Biography
Cullum was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he attended Knoxville High School and the University of Tennessee. He played there on the university'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.
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