Portrait of Roberts Blossom

Roberts Blossom

Bio: Roberts Scott Blossom (March 25, 1924 – July 8, 2011) was an American poet and character actor of theatre, film, and television. He was best known for his roles as Old Man Marley in Home Alone (1990)
Born: Tue, Mar 25 1924
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death: Fri, Jul 08 2011
Roberts Blossom is 87 years old
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Poster of Balloon Farm
Balloon Farm
Roberts Blossom was
75 in Balloon Farm
as 'Weasel Mayfield'.
Sun, Mar 28 1999
Poster of The Quick and the Dead
The Quick and the Dead
Roberts Blossom was
70 in The Quick and the Dead
as 'Doc Wallace'.
Thu, Feb 09 1995
Poster of The American Clock
The American Clock
Roberts Blossom was
68 in The American Clock
Sat, Jan 02 1993
Poster of The Habitation of Dragons
The Habitation of Dragons
Roberts Blossom was
68 in The Habitation of Dragons
as 'Mr. Charlie'.
Tue, Sep 08 1992
Poster of Doc Hollywood
Doc Hollywood
Roberts Blossom was
67 in Doc Hollywood
as 'Judge Evans'.
Fri, Aug 02 1991
Poster of Death Falls
Death Falls
Roberts Blossom was
66 in Death Falls
as 'Hals Johnson'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Home Alone
Home Alone
Roberts Blossom was
66 in Home Alone
as 'Marley'.
Fri, Nov 16 1990
Poster of Always
Always
Roberts Blossom was
65 in Always
as 'Dave'.
Fri, Dec 22 1989
Poster of An Empire of Reason
An Empire of Reason
Roberts Blossom was
64 in An Empire of Reason
as 'Melancton Smith'.
Sun, Jul 03 1988
Poster of The Last Temptation of Christ
The Last Temptation of Christ
Roberts Blossom was
64 in The Last Temptation of Christ
as 'Aged Master'.
Sat, May 28 1988
Poster of Candy Mountain
Candy Mountain
Roberts Blossom was
63 in Candy Mountain
Wed, Jan 20 1988
Poster of Vision Quest
Vision Quest
Roberts Blossom was
60 in Vision Quest
as 'Grandpa'.
Fri, Feb 15 1985
Poster of Flashpoint
Flashpoint
Roberts Blossom was
60 in Flashpoint
as 'Amarillo'.
Thu, Apr 19 1984
Poster of Reuben, Reuben
Reuben, Reuben
Roberts Blossom was
59 in Reuben, Reuben
as 'Frank Spofford'.
Mon, Dec 19 1983
Poster of Christine
Christine
Roberts Blossom was
59 in Christine
as 'George LeBay'.
Fri, Dec 09 1983
Poster of Johnny Belinda
Johnny Belinda
Roberts Blossom was
58 in Johnny Belinda
as 'John McAdam'.
Tue, Oct 19 1982
Poster of The Wall
The Wall
Roberts Blossom was
57 in The Wall
as 'Kuchaski'.
Tue, Feb 16 1982
Poster of Family Reunion
Family Reunion
Roberts Blossom was
57 in Family Reunion
as 'Phil King'.
Sun, Oct 11 1981
Poster of Resurrection
Resurrection
Roberts Blossom was
56 in Resurrection
as 'John Harper'.
Fri, Sep 26 1980
Poster of The Gold Bug
The Gold Bug
Roberts Blossom was
55 in The Gold Bug
as 'Mr. LeGrand'.
Sat, Feb 02 1980
Poster of Escape from Alcatraz
Escape from Alcatraz
Roberts Blossom was
55 in Escape from Alcatraz
as 'Doc'.
Fri, Jun 22 1979
Poster of Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Roberts Blossom was
53 in Close Encounters of the Third Kind
as 'Farmer'.
Wed, Dec 14 1977
Poster of Citizens Band
Citizens Band
Roberts Blossom was
53 in Citizens Band
as 'Papa Thermodyne'.
Wed, May 18 1977
Poster of The Great Masquerade
The Great Masquerade
Roberts Blossom was
50 in The Great Masquerade
as 'Sherwood Gates'.
Sat, Apr 06 1974
Poster of The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
Roberts Blossom was
50 in The Great Gatsby
as 'Mr. Gatz'.
Wed, Mar 27 1974
Poster of Deranged
Deranged
Roberts Blossom was
49 in Deranged
as 'Ezra Cobb'.
Sat, Feb 02 1974
Poster of The Rimers of Eldritch
The Rimers of Eldritch
Roberts Blossom was
48 in The Rimers of Eldritch
as 'Judge/Preacher'.
Sat, Nov 04 1972
Poster of Please Stand By
Please Stand By
Roberts Blossom was
48 in Please Stand By
Tue, Jun 06 1972
Poster of Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five
Roberts Blossom was
47 in Slaughterhouse-Five
as 'Wild Bob Cody'.
Wed, Mar 15 1972
Poster of The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
Roberts Blossom was
47 in The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of The Hospital
The Hospital
Roberts Blossom was
47 in The Hospital
as 'Guernsey'.
Tue, Dec 14 1971
Poster of Taylor Mead Dances
Taylor Mead Dances
Roberts Blossom was
37 in Taylor Mead Dances
Mon, Jan 01 1962
Poster of The Sin of Jesus
The Sin of Jesus
Roberts Blossom was
37 in The Sin of Jesus
Sun, Dec 10 1961
Poster of John Brown's Raid
John Brown's Raid
Roberts Blossom was
36 in John Brown's Raid
Tue, Oct 25 1960
Poster of Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
Roberts Blossom will be
87+ in Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
Unreleased
Poster of Amazing Stories: The Movie II
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
Roberts Blossom will be
87+ in Amazing Stories: The Movie II
as 'Opa Globe (archive footage)'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Murder in the Heartland
Murder in the Heartland
Roberts Blossom was
69+ in Murder in the Heartland
as 'Gus'.
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Mon, May 03 1993
Poster of In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night
Roberts Blossom was
63+ in In the Heat of the Night
as 'Dr. Harris Pendleton'.
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Sun, Mar 06 1988
Poster of Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
Roberts Blossom was
61+ in Amazing Stories
as 'Ohpa Globe'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Roberts Blossom was
61+ in The Twilight Zone
as 'Man, Mordecai Hawkline'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of The Equalizer
The Equalizer
Roberts Blossom was
61+ in The Equalizer
as 'Oscar Peabody'.
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Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of Moonlighting
Moonlighting
Roberts Blossom was
60+ in Moonlighting
as 'Lawrence Everette'.
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Sun, Mar 03 1985
Poster of Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside
Roberts Blossom was
60+ in Tales from the Darkside
as 'Inquisitor'.
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Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Mourning Becomes Electra
Mourning Becomes Electra
Roberts Blossom was
54+ in Mourning Becomes Electra
as 'Seth'.
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Wed, Dec 06 1978
Poster of Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill
Roberts Blossom was
51+ in Beacon Hill
as 'D.W. Griffith'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 25 1975
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Roberts Blossom was
46+ in Great Performances
as 'Judge / Preacher'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971