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	Hume Cronyn - Northern Stars
		Norman Jewison directed Cronyn in Gaily, Gaily in 1968, and with no sign he was ready to slow down, he remained busy through the 1970s and 1980s, appearing in movies such as The Parallax View (1974), The World Accodring to Garp (1982), Impulse (1984), Cocoon (1985) and Cocoon:The Return (1988) to name just a few.
		Hume Cronyn was married to Jessica Tandy from 1942 until her death in 1994.
		But then, Hume Cronyn has been warmly rewarded by the applause of the people who have been lucky enough to see him and the love of the people who were lucky enough to have worked with him.
	www.northernstars.ca /actorsabc/cronyn_bio.html (1012 words)

	Hume Cronyn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was born in London, Ontario, Canada, one of three children of Hume Blake Cronyn (a businessman and a Member of Parliament for London, and for whom Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory and asteroid (12050) Humecronyn are named) and his wife Frances Amelia Labatt, of the brewing company family.
		Hume Cronyn studied drama at McGill University, and continued his acting studies under Max Reinhardt and at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
		Cronyn was married to actress Jessica Tandy from 1942 until her death in 1994, and appeared with her in many of their more memorable dramatic stage, film and TV outings, including The Gin Game, Foxfire, Cocoon and Cocoon: The Return.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hume_Cronyn (374 words)

	Hume Cronyn Information - TextSheet.com
		Hume Blake Cronyn (July 18, 1911 - June 15, 2003) was a stage and film actor.
		He was born in London, Ontario, Canada, one of three children of Hume Blake Cronyn (a businessman and a Member of Parliament for London, and for whom Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory is named) and his wife Frances Amelia Labatt, of the brewing company family.
		Cronyn was married to actress Jessica Tandy from 1942 until her death in September 1994, and appeared with her in many of their more memorable dramatic outings, including The Gin Game, Foxfire, and Cocoon.
	www.medbuster.com /encyclopedia/h/hu/hume_cronyn.html (331 words)

	USATODAY.com - Stage and screen actor Hume Cronyn dies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Cronyn worked with his wife on the stage, in films and on television, starring with her on Broadway in The Gin Game, 1978; and Foxfire, in 1983; and in movies, as a married couple, in Cocoon, 1985; and Cocoon: The Return, 1988.
		Cronyn won the award for best actor in a miniseries or special for the CBS movie about an elderly man whose dead wife's spirit returns in the form of a dog.
		Cronyn was born in London, Ontario, one of five children of Hume Blake, a prominent Canadian financier and political figure.
	www.usatoday.com /life/2003-06-16-cronyn_x.htm (955 words)

	Actor Hume Cronyn Dies - News Story - WMAQ \| Chicago
		Hume Cronyn, a veteran stage and screen actor who charmed audiences with his portrayals of irascible old men, died Monday of cancer in Fairfield, Conn., according to a family spokesman.
		Cronyn was married to the late actress Jessica Tandy, who died of cancer in 1994 at age 73.
		Cronyn was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actor for his performance in "The Seventh Cross" in 1944.
	www.nbc5.com /news/2273135/detail.html (562 words)

	CTV.ca - Stage and screen actor Hume Cronyn, dead at 91- CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
		Cronyn, known to modern audiences for his roles in the 1980s Cocoon movies, was a seasoned stage actor, making his theatre debut in 1931 as a paperboy in Up Pops the Devil.
		Cronyn won the award for best actor in a mini-series or special for the CBS movie about an elderly man whose dead wife's spirit returns in the form of a dog.
		Cronyn was born in London on July 18, 1911, one of five children of Hume Blake, a prominent Canadian financier and political figure.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1055792704606_240?hub=TopStories&subhub=PrintStory (934 words)

	Boston.com \| Latest News \| Region
		Cronyn was known for his versatility as an actor.
		Cronyn worked with his wife on the stage, in films and on television, starring with her on Broadway in "The Gin Game," 1978; and "Foxfire," in 1983; and in movies, as a married couple, in "Cocoon," 1985; and "Cocoon: The Return," 1988.
		Cronyn was born in London, Ontario, one of five children of Hume Blake, a prominent Canadian financier and political figure.
	www.boston.com /news/daily/16/obit_hume.htm (883 words)

	Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy Papers (Library of Congress)
		Cronyn retained typescript copies of much of his correspondence, which are filed with the incoming letters under the name of the correspondent.
		Cronyn and Tandy's letters to each other discuss projects that kept them apart, such as her work on the play A Streetcar Named Desire and the film The Birds and his work on the film Cleopatra.
		Hume Cronyn is the main correspondent, although his letters and memoranda often describe Tandy's activities and concerns as well.
	www.loc.gov /rr/mss/text/cronyn.html (3882 words)

