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Hume Cronyn
Acting
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.
BODY OF WORK
Hume Cronyn's Filmography
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James Dean: Forever Young
as Self (archive footage)

A Separate Peace
as Professor Carmichael

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

The John Garfield Story
as Self

Off Season
as Sam Clausner

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
as Self

Rope Unleashed
as Self

Yesterday's Children
as Old Sonny Sutton

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

Santa and Pete
as Saint Nick
No Poster
Omnibus: Television's Golden Age
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Sea People
as Mr. John McRae

Angel Passing
as Pianist

Alone
as John Webb

12 Angry Men
as Juror 9

Marvin's Room
as Marvin Wakefield
No Poster
An African love story
as Self

People: A Musical Celebration
as Grandpa (voice)

Camilla
as Ewald

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
as Self

To Dance with the White Dog
as Robert Samuel Peek

The Pelican Brief
as Justice Rosenberg

Broadway Bound
as Ben

Christmas on Division Street
as Cleveland Meriwether

Night of 100 Stars III
as Self

Age-Old Friends
as John Cooper

Day One
as James F. Byrnes

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

Cocoon: The Return
as Joe Finley

*batteries not included
as Frank Riley

Foxfire
as Hector Nations

Cocoon
as Joseph Finley

Brewster's Millions
as Rupert Horn

Impulse
as Dr. Carr

The World According to Garp
as Mr. Fields

Rollover
as Maxwell Emery

Honky Tonk Freeway
as Sherm

The Gin Game
as Weller Martin

The Parallax View
as Bill Rintels

Conrack
as Skeffington

There Was a Crooked Man...
as Dudley Whinner

Gaily, Gaily
as Tim Grogan

The Arrangement
as Arthur Houghton

Hamlet
as Polonius

Cleopatra
as Sosigenes

Sunrise at Campobello
as Louis Howe

A Doll's House
as Krogstad

The Moon and Sixpence
as Dirk Stroeve

Crowded Paradise
as George Heath

The Fourposter

People Will Talk
as Rodney Elwell

Top o' the Morning
as Hughie Devine

The Bride Goes Wild
as John McGrath

Brute Force
as Capt. Munsey

The Beginning or the End
as Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Secret Heart
as Dinner Party Guest (Voice)

The Green Years
as Papa Leckie

A Letter for Evie
as John Phineas McPherson

The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Arthur Keats

The Sailor Takes a Wife
as Freddie Potts

Ziegfeld Follies
as Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")

Main Street After Dark
as Keller

Blonde Fever
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

The Seventh Cross
as Paul Roeder

Lifeboat
as Stanley "Sparks" Garrett

The Cross of Lorraine
as Duval

Phantom of the Opera
as Gerard

Shadow of a Doubt
as Herbie Hawkins