Hume Cronyn
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07/17/1911
London, Ontario, Canada |
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| Decided to become an actor while in college. |
| Wore a glass eye, having lost an eye to cancer in the 1960s. |
| Made his debut with the Montreal Repertory Company before heading to America; his first notable Broadway role was in Three Men on a Horse (1935). |
| Often costarred on stage and screen with his second wife, Jessica Tandy, including in the Pulitzer-winning play The Gin Game and the 1946 film The Green Years, in which he played her fat |
| Had a longstanding working relationship with Alfred Hitchcock, making his film debut in Shadow of a Doubt (1943), appearing in many episodes of the director's TV series and cowriting the screen |