	Egobrowser: Hume Cronyn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Hume Cronyn has a devil of a time chewing scenery as the prissy sadistic captain of the prison guard.
		Hume Cronyn was considered by many to be one of the premier character actors of the 20th and early 21st centuries.
		Hume Cronyn is one of the most vivid young character actors to come along in Hollywood in quite a time.
	blog.outer-court.com /egobrowser/Hume-Cronyn.html (174 words)

	Hume Cronyn
		Canadian-born actor Hume Cronyn was the son of a well-known Ontario politician.
		Though well-versed in Shakespeare and Moliere on stage, Cronyn was often limited to unpleasant, weasely and sometimes sadistic characters in films; one of his nastiest portrayals was as the Hitleresque prison guard Munsey in Brute Force (1947).
		Cronyn had married Tandy in 1942, a union that was to last until the actress' death in 1994.
	www.djangomusic.com /actor_bio.asp?pid=P+15864 (344 words)

	KTVU.com - Entertainment - Actor Hume Cronyn Dies
		Hume Cronyn, a veteran stage and screen actor who charmed audiences with his portrayals of irascible old men, died Monday of cancer in Fairfield, Conn., according to a family spokesman.
		Cronyn was married to the late actress Jessica Tandy, who died of cancer in 1994 at age 73.
		Cronyn was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actor for his performance in "The Seventh Cross" in 1944.
	www.ktvu.com /entertainment/2273135/detail.html (537 words)

	Cronyn, Hume Blake -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The Canadian-born U.S. actor and writer Hume Cronyn was considered by many to be one of the premier character actors of the 20th and early 21st centuries.
		In a career that spanned six decades, Cronyn was recognized for his exceptional versatility, though he was best known for his roles as a lovable curmudgeon.
		A Scottish philosopher and historian, David Hume was a founder of the skeptical, or agnostic, school of philosophy.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9396609?tocId=9396609 (610 words)

	Hume Cronyn Biography (Actor/Filmmaker/Theater Director) — FactMonster.com
		Hume Cronyn was known to modern moviegoers as the feisty character actor who appeared in
		Cronyn began acting in the 1930s, and after ten years on stage he made his movie debut playing a comical crime enthusiast in Alfred Hitchcock's
		Hume Cronyn - Hume Cronyn (Hume Blake) actor Born: 7/18/1911 Birthplace: London, Ontario, Canada Short and wiry,...
	www.factmonster.com /biography/var/humecronyn.html (287 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Features -- Hume Cronyn, versatile actor of stage and screen, dead at 91
		Hume Cronyn, the versatile stage and screen actor who charmed audiences with his portrayals of irascible old men and frequently paired up with his wife, Jessica Tandy, has died of cancer.
		Cronyn frequently worked with his wife – on Broadway in "The Gin Game" (1978), on television, in "Foxfire" (1987); and in movies, as a married couple, in "Cocoon" (1985) and "Cocoon: The Return" (1988).
		He also is survived by a son, Christopher Cronyn of Missoula, Mont., daughters Tandy Cronyn of New York, and Susan Tettmer of Los Angeles and stepchildren Jonathan Grant and Kate Glennon, both of Scituate, Mass, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/features/20030616-1335-obit-cronyn.html (954 words)

	hume cronyn and jessica tandy at london's grand theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Although he went to the Grand Theatre as a child, Hume Cronyn did not begin his acting career until he was in and Ottawa boarding school, isolated from family and friends.
		Cronyn made his first professional appearance at the Grand during the 1939 Dominion Drama Festival - but as an activist, not an actor.
		Cronyn finally brought his theatrical skills to the Grand in 1950 when he directed and co-produced a new play starring Oscar-winner Frederic March.
	www.dotydocs.com /Archives/grand/cronyn.htm (628 words)

	JS Online: Veteran Actor Hume Cronyn Dies at 91 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Jordan said Cronyn, who died Sunday of prostate cancer at his Fairfield home, was a ``meticulous craftsman'' who was underrated for much of his career because he played mainly supporting characters.
		Cronyn, an amateur boxer who gave up a legal career for acting, played a wide variety of characters in films such as ``Phantom of the Opera'' (1943); ``The Postman Always Rings Twice'' (1946); ``People Will Talk'' (1951); ``Cleopatra'' (1963); ``There Was a Crooked Man'' (1970); and ``The World According to Garp'' (1982).
		He and Tandy were Emmy Award nominees in 1994 for their performances in ``To Dance With the White Dog.'' Cronyn won the award for best actor in a miniseries or special for the CBS movie about an elderly man whose dead wife's spirit returns as a dog.
	www.jsonline.com /enter/movies/ap/jun03/ap-obit-cronyn061803.asp (755 words)

