Acting
Hume Cronyn
Also Known As: Hume Blake Cronyn, Hume Blake Cronyn Jr.
Birth Date
July 18, 1911
Death Date
June 15, 2003
(passed away at 91)
Place of Birth
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.
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The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962 • 1 episode
Hawaii Five-O
Lewis Avery Filer
1969 • 2 episodes
American Experience
Narrator (voice)
1988 • 1 episode
Omnibus
1952 • 2 episodes
American Playhouse
Weller Martin
1982 • 1 episode
Studio One
Ben Hecht
1948 • 1 episode
Climax!
Reverend Mr. Muldoon
1954 • 1 episode
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 • 1 episode
Suspense
Dr. Violet
1949 • 1 episode
Naked City
Professor Henry J. Fallon
1958 • 1 episode
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948 • 4 episodes
Telephone Time
1956 • 1 episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Henry Daw
1955 • 1 episode
The Pelican Brief
Justice Rosenberg
1993
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
1978 • 1 episode
12 Angry Men
Juror 9
1997
Cleopatra
Sosigenes
1963
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Charles King
1960 • 1 episode
Cocoon
Joseph Finley
1985
Brewster's Millions
Rupert Horn
1985