Linda Kingsberg: Truth about Ernie Hudson’s wife

Linda Kingsberg

Who is Ernie Hudson’s wife?

Linda Kingsberg is the wife of Ernie Hudson. Linda Kingsberg’s husband is an American actor. He has appeared in dozens of film and television roles throughout his career. However, he is best known for his roles as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters film series, Sergeant Darryl Albrecht in The Crow, and Warden Leo Glynn on HBO’s Oz. Regarded as one of Hollywood’s most prolific actors, he is also known for films including Leviathan, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, Airheads, The Basketball Diaries, Congo, Miss Congeniality, and as Principal Turner in The Ron Clark Story.

Linda Kingsberg: Bio Summary

Full nameLinda Kingsberg
Date of Birth1954
Age70 years old as of 2024
Place of Birth United States of America
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityCaucasian
Famous aswife of Ernie Hudson
Professionformer flight attendant
StatusUnknown
Eye ColorBrown
Hair colorBlond
ParentsUnknown
SiblingsUnknown
Children Andrew and Ross

How old is Ernie Hudson’s wife, Linda?

Linda Kingsberg was born in 1954 in the United States of America. As of 2024, she is 70 years old. Not much about Kingsberg’s early life is documented. As a result, crucial details such as her actual date of birth and the identity of her parents are not available. However, she is a former flight attendant and also the second woman to be taken to the altar by the Hollywood actor.

Hudson married his first wife, Jeannie Moore, in 1963, when she was sixteen and he was eighteen. They had two sons, Ernie Hudson Jr. and Rahaman Hudson before calling it a quit in 1976 and going their separate ways. The same year as the split, Hudson met his second wife, Linda Kingsberg when he was starring in a Minneapolis production of The Great While Hope.

The actor told PEOPLE he was reluctant to take things seriously, partly because Linda is white and he was nervous about their prospects as an interracial couple. Ernie Hudson told PEOPLE– “I knew there would be problems,” His worries were right as Realtors in the area where the couple bought their home were reluctant to show them properties.

Linda Kingsberg also told the magazine-“And people told us not to have children, because the children would be confused,

They have two children- Andrew and Ross Hudson

 Almost a decade after his divorce, Hudson married Kingsberg in 1985. Their marriage started on a good note when the couple had their two sons, Andrew and Ross. Hudson’s two sons from his previous marriage moved to live with him in California.

Both Hudson and Linda Kingsberg have not discussed the circumstances that led to them meeting each other, starting their relationship, and eventually promising each other forever. However, The Ghostbusters actor has described his wife as a “good person”.

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He reveals to Closer Weekly in an interview – “Linda’s been able to see the better part of me when I didn’t see it in myself, and I think she’s the only person aside from my grandmother who has, She’s just a good person and it makes me want to be a better man.” Ernie Hudson and his wife Linda Kingsberg have been together for more than 4 decades and they are showing no sign of slowing down.

When he was asked what made his second marriage to Linda last so long during an interview with Closer Weekly Magazine in 2020, This is what Ernie had to say about her wife, Linda Kingsberg.

We’ve been together for 44 years. In my first marriage, we’d threaten each other with, “I’m out of here if you don’t do this … ” Linda’s never threatened to leave. There have been times where she would’ve been justified if she had. I grew up with a different view of what relationships were about, so I appreciate her.

No doubt Linda Kingsberg and his husband Ernie are having the best of marriages. The couples adore and have lots of love and respect for themselves. Linda was by her husband’s side when he went through two cancer battles. This inspired the actor to become a spokesperson for the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s Think About the Link campaign, educating people about the link between cancer and HPV.

While sharing secrets to staying fit and also reacting to online thirst with PEOPLE, the Ghostbusters said he and his wife of nearly try to hit at least 10,000 steps a day. He told the outlet its ‘Nice to Be Noticed’ and his wife has noticed too. He told the outlet- “As I get older now and I get more attention, she travels with me now everywhere,” he says. “She never used to in the past. She was like, ‘Okay, I’ll see you later.’ Now it’s like, ‘No, we’re going together!’

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Kennedy Gedzah is a graduate of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology-KNUST (2018). He is the Owner and has been the lead content creator at Dicytrends.com since 2020. His Passion for providing people with credible and well-researched information on the internet led him to build Dicytrends.com. With more than 5 years of experience in blogging and writing, he has amassed sufficient knowledge on various topics, including biographies, fashion and lifestyles, Entertainment, and more. You can contact him via email: Kgedzah@gmail.com

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