Ernie Lively

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 85

Gender Male

Birthday January 29, 1947

Day of Death June 3, 2021 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Also Known As

Ernest Wilson Brown Jr.

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Ernie Lively

Biography

Ernie Lively (January 29, 1947 - June 3, 2021) was an American actor, acting coach and producer, best known for his roles in Passenger 57 (1992) and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005). He was the father by adoption of actors Lori Lively, Jason Lively, and Robyn Lively, and the father of actors Eric Lively and Blake Lively.

Known For

Acting

2020

as Jack Sanders

2018

as Tommy

2016

as Ernie

2015

as Wright Adams

2009

as Coach Sam Hicks

2008		The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 as Franz Vreeland
2008		The Art of Travel as Mr. Layne

2007

as Pig

2005		Ghost Whisperer (1 episode) as Ranger Neher
2005		The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants as Franz Vreeland

2001		Crossing Jordan (1 episode) as Sheriff Roper
2001		American Pie 2 as Sergeant

1999		The West Wing (1 episode) as Georgia Congressman (2 episodes) as Mr. Loch
1999		Goodbye Lover as Sheriff
1999		The Thirteenth Floor as 30's Cop

1998		That '70s Show (1 episode) as Ted
1998		Senseless as Coach Brandau

1997		Fire Down Below as Todd
1997		Just Shoot Me! (1 episode) as Frank

1996		The People Next Door as Lt. Jack Driscoll
1996		Dark Skies (1 episode)
1996		Mulholland Falls as Foreman
1996		A Stranger to Love as Capt. Simpson
1996		Malibu Shores (1 episode)

1995		Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story as Gerry Boggs
1995		JAG (1 episode) as Joel Yarrow
1995		The Drew Carey Show (1 episode) as Mike

1994

as Obrenski

1993		Diagnosis: Murder (1 episode) as Principal Wallace Morrison
1993		The Beverly Hillbillies as Briggs
1993		The X-Files (1 episode) as Sheriff John Teller

1992		Passenger 57 as Chief Biggs
1992		Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1 episode) as Freddy
1992		Renegade (1 episode)
1992		Past Midnight as Detective Allan Tobias
1992		Sleepwalkers as Animal Control Officer
1992		Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot as Man at Airport
1992		Breaking the Silence as Coach Hodgkiss
1992		Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story as Maj. Dan Henry

1991		Dead in the Water as Dignitary
1991		The Man in the Moon as Will Sanders
1991		The Commish (1 episode)
1991		The Torkelsons (1 episode) as J.W.
1991		Showdown in Little Tokyo as Detective Nelson
1991		The Less Than Perfect Daughter as Jack Harmon

1990		Air America as Truck Driver
1990		The Knife and Gun Club as Ralph
1990		Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase as Paul, Truddi's Stepfather
1990		Follow Your Heart as Mitch
1990		Hard to Kill as Commander

1989		An Innocent Man as Donatelli's Dealer
1989		Turner & Hooch as Motel Clerk
1989		Seinfeld (1 episode) as Zeke
1989		Baywatch (1 episode) as Mr. Kent
1989		Quantum Leap (1 episode) as Col. Deke Grimwald
1989		Shocker as Warden

1988		The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick as Jeff
1988		The Tracker as Bob
1988		Scandal in a Small Town as Jeremy Travis
1988		Buckeye and Blue as Jess Thatcher

1987		thirtysomething (1 episode)
1987		Beauty and the Beast (1 episode)
1987		Ghost Chase as Production Manager
1987		Warm Hearts, Cold Feet as Ernie
1987		Into the Homeland as Tom Burnside

1986

as Bill, Motel Manager

1985		Secret Admirer as Guard
1985		Badge of the Assassin as US Marshal

1984

(1 episode) as Richard 'Rick' Shipley (1 episode) as SFPD Lt. Martin Kinicki (1 episode) as Joe Hardin (1 episode) as Jake (1 episode) as Hal Palmer

1983

(1 episode)

1982		Newhart (1 episode)
1982		Remington Steele (1 episode) as Dallas
1982		Drop-Out Father as Conductor
1982		Fame (2 episodes)

1981		Falcon Crest (1 episode) as Dr. Franklin (3 episodes) as Security Guard
1981		Hill Street Blues (1 episode)

1980		Magnum, P.I. (2 episodes)
1980		It's My Turn as Man at Restaurant (as Ernie Brown)

1979

(1 episode) as Dobro Doolan (1 episode) as Clyde, The Guard (3 episodes) as Longstreet B. Davenport

1978

(1 episode)

1974

(1 episode)

1972		ABC Afterschool Special (1 episode) as Jack Harmon
1972		The Waltons (1 episode) as Railroad Conductor

1970

(1 episode)

Directing

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… Director

Production

2007

… Producer

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