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Sam Robards Biography
Birth Name:
Sam Prideaux Robards
Birth Place:
New York, New York, United States
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Studied acting at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Connecticut after being expelled from Sarah Lawrence College for bad grades
- Made his acting debut in the off-Broadway comedy Album
- First film role was Molly Ringwald's would-be boyfriend in Tempest, director Paul Mazursky's 1982 updating of Shakespeare's The Tempest
- Appeared with his father, Jason Robards, in the 1988 Michael J
- Fox screen drama Bright Lights, Big City; and with his mother, Lauren Bacall, in the 1994 Robert Altman satire Ready to Wear
Relationships
- David Robards -- Half Brother
- Leslie Bogart -- Half Sister
- Sarah Louise Robards -- Half Sister
- Shannon Robards -- Half Sister
- Calvin Robards -- Son
- Jasper Evans Robards -- Son
- Sidsel Jensen -- Wife