Biography
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.
Filmography
all 229
Movies 138
TV Shows 91
self 21
Voice 9
Writer 1
Director 1
Winston Zeddemore
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
Movie
10
Coach Phil Perretti
Champions (2023)
Movie
9
Herbert 'Magic' Williams
Quantum Leap (2022)
TV
Self - Guest
Sherri (2022)
TV
Self - Interviewee
In Search of Tomorrow (2022)
Movie
Santa Claus
Beebo Saves Christmas (2021)
Movie
Winston Zeddemore
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Movie
7.44
Grini Millegi (voice)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021)
TV
Ed Paxton
Redemption Day (2021)
Movie
5.5
Prince Humperdinck
Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020)
TV
Dr. Lawrence Abel
Adventure Force 5 (2019)
Movie
Winston Zeddemore (archive footage)
The Movies That Made Us (2019)
TV
Atticus (voice)
Infinity Train (2019)
TV
6.05
Franklin Ward
City on a Hill (2019)
TV
4.14
Joseph Vaughn
L.A.'s Finest (2019)
TV
7.2
L.C. Duncan
Carl Weber's The Family Business (2018)
TV
Jet Jr.
Hot Streets (2018)
TV
Ned Conrad
APB (2017)
TV
5.79
Donatello
Heaven Sent (2016)
Movie
10
Atticus
Infinity Train (2016)
Movie
Jacob Mann
Graves (2016)
TV
6.83
Milton Bozer
MacGyver (2016)
TV
6.26
Hank Peterson
Lethal Weapon (2016)
TV
6.27
Uncle Bill
Ghostbusters (2016)
Movie
5.96
Judge Robert Stennis
God's Not Dead 2 (2016)
Movie
5.57
Lucius Fox (voice)
Batman: Bad Blood (2016)
Movie
5.51
Pete Tribeca
Angie Tribeca (2016)
TV
6
Marcus Wells
The Man in the Silo (2016)
Movie
Mr. Hagerty
Ballers (2015)
TV
5.86
Bob Collins
Gallows Road (2015)
Movie
Pastor Ed
Merry Ex-Mas (2014)
Movie
Dr. Beck
Touched (2014)
Movie
Brooks
Scorpion (2014)
TV
5.97
Detective Gerry Claymar
The Grim Sleeper (2014)
Movie
Pastor Avery
Dear Secret Santa (2013)
Movie
Leroy Jackson
Doonby (2013)
Movie
Bludso
Ironside (2013)
TV
6
Joe Johnson
Turning Point (2013)
Movie
Max Stevens
Battledogs (2013)
Movie
9
Chick Magnet CEO
Adonis (2013)
Movie
Cyrus Parker
Ambush at Dark Canyon (2012)
Movie
Roy Stewart
Arrow (2012)
TV
6.43
Captain Bailey
Deer Crossing (2012)
Movie
Commander Randolph Boles
Scandal (2012)
TV
5.85
King Poseidon
Once Upon a Time (2011)
TV
6.96
Ernie Hayes
Hart of Dixie (2011)
TV
6.06
Judge Lawrence Perry
Franklin & Bash (2011)
TV
Lord Vater
Deep Blue Breath (2011)
Movie
Clarence
Game of Death (2011)
Movie
Agent William Fowler (voice)
Transformers: Prime (2010)
TV
7.57
Darryl Ward
Blue Bloods (2010)
TV
6.64
Stranger
Stasis (2010)
Movie
Admiral Frost
Rizzoli & Isles (2010)
TV
6.2
Ernie Hudson
Hot in Cleveland (2010)
TV
8
Sheriff Taylor
Machete Joe (2010)
Movie
Anthony Vejar
Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball (2010)
Movie
Self - 'Winston Zeddmore'
Slimer Mode (2009)
Movie
Mr. Jeffries
White Collar (2009)
TV
6.63
Gen. Brasser
Meteor (2009)
TV
1
Deacon Harold Todd
Pastor Brown (2009)
Movie
Sifu Norris
Dragonball Evolution (2009)
Movie
1
Detective Carter
Fatal Secrets (2009)
Movie
Captain Morgan
Lonely Street (2009)
Movie
Hubert McGraw
Childrens Hospital (2008)
TV
6.1
Agent Lorenzo Dawson
Final Approach (2008)
Movie
Captain Frank
Private Practice (2007)
TV
6.33
Jackson Jones
All Hat (2007)
Movie
Ernie Hudson
The Irate Gamer (2007)
TV
Sgt. Bill Canega
Nobel Son (2007)
Movie
6
Stuart Owens
Torchwood (2006)
TV
6.07
Captain Lubbock
Heroes (2006)
TV
6
Principal Turner
The Ron Clark Story (2006)
Movie
10
William Guster
Psych (2006)
TV
6.27
ArchiveFootage
Hollywood Burn (2006)
Movie
Lt. Al Garner
Criminal Minds (2005)
TV
6.04
Ernie Hudson
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
TV
7.09
David Barron
Bones (2005)
TV
5.94
Brad McDougall
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
TV
7.16
FBI Asst. Director Harry McDonald
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005)
Movie
7.88
Detective Ernie/judge Hudson jr/Justin's dad
Robot Chicken (2005)
TV
5.92
Dick Barrymore
Lackawanna Blues (2005)
Movie
Detective Ridley
Desperate Housewives (2004)
TV
8.75
P.T. (voice)
Clifford's Really Big Movie (2004)
Movie
6
Senior Deputy John Henry Barnes
