Quick Facts
Born:
1923-11-12
Birthplace:
Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Credits:
27 Total Roles
Ernie Anderson
Acting
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Biography
Ernest Earle Anderson was an American radio and television personality, horror host, and announcer. Known for his portrayal of "Ghoulardi", the host of late night horror films on WJW Channel 8 on Cleveland television from 1963 to 1966, he worked as an announcer for the American Broadcasting Company television network from the late 1970s until the mid-1990s. He is the father of filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson, whose production entity is known as the Ghoulardi Film Company.
Known For
Dinosaurs
Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Hard Eight
Pants on Fire Person
Animaniacs
Announcer (voice)
Ricochet
Television Promo Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Gunsmoke
Man
Street Hawk
Narrator (voice)
Mr. Belvedere
Self
Cannon
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Turn Blue: The Short Life of Ghoulardi MOVIE | Ghoulardi, Himself |
| 2007 | Tim Conway: Timeless Comedy MOVIE | Self |
| 2006 | American Scary MOVIE | Himself / 'Ghoulardi' |
| 2000 | Stay Sick! Turn Blue!: Big Chuck and Lil' John's Tribute to Ernie "Ghoulardi" Anderson MOVIE | Self (Archive Footage) |
| 1997 | Hard Eight MOVIE | Pants on Fire Person |
| 1995 | Powerpuff Girls : Meat Fuzzy Lumpkins MOVIE | Dad / Dog (voice) |
| 1995 | What a Cartoon! TV | Narrator (voice) |
| 1993 | Animaniacs TV | Announcer (voice) |
| 1991 | Ricochet MOVIE | Television Promo Announcer (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs TV | Announcer (voice) (uncredited) |