Ernie Hudson

Cast

Ernie Hudson

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1945-12-17

From

Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA

Also known as 어니 허드슨, Ерні Хадсон, ارنی هادسون

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). His most prominent role on television was Warden Leo Glynn on HBO's Oz (1997–2003). Hudson has also appeared in the television shows St. Elsewhere (1984), The Last Precinct (1986), 10-8: Officers on Duty (2003–2004), Desperate Housewives (2006–2007), The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008–2013), Law & Order (2009–2010), the voice of Agent Bill Fowler in Transformers: Prime (2010–2013), Franklin & Bash (2012–2014), Grace and Frankie (2015–2020), and L.A.'s Finest (2019–2020). From 2022 to 2024, Hudson appeared as Herbert "Magic" Williams on the NBC drama Quantum Leap.

Toy Story 5
MOVIE2026

Toy Story 5

as Combat Carl (voice)

Ghostbusters
★7.5
MOVIE1984

Ghostbusters

as Winston Zeddemore

Ghostbusters: Afterlife
★7.3
MOVIE2021

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

as Winston Zeddemore

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
★6.5
MOVIE2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

as Winston Zeddemore

The Basketball Diaries
★7.4
MOVIE1995

The Basketball Diaries

as Reggie

The Crow
★7.5
MOVIE1994

The Crow

as Albrecht

Ghostbusters
★5.3
MOVIE2016

Ghostbusters

as Uncle Bill

Ghostbusters II
★6.6
MOVIE1989

Ghostbusters II

as Winston Zeddemore

Miss Congeniality
★6.5
MOVIE2000

Miss Congeniality

as Harry McDonald

The Substitute
★7.0
MOVIE1996

The Substitute

as Claude Rolle

Congo
★5.6
MOVIE1995

Congo

as Captain Monroe Kelly

Dragonball Evolution
★2.9
MOVIE2009

Dragonball Evolution

as Master Mutaito

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
★6.9
MOVIE1992

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

as Solomon

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
★5.7
MOVIE2005

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

as Harry McDonald

No Escape
★6.2
MOVIE1994

No Escape

as Hawkins

Speechless
★5.9
MOVIE1994

Speechless

as Ventura

The Retirement Plan
★5.9
MOVIE2023

The Retirement Plan

as Joseph

Leviathan
★6.0
MOVIE1989

Leviathan

as Justin Jones

The Ron Clark Story
★7.6
MOVIE2006

The Ron Clark Story

as Principal Turner

Batman: Bad Blood
★7.0
MOVIE2016

Batman: Bad Blood

as Lucius Fox (voice)

Airheads
★6.2
MOVIE1994

Airheads

as Sergeant O'Malley

Mr. Magoo
★4.5
MOVIE1997

Mr. Magoo

as Agent CIA Gus Anders

The Octagon
★5.1
MOVIE1980

The Octagon

as Quinine

Champions
★6.7
MOVIE2023

Champions

as Coach Phil Peretti

Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball
★5.4
MOVIE2010

Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball

as Anthony Vejar

Nobel Son
★6.1
MOVIE2007

Nobel Son

as Bill Canega

John Candy: I Like Me
★7.8
MOVIE2025

John Candy: I Like Me

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

You're Not You
★7.4
MOVIE2014

You're Not You

as John

Fakin' Da Funk
★6.0
MOVIE1997

Fakin' Da Funk

as Joe Lee

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
★5.9
MOVIE2011

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

as Pedro

Redemption Day
★5.9
MOVIE2021

Redemption Day

as Ed Paxton

God's Not Dead 2
★6.1
MOVIE2016

God's Not Dead 2

as Judge Stennis

All Hat
★3.1
MOVIE2007

All Hat

as Jackson Jones

Butter
★4.5
MOVIE1998

Butter

as Curtis '8-Ball' Harris

Lonely Street
★4.6
MOVIE2009

Lonely Street

as Captain Morgan

Prisoner's Daughter
★6.2
MOVIE2023

Prisoner's Daughter

as Hank

Going Berserk
★5.1
MOVIE1983

Going Berserk

as Muhammed Jerome Willy

Penitentiary II
★4.4
MOVIE1982

Penitentiary II

as Half Dead

The Watcher
★5.1
MOVIE2000

The Watcher

as FBI Special Agent in Charge Mike Ibby

Clifford's Really Big Movie
★6.1
MOVIE2004

Clifford's Really Big Movie

as P.T. (voice)

