Ernie Wise

Ernie Wise

Acting

Born:
1925-11-27
Died:
1999-03-21
Place of birth:
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Known For

Filmography

Morecambe & Wise: The Unseen Tapes

Morecambe & Wise: The Unseen Tapes

2025Self
Movie
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes

Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes

6.02021Self (archive footage)
Movie
Eric & Ernie's Home Movies

Eric & Ernie's Home Movies

2017Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Perfect Morecambe & Wise

The Perfect Morecambe & Wise

2014Himself
TV
Bring Me Morecambe & Wise

Bring Me Morecambe & Wise

2012
TV
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

2011Self (archive footage)
Movie
Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words

Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words

2008Himself
Movie
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials

Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials

2007
Movie
Great Comedy Moments

Great Comedy Moments

2001Ernie Wise (archive footage)
Movie
The Best of Morecambe and Wise

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

2001Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Best Of Morecambe & Wise

The Best Of Morecambe & Wise

7.02001Himself
Movie
Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise

Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise

1999Self - Guest
Movie
The Importance of Being Ernie

The Importance of Being Ernie

1993Self
Movie
The Lowdown

The Lowdown

1988
TV
Night Train to Murder

Night Train to Murder

6.01984Ernie
Movie
40 Minutes

40 Minutes

6.41981
TV
Blood Donors

Blood Donors

1981Self
Movie
The Morecambe and Wise Show

The Morecambe and Wise Show

8.01980
TV
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show

The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show

1977Himself
Movie
The Sweeney

The Sweeney

8.11975Ernie Wise
TV
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

1974Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie
Eric & Ernie Live

Eric & Ernie Live

1973
Movie
Val Meets The VIPS

Val Meets The VIPS

1973Self - Guest
TV
Rainbow

Rainbow

6.81972Himself
TV
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials

Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials

1969Himself
TV
One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously

One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously

1969
Movie
The Morecambe & Wise Show

The Morecambe & Wise Show

7.31968Self
TV
Omnibus

Omnibus

7.21967Self
TV
The Magnificent Two

The Magnificent Two

3.31967Ernie
Movie
Piccadilly Palace

Piccadilly Palace

1967
TV
One Pair of Eyes

One Pair of Eyes

7.01967
TV
Look at Life: Funny Business Is No Joke

Look at Life: Funny Business Is No Joke

1967Self
Movie
That Riviera Touch

That Riviera Touch

6.01966Ernest Clark
Movie
The Intelligence Men

The Intelligence Men

6.11965Ernie Sage
Movie
Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive

Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive

1963
Movie
Morecambe & Wise

Morecambe & Wise

6.51961Self
TV
Two of a Kind

Two of a Kind

1961Self
TV
Running Wild

Running Wild

9.01954Host/Presenter
TV
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

6.81948Self
TV