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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.
Russell Huxtable (Earle Hyman) Cliff's father (40 episodes) Kenny, aka "Bud" (Deon Richmond) Rudy's longtime friend (32 episodes) Anna Huxtable (Clarice Taylor) Cliff's mother (19 episodes) Nelson Tibideaux (Christopher & Clayton Griggs, Darrian & Donovan Bryant, Gary LeRoi Gray) son of Sondra and Elvin (18 episodes)
Hyman was married once, to Larry Alexander, who served as her music arranger [5] [17] from 1977 until divorcing in 1982. She had no children. Hyman was also the cousin of actor Earle Hyman, best known for his recurring role on The Cosby Show as Cliff's father, Russell Huxtable, and as Panthro on the popular 80s cartoon Thundercats.
He also received $25,000 from Nicki Minaj but opted to donate the money to the Actor's Fund in memory of the late Earle Hyman, who played Cliff's father on The Cosby Show.
Cliff's father, Russell (Earle Hyman), pays a visit and begins questioning Cliff about the kids' college choices. He asks Denise about Hillman, his and Cliff's alma mater. Denise is dead-set against it at first, until Russell tells her that males outnumber females there.
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The Cosby Show is an American television sitcom created by (along with Ed. Weinberger and Michael J. Leeson) and starring Bill Cosby that originally aired on NBC from September 20, 1984, to April 30, 1992, with a total of 201 half-hour episodes spanning eight seasons, including an outtakes special.
William Henry Cosby Jr. (/ ˈ k ɒ z b i / KOZ-bee; born July 12, 1937) is an American retired comedian, actor, and media personality.He performed over a period of decades in film, television, and stand-up comedy, with his longest-running live-action role being that of Cliff Huxtable in the sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–1992).