John Cullum

John Cullum

Known for
Acting
Born
March 2, 1930 (age 96)
Birthplace
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

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 Hawaii (1966), 1776 (1972), All Good Things (2010), Kill Your Darlings (2013), Before We Go (2014), and Christine (2016).

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Filmography

2022
Simchas and Sorrows poster

Simchas and Sorrows

Movie · as Nate

2021
The Acolyte poster

The Acolyte

Movie · as Arch Pontifex

2021
John Cullum: An Accidental Star poster

John Cullum: An Accidental Star

Movie · as Self

2020
Jungleland poster

Jungleland

Movie · as Yates

2019
Prodigal Son poster

Prodigal Son

TV · as Logan Zeiger · 1 ep

2016
Christine poster

Christine

Movie · as Bob Andersen

2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt poster

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

TV · as Daddy's Daddy · 1 ep

2014
Adult World poster

Adult World

Movie · as Stan

2014
The Historian poster

The Historian

Movie · as Brigston Hadley

2014
Before We Go poster

Before We Go

Movie · as Harry

2014
Love Is Strange poster

Love Is Strange

Movie · as Father Raymond

2014
Madam Secretary poster

Madam Secretary

TV · as Senator Beau Carpenter, Seantor Beau Carpenter · 3 eps

2013
Kilimanjaro poster

Kilimanjaro

Movie · as Milton

2013
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center poster

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center

Movie · as The Starkeeper

2013
Kill Your Darlings poster

Kill Your Darlings

Movie · as Professor Steeves

2013
The Blacklist poster

The Blacklist

TV · as Ted King · 1 ep

2011
The Conspirator poster

The Conspirator

Movie · as Justice Wylie

2010
All Good Things poster

All Good Things

Movie · as Richard Panatierre

2010
Lafayette: The Lost Hero poster

Lafayette: The Lost Hero

Movie · as Self - Narrator

2009
The Middle poster

The Middle

TV · as Big Mike · 9 eps

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Cardinal James · 1 ep

2009
Nurse Jackie poster

Nurse Jackie

TV · as Wally · 1 ep

2007
Mad Men poster

Mad Men

TV · as Lee Garner, Sr. · 2 eps

2007
Damages poster

Damages

TV · as Ed O'Malley · 1 ep

2006
The Night Listener poster

The Night Listener

Movie · as Pap Noone

2006
The Notorious Bettie Page poster

The Notorious Bettie Page

Movie · as Preacher in Nashville

2006
30 Rock poster

30 Rock

TV · as Mysterious Man · 1 ep

2005
Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons poster

Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons

Movie · as Narrator

2004
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson poster

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Movie · as Other Voices (voice)

2003
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip poster

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Movie · as Other Voices (voice)

2001
Ricochet River poster

Ricochet River

Movie · as Link Curren

1999
Held Up poster

Held Up

Movie · as Jack

1999
Inherit the Wind poster

Inherit the Wind

Movie · as Judge Merle Coffey

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Barry Moredock · 11 eps

1999
Roswell poster

Roswell

TV · as James Valenti Sr. · 2 eps

1998
The Magnificent Seven poster

The Magnificent Seven

TV · as Reverend Owen Mosley · 1 ep

1997
The Secret Life of Algernon poster

The Secret Life of Algernon

Movie · as Algernon Pendleton

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as David Greene · 15 eps

1994
Touched by an Angel poster

Touched by an Angel

TV · as Mark Twain · 1 ep

1990
Northern Exposure poster

Northern Exposure

TV · as Holling Vincoeur · 110 eps

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Harold Dorning, Bernard Powell, Sr. · 1 ep

1989
Money, Power, Murder. poster

Money, Power, Murder.

Movie · as Rev. Endicott

1989
Quantum Leap poster

Quantum Leap

TV · as John O'Malley / Miguel de Cervantes / Don Quixote · 1 ep

1988
Shootdown poster

Shootdown

Movie · as Robert Allardyce

1987
Sweet Country poster

Sweet Country

Movie · as Ben

1985
Marie: A True Story poster

Marie: A True Story

Movie · as Deputy Attorney General

1985
Spenser: For Hire poster

Spenser: For Hire

TV · 1 ep

1985
The Equalizer poster

The Equalizer

TV · as Stuart Cane, Judge Howard Tainey · 1 ep

1984
The Act poster

The Act

Movie · as The President

1983
The Day After poster

The Day After

Movie · as Jim Dahlberg

1983
The Prodigal poster

The Prodigal

Movie · as Elton Stuart

1982
Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences poster

Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences

Movie · as Carl Sandburg

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Self / Carl Sandburg · 1 ep

1978
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry poster

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Movie · as Mr. Jamison

1978
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry poster

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

TV · as Mr. Jamison · 3 eps

1973
The Man Without a Country poster

The Man Without a Country

Movie · as Aaron Burr

1972
1776 poster

1776

Movie · as Edward Rutledge (SC)

1971
Great Performances poster

Great Performances

TV · as Walter, Self, Lawyer Royall · 1 ep

1968
The Outcasts poster

The Outcasts

TV · 1 ep

1967
Androcles and the Lion poster

Androcles and the Lion

Movie · as Roman Captain

1966
Hawaii poster

Hawaii

Movie · as Immanuel Quigley

1966
The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner poster

The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

Movie · as Self

1964
Hamlet poster

Hamlet

Movie · as Laertes

1963
All the Way Home poster

All the Way Home

Movie · as Andrew

1956
The Edge of Night poster

The Edge of Night

TV · 306 eps

1956
Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards

TV · as Self - Winner, Self - Nominee / Performer · 1 ep