Ernie Hudson

Actor

Born: December 17, 1945 (age 80)
From: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA

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…

Filmography (141)

Toy Story 5 (2026)
Combat Carl (voice)
John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
Self - Actor (archive footage)
FEEL (2025)
Sitter 10
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
Winston Zeddemore
The Retirement Plan (2023)
Joseph
Prisoner's Daughter (2023)
Hank
Darrin's Dance Grooves: The Untold Darrin Henson Story (2023)
Self (voiceover)
Champions (2023)
Coach Phil Peretti
In Search of Tomorrow (2022)
Self - Interviewee
Beebo Saves Christmas (2021)
Santa Claus (voice)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Winston Zeddemore
Redemption Day (2021)
Ed Paxton
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (2020)
Self
Adventure Force 5 (2019)
Dr. Lawrence Abel
Nappily Ever After (2018)
Richard Jones
High & Outside: A Baseball Noir (2018)
Sanzone
Heaven Sent (2016)
Donatello
Infinity Train (2016)
Atticus (voice)
Spaceman (2016)
Joe
Ghostbusters (2016)
Uncle Bill
Ghostheads (2016)
Self
God's Not Dead 2 (2016)
Judge Stennis
Batman: Bad Blood (2016)
Lucius Fox (voice)
The Man in the Silo (2016)
Marcus Wells
Gallows Road (2015)
Bob Collins
Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran (2015)
Self
Merry Ex-Mas (2014)
Pastor Ed
You're Not You (2014)
John
Touched (2014)
Dr. Beck
To Hell and Back (2014)
Joe