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Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 19, 1911
Died Jun 15, 2003 (91)
Birthplace London, Ontario, Canada
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Jun 12, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Hume Blake Cronyn Jr. OC (July 18, 1911 – June 15, 2003) was a Canadian-American actor and writer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hume Cronyn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ...

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A Separate Peace

A Separate Peace

2004

as Professor Carmichael

Off Season

Off Season

2001

as Sam Clausner

Yesterday's Children

Yesterday's Children

2000

as Old Sonny Sutton

Sea People

Sea People

1999

as Mr. John McRae

Santa and Pete

Santa and Pete

1999

as Saint Nick

Alone

Alone

1997

as John Webb

12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1997

as Juror 9

Marvin's Room

Marvin's Room

1996

as Marvin Wakefield

People: A Musical Celebration

People: A Musical Celebration

1995

as Grandpa (voice)

Camilla

Camilla

1994

as Ewald

To Dance with the White Dog

To Dance with the White Dog

1993

as Robert Samuel Peek

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

1993

as Justice Rosenberg

Broadway Bound

Broadway Bound

1992

as Ben

Christmas on Division Street

Christmas on Division Street

1991

as Cleveland Meriwether

Age-Old Friends

Age-Old Friends

1989

as John Cooper

Day One

Day One

1989

as James F. Byrnes

Cocoon: The Return

Cocoon: The Return

1988

as Joe Finley

*batteries not included

*batteries not included

1987

as Frank Riley

Foxfire

Foxfire

1987

as Hector Nations

Cocoon

Cocoon

1985

as Joseph Finley

Brewster's Millions

Brewster's Millions

1985

as Rupert Horn

Impulse

Impulse

1984

as Dr. Carr

The World According to Garp

The World According to Garp

1982

as Mr. Fields

The Gin Game

The Gin Game

1981

as Weller Martin

Rollover

Rollover

1981

as Maxwell Emery

Honky Tonk Freeway

Honky Tonk Freeway

1981

as Sherm

The Parallax View

The Parallax View

1974

as Bill Rintels

Conrack

Conrack

1974

as Skeffington

There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970

as Dudley Whinner

The Arrangement

The Arrangement

1969

as Arthur Houghton

Gaily, Gaily

Gaily, Gaily

1969

as Tim Grogan

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1963

as Sosigenes

Sunrise at Campobello

Sunrise at Campobello

1960

as Louis Howe

A Doll's House

A Doll's House

1959

as Krogstad

The Moon and Sixpence

The Moon and Sixpence

1959

as Dirk Stroeve

Crowded Paradise

Crowded Paradise

1956

as George Heath

People Will Talk

People Will Talk

1951

as Prof. Rodney Elwell

Top o' the Morning

Top o' the Morning

1949

as Hughie Devine

The Bride Goes Wild

The Bride Goes Wild

1948

as John McGrath

Brute Force

Brute Force

1947

as Capt. Munsey

The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End

1947

as Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer

A Letter for Evie

A Letter for Evie

1946

as John Phineas McPherson

The Green Years

The Green Years

1946

as Papa Leckie

The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946

as Arthur Keats

The Secret Heart

The Secret Heart

1946

as Dinner Party Guest (Voice)

The Sailor Takes a Wife

The Sailor Takes a Wife

1945

as Freddie Potts

Main Street After Dark

Main Street After Dark

1945

as Keller

Ziegfeld Follies

Ziegfeld Follies

1945

as Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")

The Seventh Cross

The Seventh Cross

1944

as Paul Roeder

Lifeboat

Lifeboat

1944

as Stanley "Sparks" Garrett

Blonde Fever

Blonde Fever

1944

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

The Cross of Lorraine

The Cross of Lorraine

1943

as Duval

Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

1943

as Herbie Hawkins

Phantom of the Opera

Phantom of the Opera

1943

as Gerard

Foxfire

Foxfire

1987

Writer

The Dollmaker

The Dollmaker

1984

Teleplay

Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn

1949

Screenplay

Rope

Rope

1948

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BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actor The Turning Point Won
Television Credits

The Marriage

as Ben Marriott

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jul 01, 1954

Hawaii Five-O

as Lewis Avery Filer

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Nils Krogstad

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Naked City

as Professor Henry J. Fallon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Studio One

as Ben Hecht

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

General Electric Theater

as Ralph Whitemore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Henry Daw

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Wilbur Meeler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Climax!

as Reverend Mr. Muldoon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Suspense

as Dr. Violet

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Letter to Loretta

as Hap Martin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1953

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

as Charles King

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1960

Letter to Loretta

as Henry Goodens

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1953

General Electric Theater

as Benedict Arnold Brummel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

American Experience

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1988

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Fitzhugh Oldham

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Studio One

as Ellis Davenport

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Studio One

as Mr. Moore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Hector

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Studio One

as Pop Thatcher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

DuPont Show of the Month

as Uncle Pio

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1957

Suspense

as Sig

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Ben Marriott

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jun 20, 1948

Omnibus

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 09, 1952

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

The Philco Television Playhouse

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

Telephone Time

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 08, 1956

The Kennedy Center Honors

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 28, 1978

Suspense

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Self - Actor and Friend

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

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