Roberts Blossom

Known for: Acting

Born: 1924-03-25 – 2011-07-08 (aged 87)

From: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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)

Filmography (56)

MOVIE★ 8.0
Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
2000
as Self
MOVIE
Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes
1999
as Marley
MOVIE★ 5.9
Balloon Farm
1999
as Weasel Mayfield
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Quick and the Dead
1995
as Doc Wallace
TV★ 7.2
Chicago Hope
1994
as William Kronk
TV★ 7.5
Murder in the Heartland
1993
as Gus
MOVIE★ 5.7
The American Clock
1993
as Old Wayne Taylor
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Habitation of Dragons
1992
as Mr. Charlie
MOVIE★ 6.4
Doc Hollywood
1991
as Judge Evans
MOVIE★ 5.0
Death Falls
1991
as Hals Johnson
MOVIE
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
1990
as Opa Globe (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Home Alone
1990
as Marley
TV★ 7.8
Northern Exposure
1990
as Ned
MOVIE★ 6.2
Always
1989
as Dave
MOVIE
An Empire of Reason
1988
as Melancton Smith
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988
as Aged Master
TV★ 7.6
In the Heat of the Night
1988
as Dr. Harris Pendleton
MOVIE★ 6.1
Candy Mountain
1988
as Archie
TV★ 7.5
Amazing Stories
1985
as Ohpa Globe
TV★ 7.7
The Twilight Zone
1985
as Man (segment "The Burning Man")
TV★ 7.1
The Equalizer
1985
as Oscar Peabody
TV★ 7.5
Moonlighting
1985
as Lawrence Everette
MOVIE★ 6.4
Vision Quest
1985
as Grandpa
MOVIE
Noon Wine
1985
as Mr. McClellan
TV★ 7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Inquisitor
MOVIE★ 6.2
Flashpoint
1984
as Amarillo
TV★ 7.6
Airwolf
1984
as Old man with Dog (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Reuben, Reuben
1983
as Frank Spofford
MOVIE★ 6.9
Christine
1983
as George LeBay
MOVIE★ 6.3
Johnny Belinda
1982
as John McAdam
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Wall
1982
as Kuchaski
TV★ 6.6
American Playhouse
1982
as Mr. McClellan
MOVIE★ 8.0
Family Reunion
1981
as Phil King
TV★ 9.0
Family Reunion
1981
as Phil King
MOVIE★ 6.5
Resurrection
1980
as John Harper
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Gold Bug
1980
as Mr. LeGrand
MOVIE★ 7.5
Escape from Alcatraz
1979
as Doc
TV★ 5.0
Mourning Becomes Electra
1978
as Seth
MOVIE★ 7.4
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
as Farmer
MOVIE★ 5.0
Citizens Band
1977
as Papa Thermodyne
TV★ 7.4
The Adams Chronicles
1976
as Carver
TV★ 7.0
Beacon Hill
1975
as D.W. Griffith
MOVIE★ 3.6
The Great Masquerade
1974
as Sherwood Gates
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Great Gatsby
1974
as Mr. Gatz
MOVIE★ 5.9
Deranged
1974
as Ezra Cobb
MOVIE
The Rimers of Eldritch
1972
as Judge/Preacher
MOVIE★ 9.0
Please Stand By
1972
as Judge Nott
MOVIE★ 6.5
Slaughterhouse-Five
1972
as Wild Bob Cody
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
1972
as Governor Phips
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Hospital
1971
as Guernsey
TV★ 6.1
Great Performances
1971
as Judge / Preacher
MOVIE
Taylor Mead Dances
1962
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Sin of Jesus
1961
MOVIE
John Brown's Raid
1960
as Stevens
TV★ 5.7
Naked City
1958
as Brissen (uncredited)
TV★ 5.4
Studio One
1948
as First Refugee