Cast
Hume Cronyn
Acting
Cast
Hume Cronyn
Known for
Acting
Born
1911-07-18
From
London, Ontario, Canada
Died
2003-06-15
Also known as Hume Blake Cronyn, Hume Blake Cronyn Jr.
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.
★7.0
MOVIE1963
Cleopatra
as Sosigenes
★6.6
MOVIE1993
The Pelican Brief
as Justice Rosenberg
★7.7
MOVIE1997
12 Angry Men
as Juror 9
★6.6
MOVIE1985
Cocoon
as Joseph Finley
★6.7
MOVIE1987
*batteries not included
as Frank Riley
★7.5
MOVIE1943
Shadow of a Doubt
as Herbie Hawkins
★7.3
MOVIE1947
Brute Force
as Capt. Munsey
★6.7
MOVIE1996
Marvin's Room
as Marvin Wakefield
★6.8
MOVIE1974
The Parallax View
as Bill Rintels
★6.6
MOVIE1985
Brewster's Millions
as Rupert Horn
★7.3
MOVIE2000
Yesterday's Children
as Old Sonny Sutton
★6.5
MOVIE1988
Cocoon: The Return
as Joe Finley
★5.3
MOVIE1984
Impulse
as Dr. Carr
★8.0
MOVIE1998
Angel Passing
as Pianist
★6.7
MOVIE1982
The World According to Garp
as Mr. Fields
★7.4
MOVIE1944
Lifeboat
as Stanley "Sparks" Garrett
★6.7
MOVIE1948
The Bride Goes Wild
as John McGrath
★6.9
MOVIE1964
Hamlet
as Polonius
★6.8
MOVIE1970
There Was a Crooked Man...
as Dudley Whinner
★5.8
MOVIE1999
Santa and Pete
as Saint Nick
★7.1
MOVIE1946
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Arthur Keats
★6.4
MOVIE1946
The Green Years
as Papa Leckie
★6.0
MOVIE1945
Ziegfeld Follies
as Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
★6.2
MOVIE1943
Phantom of the Opera
as Gerard
★6.5
MOVIE1969
The Arrangement
as Arthur Houghton
★4.0
MOVIE1990
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
★6.8
MOVIE1944
The Seventh Cross
as Paul Roeder
★4.5
MOVIE1945
Main Street After Dark
as Keller
★7.1
MOVIE1951
People Will Talk
as Prof. Rodney Elwell
★7.7
MOVIE1989
Age-Old Friends
as John Cooper
★7.0
MOVIE2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1994
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
as Himself
★6.0
MOVIE1960
Sunrise at Campobello
as Louis Howe
★7.2
MOVIE2001
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
as Self
★5.3
MOVIE1981
Honky Tonk Freeway
as Sherm
★8.4
MOVIE2003
The John Garfield Story
as Self
★5.3
MOVIE2004
A Separate Peace
as Professor Carmichael
★6.4
MOVIE1943
The Cross of Lorraine
as Duval
★6.6
MOVIE1999
Sea People
as Mr. John McRae
★7.2
MOVIE1987
Foxfire
as Hector Nations
★3.9
MOVIE1944
Blonde Fever
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
★6.5
MOVIE1946
The Secret Heart
as Dinner Party Guest (Voice)
★6.4
MOVIE1947
The Beginning or the End
as Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
★6.5
MOVIE1992
Broadway Bound
as Ben
★5.6
MOVIE1949
Top o' the Morning
as Hughie Devine
★6.2
MOVIE1989
Day One
as James F. Byrnes
★6.8
MOVIE1974
Conrack
as Skeffington
★7.0
MOVIE1959
The Moon and Sixpence
as Dirk Stroeve
★4.4
MOVIE2001
Off Season
as Sam Clausner
★6.5
MOVIE1991
Christmas on Division Street
as Cleveland Meriwether
★4.3
MOVIE1969
Gaily, Gaily
as Tim Grogan
★10.0
MOVIE1996
An African love story
as Self
★6.7
MOVIE1997
Alone
as John Webb
★5.2
MOVIE1981
Rollover
as Maxwell Emery
★7.2
MOVIE1993
To Dance with the White Dog
as Robert Samuel Peek
★5.6
MOVIE1994
Camilla
as Ewald
★6.6
MOVIE1995
People: A Musical Celebration
as Grandpa (voice)
★8.5
MOVIE1981
The Gin Game
as Weller Martin
★6.9
MOVIE1946
A Letter for Evie
as John Phineas McPherson
★8.0
MOVIE1956
Crowded Paradise
as George Heath
★7.3
MOVIE2001
Rope Unleashed
as Self
★9.0
MOVIE1989
The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
as Narrator (Voice)
MOVIE1999
Omnibus: Television's Golden Age
as Self - Narrator (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE1955
The Fourposter
★8.0
MOVIE1945
The Sailor Takes a Wife
as Freddie Potts
★10.0
MOVIE1959
A Doll's House
as Krogstad
★7.3
MOVIE2000
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
as Self