Birthday

1924-03-25

Died

2011-07-08

Birthplace

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Gender

Male

Known For

Acting

Roberts Blossom

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)

Acting Credits

Home Alone

Marley

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Farmer

Escape from Alcatraz

Doc

The Last Temptation of Christ

Aged Master

Always

Dave

Doc Hollywood

Judge Evans

Reuben, Reuben

Frank Spofford

Slaughterhouse-Five

Wild Bob Cody

The Quick and the Dead

Doc Wallace

Christine

George LeBay

Balloon Farm

Weasel Mayfield

Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom

Self

Deranged

Ezra Cobb

Flashpoint

Amarillo

Citizens Band

Papa Thermodyne

Resurrection

John Harper

Johnny Belinda

John McAdam

John Brown's Raid

Stevens

The Rimers of Eldritch

Judge/Preacher

The Great Gatsby

Mr. Gatz

Family Reunion

Phil King

Death Falls

Hals Johnson

An Empire of Reason

Melancton Smith

Amazing Stories: The Movie II

Opa Globe (archive footage)

The Hospital

Guernsey

The Gold Bug

Mr. LeGrand

The American Clock

Old Wayne Taylor

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

Governor Phips

Candy Mountain

Archie

The Sin of Jesus

Vision Quest

Grandpa

The Habitation of Dragons

Mr. Charlie

Please Stand By

Judge Nott

The Wall

Kuchaski

The Great Masquerade

Sherwood Gates

Taylor Mead Dances

Noon Wine

Mr. McClellan

Murder in the Heartland

Gus

Amazing Stories

Ohpa Globe

Tales from the Darkside

Inquisitor

The Twilight Zone

Man (segment "The Burning Man")

Mourning Becomes Electra

Seth

Moonlighting

Lawrence Everette

In the Heat of the Night

Dr. Harris Pendleton

The Twilight Zone

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

The Equalizer

Oscar Peabody

Great Performances

Judge / Preacher

Beacon Hill

D.W. Griffith

Airwolf

Old man with Dog (uncredited)

Naked City

Brissen (uncredited)

Naked City

Quint

Studio One

First Refugee

Northern Exposure

Ned

Family Reunion

Phil King