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John Cullum(I)

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John Cullum
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John Cullum was born on 2 March 1930 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Northern Exposure (1990), All Good Things (2010) and 1776 (1972). He was previously married to Emily Frankel.
BornMarch 2, 1930
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Northern Exposure (1990)
    Northern Exposure
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Holling Vincoeur
    • Abe
    Kirsten Dunst and Ryan Gosling in All Good Things (2010)
    All Good Things
    6.3
    • Richard Panatierre
    • 2010
    1776 (1972)
    1776
    7.6
    • Edward Rutledge (SC)
    • 1972
    Chris Evans and Alice Eve in Before We Go (2014)
    Before We Go
    6.8
    • Harry
    • 2014

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    • A Tantalizing
      • Ambrose
      • Post-production



    • Gregg Bello, John Cullum, Julie Halston, Chip Zien, Thomas McDonell, Matt Ott, Luke Forbes, Genevieve Adams, Hari Nef, Jackie Donohoe, Esin Aydingoz, and Hannah Swayze in Simchas and Sorrows (2022)
      Simchas and Sorrows
      5.0
      • Nate
      • 2022
    • The Acolyte (2021)
      The Acolyte
      3.8
      Short
      • Arch Pontifex
      • 2021
    • Michael Sheen and Tom Payne in Prodigal Son (2019)
      Prodigal Son
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Logan Zeiger
      • 2021
    • Charlie Hunnam and Jack O'Connell in Jungleland (2019)
      Jungleland
      6.2
      • Yates
      • 2019
    • The Blacklist (2013)
      The Blacklist
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Ted King
      • 2019
    • The Middle (2009)
      The Middle
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Big Mike
      • 2009–2018
    • Téa Leoni in Madam Secretary (2014)
      Madam Secretary
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Senator Beau Carpenter
      • 2017
    • Chris Elliott, Amy Sedaris, Griffin Newman, Josh Ruben, Bridey Elliott, James III, Morgan Weed Whitley, Moujan Zolfaghari, and John Reynolds in Thanksgiving (2016)
      Thanksgiving
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Walter Morgan
      • 2016
    • Rebecca Hall in Christine (2016)
      Christine
      6.9
      • Bob Anderson
      • 2016
    • Members Only (2015)
      Members Only
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Winston Holmes III
      • 2015
    • Ellie Kemper in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
      Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Daddy's Daddy
      • 2015
    • Chris Evans and Alice Eve in Before We Go (2014)
      Before We Go
      6.8
      • Harry
      • 2014
    • William Sadler, John Cullum, Colin Cunningham, Jillian Taylor, Leticia Jimenez, and Miles Doleac in The Historian (2014)
      The Historian
      4.7
      • Brigston Hadley
      • 2014
    • Alfred Molina and John Lithgow in Love Is Strange (2014)
      Love Is Strange
      6.7
      • Father Raymond
      • 2014
    • John Cusack, Emma Roberts, and Evan Peters in Adult World (2013)
      Adult World
      6.1
      • Stan
      • 2013

    Director



    • Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
      Quantum Leap
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1990

    Writer



    • Charles Durning in The Secret Life of Algernon (1998)
      The Secret Life of Algernon
      5.8
      • Writer
      • 1998

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    The Historian
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    The Historian

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    • Height
      • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
    • Born
      • March 2, 1930
      • Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    • Spouse
      • Emily FrankelMay 5, 1959 - March 20, 2024 (her death, 1 child)
    • Children
      • JD Cullum
    • Other works
      TV commercial: Egg-beaters Egg Substitute

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      He won a "Best Actor" Tony in 1975 for "Shenandoah".

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