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