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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

24

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-11-12

Day of Death

1997-02-06 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

Ghoulardi

Ernie Anderson

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

Acting

American Scary

2006

American Scary

as

Himself / 'Ghoulardi'

Tunnel Vision

1976

Tunnel Vision

as

Quant O'Neill / Subway Reporter / Announcer

Hard Eight

1996

Hard Eight

as

Pants on Fire Person

That's Life!

1986

That's Life!

as

T.V. Announcer

The Making of 'Superman II'

1982

The Making of 'Superman II'

as

Narrator (voice)

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Sergeant Cullen

Street Hawk

Street Hawk

as

Narrator (voice)

What a Cartoon!

What a Cartoon!

as

Narrator (voice)

Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs

as

Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Production

Crew

Directing