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.
Personal Info
Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 18, 1911
Died
June 15, 2003
(at 91 years old)
Place of Birth
London, Ontario, Canada
Popularity
1.5
Available Movies
9 released
Hume Cronyn
Actor
London, Ontario, Canada
Stable
16
Oscar Nominated
Emmy Winner
About Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn was born on 18 July 1911 in London, Ontario, Canada. Hume Cronyn passed away on 15 June 2003 at the age of 91. Winner of Emmy. We have 9 films with Hume Cronyn available. Among Hume Cronyn's most popular films: Cleopatra, Cocoon: The Return, Cocoon, Marvin's Room, *batteries not included.
Best Known Films of Hume Cronyn
Career Statistics - Hume Cronyn
9
Total Credits
54
Years Active
1943 - 1996
6.8
Avg. Movie Rating
1.5
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor: 10
Top Genres
Drama (5)
Comedy (4)
Science Fiction (3)
History (2)
Thriller (2)
Awards & Nominations Hume Cronyn
8
Wins
5
Nominations
Major Awards
Academy Award
Emmy Award
Frequent Co-Stars of Hume Cronyn
Best Movies with Hume Cronyn
A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.
Hume Cronyn has 9 films released between 1943 and 1996.
