Ernie Lively
American actor and acting coach (1947–2021)
- Born
- 29 January 1947, Baltimore
- Died
- 3 June 2021
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupation
- actor, television actor, film director, film producer
- Films here
- 2
Ernie Lively (born Ernest Wilson Brown Jr.; January 29, 1947 – June 3, 2021) was an American actor and acting coach, the adoptive father of actors Lori Lively, Jason Lively, and Robyn Lively, and father of actors Eric Lively and Blake Lively. He took his wife's name from her prior marriage to Ronald Lively, changing his surname from Brown to Lively.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Showdown in Little Tokyo | Cast |
| 1997 | Fire Down Below | Cast |
Frequent collaborators
- Dolph Lundgren
- Brandon Lee
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
- Toshishiro Obata
- Roger Yuan
- Simon Rhee
- Gerald Okamura
- Steven Seagal
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q4253122 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.