E(a)rnest (or Ernie) Brown(e) may refer to: Politicians Ernest Brown (British politician) (1881–1962), British politician Ernest M. Brown (1890–1961), member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Ernest S. Brown (1903–1965), U.S. Senator from Nevada Earnest Brown Jr. (born 1970), American jurist and politician in Arkansas Sportspeople Ernest Brown (basketball) (born 1979), American basketball player Ernest Brown (coach) (1872–1905), American football player and coach with the Georgia Bulldogs Ernie Brown (American football) (born 1971), American football defensive end Earnest Brown IV (born 1999), American football defensive end Others Ernest Brown (dancer) (1916–2009), African American tap dancer Ernest William Brown (1866–1938), British mathematician and astronomer Ernie Lively (Ernest Wilson Brown Jr., 1947–2021), American actor