John Cullum is a US actor and singer.
He was born on March 2, 1930 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, playing on the school's Southeastern Conference championship tennis team, and was a member of Phi Gamma Delta.
He has been married to Emily Frankel since 1959. They have one son, JD Cullum, who is also an actor.
He won a "Best Actor" Tony in 1975 for "Shenendoah"
Father of actor JD Cullum.
Nominated for Tony award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for role in "Urinetown", May 2002.
A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Cullum also was a standout tennis player, winning the 1951 Southeastern Conference doubles championship with Bill Davis.
Has won two Tony Awards as Best Actor (Musical): in 1975 for "Shenendoah," and in 1978 for "On the Twentieth Century." He also has two other nominations in the same category: in 1966 for "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever," and in 2002 for "Urinetown The Musical."
