Ernie Hudson
Birthday: 1945-12-17
Birthplace: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Earnest Lee Hudson is an American actor and voice actor. He is most known for his roles as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters film series, Warden Leo Glynn on HBO's Oz, and Sergeant Albrecht in The Crow.
He's had recurring roles on several TV shows including St. Elsewhere, Twin Peaks, Law & Order, HBO's Oz, Desperate Housewives, Heroes, Franklin & Bash, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Modern Family, Graves, Grace and Frankie, APB, LA's Finest, Carl Weber's The Family Business, City on a Hill, and Quantum Leap (2022).
He's been in numerous films - most notably are the Ghostbusters series, The Hand that Rocks the Cradle, The Crow and its sequel The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, Miss Congeniality and its sequel Miss Congeniality 2, and You're Not You. He has also appeared in a few Hallmark movies.
Credits
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Oswald: Down The Rabbit Hole | Oswald Jebediah Coleman | |
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Meteor | Gen. Brasser | |
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Mr. Beebee | Wayne Proctor | |
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Deepest, Darkest | ||
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Famous | ||
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2024-03-20 | Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire | Winston Zeddemore |
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2023-08-24 | The Retirement Plan | Joseph |
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2023-06-30 | Prisoner's Daughter | Hank |
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2023-03-09 | Champions | Coach Phil Peretti |
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2021-12-01 | Beebo Saves Christmas | Santa Claus (voice) |
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2021-11-18 | Ghostbusters: Afterlife | Winston Zeddemore |
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2021-01-08 | Redemption Day | Ed Paxton |
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2019-12-19 | Adventure Force 5 | |
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2018-09-21 | Nappily Ever After | Richard Jones |
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2018-02-28 | High & Outside: A Baseball Noir | Sanzone |
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2016-12-03 | Heaven Sent | Donatello |
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2016-11-02 | Infinity Train | Atticus (voice) |
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2016-08-19 | Spaceman | Joe |
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2016-07-14 | Ghostbusters | Uncle Bill |
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2016-04-01 | God's Not Dead 2 | Judge Stennis |
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2016-01-19 | Batman: Bad Blood | Lucius Fox (voice) |
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2016-01-09 | The Man in the Silo | Marcus Wells |
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2015-04-22 | Gallows Road | Bob Collins |
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2014-12-05 | Merry Ex-Mas | Pastor Ed |
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2014-10-10 | You're Not You | John |
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2014-10-04 | Touched | Dr. Beck |
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2014-04-04 | To Hell and Back | Joe |
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2014-03-15 | The Grim Sleeper | Detective Gerry Claymar |
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2014-01-01 | The Last Song | Guest |
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2013-11-30 | Dear Secret Santa | Pastor Avery |
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2013-11-01 | Doonby | Leroy Jackson |
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2013-05-24 | Turning Point | Joe Johnson |
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2013-04-20 | Call Me Crazy: A Five Film | Percy |
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2013-04-05 | Battledogs | Max Stevens |
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2012-10-24 | Ambush at Dark Canyon | Cyrus Parker |
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2012-09-25 | Deer Crossing | Captain Bailey |
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2012-09-03 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3 | Pedro (voice) |
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2012-05-10 | The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy | Ivan Stumpwater |
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2012-05-01 | Beautiful People | Jack |
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2011-06-06 | Underground Entertainment: The Movie | Ernie |
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2011-04-30 | Deep Blue Breath | Lord Vater (voice) |
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2011-03-31 | Game of Death | Clarence |
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2011-02-01 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 | Pedro |
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2010-09-08 | Stasis | Stranger |
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2010-01-29 | Machete Joe | Sheriff Taylor |
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2010-01-19 | Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball | Anthony Vejar |
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2009-06-26 | Pastor Brown | Deacon Harold Todd |
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2009-03-12 | Dragonball Evolution | Master Mutaito |
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2009-01-03 | Fatal Secrets | Detective Carter |
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2009-01-01 | Lonely Street | Captain Morgan |
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2008-05-24 | Final Approach | Agent Lorenzo Dawson |
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2007-09-11 | All Hat | Jackson Jones |
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2007-04-28 | Nobel Son | Sgt. Bill Canega |
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2006-08-13 | The Ron Clark Story | Principal Turner |
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2006-06-27 | Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror | Roscoe |
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2006-01-12 | Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School | Blake Rische |
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2005-10-20 | Halfway Decent | Tom |
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2005-08-22 | Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story | Perry Beasley |
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2005-03-11 | Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous | Harry McDonald |
