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.
2006Løven - Henrik Ibsen as Unknown
2002The Cosby Show: A Look Back as Self / Russell Huxtable (archive footage)
2002Did you leave us, Blake? as Self
2000The Moving of Sophia Myles as Bishop Heath
1999Twice in a Lifetime (1 Episode) as Unknown
1996Hijacked: Flight 285 as Wayne Edwards
1989A Man Called Hawk (1 Episode) as Unknown
1987ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie as Panthro / Pilot / Guard / Cruncher (voice)
1987A Different World (1 Episode) as Russel Huxtable
1985The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus as King Awgwa (voice)
1985ThunderCats (130 Episodes) as Panthro (voice)
1985ThunderCats: Exodus as Panthro (voice)
1984The Cosby Show (40, 1 Episode) as Russell Huxtable, Voice of MacBeth (uncredited)
1982Long Day's Journey Into Night as James Tyrone
1982Fighting Back as Police Chief Freeman
1980The Ivory Ape as Inspector St. George
1979Coriolanus as Cominius
1974The Super Cops as Police Detective (uncredited)
1973And the Bones Came Together as Roy Lockhart
1973The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament as prophet jerimiah
1972The Possession of Joel Delaney as Charles
1960John Brown's Raid as Unknown
1954The Bamboo Prison as Doc Jackson, medic
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame (1 Episode) as Adam and Hezdrel
1945The Lost Weekend as Smoking Man (uncredited)