Earle Hyman
Known for
Acting
Born
October 11, 1926
Birthplace
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Died
November 18, 2017 (aged 91)
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.
Best known work
ThunderCats
1985
The Lost Weekend
1945
The Cosby Show
1984
A Different World
1987
The Possession of Joel Delaney
1972
ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie
1987
The Super Cops
1974
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
1985
Fighting Back
1982
Hijacked: Flight 285
1996Filmography
2006
2002
The Cosby Show: A Look Backas Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
2002
Did you leave us, Blake?as Self
2000
The Moving of Sophia Mylesas Bishop Heath
1999
1996
Hijacked: Flight 285as Wayne Edwards
1989
1987
ThunderCats Ho! – The Movieas Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
1987
1985
The Life and Adventures of Santa Clausas King Awgwa (voice)
1985
1985
ThunderCats: Exodusas Panthro (voice)
1984
1982
Long Day's Journey Into Nightas James Tyrone
1982
Fighting Backas Police Chief Freeman
1980
The Ivory Apeas Inspector St. George
1979
Coriolanusas Cominius
1974
The Super Copsas Police Detective (uncredited)
1973
And the Bones Came Togetheras Roy Lockhart
1973
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testamentas prophet jerimiah
1972
The Possession of Joel Delaneyas Charles
1966
1963
1960
John Brown's Raidas Emperor Green
1954
The Bamboo Prisonas Doc Jackson, medic