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)