Earle Hyman
Acting · 91 years old
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
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
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Adam and Hezdrel
ThunderCats
Panthro (voice)
ThunderCats: Exodus
Panthro (voice)
ThunderCats Ho! The Movie
Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
The Lost Weekend
Smoking Man (uncredited)
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
A Different World
Russel Huxtable
The Cosby Show
Russell Huxtable
The Cosby Show
Voice of MacBeth (uncredited)
A Man Called Hawk
The Bamboo Prison
Doc Jackson, medic
Long Day's Journey Into Night
James Tyrone
Did you leave us, Blake?
Self
The Super Cops
Police Detective (uncredited)
Fighting Back
Police Chief Freeman
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Charles
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
King Awgwa (voice)
Twice in a Lifetime
Charley Freeman / Jack
Hijacked: Flight 285
Wayne Edwards
And the Bones Came Together
Roy Lockhart