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Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

Actor · Born 1911-07-18 · London, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Hume Blake Cronyn Jr. (July 18, 1911 - June 15, 2003) was a Canadian-American actor and writer. Early film roles included Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and Lifeboat (1944). He performed frequently alongside his second wife Jessica Tandy, including in the films The World According to Garp (1982), Cocoon (1985), and *batteries not included (1987). Their marriage lasted from 1942 until her death in 1994. He wrote the play Foxfire and television film The Dollmaker with his third wife, Susan Cooper. Many of his wide-ranging stage and screen acting roles garnered critical acclaim, including an Academy Award nomination, three Emmy Awards, and two Tony Awards.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Pelican Brief (1993) — Justice Rosenberg
  2. Cocoon (1985) — Joseph Finley
  3. Shadow of a Doubt (1943) — Herbie Hawkins
  4. Cocoon: The Return (1988) — Joe Finley
  5. Cleopatra (1963) — Sosigenes
  6. *batteries not included (1987) — Frank Riley
  7. Brewster's Millions (1985) — Rupert Horn
  8. Marvin's Room (1996) — Marvin Wakefield
  9. Lifeboat (1944) — Stanley "Sparks" Garrett
  10. 12 Angry Men (1997) — Juror 9
  11. The World According to Garp (1982) — Mr. Fields
  12. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) — Arthur Keats
  13. The Parallax View (1974) — Bill Rintels
  14. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Henry Daw
  15. Phantom of the Opera (1943) — Gerard
  16. Brute Force (1947) — Capt. Munsey
  17. Hawaii Five-O (1968) — Lewis Avery Filer
  18. There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) — Dudley Whinner
  19. People Will Talk (1951) — Rodney Elwell
  20. The Arrangement (1969) — Arthur Houghton
  21. Ziegfeld Follies (1945) — Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
  22. Impulse (1984) — Dr. Carr
  23. American Experience (1988) — Narrator (voice)
  24. The Seventh Cross (1944) — Paul Roeder
  25. Conrack (1974) — Skeffington
  26. Yesterday's Children (2000) — Old Sonny Sutton
  27. Rollover (1981) — Maxwell Emery
  28. Honky Tonk Freeway (1981) — Sherm
  29. The Cross of Lorraine (1943) — Duval
  30. Camilla (1994) — Ewald
  31. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
  32. The Green Years (1946) — Papa Leckie
  33. Sunrise at Campobello (1960) — Louis Howe
  34. The Beginning or the End (1947) — Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
  35. Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001) — Self
  36. Foxfire (1987) — Hector Nations
  37. Naked City (1958) — Professor Henry J. Fallon
  38. Studio One (1948) — Ben Hecht
  39. Climax! (1954) — Reverend Mr. Muldoon
  40. Suspense (1949) — Dr. Violet