10-8: Officers on Duty (2003)
TV
Moses Jones
Cold Case (2003)
TV
6.2
Bob Casey
Las Vegas (2003)
TV
5.86
Principal
Anne B. Real (2003)
Movie
Manny Aybar
Without a Trace (2002)
TV
7.14
Bill Hoover
Everwood (2002)
TV
7
Colonel Wirth
Crossing Jordan (2001)
TV
5.95
Detective Ron Mills
Paper Bullets (2000)
Movie
Detective Glen Teal
Red Letters (2000)
Movie
Danny Gorlin
Nowhere to Land (2000)
Movie
Earl Fielder
Miracle on the 17th Green (1999)
Movie
Rev. Walter Andrews
A Stranger in the Kingdom (1999)
Movie
Lawrence Rhodes
Shark Attack (1999)
Movie
4.33
Senator Douglas Wilson
Hijack (1999)
Movie
James Jordan
Michael Jordan: An American Hero (1999)
Movie
President Westwood
Stealth Fighter (1999)
Movie
Arthur
October 22 (1998)
Movie
Curtis '8-Ball' Harris
Butter (1998)
Movie
Detective Gresko
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning (1998)
Movie
4
Agent CIA Gus Anders
Mr. Magoo (1997)
Movie
Gaten Hill
Clover (1997)
Movie
Pernaux
Stargate SG-1 (1997)
TV
7.33
Joe Lee
Fakin' Da Funk (1997)
Movie
Warden Leo Glynn
Oz (1997)
TV
5.78
Downbeat
Levitation (1997)
Movie
Major Tipton
Operation Delta Force (1997)
Movie
Nat Love aka Deadwood Dick
The Cherokee Kid (1996)
Movie
Professor Felix (voice)
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
TV
4.86
DEA Agent Baxter
For Which He Stands (1996)
Movie
Dr. Joe Branson
Tornado! (1996)
Movie
Claude Rolle
The Substitute (1996)
Movie
5.56
Captain Monroe Kelly
Congo (1995)
Movie
5.65
Dan Ventura
Speechless (1994)
Movie
6
Colonel James Gallant
ER (1994)
TV
5.44
O'Malley
Airheads (1994)
Movie
5.67
Officer Sam 'Mad Dog' Shaw
The Cowboy Way (1994)
Movie
Sergeant Albrecht
The Crow (1994)
Movie
8
Hawkins
No Escape (1994)
Movie
5.1
Lolly Jonas
Sugar Hill (1994)
Movie
Tommy Lazlo
Wild Palms (1993)
TV
6
Thurman Nickens
Angel Street (1992)
TV
Thurman Nickens
Angel Street (1992)
Movie
Security Guard (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
TV
5.56
Toby Baker
Broken Badges (1990)
TV
Frank Gibson
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Colonel Davis
Twin Peaks (1990)
TV
5.48
Winston Zeddemore
Ghostbusters II (1989)
Movie
5.78
Shortcut
Collision Course (1989)
Movie
Justin Jones
Leviathan (1989)
Movie
6.67
Jefferson Carter
Trapper County War (1989)
Movie
Joe Hamilton
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission (1988)
Movie
5
Bagdad
Weeds (1987)
Movie
Reggie 'The Sandman' Martin
Full House (1987)
TV
6.57
Sergeant Lane
The Last Precinct (1986)
TV
Night Train
The Last Precinct (1986)
Movie
Brewster
The Insiders (1985)
TV
Mr. Porter
Joy of Sex (1984)
Movie
Winston Zeddmore
Ghostbusters (1984)
Movie
6.51
Det. Skaggs
Two of a Kind (1983)
Movie
10
Charles Wilson
Women of San Quentin (1983)
Movie
Muhammed Jerome Willy
Going Berserk (1983)
Movie
Cal Freeman
The A-Team (1983)
TV
3.29
Half Dead
Penitentiary II (1982)
Movie
Harold 'Jazzman' Malloy
Crazy Times (1981)
Movie
Mr. Harrison
A Matter of Life and Death (1981)
Movie
African General
Underground Aces (1981)
Movie
Heckler
The Jazz Singer (1980)
Movie
Rochelle
Bosom Buddies (1980)
TV
6
Quinine
The Octagon (1980)
Movie
Counsellor
White Mama (1980)
Movie
Homer Burden
The $5.20 an Hour Dream (1980)
Movie
Earl
Joni (1979)
Movie
Johnson
The White Shadow (1978)
TV
Terry Carver
Taxi (1978)
TV
6.02
El Coliph
Last of the Good Guys (1978)
Movie
Black Bart
Mad Bull (1977)
Movie
Archie
Leadbelly (1976)
Movie
Cyborg (voice)
Super Friends (1973)
TV
6
Nat Love aka Deadwood Dick
The Cherokee Kid
TV
Oswald Jebediah Coleman
Oswald: Down The Rabbit Hole
Movie
Wayne Proctor
Mr. Beebee
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.99
Based on 7.77 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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2005
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1945-12-17 (78 years old)
Birth NameEarnest Lee Hudson
Birth PlaceBenton Harbor, United States of America
ChildrenErnie Hudson Jr.
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known As어니 허드슨, Ерні Хадсон
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