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Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn is known for acting, with popular credits including Cocoon, Brewster's Millions, *batteries not included, Cocoon: The Return.

Born 18 Jul 1911 London, Ontario, Canada

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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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2004 A Separate Peace as Professor Carmichael movie 2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self movie 2003 The John Garfield Story as Self movie 2001 Off Season as Sam Clausner movie 2001 Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood as Self movie 2001 Rope Unleashed as Self movie 2000 Yesterday's Children as Old Sonny Sutton movie 2000 Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film as Self movie 1999 Santa and Pete as Saint Nick movie 1999 Omnibus: Television's Golden Age as Self - Narrator (voice) movie 1999 Seasons of Love as Lonzo tv 1999 Sea People as Mr. John McRae movie 1998 Angel Passing as Pianist movie 1997 Alone as John Webb movie 1997 12 Angry Men as Juror 9 movie 1996 Marvin's Room as Marvin Wakefield movie 1996 An African love story as Self movie 1995 People: A Musical Celebration as Grandpa (voice) movie 1994 Camilla as Ewald movie 1994 Hitchcock: Alfred the Great as Himself movie 1993 To Dance with the White Dog as Robert Samuel Peek movie 1993 The Pelican Brief as Justice Rosenberg movie 1992 Broadway Bound as Ben movie 1991 Christmas on Division Street as Cleveland Meriwether movie 1990 Night of 100 Stars III as Self movie 1989 Age-Old Friends as John Cooper movie 1989 Day One as James F. Byrnes movie 1989 The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness as Narrator (Voice) movie 1988 American Experience as Narrator (voice) tv 1988 Cocoon: The Return as Joe Finley movie 1987 *batteries not included as Frank Riley movie 1987 Foxfire as Hector Nations movie 1985 Cocoon as Joseph Finley movie 1985 Brewster's Millions as Rupert Horn movie 1984 Impulse as Dr. Carr movie 1982 The World According to Garp as Mr. Fields movie 1981 Rollover as Maxwell Emery movie 1981 Honky Tonk Freeway as Sherm movie 1981 The Gin Game as Weller Martin movie 1978 The Kennedy Center Honors as Self tv 1974 The Parallax View as Bill Rintels movie 1974 Conrack as Skeffington movie 1970 There Was a Crooked Man... as Dudley Whinner movie 1969 Gaily, Gaily as Tim Grogan movie 1969 The Arrangement as Arthur Houghton movie 1968 Hawaii Five-O as Lewis Avery Filer tv 1964 Hamlet as Polonius movie 1963 Cleopatra as Sosigenes movie 1962 The Merv Griffin Show as Self tv 1960 Sunrise at Campobello as Louis Howe movie 1960 The Barbara Stanwyck Show as Charles King tv 1959 A Doll's House as Krogstad movie 1959 The Moon and Sixpence as Dirk Stroeve movie 1958 Naked City as Professor Henry J. Fallon tv 1957 DuPont Show of the Month as Uncle Pio tv 1956 Crowded Paradise as George Heath movie 1956 Telephone Time tv 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Henry Daw tv 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Fitzhugh Oldham tv 1955 The Fourposter movie 1954 Climax! as Reverend Mr. Muldoon tv 1954 The Marriage as Ben Marriott tv 1953 Letter to Loretta as Hap Martin tv 1953 Letter to Loretta as Henry Goodens tv 1953 General Electric Theater as Ralph Whitemore tv 1953 General Electric Theater as Benedict Arnold Brummel tv 1952 Omnibus tv 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame as Nils Krogstad tv 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame as Hector tv 1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Wilbur Meeler tv 1951 People Will Talk as Prof. Rodney Elwell movie 1949 Top o' the Morning as Hughie Devine movie 1949 Suspense as Dr. Violet tv 1949 Suspense as Sig tv 1949 Suspense tv 1948 Studio One as Ben Hecht tv 1948 Studio One as Ellis Davenport tv 1948 Studio One as Mr. Moore tv 1948 Studio One as Pop Thatcher tv 1948 The Philco Television Playhouse tv

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Hume Cronyn is known for acting, with popular credits including Cocoon, Brewster's Millions, *batteries not included, Cocoon: The Return.

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Hume Cronyn is known for credits including Cocoon, Brewster's Millions, *batteries not included, Cocoon: The Return, The World According to Garp.

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