Sam Prideaux Robards was born on December 16,1961 and is an American actor.
10 Facts About Sam Robards
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Sam Robards was seven when his parents divorced, which Bacall later blamed on the elder Sam Robards' alcoholism.
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Sam Robards lived for a time in London, where he attended the American School in London, then returned to New York City, where he attended Collegiate School.
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Sam Robards then attended Sarah Lawrence College, but was expelled after his freshman year due to poor grades and bad behavior.
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Sam Robards began his acting career in 1980 in an off-Broadway production of Album, and made his feature-film debut in director Paul Mazursky's 1982 film Tempest.
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In 1985, Sam Robards starred alongside Kevin Costner and future wife Suzy Amis in Fandango.
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Sam Robards acted opposite his father in the 1988 film Bright Lights, Big City, which was their only collaboration before his death in 2000.
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In 1994, Sam Robards starred in two films: Robert Altman's film Pret-a-Porter, where he was a part of an ensemble that included his mother; and Alan Rudolph's biographical film of Dorothy Parker, Mrs Parker and the Vicious Circle, where he portrayed the first editor of The New Yorker, Harold Ross.
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In 2002, Sam Robards received acclaim for his performance as Gustav Eberson in the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's The Man Who Had All the Luck, winning the Clarence Derwent Award and earning nominations for the Tony Award and Drama Desk Award.
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Sam Robards had recurring roles on the series Gossip Girl and Treme, and a regular role on Twisted.