Hume Cronyn

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.
Cast

Cocoon
Joseph Finley

Brewster's Millions
Rupert Horn

*batteries not included
Frank Riley

Cocoon: The Return
Joe Finley

The World According to Garp
Mr. Fields

Shadow of a Doubt
Herbie Hawkins

People Will Talk
Prof. Rodney Elwell

Cleopatra
Sosigenes

12 Angry Men
Juror 9

The Postman Always Rings Twice
Arthur Keats

There Was a Crooked Man...
Dudley Whinner

Marvin's Room
Marvin Wakefield

Lifeboat
Stanley "Sparks" Garrett

Brute Force
Capt. Munsey

Impulse
Dr. Carr

Phantom of the Opera
Gerard

Day One
James F. Byrnes

Rollover
Maxwell Emery

Yesterday's Children
Old Sonny Sutton

The Parallax View
Bill Rintels

The Arrangement
Arthur Houghton

People: A Musical Celebration
Grandpa (voice)

Sunrise at Campobello
Louis Howe

Off Season
Sam Clausner

Santa and Pete
Saint Nick

A Separate Peace
Professor Carmichael

The Beginning or the End
Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Seventh Cross
Paul Roeder

The Cross of Lorraine
Duval

Camilla
Ewald

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

Main Street After Dark
Keller

Sea People
Mr. John McRae

The Green Years
Papa Leckie

The Bride Goes Wild
John McGrath

Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Polonius

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Self

To Dance with the White Dog
Robert Samuel Peek

Gaily, Gaily
Tim Grogan

Foxfire
Hector Nations

Top o' the Morning
Hughie Devine

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

The Fourposter
Unknown

A Letter for Evie
John Phineas McPherson

Christmas on Division Street
Cleveland Meriwether

Rope Unleashed
Self

Age-Old Friends
John Cooper

The Sailor Takes a Wife
Freddie Potts

Night of 100 Stars III
Self

Alone
John Webb

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

Angel Passing
Pianist

Conrack
Skeffington

The Pelican Brief
Justice Rosenberg

Broadway Bound
Ben

Crowded Paradise
George Heath

The Gin Game
Weller Martin

Blonde Fever
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

A Doll's House
Krogstad

The Secret Heart
Dinner Party Guest (Voice)

Ziegfeld Follies
Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")

Honky Tonk Freeway
Sherm

The John Garfield Story
Self

The Moon and Sixpence
Dirk Stroeve
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
Himself
Omnibus: Television's Golden Age
Self - Narrator (voice)



