Quick Facts
Born:
1905-09-18
Birthplace:
Oakland, California, USA
Credits:
77 Total Roles
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Acting
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Biography
Eddie "Rochester" Anderson (September 18, 1905 – February 28, 1977) was an American comic actor who became famous playing Rochester, the valet to Jack Benny's eponymous title character on the long-running radio and television series The Jack Benny Program.
Known For
Gone with the Wind
Aunt Pittypat's Coachman 'Uncle Peter'
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Second Cab Driver
You Can't Take It with You
Donald
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
B.J. Mason (voice)
Jezebel
Gros Bat
Topper Returns
Edward ("Eddie"), the Chauffeur
Cabin in the Sky
Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
Show Boat
Boonville man speaking film's first line
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | TV in Black: The First Fifty Years MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 1981 | A Love Letter to Jack Benny MOVIE | Himself |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II MOVIE | (archive footage) |
| 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 1972 | The New Scooby-Doo Movies TV | B.J. Mason (voice) |
| 1970 | Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special MOVIE | Self |
| 1970 | Harlem Globetrotters TV | Self |
| 1969 | Love, American Style TV | Self |
| 1968 | Jack Benny's Bag MOVIE | Self |