Acting
Earle Hyman
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USABorn 1926
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.
18
Films
7
TV Shows
Known For
25 Credits
The Cosby Show
as Russell Huxtable
1984
The Cosby Show
as Voice of MacBeth (uncredited)
1984
A Different World
as Russel Huxtable
1987
ThunderCats
as Panthro (voice)
1985
Twice in a Lifetime
as Charley Freeman / Jack
1999
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Adam and Hezdrel
1951
Coriolanus
as Cominius
1979
The Lost Weekend
as Smoking Man (uncredited)
1945
A Man Called Hawk
1989
Fighting Back
as Police Chief Freeman
1982
The Bamboo Prison
as Doc Jackson, medic
1954
John Brown's Raid
1960