
Hume Cronyn
Acting
Born 1911-07-18 · London, Ontario, Canada · Died 2003-06-15
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.
Acting

A Separate Peace
Professor Carmichael

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self

The John Garfield Story
Self

Off Season
Sam Clausner

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Self

Rope Unleashed
Self

Yesterday's Children
Old Sonny Sutton

Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Self

Santa and Pete
Saint Nick
Omnibus: Television's Golden Age
Self - Narrator (voice)

Seasons of Love
Lonzo

Sea People
Mr. John McRae

Angel Passing
Pianist

Alone
John Webb

12 Angry Men
Juror 9

Marvin's Room
Marvin Wakefield
An African love story
Self

People: A Musical Celebration
Grandpa (voice)

Camilla
Ewald
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
Himself

To Dance with the White Dog
Robert Samuel Peek

The Pelican Brief
Justice Rosenberg

Broadway Bound
Ben

Christmas on Division Street
Cleveland Meriwether

Night of 100 Stars III
Self

Age-Old Friends
John Cooper

Day One
James F. Byrnes

The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
Narrator (Voice)

American Experience
Narrator (voice)

Cocoon: The Return
Joe Finley