Game of Death
★5.0
MOVIE2011

Game of Death

as Clarence

The Cowboy Way
★5.7
MOVIE1994

The Cowboy Way

as Officer Sam 'Mad Dog' Shaw

Collision Course
★4.2
MOVIE1989

Collision Course

as Shortcut

Confessions of an Action Star
★4.3
MOVIE2005

Confessions of an Action Star

as Self / Commander

October 22
★6.6
MOVIE1998

October 22

as Arthur

Nappily Ever After
★7.2
MOVIE2018

Nappily Ever After

as Richard Jones

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
★5.3
MOVIE1983

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

as Washington

California Girls
★4.3
MOVIE1985

California Girls

as Ernie

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
★5.9
MOVIE2006

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

as Blake Rische

In Search of Tomorrow
★6.6
MOVIE2022

In Search of Tomorrow

as Self - Interviewee

Showing Up
★9.2
MOVIE2014

Showing Up

as Self

FEEL
MOVIE2025

FEEL

as Sitter 10

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
★7.0
MOVIE2013

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

as Percy

The Jazz Singer
★5.9
MOVIE1980

The Jazz Singer

as Heckler

Two of a Kind
★5.9
MOVIE1983

Two of a Kind

as Det. Skaggs

Lackawanna Blues
★5.9
MOVIE2005

Lackawanna Blues

as Dick Barrymore

Sugar Hill
★5.6
MOVIE1994

Sugar Hill

as Lolly Jonas

Walking Shadow
★4.7
MOVIE2001

Walking Shadow

as Hawk

The Cherokee Kid
★5.4
MOVIE1996

The Cherokee Kid

as Nat Love aka Deadwood Dick

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!
★6.3
MOVIE2012

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!

as Pedro (voice)

Touched
★6.2
MOVIE2014

Touched

as Dr. Beck

Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
★5.9
MOVIE1998

Best of the Best 4: Without Warning

as Detective Gresko

Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
★4.8
MOVIE2006

Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror

as Roscoe

Pastor Brown
★5.6
MOVIE2009

Pastor Brown

as Deacon Harold Todd

The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
★5.2
MOVIE1988

The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

as Joe Hamilton

Merry Ex-Mas
★3.8
MOVIE2014

Merry Ex-Mas

as Pastor Ed

Heaven Sent
★6.5
MOVIE2016

Heaven Sent

as Donatello

Final Approach
★5.1
MOVIE2008

Final Approach

as Agent Lorenzo Dawson

Fatal Secrets
★3.8
MOVIE2009

Fatal Secrets

as Detective Carter

The Grim Sleeper
★4.9
MOVIE2014

The Grim Sleeper

as Detective Gerry Claymar

The Wrong Guys
★5.7
MOVIE1988

The Wrong Guys

as Dawson

The Main Event
★5.3
MOVIE1979

The Main Event

as Killer

Hal
MOVIETBA

Hal

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
★6.9
MOVIE2020

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

as Self

Tornado!
★5.7
MOVIE1996

Tornado!

