Portrait of Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

Bio: Hume Blake Cronyn Jr. OC (July 18, 1911 – June 15, 2003) was a Canadian-American actor and writer
Born: Wed, Jul 19 1911
Birthplace: London, Ontario, Canada

Death: Sun, Jun 15 2003
Hume Cronyn is 91 years old
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Poster of A Separate Peace
A Separate Peace
Hume Cronyn would have been no older than
91 in A Separate Peace
as 'Professor Carmichael'.
Sun, Sep 12 2004
Poster of Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Hume Cronyn was
91 in Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 03 2003
Poster of The John Garfield Story
The John Garfield Story
Hume Cronyn was
91 in The John Garfield Story
as 'Self'.
Mon, Feb 03 2003
Poster of Off Season
Off Season
Hume Cronyn was
90 in Off Season
as 'Sam Clausner'.
Sun, Dec 16 2001
Poster of Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Hume Cronyn was
89 in Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 03 2001
Poster of Rope Unleashed
Rope Unleashed
Hume Cronyn was
89 in Rope Unleashed
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 06 2001
Poster of Yesterday's Children
Yesterday's Children
Hume Cronyn was
89 in Yesterday's Children
as 'Old Sonny Sutton'.
Sun, Oct 15 2000
Poster of Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Hume Cronyn was
88 in Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 03 2000
Poster of Santa and Pete
Santa and Pete
Hume Cronyn was
88 in Santa and Pete
as 'Saint Nick'.
Sun, Dec 05 1999
Poster of Sea People
Sea People
Hume Cronyn was
87 in Sea People
as 'Mr. John McRae'.
Mon, Jun 21 1999
Poster of Angel Passing
Angel Passing
Hume Cronyn was
86 in Angel Passing
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Alone
Alone
Hume Cronyn was
86 in Alone
as 'John Webb'.
Sun, Dec 21 1997
Poster of 12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
Hume Cronyn was
86 in 12 Angry Men
as 'Juror 9'.
Sun, Aug 17 1997
Poster of Marvin's Room
Marvin's Room
Hume Cronyn was
85 in Marvin's Room
as 'Marvin Wakefield'.
Wed, Dec 18 1996
Poster of People: A Musical Celebration
People: A Musical Celebration
Hume Cronyn was
83 in People: A Musical Celebration
as 'Grandpa (voice)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Camilla
Camilla
Hume Cronyn was
83 in Camilla
as 'Ewald'.
Fri, Nov 25 1994
Poster of To Dance with the White Dog
To Dance with the White Dog
Hume Cronyn was
82 in To Dance with the White Dog
as 'Robert Samuel Peek'.
Sun, Dec 05 1993
Poster of The Pelican Brief
The Pelican Brief
Hume Cronyn was
82 in The Pelican Brief
as 'Justice Rosenberg'.
Fri, Sep 17 1993
Poster of Broadway Bound
Broadway Bound
Hume Cronyn was
80 in Broadway Bound
as 'Ben'.
Sun, Mar 22 1992
Poster of Christmas on Division Street
Christmas on Division Street
Hume Cronyn was
80 in Christmas on Division Street
as 'Cleveland Meriwether'.
Sun, Dec 15 1991
Poster of Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III
Hume Cronyn was
78 in Night of 100 Stars III
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 21 1990
Poster of Age-Old Friends
Age-Old Friends
Hume Cronyn was
78 in Age-Old Friends
as 'John Cooper'.
Sat, Dec 16 1989
Poster of Day One
Day One
Hume Cronyn was
77 in Day One
as 'James F. Byrnes'.
Fri, May 12 1989
Poster of The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
Hume Cronyn was
77 in The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness
as 'Narrator (Voice)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Cocoon: The Return
Cocoon: The Return
Hume Cronyn was
77 in Cocoon: The Return
as 'Joe Finley'.
Tue, Sep 13 1988
Poster of *batteries not included
*batteries not included
Hume Cronyn was
76 in *batteries not included
as 'Frank Riley'.
