Roberts Blossom
Acting
Born: 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)
🎬 Movies (30)
Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
2000
Self
Balloon Farm
1999
Weasel Mayfield
Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes
1999
Marley
The Quick and the Dead
1995
Doc Wallace
The American Clock
1993
Old Wayne Taylor
The Habitation of Dragons
1992
Mr. Charlie
Doc Hollywood
1991
Judge Evans
Death Falls
1991
Hals Johnson
Home Alone
1990
Marley
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
1990
Opa Globe (archive footage)
Always
1989
Dave
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988
Aged Master
An Empire of Reason
1988
Melancton Smith
Candy Mountain
1988
Archie
Vision Quest
1985
Grandpa
Noon Wine
1985
Mr. McClellan
Flashpoint
1984
Amarillo
Reuben, Reuben
1983
Frank Spofford
Christine
1983
George LeBay
Johnny Belinda
1982
John McAdam
The Wall
1982
Kuchaski
Family Reunion
1981
Phil King
Resurrection
1980
John Harper
The Gold Bug
1980
Mr. LeGrand
Escape from Alcatraz
1979
Doc
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
Farmer
Citizens Band
1977
Papa Thermodyne
Deranged
1974
Ezra Cobb
The Great Gatsby
1974
Mr. Gatz
The Great Masquerade
1974
Sherwood Gates
📺 TV Shows (17)
Chicago Hope
1994
William Kronk
Murder in the Heartland
1993
Gus
Northern Exposure
1990
Ned
In the Heat of the Night
1988
Dr. Harris Pendleton
Amazing Stories
1985
Ohpa Globe
The Twilight Zone
1985
Mordecai Hawkline (segment "Song of the Younger World")
Moonlighting
1985
Lawrence Everette
The Equalizer
1985
Oscar Peabody
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Inquisitor
Airwolf
1984
Old man with Dog (uncredited)
Family Reunion
1981
Phil King
Mourning Becomes Electra
1978
Seth
The Adams Chronicles
1976
Carver
Beacon Hill
1975
D.W. Griffith
Great Performances
1971
Judge / Preacher
Naked City
1958
Quint
Studio One
1948
First Refugee