
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.

Panthro (voice)
ThunderCats: Exodus

King Awgwa (voice)
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

Police Chief Freeman
Fighting Back

Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
ThunderCats Ho! The Movie

Charles
The Possession of Joel Delaney

John Brown's Raid

Doc Jackson, medic
The Bamboo Prison

Løven - Henrik Ibsen

Wayne Edwards
Hijacked: Flight 285

James Tyrone
Long Day's Journey Into Night

Inspector St. George
The Ivory Ape

Cominius
Coriolanus

Bishop Heath
The Moving of Sophia Myles

Smoking Man (uncredited)
The Lost Weekend

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

Police Detective (uncredited)
The Super Cops

Roy Lockhart
And the Bones Came Together

Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
The Cosby Show: A Look Back

Self
Did you leave us, Blake?
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
19
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-10-11
Place of Birth
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Also Known As