Earle Hyman
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-10-11
Day of Death
2017-11-18 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Earle Hyman
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
Acting
(2006)
(2002)
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
as Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
(2002)
Did you leave us, Blake?
as Self
(2000)
The Moving of Sophia Myles
as Bishop Heath
(1996)
Hijacked: Flight 285
as Wayne Edwards
(1987)
ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie
as Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
(1985)
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
as King Awgwa (voice)
(1985)
ThunderCats: Exodus
as Panthro (voice)
(1982)
Fighting Back
as Police Chief Freeman
(1982)
Long Day's Journey Into Night
as James Tyrone
(1980)
The Ivory Ape
as Inspector St. George
(1979)
Coriolanus
as Cominius
(1974)
The Super Cops
as Police Detective (uncredited)
(1973)
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
as prophet jerimiah
(1973)
And the Bones Came Together
as Roy Lockhart
(1972)
The Possession of Joel Delaney
as Charles
(1960)
(1954)
The Bamboo Prison
as Doc Jackson, medic
(1945)
The Lost Weekend
as Smoking Man (uncredited)