Cronyn, Hume and Jessica Tandy
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died June 15, 2003, Fairfield, Conn., U.S.
died Sept. 11, 1994, Easton, Conn., U.S.
U.S. husband-and-wife actors.
Cronyn made his Broadway debut in 1934. He was a successful character actor in many plays, including Polonius in
Hamlet (1964, Tony Award), and directed plays such as
Hilda Crane (1950) and
The Egghead (1957). Tandy made her Broadway debut in 1930. She was the original Blanche DuBois in
A Streetcar Named Desire (1947, Tony Award). She and Cronyn married in 1942 and acted together in such successful plays as
The Fourposter (1951),
A Delicate Balance (1966),
The Gin Game (1977), and
Foxfire (1982), the last two of which earned Tony Awards for Tandy. Cronyn's many films include
Lifeboat (1944) and
Sunrise at Campobello (1960), and Tandy's include
The Birds (1963),
Driving Miss Daisy (1989, Academy Award), and
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991).
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