Earle Hyman

Actor

Born: October 11, 1926 (91 years old)

Died: November 18, 2017

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.

Filmography (15)

• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951, ★ 8.8)
• ThunderCats Ho! The Movie (1987, ★ 7.8)
• The Lost Weekend (1945, ★ 7.6)
• The Cosby Show: A Look Back (2002, ★ 7.8)
• ThunderCats (1985, ★ 8.2)
• The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1985, ★ 5.6)
• Fighting Back (1982, ★ 5.9)
• The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972, ★ 5.6)
• The Bamboo Prison (1954, ★ 6.4)
• A Different World (1987, ★ 7)
• A Man Called Hawk (1989, ★ 7)
• The Cosby Show (1984, ★ 7)
• Hijacked: Flight 285 (1996, ★ 5.6)
• The Super Cops (1974, ★ 5.9)
• Twice in a Lifetime (1999, ★ 6.2)