Changes: Ernie Hudson

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Film Roles

Ernie Hudson is best known for his role as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters films. Much like Winston, Earnest L. Hudson, Sr. is a U.S. Marine veteran. He has also appeared in Airheads, Congo, The Crow, and Miss Congeniality.

In Ghostbusters (2016 Movie), Ernie Hudson plays Mr. Tolan, uncle of the new Ghostbuster Patty Tolan.

Recent TV Roles

Ernie Hudson has recently done the voice of Agent Fowler in Transformers Prime and portrayed Dr. Fields in The Secret Life of the American Teenager. He has appeared in other TV shows, TV movies, and movies such as Modern Family, Franklin & Bash, and Mob City.

Contributions to IDW Comics

Ghostbusters: Total Containment
- Introduction
  - "Bustin' (Still) Makes Me Feel Good"

Trivia

Hudson is allergic to shellfish. A few weeks after signing up for the U.S. Marines, Hudson's drill instructor made him eat shellfish. He suffered an asthma attack and was discharged shortly after.^[1]
For the Realistic Versions of Ghostbusters: The Video Game, the development crew used Ernie Hudson's appearance in the movie "Airheads" for model reference.^[2]
On page 10, panel 3, of Ghostbusters Annual 2015, on Winston's blue coffee mug is "Reggie Sandman Martin" which was the name of the boxer Ernie Hudson portrayed on the Full House episode "Knock Yourself Out" (season 1, episode 7), which aired on October 30, 1987.
On page 2 of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters Volume 2 Issue #3, the Ghostbusturtles references a co-worker out sick who has the first name of Ernie Hudson.
On Cover B of Ghostbusters Year One Issue #1, the employee file lists Winston's birthday as June 17, 1945. It is derived from Ernie Hudson's birthday, December 17, 1945.

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Behind the Scenes

[1] Cross The Streams Episode 37 (ts. 34:06-34:43)

[2] Cross The Streams Episode 38 (ts. 37:36-38:54)

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 *On page 10, panel 3, of [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters Annual 2015|Ghostbusters Annual 2015]], on Winston's blue coffee mug is "Reggie Sandman Martin" which was the name of the boxer Ernie Hudson portrayed on the Full House episode "Knock Yourself Out" (season 1, episode 7), which aired on October 30, 1987.
 *On page 2 of [[IDW Publishing Comics- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2-3|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters Volume 2 Issue #3]], the [[Ghostbusturtles]] references a co-worker out sick who has the first name of Ernie Hudson.
+*On Cover B of [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters Year One 1|Ghostbusters Year One Issue #1]], the employee file lists Winston's birthday as June 17, 1945. It is derived from Ernie Hudson's birthday, December 17, 1945.
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