As Actor
Off Season
2001
3.2
Hume Cronyn
Acting
Born
July 18, 1911
Place of Birth
London, Ontario, Canada
Deceased
June 15, 2003
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.
The Filmography
As Actor
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001
7.2
As Actor
Rope Unleashed
2001
6.9
As Actor
Yesterday's Children
2000
7.3
As Actor
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
2000
7.0
As Actor
Santa and Pete
1999
5.3
As Actor
Sea People
1999
6.3
As Actor
Alone
1997
6.5
As Actor
12 Angry Men
1997
7.7
As Actor
Marvin's Room
1996
6.7
As Actor
People: A Musical Celebration
1995
6.2
As Actor
Camilla
1994
5.6
As Actor
To Dance with the White Dog
1993
7.0
As Actor
The Pelican Brief
1993
6.6
As Actor
Broadway Bound
1992
6.3
As Actor
Christmas on Division Street
1991
6.2
As Actor
Age-Old Friends
1989
7.7
As Actor
Day One
1989
5.8
As Actor
Cocoon: The Return
1988
6.5
As Actor
*batteries not included
1987
6.7