# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/earle-hyman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:27:51.915Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/earle-hyman"
name: "Earle Hyman"
slug: "earle-hyman"
description: "Earle Hyman 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."
tagline: "American actor (1926-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_of_Earle_Hyman%2C_as_the_Prince_of_Morocco_in_The_Merchant_of_Venice_LCCN2004663053.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1926-10-11"
deathDate: "2017-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.64
  momentum:             4.469617667367868
  historical:           11.01449333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0405165/"
    handle:    "nm0405165"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "إيرل هيمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle_Hyman"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q663748"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/177937"
    title: "Earle Hyman"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump