Roberts Blossom

Roberts Blossom

Acting

1924-03-25

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Died: 2011-07-08

Biography

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)

Appears In

Great Performances
⭐ 5.8
Great Performances
1971

as Judge / Preacher

Chicago Hope
⭐ 7.2
Chicago Hope
1994

as William Kronk

The Twilight Zone
⭐ 7.8
The Twilight Zone
1985

as Man (segment "The Burning Man")

The Twilight Zone
⭐ 7.8
The Twilight Zone
1985

as Mordecai Hawkline (segment "Song of the Younger World")

Airwolf
⭐ 7.6
Airwolf
1984

as Old man with Dog (uncredited)

Studio One
⭐ 5.0
Studio One
1948

as First Refugee

The Equalizer
⭐ 7.1
The Equalizer
1985

as Oscar Peabody

Tales from the Darkside
⭐ 7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984

as Inquisitor

Northern Exposure
⭐ 7.9
Northern Exposure
1990

as Ned

Amazing Stories
⭐ 7.4
Amazing Stories
1985

as Ohpa Globe

Moonlighting
⭐ 7.5
Moonlighting
1985

as Lawrence Everette

Naked City
⭐ 5.5
Naked City
1958

as Brissen (uncredited)

Naked City
⭐ 5.5
Naked City
1958

as Quint

In the Heat of the Night
⭐ 7.5
In the Heat of the Night
1988

as Dr. Harris Pendleton

Vision Quest
⭐ 6.3
Vision Quest
1985

as Grandpa

Resurrection
⭐ 6.4
Resurrection
1980

as John Harper

Citizens Band
⭐ 4.9
Citizens Band
1977

as Papa Thermodyne

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
⭐ 7.4
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977

as Farmer

Noon Wine
⭐ 0.0
Noon Wine
1985

as Mr. McClellan

Escape from Alcatraz
⭐ 7.5
Escape from Alcatraz
1979

as Doc

Christine
⭐ 6.9
Christine
1983

as George LeBay

The Quick and the Dead
⭐ 6.5
The Quick and the Dead
1995

as Doc Wallace

Johnny Belinda
⭐ 6.0
Johnny Belinda
1982

as John McAdam

The Last Temptation of Christ
⭐ 7.2
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988

as Aged Master

The Wall
⭐ 5.8
The Wall
1982

as Kuchaski

John Brown's Raid
⭐ 0.0
John Brown's Raid
1960

as Stevens

The American Clock
⭐ 5.4
The American Clock
1993

as Old Wayne Taylor

Deranged
⭐ 5.7
Deranged
1974

as Ezra Cobb

Doc Hollywood
⭐ 6.4
Doc Hollywood
1991

as Judge Evans

The Great Gatsby
⭐ 6.3
The Great Gatsby
1974

as Mr. Gatz

Always
⭐ 6.2
Always
1989

as Dave

Flashpoint
⭐ 6.2
Flashpoint
1984

as Amarillo

Candy Mountain
⭐ 5.8
Candy Mountain
1988

as Archie

Beacon Hill
⭐ 5.0
Beacon Hill
1975

as D.W. Griffith

Slaughterhouse-Five
⭐ 6.5
Slaughterhouse-Five
1972

as Wild Bob Cody

Death Falls
⭐ 3.0
Death Falls
1991

as Hals Johnson

Balloon Farm
⭐ 5.8
Balloon Farm
1999

as Weasel Mayfield

Murder in the Heartland
⭐ 7.2
Murder in the Heartland
1993

as Gus

Home Alone
⭐ 7.5
Home Alone
1990

as Marley

Mourning Becomes Electra
⭐ 3.3
Mourning Becomes Electra
1978

as Seth

The Hospital
⭐ 6.6
The Hospital
1971

as Guernsey

The Gold Bug
⭐ 5.0
The Gold Bug
1980

as Mr. LeGrand

Family Reunion
⭐ 0.0
Family Reunion
1981

as Phil King

Reuben, Reuben
⭐ 6.2
Reuben, Reuben
1983

as Frank Spofford

Family Reunion
⭐ 8.0
Family Reunion
1981

as Phil King

An Empire of Reason
⭐ 0.0
An Empire of Reason
1988

as Melancton Smith

The Great Masquerade
⭐ 3.6
The Great Masquerade
1974

as Sherwood Gates

The Rimers of Eldritch
⭐ 0.0
The Rimers of Eldritch
1972

as Judge/Preacher

The Habitation of Dragons
⭐ 6.0
The Habitation of Dragons
1992

as Mr. Charlie

Amazing Stories: The Movie II
⭐ 0.0
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
1990

as Opa Globe (archive footage)

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
⭐ 0.0
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
1972

as Governor Phips