Acting
Earle Hyman
Birth Date
October 11, 1926
Death Date
November 18, 2017
(passed away at 91)
Place of Birth
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
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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.
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The Cosby Show
Russell Huxtable
1984 • 40 episodes
A Different World
Russel Huxtable
1987 • 1 episode
ThunderCats
Panthro (voice)
1985 • 130 episodes
Twice in a Lifetime
Charley Freeman / Jack
1999 • 1 episode
Espionage
Premier Djatuma
1963 • 1 episode
The Lost Weekend
Smoking Man (uncredited)
1945
A Man Called Hawk
1989 • 1 episode
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Adam and Hezdrel
1951 • 1 episode
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Charles
1972
Fighting Back
Police Chief Freeman
1982
Hijacked: Flight 285
Wayne Edwards
1996
Coriolanus
Cominius
1979
The Ivory Ape
Inspector St. George
1980
The Bamboo Prison
Doc Jackson, medic
1954
The African
1966
ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie
Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
1987
John Brown's Raid
1960
The Super Cops
Police Detective (uncredited)
1974
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
King Awgwa (voice)
1985
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
2002