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Jesse White
Jesse White

Jesse White

ActingBorn January 3, 1917Died January 9, 1997 (age 80)Buffalo, New York, USA

Biography

Jesse White (January 4, 1917 – January 9, 1997) was an American television, film, and stage character actor. He is best remembered for portraying the Maytag repairman in television commercials, a role he played from 1967 to 1988. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

1994
Burke's Law

as Jesse White

TV
1993
Matinee

as Mr. Spector

Movie
1990Movie
1989
Seinfeld

as Ralph

TV
1988Movie
1986
The New Gidget

as Washing Machine Repairman

TV
1986Movie
1985
MacGyver

as Mel

TV
1982
Pandamonium

as Chesty (voice)

TV
1979
Hart to Hart

as Ernie

TV
1978
The Cat from Outer Space

as Earnest Ernie

Movie
1977TV
1976
Quincy, M.E.

as Mechanic

TV
1976
It's Showtime

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1976
Nashville Girl

as C.Y. Ordell

Movie
1975
Return to Campus

as Sports announcer

Movie
1975
Las Vegas Lady

as Big Jake

Movie
1974TV
1974
Happy Days

as Bander

TV
1973Movie
1972
Of Thee I Sing

as Matthew Fulton

Movie
1972
Harvey

as Duane Wilson

Movie
1971Movie
1970
Togetherness

as Henry

Movie
1970
George M!

as E.F. Albee

Movie
1969TV
1969TV
1968
Here's Lucy

as Hickey

TV
1968
Land of the Giants

as Max Manfred

TV
1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Nat Keller

TV
1967
Mannix

as Sam Westlake

TV
1967Movie
1967
The Spirit Is Willing

as Fess Dorple

Movie
1967TV
1966TV
1966Movie
1965TV
1965
The Wild Wild West

as Governor Lewis

TV
1965
Green Acres

as George Jenkins

TV
1965
Green Acres

as Charlie

TV
1964
Pajama Party

as J. Sinister Hulk

Movie
1964
Linus the Lionhearted

as C. Claudius Crow (voice)

TV
1964TV
1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

as Harry Krasna

TV
1964
The Munsters

as J. R. Finlater

TV
1964
The Addams Family

as Sgt. Haley

TV
1964TV
1964Movie
1964
Looking for Love

as Tiger Shay

Movie
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

as Radio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo

Movie
1963TV
1963
Petticoat Junction

as Henry Sharp

TV
1963
Petticoat Junction

as Colonel Partridge

TV
1963
The Yellow Canary

as Ed Thornburg

Movie
1962
It's Only Money

as Pete Flint

Movie
1962TV
1962TV
1961Movie
1961Movie
1961TV
1961TV
1961
On the Double

as Corporal Joseph Praeger

Movie
1961
The Right Approach

as Brian Freer

Movie
1961
Tomboy and the Champ

as Windy Skiles

Movie
1961
A Fever in the Blood

as Sgt. Michael Beers

Movie
1960
Angel

as Max

TV
1960TV
1960
The Big Night

as Charlie Wegg

Movie
1960
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

as Leo 'Butcher' Bremer

Movie
1959
Hawaiian Eye

as Cedric

TV
1959
Adventures in Paradise

as Frank Crayle

TV
1959
The Twilight Zone

as Harmon Cavender

TV
1959
The Twilight Zone

as Repair Man

TV
1959
Bonanza

as Eskey

TV
1959
Tightrope

as Pete Granger

TV
1959
Tightrope

as Mike Davis

TV
1958
77 Sunset Strip

as Marvin Heywood

TV
1958
Naked City

as Harold Slate

TV
1958
The Texan

as Sheriff Weeb Martin

TV
1958TV
1958
Marjorie Morningstar

as Lou Michaelson

Movie
1958Movie
1957
The Real McCoys

as San Fernando Harry

TV
1957
Alcoa Theatre

as John Burke

TV
1957
Johnny Trouble

as Parsons

Movie
1957
Perry Mason

as Luke Hickey

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Cecil

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Burt Renshaw

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Tony Cerro

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Max Armstead

TV
1957
God Is My Partner

as Louis 'The Lump' Lumpkin

Movie
1957
Designing Woman

as Charlie Arneg

Movie
1956
The Bad Seed

as Emory Wages

Movie
1956
Back from Eternity

as Pete Boswick

Movie
1956
He Laughed Last

as Max Lassiter

Movie
1956
The Come On

as J.J. McGonigle

Movie
1955TV
1955TV
1955TV
1955
The Girl Rush

as Ludwig - Pit Boss

Movie
1955
Not as a Stranger

as Ben Cosgrove

Movie
1955
The Bob Cummings Show

as H.R. Hap Henderson

TV
1954
Climax!

as Philly

TV
1954
Hell's Half Acre

as Tubby Otis

Movie
1954
Witness to Murder

as Police Sgt. Eddie Vincent

Movie
1953Movie
1953
Topper

as Wesley Farrington

TV
1953
The Danny Thomas Show

as Danny’s Agent “Jess”

TV
1953
The Danny Thomas Show

as Jesse Leeds

TV
1953TV
1953
Letter to Loretta

as Nick Pulaski

TV
1953
Champ for a Day

as Willie Foltis

Movie
1953
Gunsmoke

as Professor

Movie
1953
General Electric Theater

as Joe Maskowitz

TV
1952Movie
1952
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

as Joe the Ice Cream Man

TV
1952
Four Star Playhouse

as Mr. Simpson

TV
1952Movie
1952
Deadline - U.S.A.

as Rienzi Associate (uncredited)

Movie
1951TV
1951Movie
1951
Callaway Went Thataway

as Georgie Markham

Movie
1951TV
1951Movie
1951Movie
1950
Harvey

as Wilson

Movie
1950
Katie Did It

as Jim Dilloway

Movie
1950TV
1950TV
1950TV
1950
Treasury Men in Action

as Ronald Terni

TV
1950Movie
1950
The Bob Hope Show

as Self - Sketch Performer (uncredited)

TV
1950TV
1949
The Lone Ranger

as Colonel Oglethorpe

TV
1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

as Customer (uncredited)

Movie
1947
Kiss of Death

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Stage Door Canteen

as Jesse White (uncredited)

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 3, 1917
Day of DeathJanuary 9, 1997
Place of BirthBuffalo, New York, USA
Popularity0.7
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