Barry Gordon Livingston (born December 17, 1953) is an American television and film actor, known for his role as Ernie Douglas on the television series My Three Sons (1963–72). He is the younger brother of actor/director Stanley Livingston, …

He is an American television and film actor, known for his role as "Ernie Douglas" on the television series My Three Sons (1963-72). He is the younger brother of actor/director Stanley Livingston, who played Ernie's older brother "Chip" on the show.

Jul 8, 2012 · It was about Ernie. When Ernie, played by Barry Livingston, first showed up, he was a neighborhood kid, who’d alternately pester and charm the Douglas household.

Jul 16, 2021 · He played the third of the “Three Sons,” and his character was named Chip Douglas. The younger Livingston, however, was not cast as Stanley’s blood relative on the show. Instead, Barry was Ernie Thompson, a young child who was close to the family and eventually adopted by the Douglas clan.

Mar 25, 2018 · He played Ernie Thompson, a foster child living with a family down the street from the Douglas clan. Chip befriends Ernie and in Barry's debut episode, the two boys embark on an adventure to find a treasure chest.

Nov 19, 2022 · Actor Barry Livingston was tasked with bringing Ernie Thompson-Douglas to life, which he succeeded at across nine years. But what did this adoptive son get up to after the show ended in ‘72? Barry Gordon Livingston was born on December 17, 1953 in …

Jun 28, 2019 · Barry Livingston is an American actor, best known for his role as Ernie Douglas in the television series My Three Sons in which he worked from 1963 to 1972. The legendary television and film actor released his autobiography The Importance of Being Ernie in 2011.

Dec 5, 2022 · Although he's widely known for playing Ernie Douglas on "My Three Sons," Barry Livingston has been a working actor his entire life. During a Zoom call with Livingston, it's easy to see why he's...

Nov 13, 2013 · Fame came early for child actor Barry Livingston. Cast as the lovable Ernie Douglas in My Three Sons (1960-1972), the second-longest- running sitcom of all time, Livingston also had a...

Dec 1, 2011 · In the now iconic role of Ernie Douglas, he practically defined the word nerd (buck teeth, horn-rimmed glasses and all), to survive the stereotypes, the dangers of sex, depression and drugs that...