John Cullum

John Cullum

Birthday: 1930-03-02

Place of Birth: 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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Simchas and Sorrows
Simchas and Sorrows

An atheist actress attempts to convert to Judaism to marry the man she loves....

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The Day After
The Day After

In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residen...

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The Night Listener
The Night Listener

In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan—a y...

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The Acolyte
The Acolyte

Is there hope for the modern world? Or are we beyond the point of no return? Inspired by the Marx Br...

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Hawaii
Hawaii

Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and ...

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All Good Things
All Good Things

Newly-discovered facts, court records and speculation are used to elaborate the true love story and ...

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Held Up
Held Up

What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael...

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All the Way Home
All the Way Home

In the early 1900's Tennessee, a loving family undergoes the shock of the father's sudden, accidenta...

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Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

A stage production of Hamlet filmed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York. It was deliberately st...

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Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons
Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons

Separating fact from fiction, Secrets of Angels, Demons & Masons is the ultimate guide to the se...

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Lafayette: The Lost Hero
Lafayette: The Lost Hero

No one in recorded history has suffered a fate quite like Lafayette. Once, he was the most famous ma...

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Money, Power, Murder.
Money, Power, Murder.

Peter Finley is a cable-TV newsman who is led into a network of sin and conspiracy when he has inter...

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Ricochet River
Ricochet River

High school seniors Wade (Jason James Richter) and Lorna (Kate Hudson) have spent all their lives in...

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Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro

For years, Doug Collins has been wading through a routine unsatisfying job and an increasingly miser...

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Shootdown
Shootdown

Nan Moore is a U.S. government employee whose son is killed when Korean Air Flight 007 is shot down ...

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The Prodigal
The Prodigal

They were a family torn apart by redemption...kept apart by pride...but brought together by a miracl...

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Adult World
Adult World

Amy, a naive college graduate who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a...

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The Historian
The Historian

A troubled, young history professor tries to escape his past by taking a job at a new university, wh...

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The Act
The Act

Blackmail, a complex heist, and political snakery collide into a complicated caper full of disguises...

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1776
1776

Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental r...

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Before We Go
Before We Go

A woman who is robbed on her way to catch the 1:30 train to Boston is left stranded in New York City...

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Christine
Christine

In 1974, television reporter Christine Chubbuck struggles with depression and professional frustrati...

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Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences
Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences

Perry Miller Adato's first attempt to combine documentary techniques with dramatic re-enactment. The...

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

Transferring the setting of a brooding Hungarian play, Carousel, to a remote fishing village, shapin...

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Urinetown
Urinetown

In the not-so-distant future, a terrible water shortage and 20-year drought has led to a government ...

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Marie: A True Story
Marie: A True Story

In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the...

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The Notorious Bettie Page
The Notorious Bettie Page

Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensati...

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

In the spring of 1903, on a whim and a fifty-dollar bet, Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson set off from San...

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Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind

Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching ...

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Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings

A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac...

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Sweet Country
Sweet Country

An American couple in Chile is drawn into the turmoil that followed President Salvador Allende's 197...

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The Secret Life of Algernon
The Secret Life of Algernon

Algernon is an old man who lives alone, having conversations with a porcelain cat and enjoys making ...

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Love Is Strange
Love Is Strange

After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, ...

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The Man Without a Country
The Man Without a Country

At his court-martial, an American Army officer renounces his country. For his punishment he is order...

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The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner
The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

Hosted by Cyril Ritchard, with performances by Florence Henderson, Barbara Harris, Stanley Holloway,...

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Jungleland
Jungleland

Stanley manages his boxer brother Lion but when a devastating loss in the ring leaves the pair in de...

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

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion....

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Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion

The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himse...

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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

1978 movie starring Morgan Freeman. This movie is the shortened version that was released from the o...

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John Cullum: An Accidental Star
John Cullum: An Accidental Star

Go behind the scenes with Broadway icon John Cullum, from his 1960 debut in Camelot and Tony Award-w...

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The Conspirator
The Conspirator

Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Li...

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