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.
67 movies · 22 shows
A Separate Peace
2004·5.3
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003·7.0
The John Garfield Story
2003·8.4
Off Season
2001·4.4
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001·7.2
Rope Unleashed
2001·7.3
Yesterday's Children
2000·7.3
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
2000·7.3
Santa and Pete
1999·5.8
Omnibus: Television's Golden Age
1999·0.0
Sea People
1999·6.6
Angel Passing
1998·8.0
Alone
1997·6.7
12 Angry Men
1997·7.7
Marvin's Room
1996·6.7
An African love story
1996·10.0
People: A Musical Celebration
1995·6.6
Camilla
1994·5.6
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
1994·7.0
To Dance with the White Dog
1993·7.2
The Pelican Brief
1993·6.6
Broadway Bound
1992·6.5
Christmas on Division Street
1991·6.5
Night of 100 Stars III
1990·4.0
Age-Old Friends
1989·7.7
Day One
1989·6.2
The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
1989·9.0
Cocoon: The Return
1988·6.5
*batteries not included
1987·6.7
Foxfire
1987·7.2
Cocoon
1985·6.6
Brewster's Millions
1985·6.6
Impulse
1984·5.3
The World According to Garp
1982·6.7
Rollover
1981·5.2
Honky Tonk Freeway
1981·5.3
The Gin Game
1981·8.5
The Parallax View
1974·6.8
Conrack
1974·6.8
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970·6.8
Gaily, Gaily
1969·4.3
The Arrangement
1969·6.5
Hamlet
1964·6.9
Cleopatra
1963·7.0
Sunrise at Campobello
1960·6.0
A Doll's House
1959·10.0
The Moon and Sixpence
1959·7.0
Crowded Paradise
1956·8.0
The Fourposter
1955·10.0
People Will Talk
1951·7.1
Top o' the Morning
1949·5.6
The Bride Goes Wild
1948·6.7
Brute Force
1947·7.3
The Beginning or the End
1947·6.4
The Secret Heart
1946·6.5
The Green Years
1946·6.4
A Letter for Evie
1946·6.9
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946·7.1
The Sailor Takes a Wife
1945·8.0
Ziegfeld Follies
1945·6.0
Main Street After Dark
1945·4.5
Blonde Fever
1944·4.4
The Seventh Cross
1944·6.8
Lifeboat
1944·7.4
The Cross of Lorraine
1943·6.5
Phantom of the Opera
1943·6.2
Shadow of a Doubt
1943·7.5