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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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Movies (Acting Roles)

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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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 03 2003
Poster of Off Season
Off Season
Hume Cronyn was 90 in Off Season as 'Sam Clausner'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 03 2001
Poster of Rope Unleashed
Rope Unleashed
Hume Cronyn was 89 in Rope Unleashed as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 06 2001
Poster of Yesterday's Children
Yesterday's Children
Hume Cronyn was 89 in Yesterday's Children as 'Old Sonny Sutton'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 03 2000
Poster of Santa and Pete
Santa and Pete
Hume Cronyn was 88 in Santa and Pete as 'Saint Nick'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 05 1999
Poster of Sea People
Sea People
Hume Cronyn was 87 in Sea People as 'Mr. John McRae'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 21 1999
Poster of Angel Passing
Angel Passing
Hume Cronyn was 86 in Angel Passing
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Alone
Alone
Hume Cronyn was 86 in Alone as 'John Webb'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 21 1997
Poster of 12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
Hume Cronyn was 86 in 12 Angry Men as 'Juror 9'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 17 1997
Poster of Marvin's Room
Marvin's Room
Hume Cronyn was 85 in Marvin's Room as 'Marvin Wakefield'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Camilla
Camilla
Hume Cronyn was 83 in Camilla as 'Ewald'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1994
Poster of Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
Hume Cronyn was 82 in Hitchcock: Alfred the Great as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 05 1993
Poster of The Pelican Brief
The Pelican Brief
Hume Cronyn was 82 in The Pelican Brief as 'Justice Rosenberg'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1993
Poster of Broadway Bound
Broadway Bound
Hume Cronyn was 80 in Broadway Bound as 'Ben'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 21 1990
Poster of Age-Old Friends
Age-Old Friends
Hume Cronyn was 78 in Age-Old Friends as 'John Cooper'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1989
Poster of Day One
Day One
Hume Cronyn was 77 in Day One as 'James F. Byrnes'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Cocoon: The Return
Cocoon: The Return
Hume Cronyn was 77 in Cocoon: The Return as 'Joe Finley'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 13 1988
Poster of *batteries not included
*batteries not included
Hume Cronyn was 76 in *batteries not included as 'Frank Riley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1987
Poster of Foxfire
Foxfire
Hume Cronyn was 76 in Foxfire as 'Hector Nations'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 1987
Poster of Cocoon
Cocoon
Hume Cronyn was 73 in Cocoon as 'Joseph Finley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 1985
Poster of Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
Hume Cronyn was 73 in Brewster's Millions as 'Rupert Horn'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 22 1985
Poster of Impulse
Impulse
Hume Cronyn was 73 in Impulse as 'Dr. Carr'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 13 1982
Poster of Rollover
Rollover
Hume Cronyn was 70 in Rollover as 'Maxwell Emery'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 11 1981
Poster of Honky Tonk Freeway
Honky Tonk Freeway
Hume Cronyn was 70 in Honky Tonk Freeway as 'Sherm'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1981
Poster of The Gin Game
The Gin Game
Hume Cronyn was 69 in The Gin Game as 'Weller Martin'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 21 1981
Poster of The Parallax View
The Parallax View
Hume Cronyn was 62 in The Parallax View as 'Bill Rintels'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1974
Poster of Conrack
Conrack
Hume Cronyn was 62 in Conrack as 'Skeffington'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1970
Poster of Gaily, Gaily
Gaily, Gaily
Hume Cronyn was 58 in Gaily, Gaily as 'Tim Grogan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 16 1969
Poster of The Arrangement
The Arrangement
Hume Cronyn was 58 in The Arrangement as 'Arthur Houghton'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 23 1964
Poster of Cleopatra
Cleopatra
Hume Cronyn was 51 in Cleopatra as 'Sosigenes'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 12 1963
Poster of Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello
Hume Cronyn was 49 in Sunrise at Campobello as 'Louis Howe'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1959
Poster of Crowded Paradise
Crowded Paradise
Hume Cronyn was 44 in Crowded Paradise as 'George Heath'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 21 1956
Poster of The Fourposter
The Fourposter
Hume Cronyn was 43 in The Fourposter
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of People Will Talk
People Will Talk
Hume Cronyn was 40 in People Will Talk as 'Prof. Rodney Elwell'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 03 1948
Poster of Brute Force
Brute Force
Hume Cronyn was 35 in Brute Force as 'Capt. Munsey'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of The Green Years
The Green Years
Hume Cronyn was 34 in The Green Years as 'Papa Leckie'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 28 1945
Poster of Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies
Hume Cronyn was 34 in Ziegfeld Follies as 'Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 12 1945
Poster of Blonde Fever
Blonde Fever
Hume Cronyn was 33 in Blonde Fever as 'Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 05 1944
Poster of The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross
Hume Cronyn was 33 in The Seventh Cross as 'Paul Roeder'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 24 1944
Poster of Lifeboat
Lifeboat
Hume Cronyn was 32 in Lifeboat as 'Stanley "Sparks" Garrett'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1957
Poster of Telephone Time
Telephone Time
Hume Cronyn was 44+ in Telephone Time
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Hume Cronyn was 43+ in Climax! as 'Reverend Mr. Muldoon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of The Marriage
The Marriage
Hume Cronyn was 42+ in The Marriage as 'Ben Marriott'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Omnibus
Omnibus
Hume Cronyn was 41+ in Omnibus
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Suspense
Suspense
Hume Cronyn was 37+ in Suspense as 'Dr. Violet, , Sig'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948