Earle Hyman net worth and salary: Earle Hyman was an American actor who had a net worth of $5 million dollars at the time of his death in 2017. Earle Hyman was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina in October 1926. From 1985 to 1989 he provided the voice of Panthro in the animated television series Thundercats. Hyman is perhaps best known for starring as Russell Huxtable in the TV series The Cosby Show from 1984 to 1992. He has also appeared in episodes of the TV series A Different World, All My Children, Cosby, and more.
In 2015 Hyman appeared on Saturday Night Live as a spectator after 14 years of not acting. In 1983 he won a CableACE Award for Actor in a Dramatic Presentation for Long Day's Journey Into Night. Hyman is a member of The Actors Studio and won a Theatre World Award in 1956 and was nominated for a Tony Award in 1980. In 1986 he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for The Cosby Show. Earle Hyman died on November 17, 2017 at the age of 91.