Fri, Dec 18 1987
Poster of Foxfire
Foxfire
Hume Cronyn was
76 in Foxfire
as 'Hector Nations'.
Sun, Dec 13 1987
Poster of Cocoon
Cocoon
Hume Cronyn was
73 in Cocoon
as 'Joseph Finley'.
Fri, Jun 21 1985
Poster of Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
Hume Cronyn was
73 in Brewster's Millions
as 'Rupert Horn'.
Wed, May 22 1985
Poster of Impulse
Impulse
Hume Cronyn was
73 in Impulse
as 'Dr. Carr'.
Fri, Sep 28 1984
Poster of The World According to Garp
The World According to Garp
Hume Cronyn was
71 in The World According to Garp
as 'Mr. Fields'.
Fri, Aug 13 1982
Poster of Rollover
Rollover
Hume Cronyn was
70 in Rollover
as 'Maxwell Emery'.
Sun, Oct 11 1981
Poster of Honky Tonk Freeway
Honky Tonk Freeway
Hume Cronyn was
70 in Honky Tonk Freeway
as 'Sherm'.
Fri, Aug 21 1981
Poster of The Gin Game
The Gin Game
Hume Cronyn was
69 in The Gin Game
as 'Weller Martin'.
Tue, Apr 21 1981
Poster of The Parallax View
The Parallax View
Hume Cronyn was
62 in The Parallax View
as 'Bill Rintels'.
Fri, Jun 14 1974
Poster of Conrack
Conrack
Hume Cronyn was
62 in Conrack
as 'Skeffington'.
Wed, Mar 27 1974
Poster of There Was a Crooked Man...
There Was a Crooked Man...
Hume Cronyn was
59 in There Was a Crooked Man...
as 'Dudley Whinner'.
Fri, Sep 18 1970
Poster of Gaily, Gaily
Gaily, Gaily
Hume Cronyn was
58 in Gaily, Gaily
as 'Tim Grogan'.
Tue, Dec 16 1969
Poster of The Arrangement
The Arrangement
Hume Cronyn was
58 in The Arrangement
as 'Arthur Houghton'.
Tue, Nov 18 1969
Poster of Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Hume Cronyn was
53 in Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
as 'Polonius'.
Wed, Sep 23 1964
Poster of Cleopatra
Cleopatra
Hume Cronyn was
51 in Cleopatra
as 'Sosigenes'.
Wed, Jun 12 1963
Poster of Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello
Hume Cronyn was
49 in Sunrise at Campobello
as 'Louis Howe'.
Wed, Sep 28 1960
Poster of A Doll's House
A Doll's House
Hume Cronyn was
48 in A Doll's House
as 'Krogstad'.
Sun, Nov 15 1959
Poster of The Moon and Sixpence
The Moon and Sixpence
Hume Cronyn was
48 in The Moon and Sixpence
as 'Dirk Stroeve'.
Fri, Oct 30 1959
Poster of Crowded Paradise
Crowded Paradise
Hume Cronyn was
44 in Crowded Paradise
as 'George Heath'.
Thu, Jun 21 1956
Poster of The Fourposter
The Fourposter
Hume Cronyn was
43 in The Fourposter
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of People Will Talk
People Will Talk
Hume Cronyn was
40 in People Will Talk
as 'Prof. Rodney Elwell'.
Wed, Aug 29 1951
Poster of Top o' the Morning
Top o' the Morning
Hume Cronyn was
38 in Top o' the Morning
as 'Hughie Devine'.
Wed, Aug 31 1949
Poster of The Bride Goes Wild
The Bride Goes Wild
Hume Cronyn was
36 in The Bride Goes Wild
as 'John McGrath'.
Wed, Mar 03 1948
Poster of Brute Force
Brute Force
Hume Cronyn was
35 in Brute Force
as 'Capt. Munsey'.
Wed, Jul 16 1947
Poster of The Beginning or the End
The Beginning or the End
Hume Cronyn was
35 in The Beginning or the End
as 'Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer'.
