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Ernie lively actor
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Ernie Lively
American actor and acting coach (1947–2021)
Ernie Lively (born Ernest Wilson Brown Jr.; January 29, 1947 – June 3, 2021)[1] was an American actor and acting coach, the father by adoption 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 of Bremen, Georgia, changing his surname from Brown to Lively.[2]
Life and career
Lively was born Ernest Wilson Brown Jr.
in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Beatrice Gray (née Walton; 1927–1994) and Ernest Wilson Brown Sr. (1919–2007).[3]
Lively may be best known for his roles in Passenger 57, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2.
In the latter two films, he played the father of a character played by his own real-life daughter, Blake.
Lively's credits as a character actor date back to the 1970s, beginning with TV roles on sh