Hume Cronyn
Acting
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
2004 · Movie
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 · Movie
The John Garfield Story
2003 · Movie
Off Season
2001 · Movie
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001 · Movie
Rope Unleashed
2001 · Movie
Yesterday's Children
2000 · Movie
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
2000 · Movie
Santa and Pete
1999 · Movie
Omnibus: Television's Golden Age
1999 · Movie
Seasons of Love
1999 · Series
Sea People
1999 · Movie
Angel Passing
1998 · Movie
Alone
1997 · Movie
12 Angry Men
1997 · Movie
Marvin's Room
1996 · Movie
An African love story
1996 · Movie
People: A Musical Celebration
1995 · Movie
Camilla
1994 · Movie
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
1994 · Movie
To Dance with the White Dog
1993 · Movie
The Pelican Brief
1993 · Movie
Broadway Bound
1992 · Movie
Christmas on Division Street
1991 · Movie
Night of 100 Stars III
1990 · Movie
Age-Old Friends
1989 · Movie
Day One
1989 · Movie
The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
1989 · Movie
American Experience
1988 · Series
Cocoon: The Return
1988 · Movie
*batteries not included
1987 · Movie
Foxfire
1987 · Movie
Cocoon
1985 · Movie
Brewster's Millions
1985 · Movie
Impulse
1984 · Movie
The Dollmaker
1984 · Movie
The World According to Garp
1982 · Movie
American Playhouse
1982 · Series
Rollover
1981 · Movie
Honky Tonk Freeway
1981 · Movie
The Gin Game
1981 · Movie
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 · Series
The Parallax View
1974 · Movie
Conrack
1974 · Movie
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970 · Movie
Gaily, Gaily
1969 · Movie
The Arrangement
1969 · Movie
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · Series
Hamlet
1964 · Movie
Cleopatra
1963 · Movie
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Series
Sunrise at Campobello
1960 · Movie
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960 · Series
A Doll's House
1959 · Movie
The Moon and Sixpence
1959 · Movie
Naked City
1958 · Series
DuPont Show of the Month
1957 · Series
Crowded Paradise
1956 · Movie
Telephone Time
1956 · Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Series
The Fourposter
1955 · Movie
Climax!
1954 · Series
The Marriage
1954 · Series
Letter to Loretta
1953 · Series
General Electric Theater
1953 · Series
Omnibus
1952 · Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Series
People Will Talk
1951 · Movie
Under Capricorn
1949 · Movie
Top o' the Morning
1949 · Movie
Suspense
1949 · Series
Studio One
1948 · Series
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Series
The Bride Goes Wild
1948 · Movie
Rope
1948 · Movie
Brute Force
1947 · Movie
The Beginning or the End
1947 · Movie
The Secret Heart
1946 · Movie
The Green Years
1946 · Movie
A Letter for Evie
1946 · Movie
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946 · Movie
The Sailor Takes a Wife
1945 · Movie
Ziegfeld Follies
1945 · Movie
Main Street After Dark
1945 · Movie
Blonde Fever
1944 · Movie
The Seventh Cross
1944 · Movie
Lifeboat
1944 · Movie
The Cross of Lorraine
1943 · Movie
Phantom of the Opera
1943 · Movie
Shadow of a Doubt
1943 · Movie
Rope
Movie