Ernie Hudson

Actor | Producer | Soundtrack

As a child growing up in Benton Harbor, Michigan, Ernie Hudson wrote short stories, poems and songs...

Born: December 17, 1945

Filmography

Known For

Grace and Frankie Jacob (2015-2017)
Known For

APB Ned Conrad (2017)
Actor

Spider-Man Robbie Robertson (2017)
Survivor's Remorse Ansell Jones (2017)
Gallows Road Bob Collins (2017)
Twin Peaks Colonel Davis (2017)
Angie Tribeca Pete Tribeca (2017)
Cult Classics with Casper Van Dien (2017)
APB Ned Conrad (2017)
Grace and Frankie Jacob (2015-2017)
High and Outside Sanzone (2017)
The Grindhouse Radio Ernie Hudson (2016)
Graves Jacob Mann (2016)
Heaven Sent Donatello (2016)
Infinity Train Atticus (2016)
Modern Family Miles (2012-2016)
Spaceman Joe (2016)
Ghostbusters Uncle Bill (2016)
The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Treasure Ivan Stumpwater (2016)
Ghostbusters: The Board Game II Winston Zeddemore (2016)
God's Not Dead 2 Judge Robert Stennis (2016)
Batman: Bad Blood Lucius Fox (2016)
Robot Chicken Detective Ernie (2016)
The Man in the Silo Marcus Wells (2016)
Delores & Jermaine (2015)
To Hell and Back Joe (2015)
Once Upon a Time King Poseidon (2015)
The Last Song Guest (2014)
American Storage Rich (2014)
Living the Dream Benny (2014)
Hot in Cleveland Ernie Hudson (2014)
Key and Peele Dad (2014)
Merry Ex-Mas Pastor Ed (2014)
Franklin & Bash Judge Lawrence Perry (2012-2014)
You're Not You John (2014)
Scorpion Brooks (2014)
The Lottery (2014)
Rizzoli & Isles Admiral Frost (2011-2014)
The Grim Sleeper Detective Gerry Claymar (2014)
Touched Dr. Beck (2014)
The Haunted Hathaways Duke Preston (2014)
The Millers Walter (2014)
Reckless Frank Wolfe (2013)
Adonis Chick Magnet CEO (2013)
Mob City Bunny (2013)
Dear Secret Santa Pastor Avery (2013)
Dads Detective Swan (2013)
Doonby Leroy (2013)
Ironside (2013)
Scandal Commander Randolph Boles (2013)
Transformers Prime Agent William Fowler (2010-2013)
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film Percy (2013)
Let's Stay Together Anthony (2013)
The Secret Life of the American Teenager Dr. Ken Fields (2008-2013)
Battledogs Max Stevens (2013)
Last Resort Conrad Buell (2013)
Guys with Kids The Judge (2013)
Nosferajew CDC Director (2012)
Turning Point Joe Johnson (2012)
Ambush at Dark Canyon Cyrus Parker (2012)
Deer Crossing Captain Bailey (2012)
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva La Fiesta! Pedro (2012)
Dinner Date Man (2012)
Beautiful People Jack (2012)
Hart of Dixie Ernie Hayes (2012)
Deep Blue Breath Lord Vater (2011)
How I Met Your Mother Ernie Hudson (2011)
Grey's Anatomy Dr. Brad McDougall (2011)
Torchwood Stuart Owens (2011)
Sugarwheels Prof. Zaccharine Ragus PhD (2011)
White Collar Mr. Jeffries (2011)
Game of Death Clarence (2011)
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 Pedro (2011)
Criminal Minds Lt. Al Garner (2010)
Childrens Hospital Hubert McGraw (2010)
Stasis Stranger (2010)
Law & Order Frank Gibson (2009-2010)
Machete Joe Sheriff Taylor (2010)
Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball Anthony Vejar (2010)
Heroes Captain Lubbock (2009)
Pastor Brown Deacon Harold Todd (2009)
Ghostbusters Winston Zeddemore (2009)
Dragonball: Evolution Sifu Norris (2009)
Meteor Gen. Brasser (2009)
Fatal Secrets Detective Carter (2009)
Private Practice Captain Frank (2008)
Lonely Street Captain Morgan (2008)
Bones David Barron (2007-2008)
Pie'n Burger Cedric (2008)
Psych William Guster (2007)
Las Vegas Bob Casey (2007)
Final Approach Agent Lorenzo Dawson (2007)
All Hat Jackson Jones (2007)
Nobel Son Bill Canepa (2007)
Desperate Housewives Detective Ridley (2006-2007)
Cold Case Moses Jones (2007)
Hood of Horror Roscoe (2006)
ER Colonel James Gallant (2006)
Everything's Jake Jake (2006)
Stargate SG-1 Pernaux (2006)
Crossing Jordan Colonel Wirth (2006)
The Ron Clark Story Principal Turner (2006)
Halfway Decent Tom (2005)
Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story Perry Beasley (2005)
Bathsheba Nathan (2005)
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous FBI Asst. Director Harry McDonald (2005)
Lackawanna Blues Dick Barrymore (2005)
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School Blake Rische (2005)
Everwood Bill Hoover (2004)
Clifford's Really Big Movie P.T. (2004)
10-8: Officers on Duty Senior Deputy John Henry Barnes (2003-2004)
Anne B. Real Principal Davis (2003)
Without a Trace Manny Aybar (2003)
Oz Warden Leo Glynn (1997-2003)
Hostage Rescue Team (2001)
A Town Without Christmas Ted (2001)
Touched by an Angel Norm McCloud (2001)
Walking Shadow Hawk (2001)
Miss Congeniality Harry McDonald (2000)
