ERNIE HUDSON
Ernie Hudson
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 17, 1945
Place of Birth: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
Biography
Earnest Lee Hudson (born December 17, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters franchise. Hudson has also acted in the films Leviathan (1989), The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992), The Crow (1994), Airheads (1994), The Basketball Diaries (1995), Congo (1995), Miss Congeniality (2000), and The Ron Clark Story (2006).
Filmography
Starring
TBA·
Boston BlueRev. Peters
Marlon (voice)
Self
2022·
SherriSelf - Guest
2022·
Quantum LeapHerbert 'Magic' Williams
Grini Millegi (voice)
2020·
Reunited ApartSelf
Prince Humperdinck
2019·
The Masked SingerSelf
2019·
L.A.'s FinestJoseph Vaughn
Winston Zeddemore (archive footage)
2019·
City on a HillFranklin Ward
Self
L.C. Duncan
2017·
APBNed Conrad
2016·
Angie TribecaPete Tribeca
2016·
Lethal WeaponHank Peterson
2016·
GravesJacob Mann
2015·
Grace and FrankieJacob
2015·
BallersMr. Hagerty
2014·
ScorpionBrooks
Self
2013·
The MillersWalter
2013·
The Last LegSelf
2013·
IronsideBludso
2012·
Key & PeeleDad
2012·
Guys with KidsThe Judge
2012·
ArrowRoy Stewart
2012·
ScandalCommander Randolph Boles
2011·
Hart of DixieErnie Hayes
2011·
Franklin & BashJudge Lawrence Perry
2011·
Once Upon a TimeKing Poseidon
2010·
Hot in ClevelandErnie Hudson
2010·
Blue BloodsDarryl Ward
2010·
Rizzoli & IslesAdmiral Frost
Self
2009·
Modern FamilyMiles
2009·
White CollarMr. Jeffries
2008·
Childrens HospitalHubert McGraw
2006·
TorchwoodStuart Owens
2005·
Criminal MindsLt. Al Garner
2005·
Robot ChickenDetective Ernie / Judge Hudson Jr. / Justin's Dad (voice)
2005·
Grey's AnatomyBrad McDougall
2003·
Las VegasBob Casey
1994·
Touched by an AngelNorm McCloud
1990·
Twin PeaksColonel Davis
1985·
The InsidersBrewster
1982·
The New Odd CoupleMoses Brown
1978·
Fantasy IslandJamu
1978·
TaxiTerry Carver
1977·
The Incredible HulkLee
TBA·
Beautiful PeopleJack
2026·
Toy Story 5Combat Carl (voice)
2025·
FEELSitter 10
2019·
Infinity TrainAtticus (voice)
2016·
MacGyverMilton Bozer
TBA·
Sisters in ItalyTBA·
FamousTBA·
Deepest, DarkestSelf - Interviewee
2021·
Redemption DayEd Paxton
Winston Zeddemore
2019·
Adventure Force 5Dr. Lawrence Abel
Sanzone
2014·
The Last SongGuest
2012·
Comic Book MenSelf
2012·
Beautiful PeopleJack
Pedro
Ernie
2010·
Transformers: PrimeAgent William Fowler (voice)
2009·
MeteorGen. Brasser, Gen. Brasser
2009·
Lonely StreetCaptain Morgan
2007·
Private PracticeCaptain Frank
2006·
HeroesCaptain Lubbock
2006·
PsychWilliam Guster
2005·
BonesDavid Barron
Ernie Hudson
2005·
Halfway DecentTom
2004·
Desperate HousewivesDetective Ridley
Senior Deputy John Henry Barnes
2003·
Cold CaseMoses Jones
2002·
Without a TraceManny Aybar
2002·
EverwoodBill Hoover
2001·
Crossing JordanColonel Wirth
1997·
OzLeo Glynn
1997·
Stargate SG-1Pernaux
1997·
The ViewSelf
1997·
Mr. MagooAgent CIA Gus Anders
Professor Felix (voice)
1994·
ERColonel James Gallant
1993·
Wild PalmsTommy Lazlo
Security Guard (voice)
1992·
The Ben Stiller Show1990·
Broken BadgesToby Baker
1990·
Law & OrderFrank Gibson
1989·
Tales from the CryptZambini
1987·
Full HouseReggie "The Sandman" Martin
1986·
The Last PrecinctSergeant Lane, Night Train
Cyborg (voice)
1983·
Webster1983·
The A-TeamCal Freeman
1983·
Women of San QuentinCharles Wilson
