Earle Hyman
American actor (1926-2017)
Earle Hyman (October 11, 1926 – November 17, 2017) was an American actor. He was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Hyman was known for his role on ThunderCats as the voice of Panthro. He also appeared on The Cosby Show as Cliff's father Russell Huxtable. He made his Broadway stage debut as a teenager in 1943 in Run, Little Chillun.
Earle Hyman | |
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Born | 11 October 1926 |
Died | November 17, 2017 | (aged 91)
Occupation | Actor |
In 1980, he was nominated for a Tony Award and in 1986, was nominated for an Emmy Award.
Hyman died on November 17, 2017 in Englewood, New Jersey of stomach cancer at the age of 91.[1]
References
change- ↑ Johnson, George M. (November 17, 2017). "Tony & Emmy Nominated Actor Earle Hyman Passes Away at 91". Broadway Black. Archived from the original on November 23, 2017. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
Other websites
change- Earle Hyman on IMDb