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Ernie Anderson was an American actor, writer, and television host. He was best known for his work as the host of the television game show Family Feud from 1976 to 1985. He was also the voice of ABC from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. Anderson was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, and attended Lynn English High School. He began his career as a radio announcer in the 1950s, and later moved to television. He hosted a variety of game shows, including The Hollywood Squares, Password, and the original version of The Joker's Wild. Anderson was also an accomplished voice actor, providing the voice of ABC from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. He also provided the voice of the character Ghoulardi on the Cleveland television show Shock Theater. Anderson died on February 6, 1997, at the age of 73. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters.
| Popular As | Ernest Earle Anderson |
| Occupation | actor,writer,miscellaneous |
| Age | 74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | 12 November, 1923 |
| Birthday | 12 November |
| Birthplace | Lynn, Massachusetts, USA |
| Date of death | 6 February, 1997 |
| Died Place | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
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Ernie Anderson Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ernie Anderson's Wife?
His wife is Bonnie Skolnick (1996 - 6 February 1997) ( his death), Edwina Gough (4 May 1968 - 1995) ( 4 children), Marguerite Hemmer (1947 - 1966) ( 5 children)
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Bonnie Skolnick (1996 - 6 February 1997) ( his death), Edwina Gough (4 May 1968 - 1995) ( 4 children), Marguerite Hemmer (1947 - 1966) ( 5 children) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Ernie Anderson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ernie Anderson worth at the age of 74 years old? Ernie Anderson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from USA. We have estimated Ernie Anderson's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Actor |
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Timeline
Ernie Anderson was inducted into the "Horror Host Hall of Fame" in 2011 for his horror host character "Ghoulardi" in the television series "Shock Theater" on WJW Channel 8 Cleveland Ohio.
Drew Carey has worn Ghoulardi T-Shirts on the set of The Drew Carey Show (1995) and dedicated an episode in his memory.
He also did the voiceover for the previews of current episodes during the first three seasons of Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987).
During a video interview segment that ran on the local ABC affiliate in Los Angeles in the early 1980s, he displayed a photo of his wife and kids that sat on his desk. Everyone in the photo was wearing fake glasses and fake noses as a gag.
More television followed and, in 1970, he revived the character Ghoulardi for the Cleveland TV station WBMX-TV.
He was hired as "the voice of ABC" in the late 1970s where he continued to work well into the 1980s.
He appeared in two episodes of Conway's television series Rango (1967) and then formed a comedy act with his old friend.
Ernie had many run-ins with his management in Cleveland and moved to California full time in 1966.
He created the beatnik character Ghoulardi for himself, wearing a lab coat, fright wig, fake goatee beard and mustache and became popular introducing WJW-TV's Friday night horror movie show Shock Theater (1963).
Liked to play the 1962 novelty song "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" by The Rivingtons.
They were hired by Cleveland's WJW-TV in 1961 where they created "Ernie's Place", a daytime show of movies and comedy sketches.
Rose Marie, best known as Sally Rogers on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961), recommended him to Steve Allen who recruited him for his own show.
He began working in radio at Burlington, Vermont's WSKI-AM in 1946. He met Tim Conway at WHK-AM in Cleveland and began writing with him.
Ernie Anderson was born Ernest Earle Anderson on November 12, 1923 in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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