Hume Cronyn

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 19 films, with $506,101,275 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #8,423)
Best-known acting roles: Supreme Court Justice Rosenberg (The Pelican Brief), Joe Finley (Cocoon), Rupert Horn (Brewster's Millions), Frank (*batteries not included), Mr. Fields (The World According to Garp)
Born: July 18, 1911
Died: June 15, 2003
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting6$154,622,354$92,227,803$246,850,157
Lead Ensemble Member2$76,257,348$0$76,257,348
Leading1$32,945,797$0$32,945,797
(Unclassified)10$136,009,835$14,038,138$150,047,973

Career Trend

This graph shows Hume Cronyn’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jun 11, 2004Broadway: The Golden A… Himself $353,580$38,138$391,718
Dec 20, 1996Marvin's Room Marvin $12,803,305$12,803,305
Nov 25, 1994Camilla Ewald $250,993$250,993
Dec 17, 1993The Pelican Brief Supreme Court Jus… $100,768,056$87,227,803$187,995,859
Nov 23, 1988Cocoon: The Return Joseph 'Joe' Finley $18,924,919$18,924,919
Dec 18, 1987*batteries not included Frank $32,945,797$32,945,797
Jun 21, 1985Cocoon Joe Finley $76,257,348$76,257,348
May 22, 1985Brewster's Millions Rupert Horn $40,800,000$5,000,000$45,800,000
Sep 28, 1984Impulse Dr. Carr $2,766,716$2,766,716
Jul 23, 1982The World According to… Mr. Fields $30,207,324$30,207,324
Dec 11, 1981Rollover Maxwell Emery $10,217,873$10,217,873
Aug 21, 1981Honky Tonk Freeway Sherm $939,423$939,423
Jun 19, 1974The Parallax View Bill Rintels
Dec 25, 1970There Was a Crooked Man
Nov 18, 1969The Arrangement Arthur
Jun 12, 1963Cleopatra Sosigenes $57,000,000$14,000,000$71,000,000
Jul 10, 1947Brute Force Captain Munsey
May 2, 1946The Postman Always Rin… Arthur Keats $12,000,000$12,000,000
Aug 13, 1945Ziegfeld Follies Monty $3,600,000$3,600,000
 
Averages $26,655,689$26,566,485$33,740,085
Totals 19 $399,835,334$106,265,941$506,101,275


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 18, 1987*batteries not included $3,326,5301,367$32,945,797$32,945,797100.0%
Jun 21, 1985Cocoon $7,936,4271,163$76,257,348$76,257,348100.0%
Dec 25, 1970There Was a Crooked Man
 
Averages $5,631,4791,265$54,601,573$54,601,573100.0%
Totals 3 $109,203,145$109,203,145


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 20, 1996Marvin's Room $59,7391,158$12,803,305$12,803,305100.0%
Nov 25, 1994Camilla 14$250,993$250,993100.0%
Dec 17, 1993The Pelican Brief $16,864,4042,022$100,768,056$187,995,85953.6%
May 22, 1985Brewster's Millions $9,858,9051,521$40,800,000$45,800,00089.1%
Jun 19, 1974The Parallax View
Jul 10, 1947Brute Force
 
Averages $8,927,6831,179$38,655,589$61,712,53985.7%
Totals 6 $154,622,354$246,850,157

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,469 $109,203,145
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,601-11,700) 11,603 $154,622,354
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,487 $399,835,334
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,851 $250,771,201
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 46,401-46,500) 46,450 $12,803,305
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,024 $399,835,334
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,678 $92,227,803
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 18,101-18,200) 18,110 $106,265,941
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,744 $92,227,803
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 20,001-20,100) 20,023 $106,265,941
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,173 $109,203,145
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,601-15,700) 15,616 $246,850,157
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,414 $506,101,275
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,622 $342,999,004
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 49,901-50,000) 49,985 $12,803,305
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,423 $506,101,275
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office 64 95
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office 78 95
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office 35 161
Highest Grossing Stars of 1988 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 133 66
Highest Grossing Stars of 1989 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 137 66
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,735 $32,945,797
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 501-600) 501 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,264 $32,945,797
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 701-800) 755 $76,257,348
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,115 $109,203,145
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,732 $109,203,145
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 243 $109,203,145
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 399 $109,203,145
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 354 $109,203,145
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 505 $109,203,145
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 908 $76,257,348
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,078 $32,945,797
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,247 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,210 $32,945,797
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 601-700) 660 $32,945,797
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 301-400) 325 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 701-800) 736 $32,945,797
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 401-500) 442 $76,257,348

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