Roberts Blossom

Roberts Blossom, Old Man from ‘Home Alone,’ Dead at 87
Roberts Blossom, Old Man from ‘Home Alone,’ Dead at 87
Roberts Blossom, Old Man from ‘Home Alone,’ Dead at 87
Veteran stage and screen actor Roberts Blossom has died of natural causes in Santa Monica, California. He was 87. Blossom’s 40-year career included films like ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ and ‘Christine,’ and TV series such as ‘Northern Exposure’ and ‘Chicago Hope.’ But he’s perhaps best known for playing “Old Man Marley” in the classic holiday movie ‘Home Alone,’ in which he stole the hea