Roberts Blossom

Born

March 25, 1924

Died

July 8, 2011 (87 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

IMDb

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)

Known For

Home Alone
7.4

Home Alone

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
7.3

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Escape from Alcatraz
7.5

Escape from Alcatraz

Christine
6.9

Christine

The Quick and the Dead
6.6

The Quick and the Dead

Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom

Self

0.0

2000

Balloon Farm

Balloon Farm

Weasel Mayfield

5.8

1999

The Quick and the Dead

The Quick and the Dead

Doc Wallace

6.6

1995

Murder in the Heartland

Murder in the Heartland

Gus · (2 episodes)

7.2

1993

The American Clock

The American Clock

6.5

1993

The Habitation of Dragons

The Habitation of Dragons

Mr. Charlie

0.0

1992

Doc Hollywood

Doc Hollywood

Judge Evans

6.4

1991

Death Falls

Death Falls

Hals Johnson

3.0

1991

Home Alone

Home Alone

Marley

7.4

1990

Northern Exposure

Northern Exposure

Ned · (1 episode)

7.9

1990

Always

Always

Dave

6.3

1989

An Empire of Reason

An Empire of Reason

Melancton Smith

0.0

1988

The Last Temptation of Christ

The Last Temptation of Christ

Aged Master

7.2

1988

In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

Dr. Harris Pendleton · (1 episode)

7.4

1988

Candy Mountain

Candy Mountain

Archie

5.7

1988

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

Ohpa Globe · (1 episode)

7.5

1985

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

Man (segment "The Burning Man") · (1 episode)

7.7

1985

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

Mordecai Hawkline (segment "Song of the Younger World") · (1 episode)

7.7

1985

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

Oscar Peabody · (1 episode)

7.2

1985

Moonlighting

Moonlighting

Lawrence Everette · (1 episode)

7.5

1985

Vision Quest

Vision Quest

Grandpa

6.3

1985

Noon Wine

Noon Wine

Mr. McClellan

0.0

1985

Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

Inquisitor · (1 episode)

7.2

1984

Flashpoint

Flashpoint

Amarillo

6.2

1984

Airwolf

Airwolf

Old man with Dog (uncredited) · (1 episode)

7.6

1984

Reuben, Reuben

Reuben, Reuben

Frank Spofford

6.5

1983

Christine

Christine

George LeBay

6.9

1983

Johnny Belinda

Johnny Belinda

John McAdam

6.0

1982

The Wall

The Wall

Kuchaski

5.8

1982

Family Reunion

Family Reunion

Phil King

8.0

1981

Resurrection

Resurrection

John Harper

6.5

1980

The Gold Bug

The Gold Bug

Mr. LeGrand

5.0

1980

Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz

Doc

7.5

1979

Mourning Becomes Electra

Mourning Becomes Electra

Seth · (5 episodes)

4.5

1978

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Farmer

7.3

1977

Citizens Band

Citizens Band

Papa Thermodyne

5.2

1977

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill

D.W. Griffith · (1 episode)

5.0

1975

The Great Masquerade

The Great Masquerade

Sherwood Gates

4.0

1974

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Mr. Gatz

6.3

1974

Deranged

Deranged

Ezra Cobb

5.7

1974

The Rimers of Eldritch

The Rimers of Eldritch

Judge/Preacher

0.0

1972

Please Stand By

Judge Nott

0.0

1972

Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five

Wild Bob Cody

6.5

1972

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

Governor Phips

0.0

1972

Great Performances

Great Performances

Judge / Preacher · (1 episode)

5.5

1971

Taylor Mead Dances

0.0

1962

The Sin of Jesus

4.8

1961

John Brown's Raid

John Brown's Raid

Stevens

0.0

1960

Amazing Stories: The Movie II

Amazing Stories: The Movie II

Opa Globe (archive footage)

0.0

The Hospital

The Hospital

Guernsey

6.6

1971

Naked City

Naked City

Brissen (uncredited) · (1 episode)

5.5

1958

Naked City

Naked City

Quint · (1 episode)

5.5

1958

Studio One

Studio One

First Refugee · (1 episode)

5.0

1948