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2005-02-12 | Lackawanna Blues | Dick Barrymore |
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2004-02-20 | Clifford's Really Big Movie | P.T. (voice) |
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2003-01-01 | Anne B. Real | Principal |
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2001-12-16 | A Town Without Christmas | Ted |
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2001-08-26 | Walking Shadow | Hawk |
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2000-12-22 | Miss Congeniality | Harry McDonald |
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2000-10-23 | Paper Bullets | Detective Ron Mills |
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2000-09-25 | Everything's Jake | Jake |
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2000-09-08 | The Watcher | FBI Special Agent in Charge Mike Ibby |
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2000-06-09 | Red Letters | Detective Glen Teal |
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2000-03-12 | Nowhere to Land | Danny Gorlin |
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1999-11-23 | A Stranger in the Kingdom | Rev. Walter Andrews |
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1999-11-09 | Shark Attack | Lawrence Rhodes |
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1999-09-11 | Interceptors | Major |
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1999-08-31 | Hijack | Senator Douglas Wilson |
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1999-04-18 | Michael Jordan: An American Hero | |
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1999-01-01 | Stealth Fighter | President Westwood |
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1998-11-04 | October 22 | Arthur |
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1998-10-13 | Butter | Curtis '8-Ball' Harris |
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1998-10-10 | Best of the Best 4: Without Warning | Detective Gresko |
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1997-12-25 | Mr. Magoo | Agent CIA Gus Anders |
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1997-09-10 | Clover | Gaten Hill |
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1997-07-20 | Fakin' Da Funk | Joe Lee |
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1997-04-01 | Levitation | Downbeat |
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1997-01-01 | Operation Delta Force | Major Tipton |
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1996-12-14 | The Cherokee Kid | Nat Love aka Deadwood Dick |
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1996-11-29 | Just Your Luck | Willie |
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1996-05-17 | For Which He Stands | DEA Agent Baxter |
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1996-05-06 | Tornado! | Dr. Joe Branson |
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1996-04-19 | The Substitute | Claude Rolle |
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1995-06-09 | Congo | Captain Munro Kelly |
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1995-04-21 | The Basketball Diaries | Reggie |
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1994-12-16 | Speechless | Ventura |
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1994-08-05 | Airheads | Sergeant O'Malley |
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1994-06-03 | The Cowboy Way | Officer Sam 'Mad Dog' Shaw |
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1994-05-11 | The Crow | Albrecht |
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1994-04-29 | No Escape | Hawkins |
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1994-02-25 | Sugar Hill | Lolly Jonas |
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1992-01-10 | The Hand that Rocks the Cradle | Solomon |
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1989-06-16 | Ghostbusters II | Winston Zeddemore |
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1989-04-27 | Collision Course | Shortcut |
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1989-03-17 | Leviathan | Justin Jones |
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1989-01-01 | Trapper County War | Jefferson Carter |
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1988-11-10 | The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission | Joe Hamilton |
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1988-05-13 | The Wrong Guys | Dawson |
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1987-10-16 | Weeds | Bagdad |
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1986-01-26 | The Last Precinct | Night Train |
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1985-10-21 | Love on the Run | Lamar |
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1985-03-24 | California Girls | Ernie |
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1984-08-03 | Joy of Sex | Mr. Porter |
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1984-06-08 | Ghostbusters | Winston Zeddemore |
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1983-12-13 | Two of a Kind | Det. Skaggs |
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1983-10-23 | Women of San Quentin | Charles Wilson |
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1983-09-30 | Going Berserk | Muhammed Jerome Willy |
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1983-05-20 | Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone | Washington |
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1982-04-02 | Penitentiary II | Half Dead |
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1981-04-10 | Crazy Times | Harold 'Jazzman' Malloy |
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1981-01-13 | A Matter of Life and Death | Mr. Harrison |
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1981-01-02 | Underground Aces | African General |
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1980-12-17 | The Jazz Singer | Heckler |
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1980-08-14 | The Octagon | Quinine |
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1980-03-05 | White Mama | Counsellor |
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1980-01-26 | The $5.20 an Hour Dream | Homer Burden |
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1980-01-06 | Skag | |
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1979-06-22 | The Main Event | Killer |
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1979-06-01 | Joni | Earl |
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1978-03-07 | Last of the Good Guys | El Coliph |
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1977-12-21 | Mad Bull | Black Bart |
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1976-10-02 | The Human Tornado | Bo |
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1976-05-28 | Leadbelly | Archie (as Earnest L. Hudson) |