Earle Hyman
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 11, 1926 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
- Active Years
- 1945–2006 (62 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Biography
Earle Hyman works in acting. Born October 11, 1926 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- The Cosby Show (1984) as Russell Huxtable
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Voice of MacBeth (uncredited)
- A Different World (1987) as Russel Huxtable
- ThunderCats (1985) as Panthro (voice)
- Twice in a Lifetime (1999) as Charley Freeman / Jack
- Espionage (1963) as Premier Djatuma
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Adam and Hezdrel
- A Man Called Hawk (1989)
- The Lost Weekend (1945) as Smoking Man (uncredited)
- The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972) as Charles
- Hijacked: Flight 285 (1996) as Wayne Edwards
- Fighting Back (1982) as Police Chief Freeman
- ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie (1987) as Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
- The Cosby Show: A Look Back (2002) as Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
- The Ivory Ape (1980) as Inspector St. George
- The Bamboo Prison (1954) as Doc Jackson, medic
- The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1985) as King Awgwa (voice)
- Coriolanus (1979) as Cominius
- The Super Cops (1974) as Police Detective (uncredited)
- John Brown's Raid (1960)
- Løven - Henrik Ibsen (2006)
- The Moving of Sophia Myles (2000) as Bishop Heath
- And the Bones Came Together (1973) as Roy Lockhart
- Long Day's Journey Into Night (1982) as James Tyrone
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Earle Hyman best known for?
Earle Hyman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Cosby Show (1984), The Cosby Show (1984), The Big Lebowski (1998), A Mighty Heart (2007).
When and where was Earle Hyman born?
Earle Hyman was born on October 11, 1926 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA.
How many credits does Earle Hyman have?
Earle Hyman has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1945 to 2006.
What is Earle Hyman's background in cinema and television?
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 w...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Adam and Hezdrel — aged about 24
- ThunderCats (1985) as Panthro (voice) — aged about 58
- The Lost Weekend (1945) as Smoking Man (uncredited) — aged about 18
- A Different World (1987) as Russel Huxtable — aged about 60
- A Man Called Hawk (1989) — aged about 62
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Russell Huxtable — aged about 57
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