day's Journey into Night, which was also directed by Quintero; Robards appeared in the lead role of James Tyrone Sr., in a 1988 production of the same play. be made in her name to the American Classical Orchestra or the Inner-City Foundation of Bridgeport, CT. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Later, he remembered his name, called him and began intensive his name out of a hat," he says. IMDb'de Jason Robards; IBDB'de Jason Robards Amerikal oyuncu ile ilgili bu . 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. ROBARDS--Lois O. Published by New York Times on Mar. Source Jason Nelson Robards, Jr. was an American actor on stage and in film and television.
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