1982·
St. Elsewhere1981·
Flamingo Road1980·
Bosom Buddies1979·
Detective School1979·
Highcliffe ManorSmythe
1978·
The White ShadowJohnson
1978·
Diff'rent StrokesEl Coliph
1973·
Super FriendsCyborg (voice)
TBA·
Mr. BeebeeWayne Proctor
Oswald Jebediah Coleman
Winston Zeddemore
2023·
ChampionsCoach Phil Peretti
2023·
The Retirement PlanJoseph
2023·
Prisoner's DaughterHank
Santa Claus (voice)
2018·
Nappily Ever AfterRichard Jones
2016·
Heaven SentDonatello
2016·
Infinity TrainAtticus (voice)
2016·
GhostheadsSelf
2016·
GhostbustersUncle Bill
2016·
SpacemanJoe
2016·
Batman: Bad BloodLucius Fox (voice)
2016·
God's Not Dead 2Judge Stennis
2016·
The Man in the SiloMarcus Wells
2015·
Gallows RoadBob Collins
2014·
Merry Ex-MasPastor Ed
2014·
TouchedDr. Beck
2014·
The Grim SleeperDetective Gerry Claymar
2014·
To Hell and BackJoe
2014·
Showing UpSelf
2014·
You're Not YouJohn
2013·
Turning PointJoe Johnson
2013·
Dear Secret SantaPastor Avery
Percy
2013·
BattledogsMax Stevens
2013·
DoonbyLeroy Jackson
Ivan Stumpwater
Cyrus Parker
2012·
Deer CrossingCaptain Bailey
Pedro (voice)
2011·
Game of DeathClarence
2011·
Deep Blue BreathLord Vater (voice)
2010·
Machete JoeSheriff Taylor
2010·
StasisStranger
Anthony Vejar
2009·
Fatal SecretsDetective Carter
2009·
Pastor BrownDeacon Harold Todd
2009·
Dragonball EvolutionMaster Mutaito
2008·
Final ApproachAgent Lorenzo Dawson
2007·
Nobel SonSgt. Bill Canega
2007·
All HatJackson Jones
Blake Rische
Roscoe
2006·
The Ron Clark StoryPrincipal Turner
2005·
Lackawanna BluesDick Barrymore
Perry Beasley
Self / Commander
Harry McDonald
P.T. (voice)
2003·
Anne B. RealPrincipal
2001·
Walking ShadowHawk
Ted
2000·
Nowhere to LandDanny Gorlin
2000·
Red LettersDetective Glen Teal
2000·
Paper BulletsDetective Ron Mills
2000·
Everything's JakeJake
2000·
The WatcherFBI Special Agent in Charge Mike Ibby
2000·
Miss CongenialityHarry McDonald
1999·
HijackSenator Douglas Wilson
Rev. Walter Andrews
1999·
InterceptorsMajor
1999·
Shark AttackLawrence Rhodes
1999·
Stealth FighterPresident Westwood
1998·
ButterCurtis '8-Ball' Harris
Detective Gresko
1998·
October 22Arthur
Major Tipton
1997·
LevitationDownbeat
1997·
CloverGaten Hill
1997·
Fakin' Da FunkJoe Lee
1996·
Just Your LuckWillie
1996·
The Cherokee KidNat Love aka Deadwood Dick
1996·
The SubstituteClaude Rolle
1996·
For Which He StandsDEA Agent Baxter
1996·
Tornado!Dr. Joe Branson
Reggie
1995·
CongoCaptain Munro Kelly
1994·
No EscapeHawkins
1994·
The Cowboy WayOfficer Sam 'Mad Dog' Shaw
1994·
Sugar HillLolly Jonas
1994·
SpeechlessVentura
1994·
AirheadsSergeant O'Malley
1994·
The CrowAlbrecht
Solomon
1989·
Trapper County WarJefferson Carter
1989·
Collision CourseShortcut
1989·
LeviathanJustin Jones
1989·
Ghostbusters IIWinston Zeddemore
Joe Hamilton
1988·
The Wrong GuysDawson
1987·
WeedsBagdad
1985·
California GirlsErnie
1985·
Love on the RunLamar
1984·
Joy of SexMr. Porter
1984·
GhostbustersWinston Zeddemore
1983·
Two of a KindDet. Skaggs
Washington
1983·
Going BerserkMuhammed Jerome Willy
1982·
Penitentiary IIHalf Dead
Mr. Harrison
1981·
Crazy TimesHarold 'Jazzman' Malloy
1981·
Underground AcesAfrican General
1980·
The Jazz SingerHeckler
1980·
SkagHomer Burden
1980·
White MamaCounsellor
1980·
The OctagonQuinine
1979·
The Main EventKiller
1979·
JoniEarl
1977·
Mad BullBlack Bart
1976·
LeadbellyArchie (as Earnest L. Hudson)
1976·
The Human TornadoBo