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Cronyn also tried his hand at writing and directing Tandy once told an interviewer that Cronyn had a certain restlessness about him "I don't mind playing absolute bastards â€â€? some of the best parts I've had have been heavies "The mechanics of it, all of that was grist for his mill," Petrie said " Cronyn conceded he could be somewhat persnickety when preparing for a role He and Tandy were married for nearly 52 years at the time of her death from ovarian cancer in September 1994 Stage and Screen Actor Hume Cronyn Dies Jun 16, 2:43 PM EST 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 cancer " He was known for his versatility as an actor, playing a wide variety of characters on stage, including a janitor in "Hippers' Holiday," in his Broadway debut in 1934; the gangster Elkus in "There's Always a Breeze," 1938; and Andrei Prozoroff, the brother in Chekov's "Three Sisters," 1939 Cronyn spent a summer studying under Max Reinhardt, a famous Austrian drama teacher and theatrical producer " After Cronyn appeared in Hitchcock's "Lifeboat" in 1944, a critic in the New York World-Telegram wrote: "Hume Cronyn is one of the most vivid young character actors to come along in Hollywood in quite a time Director Dan Petrie, who worked with Cronyn in "Cocoon: The Return" and "The Dollmaker," said Cronyn was meticulous about learning the idiosyncrasies of his characters " On the set, Cronyn was known for being something of a perfectionist , a family spokeswoman said Monday He was nominated for an Academy Award as best supporting actor for his performance in "The Seventh Cross" in 1944 Cronyn frequently worked with his wife â€â€? on Broadway in "The Gin Game" (1978) and "Foxfire" (1983); and in movies, as a married couple, in "Cocoon" (1985) and "Cocoon: The Return," 1988 I would love to learn how to do that with contentment," Cronyn said in 1988 Some of it is quite unhealthy "I do a lot of planning and plotting " He co-wrote the television adaptation of "The Dollmaker," starring Jane Fonda, in 1985 "He very painstakingly built his character through the way he would dress, the way he would present himself I just don't want to play the grouch," he said He made his film debut in 1943 as the detective story addict Herbie Hawkins in Alfred Hitchcock's "Shadow of a Doubt He studied law for two years at McGill University in Montreal, but gave up a legal career for the theater I don't know what to do about it " 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 In 1946, he directed a production of Tennessee Williams' "Portrait of a Madonna," starring Tandy, and in 1950, on Broadway, Ludwig Bemelmans' "Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Tandy and Cronyn had three children, Christopher, born in 1943; Tandy, born in 1945; and Susan Hawkins, Tandy's daughter by a previous marriage had to work out everything very, very carefully for himself â€â€? how he would sit, how he would wear a hat, should he wear a hat, should it be down over his right eye or over his left eye, should he wear glasses, should he wear suspenders From 1932 to '34, he attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City Cronyn, known to modern audiences for his roles in the 1980s "Cocoon" movies, was a seasoned stage actor, making his theater debut in 1931 as a paperboy in "Up Pops the Devil Cronyn, who often found himself playing curmudgeons, joked about his crusty image in a 1987 interview with the New York Post "I fill my life with a lot of `busyness' in between jobs "If I'm not terribly careful, I'll plan to a point where it could come out cut and dried The couple were honored at the 1994 Tony Awards with the first-ever Special Lifetime Achievement Award " Cronyn was born in London, Ontario, one of five children of Hume Blake, a prominent Canadian financier and political figure Then I work very hard " Cronyn went on to take other film parts, both major and minor, appearing in numerous movies over the next 50 years, including: "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 was 91 At McGill, Cronyn was an amateur boxer; he was nominated for the Canadian Olympic boxing team in 1932 Both he and Tandy were Emmy Award nominees in 1994 for their performances in "Hallmark Hall of Fame: To Dance With the White Dog "I find it very difficult just to sit Cronyn died of prostate cancer Sunday at his home in Fairfield, Conn That's my greatest weakness," he said in a 1984 interview "Hume I'm a little old to change It's compulsive all of those things were very vital concerns of his," Petrie said 10 2 Gibson put up the movie's $25 million budget and will reap most of the returns "Twisted," $9 1 million from Friday to Sunday 10 with $3 million 8 "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights," a prequel to the 1980s hit, opened in fifth place with $5 1 million "The Passion" provided a box-office jolt for theaters, whose ticket sales were running 7 percent behind last year's "Broken Lizard's Club Dread," $3 million 5M in Five Days Feb 29, 2:56 PM EST Mel Gibson's gamble on "The Passion of the Christ" paid off enormously, riding a storm of religious debate to a $117 "The Passion" took in more money than the rest of the top 12 combined, with other new movies making barely a ripple 1 million and ahead of "Star Wars: Episode I â€â€? The Phantom Menace" at $105 'Passion' Hauls in $117 6 million 4 7 million, as the year's top-grossing film After four straight weekends of declining revenue, the top 12 movies took in $132 4 million 1 million 1 box-office slot for the weekend with $76 2 flick, "50 First Dates" at $88 The Ashley Judd crime thriller "Twisted" debuted at No 6 1 million The movie's violence, including a savage depiction of Christ's scourging and crucifixion, also did not deter movie-goers, who lifted "The Passion" to the second-best R-rated opening ever behind "The Matrix Reloaded" at $91 8 million and such Hollywood franchises as "The Matrix Reloaded" and the first two "Harry Potter" movies 6 million 2 million from Friday to Sunday Inc Final figures will be released Monday The horror spoof "Broken Lizard's Club Dread" premiered at No 2 million 1 million 3 with $9 "'The Passion' is the most unlikely blockbuster I've ever seen 1 8 million for its first weekend "The Passion of the Christ," $76 7 It was the seventh-best three-day opening ever, behind "Spider-Man" at $114 "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights," $5 "The Passion" put up the second-best five-day figures for a movie opening on Wednesday, behind last year's "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" at $124 "Welcome to Mooseport," $3 "50 First Dates," $12 "It's an event movie," said Bruce Davey, Gibson's partner in his film company Icon Productions "Barbershop 2: Back in Business," $3 1 million, up 53 percent from the same weekend a year ago " The success of "The Passion" is more remarkable considering it was shot in two dead languages, Aramaic and Latin, and plays with English subtitles " Estimated ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at North American theaters, according to Exhibitor Relations Co Playing in 3,043 theaters, "The Passion" averaged a whopping $25,041, compared to $3,367 in 2,703 cinemas for "Twisted "Eurotrip," $4 3 35 million 9 Once considered a niche film that would appeal mainly to conservative Christians, the bloody chronicle of Christ's crucifixion swelled to blockbuster proportions as Gibson rallied church groups to support it and accusations of anti-Semitism brought mainstream attention "The Passion," which debuted on Ash Wednesday, rocketed to the No "Miracle," $4 5 Gibson has denied such accusations, and key cast members â€â€? including Jim Caviezel, who plays Christ, and Maia Morgenstern, a Jewish actress who plays Mary â€â€? said Gibson approached the film with great respect for Judaic traditions Hollywood studios passed on the movie, so Gibson put it in theaters through independent distributor Newmarket Films, which will get a cut of Gibson's profits 9 million The first movie released in 2004 to cross the $100 million mark, "The Passion" easily passed the weekend's No " Some Jewish and Christian leaders have said they fear "The Passion" will revive the notion that Jews collectively were responsible for Christ's death "Even nonbelievers probably felt the need to see this film because it's undeniably about one of the most important events in history, and everybody is talking about it 9 million I don't have enough adjectives in my repertoire to describe it," said Paul Dergarabedian, president of box-office tracker Exhibitor Relations "It all began with the grass-roots campaign we started, but the controversy has obviously helped in creating awareness "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen," $6 5 million haul in its first five days, according to studio estimates Sunday |
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