Ernie Wise

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1925-11-27

Place of Birth

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Ernie Wise

Biography

Ernest Wiseman, OBE, known by his stage name Ernie Wise, was an English comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise, who became a national institution on British television, especially for their Christmas specials.

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Acting History

2025
Morecambe & Wise: The Unseen Tapes as Self
2021
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes as Self (archive footage)
2017
Eric & Ernie's Home Movies as Self (archive footage)
2014
The Perfect Morecambe & Wise as Himself
2011
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes as Self (archive footage)
2008
Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words as Himself
2007
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials
2001
The Best Of Morecambe & Wise as Himself
2001
The Best of Morecambe and Wise as Self (archive footage)
1999
Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise as Self - Guest
1993
The Importance of Being Ernie as Self
1984
Night Train to Murder as Ernie
1981
40 Minutes
1981
Blood Donors as Self
1980
The Morecambe and Wise Show
1975
The Sweeney as Ernie Wise
1974
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy as Himself - Narrator (voice)
1973
Eric & Ernie Live
1973
Eric & Ernie Live as Self
1972
Rainbow as Himself
1969
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials as Himself
1969
One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously
1968
The Morecambe & Wise Show as Self
1967
Omnibus as Narrator
1967
Omnibus as Self
1967
The Magnificent Two as Ernie
1967
Piccadilly Palace
1967
Look at Life: Funny Business Is No Joke as Self
1966
That Riviera Touch as Ernest Clark
1965
The Intelligence Men as Ernie Sage
1963
Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive
1961
Morecambe & Wise as Self
1961
Two of a Kind as Self
1954
Running Wild as Host/Presenter
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self