	Hume Cronyn, Compelling Actor of Stage and Screen, Dies at 91
		Cronyn, a compact, restless man who was once an amateur boxer and remained a featherweight 127 pounds all his life, was at home in everything from Shakespeare and Chekhov to Edward Albee and Beckett.
		Cronyn said he was always flattered by the comparison with the Lunts and had "extravagant admiration" for them.
		Cronyn's mother was a descendant of the wealthy Labatt brewery family; his father, also named Hume, was a financier and a member of Canada's House of Commons, who expected his youngest son to be a lawyer.
	www.nytimes.com /2003/06/16/obituaries/16CND-CRON.html?ex=1371182400&en=77d50e3673d25727&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND (752 words)

	E! Online News - "Cocoon" Star Hume Cronyn Dies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Veteran Hollywood curmudgeon Hume Cronyn, perhaps best known for his grumpy old man parts in the Cocoon movies opposite his equally famous wife, Jessica Tandy, has died of cancer at the age of 91.
		Cronyn met and married Tandy in 1942, launching a romantic and professional partnership that would endure for more than a half-century.
		Cronyn is survived by his second wife and his children with Tandy, son Christopher and daughters Tandy and Susan.
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	FilmStew.com • Actor Hume Cronyn Dies
		Veteran stage and screen actor Hume Cronyn, known for his on-set perfectionism and his on screen portrayals of crotchety old men, died Sunday night at his home in Fairfield, CT. Cronyn passed away from complications of prostate cancer at the age of 91.
		Cronyn had been married to Oscar-winning actress Jessica Tandy for 52 years at the time of her death from ovarian cancer in September of 1994.
		Hitchcock recruited Cronyn again in 1944 to star in his Lifeboat leading to a career of more than 50 years including parts in The Postman Always Rings Twice, Cleopatra and The World According to Garp.
	www.filmstew.com /Content/Article.asp?ContentID=6083 (525 words)

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		Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy are among the impoverished residents of a slum tenement threatened with demolition by evil land developers.
		Only a miracle can save Cronyn, Tandy, and their friends -- and that miracle manifests itself in the form of a "family" of extraterrestrial flying saucers, who need the electricity provided by the tenement to survive.
		Cronyn was the widower of actress Jessica Tandy.
	www.lycos.com /info/hume-cronyn.html (351 words)

	Hume - Hume Cronyn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Hamilton Hume was born at Parramatta in New South Wales on 18 June 1797, only eleven years He asked Hamilton Hume and William Hovell to go together.
		David Hume was one of the most prominent figures of the Scottish Enlightenment and a Hume's contributions to economics are found mostly in his Political
		Hume was a settler and explorer who had taken up a run south of Sydney near From the top of a hill that Hume and Hovell climbed they gazed upon a sight
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	"Cocoon" Star Hume Cronyn Dies - Jun 16, 2003 - E! Online News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Jun 16, 2003, 2:30 PM PT Veteran Hollywood curmudgeon Hume Cronyn, perhaps best known for his grumpy old man parts in the Cocoon movies opposite his equally famous wife, Jessica Tandy, has died of cancer at the age of 91.
		Hitchcock took a shine to Cronyn, who costarred the following the year as one of the shipwreck survivors in Lifeboat and went on to appear in two episodes of the Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV show in the 1950s.
		Cronyn's trophy case ultimately consisted of three Emmys (he also won for the teleflicks Broadway Bound and Age-Old Friends) and two Tonys (he won his first for playing Polonius in the John Gielguld-directed, Richard Burton-starring Hamlet in 1964).
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	New York Daily News - Theater - Hume Cronyn is dead at 91 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Actor Hume Cronyn, who scored in a variety of roles in a six-decade career on the stage, screen and TV, died Sunday of prostate cancer.
		Cronyn was often paired with his second wife, Jessica Tandy, and the couple was honored with the first Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1994.
		Cronyn also appeared in "Phantom of the Opera" (1943), "The Postman Always Rings Twice" (1946), "People Will Talk" (1951), "Cleopatra" (1963), "There Was a Crooked Man" (1970) and "The World According to Garp" (1982).v He also dabbled in writing and directing.
	www.nydailynews.com /entertainment/theater/story/93156p-84567c.html (436 words)

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