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John Cullum is an American actor and singer. He has appeared in many stage musicals and dramas, including Shenandoah (1975) and On the Twentieth Century (1978), winning the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for each. He earned his first Tony nomination as lead actor in a musical in 1966 for On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, in which he introduced the title song, and more recently received Tony nominations for Urinetown The Musical (2002) and as best featured actor in a musical for the revival of 110 in the Shade (2007).
Born
Sunday, 02 March 1930
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Simchas and Sorrows | Nate | 2022 |
| Jungleland | Yates | 2020 |
| Prodigal Son | Logan Zeiger | 2019 |
| The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin | Pap Noone | 2017 |
| Thanksgiving | Walter Morgan | 2016 |
| Christine | Bob Andersen / Bob Anderson | 2016 |
| Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Daddy's Daddy | 2015 |
| Members Only | Winston Holmes III | 2015 |
| Madam Secretary | Senator Beau Carpenter | 2014 |
| Before We Go | Harry | 2014 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Simchas and Sorrows | Nate | 2022 |
| Jungleland | Yates | 2020 |
| Prodigal Son | Logan Zeiger | 2019 |
| The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin | Pap Noone | 2017 |
| Thanksgiving | Walter Morgan | 2016 |
| Christine | Bob Andersen / Bob Anderson | 2016 |
| Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Daddy's Daddy | 2015 |
| Members Only | Winston Holmes III | 2015 |
| Madam Secretary | Senator Beau Carpenter | 2014 |
| Before We Go | Harry | 2014 |
| The Historian | Brigston Hadley | 2014 |
| Love Is Strange | Father Raymond | 2014 |
| The Blacklist | Ted King | 2013 |
| Kill Your Darlings | Professor Steeves | 2013 |
| Adult World | Stan | 2013 |
| Kilimanjaro | Milton Sr / Milton | 2013 |
| The Americans | Self | 2013 |
| All Good Things | Richard Panatierre | 2010 |
| Lafayette: The Lost Hero | Narrator | 2010 |
| The Conspirator | Justice Wylie | 2010 |
| The Middle | Big Mike | 2009 |
| The Good Wife | Cardinal James | 2009 |
| Nurse Jackie | Wally | 2009 |
| Royal Pains | Andres Bochinski | 2009 |
| Damages | Ed O'Malley | 2007 |
| Mad Men | Lee Garner, Sr. | 2007 |
| The 61st Annual Tony Awards | Self - Nominee & Performer | 2007 |
| 30 Rock | Mysterious Man | 2006 |
| The Notorious Bettie Page | Preacher in Nashville | 2006 |
| The Night Listener | Pap Noone | 2006 |
| Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons | Narrator | 2005 |
| Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices | 2005 |
| Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip | 2003 | |
| The 56th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | 2002 |
| Ricochet River | Link Curren | 2001 |
| Held Up | Jack | 1999 |
| Roswell | James Valenti Sr. | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Defense Attorney Barry Moredock / Trial Judge Barry Moredock | 1999 |
| Inherit the Wind | Judge Merle Coffey | 1999 |
| To Have & to Hold | Robert McGrail | 1998 |
| The Magnificent Seven | Reverend Owen Mosley | 1998 |
| The Secret Life of Algernon | Algernon Pendleton | 1997 |
| Nothing Sacred | Joe | 1997 |
| Theater Talk | Self - Guest | 1996 |
| The West | Self | 1996 |
| Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | Millard | 1994 |
| Touched by an Angel | Mark Twain | 1994 |
| ER | David Greene | 1994 |
| With a Vengeance | Fred Mitchell | 1992 |
| Law & Order | Harold Dorning / Bernard Powell, Sr. | 1990 |
| Northern Exposure | Holling Vincoeur / Abe | 1990 |
| Quantum Leap | John O'Malley / Miguel de Cervantes / Don Quixote | 1989 |
| Shootdown | Robert Allardyce | 1988 |
| Buck James | Henry Carliner | 1987 |
| Sweet Country | Ben | 1987 |
| Marie | Deputy Attorney General | 1985 |
| Spenser: For Hire | Anthony Bennett | 1985 |
| The Equalizer | Stuart Cane / Judge Howard Tainey | 1985 |
| The Act | The President | 1984 |
| The Day After | Jim Dahlberg | 1983 |
| The Prodigal | Elton Stuart | 1983 |
| American Playhouse | Carl Sandburg | 1982 |
| The 32nd Annual Tony Awards | Self - Performer & Winner | 1978 |
| Live from Lincoln Center | Starkeeper / Dr. Seldon | 1976 |
| Working in the Theatre | Self | 1976 |
| Bicentennial Minutes | Self - Narrator | 1974 |
| The Man Without a Country | Aaron Burr | 1973 |
| 1776 | Edward Rutledge (SC) | 1972 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
| The Outcasts | Pale Hands Montaine | 1968 |
| Hawaii | Rev. Immanuel Quigley / Immanuel Quigley | 1966 |
| Hamlet | Laertes | 1964 |
| All the Way Home | Andrew | 1963 |
| The Doctors | Pa Thatcher | 1963 |
| The DuPont Show of the Week | Hugh | 1961 |
| The Defenders | Michael Yager / Jeremiah / Angel Mauru | 1961 |
| The Bell Telephone Hour | Self - Singer | 1959 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Edward Rutledge - scene from '1776' | 1948 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Quantum Leap | 1989 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
