
Age: 80
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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.

Ernie Hudson

Dr. Silas Stone
for Dr. Silas Stone in The Flash: Fastest Man Alive (2017)
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Barry Allen lives a double life as Central City’s fastest forensic scientist and its scarlet protector, The Flash. Balancing late nights at crime scenes and split-second heroics, Barry finds joy in his powers but struggles with unresolved grief over his mother’s unsolved murder. As he settles into his role, a dangerous new threat rises: the Rogues — Captain Cold, Trickster, Mirror Master, Weather Wizard, Heat Wave, Captain Boomerang, and Pied Piper — uniting under Cold’s leadership to terrorize the city with precision and brutality. Barry’s speed is pushed to its limits as he faces coordinated heists and personal attacks. Unknown to him, a hidden enemy, Reverse-Flash, subtly manipulates the Rogues’ actions from the shadows, testing Barry for a greater plan. With help from Iris West, Joe West, and S.T.A.R. Labs’ team, Barry begins to sense a deeper connection to the Speed Force, glimpsing flashes of futures yet to come. After defeating the Rogues by outsmarting their teamwork, Barry still feels the weight of a larger battle approaching. Post Credits: a ripple in the Speed Force pulls him into a vision where he sees a silver helmet with wings—Jay Garrick’s symbol—and hears a cryptic warning: “A crisis is coming.”