
Hume Cronyn
Biography
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.
TV Shows(30)

Seasons of Love
Lonzo

American Experience
Narrator (voice)

The Kennedy Center Honors
Self

Hawaii Five-O
Lewis Avery Filer

The Merv Griffin Show
Self

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Charles King

Naked City
Professor Henry J. Fallon

DuPont Show of the Month
Uncle Pio

Telephone Time

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Henry Daw

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Fitzhugh Oldham

Climax!
Reverend Mr. Muldoon
The Marriage
Ben Marriott

General Electric Theater
Ralph Whitemore

Letter to Loretta
Hap Martin

Letter to Loretta
Henry Goodens

General Electric Theater
Benedict Arnold Brummel

Omnibus

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Nils Krogstad

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Wilbur Meeler