The Watcher Ibby (2000)
Red Letters Detective Glen Teal (2000)
Nowhere to Land Danny Gorlin (2000)
Lillie Larry Miller (1999)
Miracle on the 17th Green Earl Fielder (1999)
Paper Bullets Detective Ron Mills (1999)
A Stranger in the Kingdom Rev. Walter Andrews (1999)
Stealth Fighter President Westwood (1999)
Interceptor Force Major (1999)
Shark Attack Lawrence Rhodes (1999)
Michael Jordan: An American Hero James Jordan (1999)
October 22 Arthur (1998)
Hijack Senator Douglas Wilson (1998)
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning Detective Gresko (1998)
Butter Curtis '8-Ball' Harris (1998)
Arli$$ Warden Leo Glynn (1998)
The Gregory Hines Show Jack (1998)
Mr. Magoo Agent Gus Anders (1997)
Fakin' Da Funk Joe Lee (1997)
Superman Professor Felix (1997)
Clover Gaten Hill (1997)
Levitation Downbeat (1997)
Operation Delta Force Major Tipton (1997)
The Cherokee Kid Nat Love aka Deadwood Dick (1996)
Just Your Luck Willie (1996)
For Which He Stands DEA Agent Baxter (1996)
Tornado! Dr. Joe Branson (1996)
The Substitute Principal Claude Rolle (1996)
Grace Under Fire Thad Alford (1996)
Congo Captain Munro Kelly (1995)
The Basketball Diaries Reggie (1995)
Speechless Ventura (1994)
Airheads O'Malley (1994)
The Cowboy Way Officer Sam 'Mad Dog' Shaw (1994)
The Crow Albrecht (1994)
No Escape Hawkins (1994)
Lifestories: Families in Crisis Coach Seldon (1994)
The Pitch Vet (1993)
Sugar Hill Lolly Jonas (1993)
Tales from the Crypt Zambini (1993)
Wild Palms Tommy Lazlo (1993)
Tribeca Howard (1993)
Angel Street Thurman Nickens (1992)
Batman: The Animated Series Security Guard (1992)
The Ben Stiller Show The Tennis Captain (1992)
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Solomon (1992)
Miss Jones Evinrude Johnson (1991)
Broken Badges Toby Baker (1990-1991)
Cop Rock Warren Osborne (1990)
Trapper County War Jefferson Carter (1989)
Ghostbusters II Winston Zeddemore (1989)
Collision Course Shortcut (1989)
Leviathan Justin Jones (1989)
The Wrong Guys Dawson (1988)
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission Joe Hamilton (1988)
Pound Puppies Police Officer (1987)
Full House Reggie 'The Sandman' Martin (1987)
Weeds Bagdad (1987)
Gimme a Break! Prince (1987)
The New Mike Hammer Digger Love (1986)
It's a Living Dougie (1986)
The Last Precinct Sergeant Lane (1986)
The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians Cyborg (1985)
Love on the Run Lamar (1985)
California Girls Ernie (1985)
Ray Parker Jr.: Ghostbusters Winston Zeddmore (1984)
St. Elsewhere Jerry Close (1984)
Joy of Sex Mr. Porter (1984)
Ghostbusters Winston Zeddmore (1984)
Two of a Kind Det. Skaggs (1983)
The A-Team Cal Freeman (1983)
Women of San Quentin Charles Wilson (1983)
Going Berserk Jerome Willy Muhammed (1983)
Webster Rudy (1983)
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone Washington (1983)
The New Odd Couple Moses Brown (1982)
Flamingo Road Chandler (1982)
Penitentiary II Half Dead (1982)
The Dukes of Hazzard Avery (1982)
Taxi Terry Carver (1981)
Bosom Buddies Rochelle (1981)
Little House on the Prairie William Thomas (1981)
Crazy Times Harold 'Jazzman' Malloy (1981)
Diff'rent Strokes Kwame (1981)
Underground Aces African General (1981)
A Matter of Life and Death Mr. Harrison (1981)
The Jazz Singer Heckler (1980)
Too Close for Comfort Sam Morton (1980)
The Octagon Quinine (1980)
White Mama Counsellor (1980)
The $5.20 an Hour Dream Homer Burden (1980)
Skag (1980)
Highcliffe Manor Smythe (1979)
One Day at a Time Desk Sergeant (1979)
Detective School Bombacaa (1979)
The Main Event Killer (1979)
Joni Earl (1979)
The White Shadow Johnson (1979)
Roots: The Next Generations Muslim at Door (1979)
The Incredible Hulk Lee (1979)
Black Sheep Squadron King George (1978)
Winners Ted (1978)
Last of the Good Guys El Coliph (1978)
Fantasy Island Jamu (1978)
King Jack Corbin (1978)
Mad Bull Black Bart (1977)
Man from Atlantis Minion (1977)
The Human Tornado Bo (1976)
Actor

Leadbelly Archie (1976)
Producer

Everything's Jake (2006)
Soundtrack

Psych (2007)
Archive footage

Welcome to the Basement (2017)
Nostalgia Critic (2011-2016)
Home & Family (2016)
Lego Dimensions (2015)
Video Games AWESOME! (2014)
Good Mythical Morning (2012)
Archive footage

Zombieland (2009)
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009)

Awards

4 wins & 7 nominations.

Did You Know

(On his first job and why he chose acting as a career) Well the first job I had was a janitor in a manufacturing company, and it wasn't a bad job, a lot of people would have been very happy to have it, but it wasn't what I wanted, and I think having...