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Ernie Anderson on Letterman


So much of being a Gen-X kid meant discovering classic movies on their network television airings. And a lot of them were on ABC, like classic James Bond movies...

And Star Trek:

Years later I learned the familiar voice behind these promos was Ernie Anderson—Paul Thomas Anderson’s dad.


I also learned that Ernie Anderson was a fun guy about them!


So enjoy his appearance on David Letterman from 1983:

And if you don’t have any kids or workplace colleagues around, check out this legendary role of outtakes!

Remember: “There’s no special guest. He’s just a guest.”

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Delmo Walters Jr.
Delmo Walters Jr.
Jul 28, 2023

What a voice!

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Popa Razzie71
Popa Razzie71
Jul 28, 2023

Yes I rember when the weekend movie came on and that distinct voice

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Neil Bulk
Neil Bulk
Jul 27, 2023

I was thrilled when I found this video a few years ago: https://youtu.be/1tGA4LBiul8


He was the best.

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Lukas Kendall
Lukas Kendall
Jul 27, 2023
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Nice!

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