"Ghostbusters" actor Ernie Hudson said in a recent interview he doesn't believe racism had a big factor in his role in the ...

While Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson has worked ... However, Hudson wasn't the studio's first choice for the now iconic role. Eddie Murphy was initially offered the project but ultimately turned ...

Initially, the name Ghostbusters wasn’t available because of another movie from 1975 but Columbia Pictures obtained the rights. Before Ernie Hudson was cast as Winston Zeddemore, Eddie Murphy ...

spoke with The Independent about the franchise in the lead-up to "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire." The role of Winston Zeddmore was originally offered to Eddie Murphy, and when that didn't happen ...

but I think if Eddie Murphy had played the role I played, he would have been paid very well." Hudson had an excellent point. At the time "Ghostbusters" went into production, Hudson was not a ...

Considering that Hudson’s role was originally written for Eddie Murphy, I can’t imagine Murphy would have been treated quite the same way. While critics’ response to Ghostbusters ...

The actor also appeared in the female-led Ghostbusters reboot in 2016, albeit playing a different character. His role as ...

The backstory to Hudson’s involvement in Ghostbusters is Hollywood lore at this point. Sony had originally wanted Eddie Murphy for the role, fresh off the back of 48 Hrs. and Trading Places.

Eddie Murphy has revealed his secret talent is ... What's more, Eddie has revealed he was set to star in 'Ghostbusters' alongside Dan Aykroyd but turned down the role at the last minute due ...

but the original Ghostbusters beats them all. A lot of people are rewatching this one lately thanks to the brand-new Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, in which the apparently ageless Eddie Murphy returns ...