Hume Cronyn
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1911-07-18
Place of Birth
London, Ontario, Canada
Hume Cronyn
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.
Also Known For
Cocoon
Jun 21, 1985
Brewster's Millions
May 22, 1985
*batteries not included
Dec 18, 1987
Cocoon: The Return
Sep 13, 1988
The World According to Garp
Jul 23, 1982
Shadow of a Doubt
Jan 15, 1943
People Will Talk
Aug 29, 1951
Cleopatra
Jun 12, 1963
12 Angry Men
Aug 17, 1997
The Postman Always Rings Twice
May 02, 1946
There Was a Crooked Man...
Sep 18, 1970
Marvin's Room
Dec 18, 1996
Lifeboat
Jan 28, 1944
Brute Force
Jul 16, 1947
Impulse
Sep 28, 1984
Phantom of the Opera
Aug 12, 1943
Day One
May 12, 1989
Rollover
Oct 11, 1981
Yesterday's Children
Oct 15, 2000
The Parallax View
Jun 14, 1974
The Arrangement
Nov 18, 1969
People: A Musical Celebration
Jan 01, 1995
Sunrise at Campobello
Sep 28, 1960
Off Season
Dec 16, 2001
Santa and Pete
Dec 05, 1999
A Separate Peace
Sep 12, 2004
The Beginning or the End
Feb 19, 1947
The Seventh Cross
Jul 24, 1944
The Cross of Lorraine
Nov 12, 1943
Camilla
Nov 25, 1994
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Apr 03, 2003
Main Street After Dark
Jan 12, 1945
Sea People
Jun 21, 1999
The Green Years
Jul 04, 1946
The Bride Goes Wild
Mar 03, 1948
Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Sep 23, 1964
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Apr 03, 2001
To Dance with the White Dog
Dec 05, 1993
Gaily, Gaily
Dec 16, 1969
Foxfire
Dec 13, 1987
Top o' the Morning
Aug 31, 1949
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Jan 03, 2000
The Fourposter
Jan 01, 1955
A Letter for Evie
Jan 28, 1946
Christmas on Division Street
Dec 15, 1991
Rope Unleashed
Mar 06, 2001
Age-Old Friends
Dec 16, 1989
The Sailor Takes a Wife
Dec 28, 1945
Night of 100 Stars III
May 21, 1990
Alone
Dec 21, 1997
The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
Jan 01, 1989
Angel Passing
Jan 01, 1998
Conrack
Mar 27, 1974
The Pelican Brief
Sep 17, 1993
Broadway Bound
Mar 22, 1992
Crowded Paradise
Jun 21, 1956
The Gin Game
Apr 21, 1981
Blonde Fever
Dec 05, 1944
A Doll's House
Nov 15, 1959
The Secret Heart
Dec 25, 1946
Ziegfeld Follies
Aug 26, 1945
Honky Tonk Freeway
Aug 21, 1981
The John Garfield Story
Feb 03, 2003
The Moon and Sixpence
Oct 30, 1959
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
Jul 01, 1994
Omnibus: Television's Golden Age
Dec 03, 1999
Hawaii Five-O
Sep 20, 1968
Omnibus
Nov 09, 1952
Naked City
Sep 30, 1958
The Merv Griffin Show
Oct 01, 1962
Studio One
Nov 07, 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
Jun 20, 1948
General Electric Theater
Feb 01, 1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Dec 24, 1951
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Oct 02, 1955
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Oct 05, 1951
Climax!
Oct 07, 1954
The Philco Television Playhouse
Oct 03, 1948
Suspense
Jan 06, 1949
Telephone Time
Apr 08, 1956
The Kennedy Center Honors
Dec 28, 1978
Letter to Loretta
Sep 20, 1953
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Sep 19, 1960
The Marriage
Jul 01, 1954
Letter to Loretta
Sep 20, 1953
General Electric Theater
Feb 01, 1953
American Experience
Oct 04, 1988
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Oct 02, 1955
Studio One
Nov 07, 1948
Studio One
Nov 07, 1948
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Dec 24, 1951
Studio One
Nov 07, 1948
DuPont Show of the Month
Sep 29, 1957
Suspense
Jan 06, 1949
Suspense
Jan 06, 1949
The Philco Television Playhouse
Oct 03, 1948
