
Earle Hyman
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

ThunderCats: Exodus
1985

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
1985

Fighting Back
1982

ThunderCats Ho! The Movie
1987

The Possession of Joel Delaney
1972

John Brown's Raid
1960

The Bamboo Prison
1954

Løven - Henrik Ibsen
2006

Hijacked: Flight 285
1996

Long Day's Journey Into Night
1982

The Ivory Ape
1980

Coriolanus
1979

The Moving of Sophia Myles
2000

The Lost Weekend
1945

The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
1973

The Super Cops
1974

And the Bones Came Together
1973

The Cosby Show: A Look Back
2002

Did you leave us, Blake?
2002

A Different World
1987

A Man Called Hawk
1989

The Cosby Show
1984

ThunderCats
1985

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Twice in a Lifetime
1999

The Cosby Show
1984