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Ernie Hudson

b. 1945 · 107 titles in the catalogue

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.

Their work

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  1. Grey's Anatomy2005as Brad McDougall
  2. Ghostbusters1984as Winston Zeddemore
  3. Ghostbusters2016as Uncle Bill
  4. Arrow2012as Roy Stewart
  5. How I Met Your Mother2005as Ernie Hudson
  6. Ghostbusters: Afterlife2021as Winston Zeddemore
  7. Ghostbusters II1989as Winston Zeddemore
  8. The Crow1994as Albrecht
  9. Miss Congeniality2000as Harry McDonald
  10. Scorpion2014as Brooks
  11. Criminal Minds2005as Lt. Al Garner
  12. Bones2005as David Barron
  13. Modern Family2009as Miles
  14. Twin Peaks1990as Colonel Davis
  15. Heroes2006as Captain Lubbock
  16. Once Upon a Time2011as King Poseidon
  17. The Basketball Diaries1995as Reggie
  18. Dragonball Evolution2009as Master Mutaito
  19. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire2024as Winston Zeddemore
  20. Desperate Housewives2004as Detective Ridley
  21. Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous2005as Harry McDonald
  22. Batman: The Animated Series1992as Security Guard (voice)
  23. Stargate SG-11997as Pernaux
  24. White Collar2009as Mr. Jeffries
  25. Star Wars: The Bad Batch2021as Grini Millegi (voice)
  26. Full House1987as Reggie "The Sandman" Martin
  27. The A-Team1983as Cal Freeman
  28. The Hand That Rocks the Cradle1992as Solomon
  29. Blue Bloods2010as Darryl Ward
  30. Psych2006as William Guster
  31. Little House on the Prairie1974as William Thomas
  32. Congo1995as Captain Monroe Kelly
  33. Batman: Bad Blood2016as Lucius Fox (voice)
  34. Tales from the Crypt1989as Zambini
  35. MacGyver2016as Milton Bozer
  36. ER1994as James Gallant
  37. Oz1997as Leo Glynn
  38. You're Not You2014as John
  39. Airheads1994as Sergeant O'Malley
  40. Nappily Ever After2018as Richard Jones
  41. Ballers2015as Mr. Hagerty
  42. Lethal Weapon2016as Hank Peterson
  43. Toy Story 52026as Combat Carl (voice)
  44. Law & Order1990as Frank Gibson
  45. Scandal2012as Commander Randolph Boles
  46. The Substitute1996as Claude Rolle
  47. Robot Chicken2005as Detective Ernie / Judge Hudson Jr. / Justin's Dad (voice)
  48. Torchwood2006as Stuart Owens
  49. Leviathan1989as Justin Jones
  50. The Watcher2000as FBI Special Agent in Charge Mike Ibby
  51. Champions2023as Coach Phil Peretti
  52. The Incredible Hulk1977as Lee
  53. Rizzoli & Isles2010as Admiral Frost
  54. No Escape1994as Hawkins
  55. Transformers: Prime2010as Agent William Fowler (voice)
  56. Cold Case2003as Moses Jones
  57. God's Not Dead 22016as Judge Stennis
  58. Mr. Magoo1997as Agent CIA Gus Anders
  59. Beverly Hills Chihuahua 22011as Pedro
  60. Superman: The Animated Series1996as Professor Felix (voice)
  61. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014as Self
  62. Grace and Frankie2015as Jacob
  63. Private Practice2007as Captain Frank
  64. The Retirement Plan2023as Joseph
  65. Hart of Dixie2011as Ernie Hayes
  66. Infinity Train2019as Atticus (voice)
  67. Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball2010as Anthony Vejar
  68. Diff'rent Strokes1978guest actor
  69. Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!2012as Pedro (voice)
  70. Without a Trace2002as Manny Aybar
  71. Redemption Day2021as Ed Paxton
  72. Las Vegas2003as Bob Casey
  73. L.A.'s Finest2019as Joseph Vaughn
  74. Key & Peele2012as Dad
  75. Everwood2002as Bill Hoover
  76. City on a Hill2019as Franklin Ward
  77. Touched by an Angel1994as Norm McCloud
  78. The Ron Clark Story2006as Principal Turner
  79. Taxi1978as Terry Carver
  80. APB2017as Ned Conrad
  81. The Cowboy Way1994as Officer Sam 'Mad Dog' Shaw
  82. Crossing Jordan2001as Colonel Wirth
  83. Quantum Leap2022as Herbert 'Magic' Williams
  84. Game of Death2011as Clarence
  85. The Octagon1980as Quinine
  86. Super Friends1973as Cyborg (voice)
  87. Angie Tribeca2016as Pete Tribeca
  88. Nobel Son2007as Bill Canega
  89. Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone1983as Washington
  90. The Movies That Made Us2019as Winston Zeddemore (archive footage)
  91. Hot in Cleveland2010as Ernie Hudson
  92. Two of a Kind1983as Det. Skaggs
  93. The Secret Life of the American Teenager2008as Dr. Ken Fields
  94. Late Night with Seth Meyers2014as Self - Guest
  95. Fantasy Island1978as Jamu
  96. The Masked Singer2019as Self - Special Guest
  97. The View1997as Self
  98. John Candy: I Like Me2025as Self - Actor (archive footage)
  99. Sugar Hill1994as Lolly Jonas
  100. Speechless1994as Ventura
  101. Shark Attack1999as Lawrence Rhodes
  102. Childrens Hospital2008as Hubert McGraw
  103. The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!1989as Ernie Hudson
  104. St. Elsewhere1982as Jerry Close
  105. Franklin & Bash2011as Judge Lawrence Perry
  106. Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School2006as Blake Rische
  107. Beebo Saves Christmas2021as Santa Claus (voice)