Wed, Feb 19 1947
Poster of The Secret Heart
The Secret Heart
Hume Cronyn was
35 in The Secret Heart
as 'Dinner Party Guest (Voice)'.
Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of The Green Years
The Green Years
Hume Cronyn was
34 in The Green Years
as 'Papa Leckie'.
Thu, Jul 04 1946
Poster of The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Hume Cronyn was
34 in The Postman Always Rings Twice
as 'Arthur Keats'.
Thu, May 02 1946
Poster of A Letter for Evie
A Letter for Evie
Hume Cronyn was
34 in A Letter for Evie
as 'John Phineas McPherson'.
Mon, Jan 28 1946
Poster of The Sailor Takes a Wife
The Sailor Takes a Wife
Hume Cronyn was
34 in The Sailor Takes a Wife
as 'Freddie Potts'.
Fri, Dec 28 1945
Poster of Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies
Hume Cronyn was
34 in Ziegfeld Follies
as 'Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")'.
Sun, Aug 26 1945
Poster of Main Street After Dark
Main Street After Dark
Hume Cronyn was
33 in Main Street After Dark
as 'Keller'.
Fri, Jan 12 1945
Poster of Blonde Fever
Blonde Fever
Hume Cronyn was
33 in Blonde Fever
as 'Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 05 1944
Poster of The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross
Hume Cronyn was
33 in The Seventh Cross
as 'Paul Roeder'.
Mon, Jul 24 1944
Poster of Lifeboat
Lifeboat
Hume Cronyn was
32 in Lifeboat
as 'Stanley "Sparks" Garrett'.
Fri, Jan 28 1944
Poster of The Cross of Lorraine
The Cross of Lorraine
Hume Cronyn was
32 in The Cross of Lorraine
as 'Duval'.
Fri, Nov 12 1943
Poster of Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera
Hume Cronyn was
32 in Phantom of the Opera
as 'Gerard'.
Thu, Aug 12 1943
Poster of Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
Hume Cronyn was
31 in Shadow of a Doubt
as 'Herbie Hawkins'.
Fri, Jan 15 1943

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of American Experience
American Experience
Hume Cronyn was
77+ in American Experience
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988
Poster of The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors
Hume Cronyn was
67+ in The Kennedy Center Honors
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 28 1978
Poster of Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
Hume Cronyn was
57+ in Hawaii Five-O
as 'Lewis Avery Filer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Hume Cronyn was
51+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Barbara Stanwyck Show
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Hume Cronyn was
49+ in The Barbara Stanwyck Show
as 'Charles King'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1960
Poster of Naked City
Naked City
Hume Cronyn was
47+ in Naked City
as 'Professor Henry J. Fallon'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month
Hume Cronyn was
46+ in DuPont Show of the Month
as 'Uncle Pio'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1957
Poster of Telephone Time
Telephone Time
Hume Cronyn was
44+ in Telephone Time
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1956
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Hume Cronyn was
44+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Henry Daw, Fitzhugh Oldham, Self - Actor and Friend'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Hume Cronyn was
43+ in Climax!
as 'Reverend Mr. Muldoon'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of The Marriage
The Marriage
Hume Cronyn was
42+ in The Marriage
as 'Ben Marriott'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 01 1954
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Hume Cronyn was
42+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Hap Martin, Henry Goodens'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Hume Cronyn was
41+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Ralph Whitemore, Benedict Arnold Brummel'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Omnibus
Omnibus
Hume Cronyn was
41+ in Omnibus
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hume Cronyn was
40+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Nils Krogstad, Hector'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Hume Cronyn was
40+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Wilbur Meeler'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Suspense
Suspense
Hume Cronyn was
37+ in Suspense
as 'Dr. Violet, , Sig'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Hume Cronyn was
37+ in Studio One
as 'Ben Hecht, Mr. Moore, Ellis Davenport, Pop Thatcher'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948
Poster of The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
Hume Cronyn was
37+ in The Philco Television Playhouse
as ', Ben Marriott'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Hume Cronyn was
36+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self, Self - Actor, Jerry in a scene from 'A Pound on Demand''.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948