FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Hume Cronyn, a veteran 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 ...

Hume Cronyn, the short, wiry actor with a drive for perfectionism who over a seven-decade career turned out memorable stage and screen portrayals of ordinary, often cantankerous characters, died of ...

Stage and screen actor Hume Cronyn, who with his wife of 52 years, Jessica Tandy, was half of one of the theater world’s most formidable pairings, died Sunday in Fairfield, Conn., of prostate cancer.

Fairfield, Connecticut - He was best known to modern moviegoers as one of the old men in “Cocoon,” but Hume Cronyn’s acting career spanned seven decades.A family spokeswoman says Cronyn died of ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- 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 ...

Stage and screen actor Hume Cronyn, who with his wife of 52 years, Jessica Tandy, was half of one of the theater world’s most formidable pairings, died Sunday in Fairfield, Conn., of prostate cancer.

Hume Cronyn, 91, a celebrated actor whose ornery style made him a splendid sparring partner with his actress wife, Jessica Tandy, died June 15 at his home in Fairfield, Conn. He had prostate cancer.

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. He was 91.

Cronyn was born in London, Ontario, one of five children of Hume Blake, a prominent Canadian financier and political figure. He studied law for two years at McGill University in Montreal, but gave up ...