Earle Hyman

Acting

Born: 1926-10-11
Died: 2017-11-18
From: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.6

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.

Awards & Nominations4 won · 1 nominated

🏆 Won

American Theatre Hall of Fame

1997
🏆 Won

Ibsen medal

1990
🏆 Won

CableACE Award

1983
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

1980
🏆 Won

Theatre World Award

1956