Hume Cronyn (1911–2003) |
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Hume Cronyn was a Canadian actor with a lengthy career. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in "The Seventh Cross" (1944). Cronyn was born to a prominent family. His father was politician Hume Blake Cronyn (1864-1933), Member of Parliament for London, Ontario (term 1917-1921). The elder Cronyn was a ...
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Born:in London, Ontario, CanadaDied:(age 91) in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA |
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Actor (90 credits)
1999
Seasons of Love
(TV Series)
Lonzo
Lonzo
- Episode #1.2
(1999)
... Lonzo
- Episode #1.1
(1999)
... Lonzo
1970-1971
Hawaii Five-O
(TV Series)
Lewis Avery Filer
Lewis Avery Filer
- Odd Man In
(1971)
... Lewis Avery Filer
- Over Fifty? Steal
(1970)
... Lewis Avery Filer
1961
Naked City
(TV Series)
Professor Henry J. Fallon
Professor Henry J. Fallon
- C3H5(NO3)3
(1961)
... Professor Henry J. Fallon
1959
The Ed Sullivan Show
(TV Series)
Jerry in a scene from 'A Pound on Demand'
Jerry in a scene from 'A Pound on Demand'
- Episode #12.34
(1959)
... Jerry in a scene from 'A Pound on Demand'
1956-1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(TV Series)
Henry Daw / Fitzhugh Oldham
Henry Daw / Fitzhugh Oldham
- The Impromptu Murder
(1958)
... Henry Daw
- Kill with Kindness
(1956)
... Fitzhugh Oldham
1956-1958
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
Benedict Arnold Brummel / Ralph Whitemore
Benedict Arnold Brummel / Ralph Whitemore
- Ah There, Beau Brummel
(1958)
... Benedict Arnold Brummel
- The Pot of Gold
(1956)
... Ralph Whitemore
1958
The Loretta Young Show
(TV Series)
Henry Goodens / Hap Martin
Henry Goodens / Hap Martin
- Thanks to You
(1958)
... Henry Goodens
- Windfall
(1958)
... Hap Martin
1949-1957
Studio One in Hollywood
(TV Series)
Ellis Davenport / Mr. Moore / Pop Thatcher / ...
Ellis Davenport / Mr. Moore / Pop Thatcher / ...
- A Member of the Family
(1957)
... Ellis Davenport
- The Five Dollar Bill
(1957)
... Mr. Moore
- Public Servant
(1951)
... Pop Thatcher
- Boy Meets Girl
(1949)
... Ben Hecht
1956-1957
The Alcoa Hour
(TV Series)
Ralph Grimes / Wise Gentleman / Sam Pickens
Ralph Grimes / Wise Gentleman / Sam Pickens
- No License to Kill
(1957)
... Ralph Grimes
- The Big Wave
(1956)
... Wise Gentleman
- The Confidence Man
(1956)
... Sam Pickens
1953-1956
Omnibus
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(segment "The Better Half") / (segment "Minds over Manners") / Harold Mitchell (segment "Courtship") / ...
- The Better Half
(1956)
... (segment "The Better Half")
- Minds over Manners
(1956)
... (segment "Minds over Manners")
- Advice to Bathers
(1955)
... Harold Mitchell (segment "Courtship")
- John Quincy Adams
(1955)
... John Quincy Adams (segment "John Quincy Adams")
- Glory in the Flower
(1953)
... Bartender (segment "Glory in the Flower")
1956
The United States Steel Hour
(TV Series)
Priam Farll
Priam Farll
- The Great Adventure
(1956)
... Priam Farll
1950-1955
The Philco Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
Ben Marriott
Ben Marriott
- Christmas 'til Closing
(1955)
... Ben Marriott
- The Reluctant Landlord
(1950)
1954
The Marriage
(TV Series)
Ben Marriott / Narrator
Ben Marriott / Narrator
- The Dreamer
(1954)
... Ben Marriott
- Inside Bobby Logan
(1954)
... Ben Marriott
- Episode #1.6
(1954)
... Ben Marriott
- Episode #1.5
(1954)
... Ben Marriott
- Episode #1.4
(1954)
... Ben Marriott
1954
The Motorola Television Hour
(TV Series)
Anthony Updyke
Anthony Updyke
- The Family Man
(1954)
... Anthony Updyke
1949-1950
Suspense
(TV Series)
Sig / Dr. Violet
Sig / Dr. Violet
- I'm No Hero
(1950)
... Sig
- Red Wine
(1950)
- Dr. Violet
(1949)
... Dr. Violet
1949-1950
The Ford Theatre Hour
(TV Series)
Harry Binion / Hugo Barnstead
Harry Binion / Hugo Barnstead
- Room Service
(1950)
... Harry Binion
- One Sunday Afternoon
(1949)
... Hugo Barnstead
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Producer (3 credits)
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Writer (4 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (3 credits)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (43 credits)
Self (43 credits)
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Archive footage (7 credits)
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He acted in Noel Coward's play, "Noel Coward in Two Keys," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Jessica Tandy in the cast. See more »Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 5 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Height:
5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Personal Quote:
[he one rule he follows as an actor] If you're doing the devil, look for the angel in him. If you're doing the angel, look for the devil in him. See more »Trivia:
He was awarded the 1985 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Performance in Leading Role for the play, "Foxfire" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. See more »Star Sign:
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