Hume Cronyn
Acting
Born 1911-07-18 · London, Ontario, Canada
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.
Filmography
A Separate Peace
Sep 12, 2004
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Apr 3, 2003
The John Garfield Story
Feb 3, 2003
Off Season
Dec 16, 2001
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Apr 3, 2001
Rope Unleashed
Mar 6, 2001
Yesterday's Children
Oct 15, 2000
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Jan 3, 2000
Santa and Pete
Dec 5, 1999
Sea People
Jun 21, 1999
Angel Passing
Jan 1, 1998
Alone
Dec 21, 1997
12 Angry Men
Aug 17, 1997
Marvin's Room
Dec 18, 1996
People: A Musical Celebration
Jan 1, 1995
Camilla
Nov 25, 1994
To Dance with the White Dog
Dec 5, 1993
The Pelican Brief
Sep 17, 1993
Broadway Bound
Mar 22, 1992
Christmas on Division Street
Dec 15, 1991
Night of 100 Stars III
May 21, 1990
Age-Old Friends
Dec 16, 1989
Day One
May 12, 1989
The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
Jan 1, 1989
Cocoon: The Return
Sep 13, 1988
*batteries not included
Dec 18, 1987
Foxfire
Dec 13, 1987
Cocoon
Jun 21, 1985
Brewster's Millions
May 22, 1985
Impulse
Sep 28, 1984