John Cullum - Actor Profile

John Cullum

41Movies
10.0 Best 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 Hawaii (1966), 1776 (1972), All Good Things (2010), Kill Your Darlings (2013), Before We Go (2014), and Christine (2016).

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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2022 Simchas and Sorrows Nate ★ 3.0 Flop
2021 The Acolyte Arch Pontifex ★ 0.0 Flop
2021 John Cullum: An Accidental Star Self ★ 0.0 Flop
2020 Jungleland Yates ★ 6.5 Hit
2016 Christine Bob Andersen ★ 6.9 Hit
2014 The Historian Brigston Hadley ★ 3.3 Flop
2014 Before We Go Harry ★ 6.7 Hit
2014 Love Is Strange Father Raymond ★ 6.3 Average
2014 Adult World Stan ★ 6.0 Average
2013 Kill Your Darlings Professor Steeves ★ 7.0 Hit
2013 Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center The Starkeeper ★ 7.3 Hit
2013 Kilimanjaro Milton ★ 4.8 Flop
2011 The Conspirator Justice Wylie ★ 6.6 Hit
2010 All Good Things Richard Panatierre ★ 6.0 Average
2010 Lafayette: The Lost Hero Self - Narrator ★ 10.0 Super Hit
2006 The Night Listener Pap Noone ★ 5.5 Average
2005 Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons Narrator ★ 6.0 Average
2005 The Notorious Bettie Page Preacher in Nashville ★ 6.3 Average
2004 Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Other Voices (voice) ★ 7.1 Hit
2003 Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip Other Voices (voice) ★ 7.4 Hit
2001 Ricochet River Link Curren ★ 5.0 Flop
2001 Urinetown Caldwell B. Cladwell ★ 7.7 Super Hit
1999 Held Up Jack ★ 5.7 Average
1999 Inherit the Wind Judge Merle Coffey ★ 6.1 Average
1997 The Secret Life of Algernon Algernon Pendleton ★ 4.0 Flop
1989 Money, Power, Murder. Rev. Endicott ★ 3.8 Flop
1988 Shootdown Robert Allardyce ★ 5.4 Flop
1987 Sweet Country Ben ★ 4.4 Flop
1985 Marie: A True Story Deputy Attorney General ★ 5.6 Average
1984 The Act The President ★ 2.4 Flop
1983 The Day After Jim Dahlberg ★ 6.8 Hit
1983 The Prodigal Elton Stuart ★ 8.0 Super Hit
1982 Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences Carl Sandburg ★ 0.0 Flop
1978 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Mr. Jamison ★ 8.0 Super Hit
1973 The Man Without a Country Aaron Burr ★ 6.5 Hit
1972 1776 Edward Rutledge (SC) ★ 6.8 Hit
1967 Androcles and the Lion Roman Captain ★ 0.0 Flop
1966 Hawaii Immanuel Quigley ★ 6.3 Average
1966 The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner Self ★ 0.0 Flop
1964 Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre Laertes ★ 6.5 Hit
1963 All the Way Home Andrew ★ 6.5 Hit