Hume Cronyn was a Canadian actor, screenwriter, and director born on July 18, 1911 in London, Canada. He was best known for his roles in Cocoon and its sequel, as well as his Tony Award-winning performance in the 1964 production of Hamlet. He was a prolific actor, appearing in numerous films and television shows throughout his career.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)
About
Actor, Screenwriter, and Director who starred in Cocoon and its sequel. As a stage actor, he won a Tony Award for his role in 1964's Hamlet.
Before Fame
He was a successful amateur boxer, almost making the 1932 Canadian Olympic team.
Trivia
He earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1944 film The Seventh Cross.
Family Life
He married Actress and co-star Jessica Tandy, in 1942 and they remained married until her death in 1994.
Associated With
He studied under Max Reinhardt and acted in a number of Alfred Hitchcock films, including Shadow of a Doubt and Lifeboat.