Acting
Earle Hyman
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
1984
The Cosby Show
Russell Huxtable
TV
1987
A Different World
Russel Huxtable
TV
1985
ThunderCats
Panthro (voice)
TV
1999
Twice in a Lifetime
Charley Freeman / Jack
TV
1963
Espionage
Premier Djatuma
TV
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Adam and Hezdrel
TV
1945
The Lost Weekend
Smoking Man (uncredited)
Movie
1989
A Man Called Hawk
TV
1972
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Charles
Movie
1982
Fighting Back
Police Chief Freeman
Movie