Earle Hyman
Known for Acting · 27 credits
- Born
- 1926-10-11
- Died
- 2017-11-18
- Place of birth
- Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Biography
Earle Hyman (born George Earle Plummer; October 11, 1926 – November 17, 2017) was an American stage, television, and film actor. Hyman is known for his role on ThunderCats as the voice of Panthro and various other characters. He also appeared on The Cosby Show as Cliff's father, Russell Huxtable. Singer Phyllis Hyman was his cousin.
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (20)
The Lost Weekend
1945
as Smoking Man (uncredited)
Fighting Back
1982
as Police Chief Freeman
Hijacked: Flight 285
1996
as Wayne Edwards
The Possession of Joel Delaney
1972
as Charles
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
1985
as King Awgwa (voice)
Coriolanus
1979
as Cominius
The Super Cops
1974
as Police Detective (uncredited)
The Ivory Ape
1980
as Inspector St. George
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
2002
as Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie
1987
as Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
The Moving of Sophia Myles
2000
as Bishop Heath
The Bamboo Prison
1954
as Doc Jackson, medic
John Brown's Raid
1960
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
1973
as prophet jerimiah
And the Bones Came Together
1973
as Roy Lockhart
Løven - Henrik Ibsen
2006
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1982
as James Tyrone
Did you leave us, Blake?
2002
as Self
ThunderCats: Exodus
1985
as Panthro (voice)
The African
1966
About Earle Hyman
Earle Hyman (born George Earle Plummer; October 11, 1926 – November 17, 2017) was an American stage, television, and film actor. Hyman is known for his role on ThunderCats as the voice of Panthro and various other characters. He also appeared on The Cosby Show as Cliff's father, Russell Huxtable. Singer Phyllis Hyman was his cousin. With 27 credits spanning from 1945 to 2006, Earle Hyman has appeared in 20 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Earle Hyman Movies
- The Lost Weekend (1945) — as Smoking Man (uncredited)
- Fighting Back (1982) — as Police Chief Freeman
- Hijacked: Flight 285 (1996) — as Wayne Edwards
- The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972) — as Charles
- The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1985) — as King Awgwa (voice)
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