John Cullum

John Cullum

ActorWriterDirector Mar 2 (age 96) Knoxville, Tennessee, USA 1956–2022 (66 year career)
6.4 avg rating

Biography

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 H…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (65)

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Movies (41)

Simchas and Sorrows

Simchas and Sorrows

2022

as Nate

3.0
The Acolyte

The Acolyte

2021

as Arch Pontifex

John Cullum: An Accidental Star

John Cullum: An Accidental Star

2021

as Self

Jungleland

Jungleland

2020

as Yates

6.5
Christine

Christine

2016

as Bob Andersen

6.9
Love Is Strange

Love Is Strange

2014

as Father Raymond

6.3
Adult World

Adult World

2014

as Stan

6.1
Before We Go

Before We Go

2014

as Harry

6.7
The Historian

The Historian

2014

as Brigston Hadley

3.3
Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings

2013

as Professor Steeves

7.0
Kilimanjaro

Kilimanjaro

2013

as Milton

4.8
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center

2013

as The Starkeeper

7.3
The Conspirator

The Conspirator

2011

as Justice Wylie

6.6
All Good Things

All Good Things

2010

as Richard Panatierre

6.1
Lafayette: The Lost Hero

Lafayette: The Lost Hero

2010

as Self - Narrator

10.0
The Notorious Bettie Page

The Notorious Bettie Page

2006

as Preacher in Nashville

6.3
The Night Listener

The Night Listener

2006

as Pap Noone

5.5
Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons

Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons

2005

as Narrator

6.0
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004

as Other Voices (voice)

7.1
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

2003

as Other Voices (voice)

7.4
Ricochet River

Ricochet River

2001

as Link Curren

5.0
Urinetown

Urinetown

2001

as Caldwell B. Cladwell

7.7
Held Up

Held Up

1999

as Jack

5.8
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

1999

as Judge Merle Coffey

6.1
The Secret Life of Algernon

The Secret Life of Algernon

1997

as Algernon Pendleton

4.0
Money, Power, Murder.

Money, Power, Murder.

1989

as Rev. Endicott

3.8
Shootdown

Shootdown

1988

as Robert Allardyce

5.4
Sweet Country

Sweet Country

1987

as Ben

4.4
Marie: A True Story

Marie: A True Story

1985

as Deputy Attorney General

5.6
The Act

The Act

1984

as The President

2.4
The Day After

The Day After

1983

as Jim Dahlberg

6.8
The Prodigal

The Prodigal

1983

as Elton Stuart

8.0
Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences

Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences

1982

as Carl Sandburg

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

1978

as Mr. Jamison

8.0
The Man Without a Country

The Man Without a Country

1973

as Aaron Burr

6.5
1776

1776

1972

as Edward Rutledge (SC)

6.8
Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion

1967

as Roman Captain

Hawaii

Hawaii

1966

as Immanuel Quigley

6.3
The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

1966

as Self

Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

1964

as Laertes

6.5
All the Way Home

All the Way Home

1963

as Andrew

6.5