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Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

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,

Born

Jul 18, 1911

London, Ontario, Canada

Died

Jun 15, 2003

Known For

Acting

Movies

67 acting

5 crew

Popularity

1.3

Known For

Cleopatra
Cleopatra
1963 as Sosigenes
★ 7.1
The Pelican Brief
The Pelican Brief
1993 as Justice Rosenberg
★ 6.6
*batteries not included
*batteries not included
1987 as Frank Riley
★ 6.7
Cocoon
Cocoon
1985 as Joseph Finley
★ 6.6
12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
1997 as Juror 9
★ 7.7
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
1943 as Herbie Hawkins
★ 7.5
Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
1985 as Rupert Horn
★ 6.6
The World According to Garp
The World According to Garp
1982 as Mr. Fields
★ 6.7
Marvin's Room
Marvin's Room
1996 as Marvin Wakefield
★ 6.7
Brute Force
Brute Force
1947 as Capt. Munsey
★ 7.3
Cocoon: The Return
Cocoon: The Return
1988 as Joe Finley
★ 6.5
The Parallax View
The Parallax View
1974 as Bill Rintels
★ 6.8
Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera
1943 as Gerard
★ 6.2
Lifeboat
Lifeboat
1944 as Stanley "Sparks" Garrett
★ 7.4
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946 as Arthur Keats
★ 7.1
There Was a Crooked Man...
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970 as Dudley Whinner
★ 6.8
Angel Passing
Angel Passing
1998 as Pianist
★ 8.0
Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies
1945 as Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
★ 6.0
Impulse
Impulse
1984 as Dr. Carr
★ 5.3
Honky Tonk Freeway
Honky Tonk Freeway
1981 as Sherm
★ 5.4
People Will Talk
People Will Talk
1951 as Rodney Elwell
★ 7.1
The Arrangement
The Arrangement
1969 as Arthur Houghton
★ 6.5
The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross
1944 as Paul Roeder
★ 6.8
Yesterday's Children
Yesterday's Children
2000 as Old Sonny Sutton
★ 7.3
Hamlet
Hamlet
1964 as Polonius
★ 6.9
Rollover
Rollover
1981 as Maxwell Emery
★ 5.1
Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III
1990 as Self
★ 4.3
The Green Years
The Green Years
1946 as Papa Leckie
★ 6.4
Conrack
Conrack
1974 as Skeffington
★ 6.8
To Dance with the White Dog
To Dance with the White Dog
1993 as Robert Samuel Peek
★ 7.2
Day One
Day One
1989 as James F. Byrnes
★ 6.2
Santa and Pete
Santa and Pete
1999 as Saint Nick
★ 5.8
Gaily, Gaily
Gaily, Gaily
1969 as Tim Grogan
★ 4.3
The John Garfield Story
The John Garfield Story
2003 as Self
★ 8.4
Main Street After Dark
Main Street After Dark
1945 as Keller
★ 4.5
The Cross of Lorraine
The Cross of Lorraine
1943 as Duval
★ 6.5
Camilla
Camilla
1994 as Ewald
★ 5.6
The Secret Heart
The Secret Heart
1946 as Dinner Party Guest (Voice)
★ 6.5
Off Season
Off Season
2001 as Sam Clausner
★ 4.4
The Beginning or the End
The Beginning or the End
1947 as Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
★ 6.4
Foxfire
Foxfire
1987 as Hector Nations
★ 7.2
The Bride Goes Wild
The Bride Goes Wild
1948 as John McGrath
★ 6.7
Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello
1960 as Louis Howe
★ 6.0
Alone
Alone
1997 as John Webb
★ 6.7
Age-Old Friends
Age-Old Friends
1989 as John Cooper
★ 7.7
Sea People
Sea People
1999 as Mr. John McRae
★ 6.6
Crowded Paradise
Crowded Paradise
1956 as George Heath
★ 8.0
A Separate Peace
A Separate Peace
2004 as Professor Carmichael
★ 5.3
movie
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
1994 as Himself
★ 7.0
A Doll's House
A Doll's House
1959 as Krogstad
★ 10.0
Rope Unleashed
Rope Unleashed
2001 as Self
★ 7.3
Broadway Bound
Broadway Bound
1992 as Ben
★ 6.5
The Sailor Takes a Wife
The Sailor Takes a Wife
1945 as Freddie Potts
★ 8.0
Christmas on Division Street
Christmas on Division Street
1991 as Cleveland Meriwether
★ 6.5
Blonde Fever
Blonde Fever
1944 as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
★ 4.4
Top o' the Morning
Top o' the Morning
1949 as Hughie Devine
★ 5.6
A Letter for Evie
A Letter for Evie
1946 as John Phineas McPherson
★ 6.9
The Moon and Sixpence
The Moon and Sixpence
1959 as Dirk Stroeve
★ 7.0
The Fourposter
★ 10.0
People: A Musical Celebration
People: A Musical Celebration
1995 as Grandpa (voice)
★ 6.6
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 as Weller Martin
★ 8.5
movie
An African love story
1996 as Self
★ 10.0
movie
Omnibus: Television's Golden Age
1999 as Self - Narrator (voice)