Ernest Earle Anderson (November 12, 1923 â€" February 6, 1997) was an
American radio and television personality, horror host, and
announcer.Best known for his portrayal of "Ghoulardi," the host of a
late night horror films on WJW Channel 8 on Cleveland television from
1963 to 1966, he also worked as an announcer for the American
Broadcasting Company (ABC) television network from the late 1970s
until the mid-1990s.He is the father of filmmaker Paul Thomas
Anderson, whose production entity is known as the Ghoulardi Film
Company.Anderson was born in Boston and grew up in Lynn,
Massachusetts, the son of Emily (Malenson) and Ernest C. Anderson.
Anderson planned to go to law school, but instead joined the U.S. Navy
during World War II to avoid being drafted. In an interview, his son
Paul Thomas Anderson spoke of his military service:
American radio and television personality, horror host, and
announcer.Best known for his portrayal of "Ghoulardi," the host of a
late night horror films on WJW Channel 8 on Cleveland television from
1963 to 1966, he also worked as an announcer for the American
Broadcasting Company (ABC) television network from the late 1970s
until the mid-1990s.He is the father of filmmaker Paul Thomas
Anderson, whose production entity is known as the Ghoulardi Film
Company.Anderson was born in Boston and grew up in Lynn,
Massachusetts, the son of Emily (Malenson) and Ernest C. Anderson.
Anderson planned to go to law school, but instead joined the U.S. Navy
during World War II to avoid being drafted. In an interview, his son
Paul Thomas Anderson spoke of his military service:
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