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Hume Blake Cronyn Jr. OC (July 18, 1911 – June 15, 2003) was a Canadian-American actor and writer. He appeared in many stage productions, television and film roles throughout his career, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Seventh Cross (1944).
Hume Cronyn (1911-2003) was a versatile and prolific actor who worked in theatre, film and television. He was nominated for an Oscar for "The Seventh Cross" and starred in "Cocoon", "Lifeboat" and "Shadow of a Doubt".
- January 1, 1
- London, Ontario, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hume Cronyn, a two-time Tony Award winner who often acted with his wife, the late Jessica Tandy, died of cancer June 15 at his home in Fairfield, CT.
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.
- July 18, 1911
- June 15, 2003
Hume Cronyn (born July 18, 1911, London, Ont., Can.—died June 15, 2003, Fairfield, Conn., U.S.) was a Canadian-born actor who earned acclaim for his convincing portrayals of diverse characters and was especially noted for his acting partnership with Jessica Tandy, his wife.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 16, 2003 · Hume Cronyn, one of the foremost character actors of the American stage and screen for more than 60 years, died on Sunday at his home in Fairfield, Conn. He was 91.
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Jun 16, 2003 · Hume Cronyn, who starred in "Cocoon" movies and paired up with his wife Jessica Tandy, died of cancer in 2003. He was a versatile stage and screen actor who won Emmys, Tonys and an Oscar nomination.