Earle Hyman

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.

Filmography

ThunderCats: Exodus
Panthro (voice)
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
King Awgwa (voice)
Fighting Back
Police Chief Freeman
ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie
Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Charles
John Brown's Raid
The Bamboo Prison
Doc Jackson, medic
Løven - Henrik Ibsen
Hijacked: Flight 285
Wayne Edwards
Long Day's Journey Into Night
James Tyrone
The Ivory Ape
Inspector St. George
Coriolanus
Cominius
The Moving of Sophia Myles
Bishop Heath
The Lost Weekend
Smoking Man (uncredited)
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
prophet jerimiah
The Super Cops
Police Detective (uncredited)
And the Bones Came Together
Roy Lockhart
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
Did you leave us, Blake?
Self