as Dr. Joe Branson

Stealth Fighter
★4.3
MOVIE1999

Stealth Fighter

as President Westwood

Paper Bullets
★4.5
MOVIE2000

Paper Bullets

as Detective Ron Mills

Underground Entertainment: The Movie
★7.2
MOVIE2011

Underground Entertainment: The Movie

as Ernie

Skag
MOVIE1980

Skag

Red Letters
★4.7
MOVIE2000

Red Letters

as Detective Glen Teal

Joy of Sex
★4.1
MOVIE1984

Joy of Sex

as Mr. Porter

Weeds
★5.4
MOVIE1987

Weeds

as Bagdad

Ghostheads
★6.0
MOVIE2016

Ghostheads

as Self

Women of San Quentin
★5.0
MOVIE1983

Women of San Quentin

as Charles Wilson

The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy
★5.2
MOVIE2012

The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy

as Ivan Stumpwater

Mad Bull
★8.0
MOVIE1977

Mad Bull

as Black Bart

Gallows Road
★7.2
MOVIE2015

Gallows Road

as Bob Collins

The Human Tornado
★6.1
MOVIE1976

The Human Tornado

as Bo

Operation Delta Force
★3.8
MOVIE1997

Operation Delta Force

as Major Tipton

Man from Atlantis IV: The Disappearances
★8.0
MOVIE1977

Man from Atlantis IV: The Disappearances

as Minion

Dear Secret Santa
★6.0
MOVIE2013

Dear Secret Santa

as Pastor Avery

Spaceman
★5.8
MOVIE2016

Spaceman

as Joe

Levitation
★7.0
MOVIE1997

Levitation

as Downbeat

A Town Without Christmas
★5.9
MOVIE2001

A Town Without Christmas

as Ted

A Matter of Life and Death
★8.0
MOVIE1981

A Matter of Life and Death

as Mr. Harrison

Just Your Luck
★4.8
MOVIE1996

Just Your Luck

as Willie

Ambush at Dark Canyon
★4.4
MOVIE2012

Ambush at Dark Canyon

as Cyrus Parker

Shark Attack
★5.1
MOVIE1999

Shark Attack

as Lawrence Rhodes

Joni
★6.3
MOVIE1979

Joni

as Earl

Leadbelly
★6.4
MOVIE1976

Leadbelly

as Archie

Sisters in Italy
MOVIETBA

Sisters in Italy

Trapper County War
★4.7
MOVIE1989

Trapper County War

as Jefferson Carter

Famous
MOVIETBA

Famous

Michael Jordan: An American Hero
★6.1
MOVIE1999

Michael Jordan: An American Hero

Turning Point
★10.0
MOVIE2013

Turning Point

as Joe Johnson

White Mama
★8.0
MOVIE1980

White Mama

as Counsellor

The Last Precinct
MOVIE1986

The Last Precinct

as Night Train

Infinity Train
★8.3
MOVIE2016

Infinity Train

as Atticus (voice)

Hijack
★4.7
MOVIE1999

Hijack

as Senator Douglas Wilson

Beebo Saves Christmas
★6.4
MOVIE2021

Beebo Saves Christmas

as Santa Claus (voice)

Deer Crossing
★2.4
MOVIE2012

Deer Crossing

as Captain Bailey

Doonby
★4.3
MOVIE2013

Doonby

as Leroy Jackson

The Man in the Silo
MOVIE2016

The Man in the Silo

as Marcus Wells

Last of the Good Guys
★9.0
MOVIE1978

Last of the Good Guys

as El Coliph

A Stranger in the Kingdom
★3.5
MOVIE1999

A Stranger in the Kingdom

as Rev. Walter Andrews

Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran
MOVIE2015

Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran

as Self

Interceptors
★4.9
MOVIE1999

Interceptors

as Major

The Last Song
MOVIE2014

The Last Song

as Guest

Everything's Jake
★7.0
MOVIE2000

Everything's Jake

as Jake

Underground Aces
★4.7
MOVIE1981

Underground Aces

as African General

Crazy Times
MOVIE1981

Crazy Times

as Harold 'Jazzman' Malloy

Machete Joe
★1.3
MOVIE2010

Machete Joe

as Sheriff Taylor

Deep Blue Breath
MOVIE2011

Deep Blue Breath

as Lord Vater (voice)

For Which He Stands
★6.5
MOVIE1996

For Which He Stands

as DEA Agent Baxter

The $5.20 an Hour Dream
★9.0
MOVIE1980

The $5.20 an Hour Dream

as Homer Burden

Love on the Run
★5.0
MOVIE1985

Love on the Run

as Lamar

Stasis
★2.8
MOVIE2010

Stasis

as Stranger

Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story
★8.0
MOVIE2005

Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story

as Perry Beasley

Clover
★5.6
MOVIE1997

Clover

as Gaten Hill

Anne B. Real
★3.9
MOVIE2003

Anne B. Real

as Principal

To Hell and Back
MOVIE2014

To Hell and Back

as Joe

Halfway Decent
★5.7
MOVIE2005

Halfway Decent

as Tom

Nowhere to Land
★5.8
MOVIE2010

Nowhere to Land

as Danny Gorlin

Deepest, Darkest
MOVIETBA

Deepest, Darkest

Adventure Force 5
★6.1
MOVIE2019

Adventure Force 5

as Dr. Lawrence Abel

High & Outside: A Baseball Noir
★1.0
MOVIE2018

High & Outside: A Baseball Noir

as Sanzone

Oswald: Down The Rabbit Hole
MOVIETBA

Oswald: Down The Rabbit Hole

as Oswald Jebediah Coleman

Darrin's Dance Grooves: The Untold Darrin Henson Story
MOVIE2023

Darrin's Dance Grooves: The Untold Darrin Henson Story

as Self (voiceover)

On the Scene with the Ghostbusters
★9.5
MOVIE1984

On the Scene with the Ghostbusters

Battledogs
★4.5
MOVIE2013

Battledogs

as Max Stevens

Mr. Beebee
MOVIETBA

Mr. Beebee

as Wayne Proctor

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