John Cullum
March 2, 1930 (95 years old) in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
John Cullum (born March 2, 1930) is an American actor and singer. He is a five-time Tony Award nominee and two-time winner, both for Best Leading Actor in a Musical (Shenandoah in 1975 and On the Twentieth Century in 1978). On screen, Cullum is best known for his starring role as tavern owner Holling Vincoeur in Northern Exposure (1990 - 1995), which earned him an Emmy nomination. He also had recurring roles on ER, Law & Order: SVU, The Middle, and Madam Secretary. His film appearances include Hawaii (1966), 1776 (1972), All Good Things (2010), Kill Your Darlings (2013), Before We Go (2014), and Christine (2016).
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- 2022 · Simchas and Sorrows as Nate
- 2021 · The Acolyte as Arch Pontifex
- 2021 · John Cullum: An Accidental Star as Self
- 2020 · Jungleland as Yates
- 2019 · Prodigal Son as Logan Zeiger
- 2016 · Christine as Bob Andersen
- 2015 · Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Daddy's Daddy
- 2014 · The Historian as Brigston Hadley
- 2014 · Madam Secretary as Senator Beau Carpenter
- 2014 · Madam Secretary as Seantor Beau Carpenter
- 2014 · Before We Go as Harry
- 2014 · Love Is Strange as Father Raymond
- 2014 · Adult World as Stan
- 2013 · Kill Your Darlings as Professor Steeves
- 2013 · The Blacklist as Ted King
- 2013 · Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center as The Starkeeper
- 2013 · Kilimanjaro as Milton
- 2011 · The Conspirator as Justice Wylie
- 2010 · All Good Things as Richard Panatierre
- 2010 · Lafayette: The Lost Hero as Narrator
- 2009 · The Middle as Big Mike
- 2009 · The Good Wife as Cardinal James
- 2007 · Mad Men as Lee Garner, Sr.
- 2006 · 30 Rock as Mysterious Man
- 2006 · The Night Listener as Pap Noone
- 2005 · Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons as Narrator
- 2005 · The Notorious Bettie Page as Preacher in Nashville
- 2004 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as Other Voices (voice)
- 2003 · Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip as Other Voices (voice)
- 2001 · Ricochet River as Link Curren
- 2001 · Urinetown as Caldwell B. Cladwell
- 1999 · Held Up as Jack
- 1999 · Roswell as James Valenti Sr.
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Barry Moredock
- 1999 · Inherit the Wind as Judge Merle Coffey
- 1998 · The Magnificent Seven as Reverend Owen Mosley
- 1997 · The Secret Life of Algernon as Algernon Pendleton
- 1994 · Touched by an Angel as Mark Twain
- 1994 · ER as David Greene
- 1990 · Law & Order as Harold Dorning
- 1990 · Law & Order as Bernard Powell, Sr.
- 1990 · Northern Exposure as Holling Vincoeur
- 1989 · Money, Power, Murder. as Rev. Endicott
- 1989 · Quantum Leap as John O'Malley / Miguel de Cervantes / Don Quixote
- 1988 · Shootdown as Robert Allardyce
- 1987 · Sweet Country as Ben
- 1985 · Marie: A True Story as Deputy Attorney General
- 1985 · Spenser: For Hire as
- 1985 · The Equalizer as Stuart Cane
- 1985 · The Equalizer as Judge Howard Tainey
- 1984 · The Act as The President
- 1983 · The Day After as Jim Dahlberg
- 1983 · The Prodigal as Elton Stuart
- 1982 · Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences as Carl Sandburg
- 1978 · Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as Mr. Jamison
- 1978 · Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as Mr. Jamison
- 1973 · The Man Without a Country as Aaron Burr
- 1972 · 1776 as Edward Rutledge (SC)
- 1971 · Great Performances as Walter
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self
- 1971 · Great Performances as Lawyer Royall
- 1968 · The Outcasts as
- 1967 · Androcles and the Lion as Roman Captain
- 1966 · Hawaii as Immanuel Quigley
- 1966 · The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner as Self
- 1964 · Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre as Laertes
- 1963 · All the Way Home as Andrew
- 1956 · The Edge of Night as
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Nominee/Performer
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Winner