Hume Cronyn
Birthday: 1911-07-18 | Place of Birth: London, Ontario, CanadaHume 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Professor Carmichael
as Self
as Sam Clausner
as Self
as Old Sonny Sutton
as Mr. John McRae
as Saint Nick
as Pianist
as John Webb
as Juror 9
as Marvin Wakefield
as Grandpa (voice)
as Ewald
as Himself
as Justice Rosenberg
as Robert Samuel Peek
as Ben
as Cleveland Meriwether
as James F. Byrnes
as John Cooper
as Joe Finley
as Frank Riley
as Joseph Finley
as Rupert Horn
as Dr. Carr
as Mr. Fields
