Birthday
1924/03/25
Day of death
2011/07/08 (87 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Also know as
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Roberts Scott Blossom (March 25, 1924 – July 8, 2011) was an American poet and character actor of theatre, film, and television. He was best known for his roles as Old Man Marley in Home Alone (1990)
(1990) Home Alone
as Marley
(1977) Close Encounters of the Third Kind
as Farmer
(1979) Escape from Alcatraz
as Doc
(1988) The Last Temptation of Christ
as Aged Master
(1989) Always
as Dave
(1991) Doc Hollywood
as Judge Evans
(1983) Reuben, Reuben
as Frank Spofford
(1972) Slaughterhouse-Five
as Wild Bob Cody
(1995) The Quick and the Dead
as Doc Wallace
(1983) Christine
as George LeBay
(1999) Balloon Farm
as Weasel Mayfield
Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
as ---
(1974) Deranged
as Ezra Cobb
(1984) Flashpoint
as Amarillo
(1977) Citizens Band
as Papa Thermodyne
(1980) Resurrection
as John Harper
(1982) Johnny Belinda
as John McAdam
(1960) John Brown's Raid
as Stevens
(1972) The Rimers of Eldritch
as Judge/Preacher
(1974) The Great Gatsby
as Mr. Gatz
(1981) Family Reunion
as Phil King
(1991) Death Falls
as Hals Johnson
(1988) An Empire of Reason
as Melancton Smith
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
as Opa Globe (archive footage)
(1971) The Hospital
as Guernsey
(1980) The Gold Bug
as Mr. LeGrand
(1993) The American Clock
as ---
(1972) The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
as Governor Phips
(1988) Candy Mountain
as Archie
(1961) The Sin of Jesus
as ---
(1985) Vision Quest
as Grandpa
(1992) The Habitation of Dragons
as Mr. Charlie
(1972) Please Stand By
as Judge Nott
(1982) The Wall
as Kuchaski
(1974) The Great Masquerade
as Sherwood Gates
(1962) Taylor Mead Dances
as ---
(1985) Noon Wine
as Mr. McClellan
(1993) Murder in the Heartland
as Gus
(1985) Amazing Stories
as Ohpa Globe
(1984) Tales from the Darkside
as Inquisitor
(1985) The Twilight Zone
as Man
(1978) Mourning Becomes Electra
as Seth
(1985) Moonlighting
as Lawrence Everette
(1988) In the Heat of the Night
as Dr. Harris Pendleton
(1985) The Twilight Zone
as Mordecai Hawkline
(1985) The Equalizer
as Oscar Peabody
(1971) Great Performances
as Judge / Preacher
(1975) Beacon Hill
as D.W. Griffith
(1984) Airwolf
as Old man with Dog (uncredited)
(1958) Naked City
as Brissen (uncredited)
(1958) Naked City
as Quint
(1948) Studio One
as First Refugee