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Actor
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
English
Children
2 children: Blake Lively, Eric Lively
Residences
Heber City
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Old High German < Proto-Germanic (*ernustuz)
Popularity
Tier B -- 32,061 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 38
Year context
Born in 1947 -- India gains independence; Cold War begins; Marshall Plan; Harry S. Truman was US president
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Career
Career spanning 35 years (1985-2020)
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Pig
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Filmography (16)
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.
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Ernie Lively was born on and passed away on at the age of 74.
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Ernie Lively was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
What movies or shows has Ernie Lively been in?
Ernie Lively has 16 credits in our database. Notable titles include Phobic (2020), Looking Glass (2018), Simon Says (2007), The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005), American Pie 2 (2001).
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Ernie Lively is primarily known as an actor. Ernie Lively (January 29, 1947 - June 3, 2021) was an American actor, acting coach and producer, best known for his roles in Passenger 57…
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