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Jesse White

Jesse White

Actor · 1917–1997 · Buffalo, New York, USA

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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

Acted in 141

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. 1988

    Here Today, Here Tomorrow

    Grandpa

  3. 1986

    The New Gidget

    Washing Machine Repairman · 1 episode

  4. 1985
  5. 1982

    Pandamonium

    Chesty (voice) · 13 episodes

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978
  3. 1977
  4. 1976
  5. Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

    Rudy's Agent

  6. 1975

    Return to Campus

    Sports announcer

  7. Las Vegas Lady

    Big Jake

  8. 1974
  9. Devlin

    TV

  10. 1973

    Brothers O'Toole

    Mayor

  11. 1972

    Of Thee I Sing

    Matthew Fulton

  12. Harvey

    Duane Wilson

  13. 1971

    Bless the Beasts & Children

    Sid Shecker

  14. 1970

    Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?

    Movie

  15. Togetherness

    Henry

  16. George M!

    E.F. Albee

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. The Debbie Reynolds Show

    TV

  3. My World and Welcome to It

    TV

  4. 1968
  5. 1967
  6. Accidental Family

    TV

  7. The Reluctant Astronaut

    Donelli

  8. The Spirit Is Willing

    Fess Dorple

  9. Rango

    TV

  10. 1966
  11. The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

    J. Sinister Hulk

  12. 1965
  13. 1964
  14. Linus the Lionhearted

    C. Claudius Crow (voice) · 3 episodes

  15. Mickey

    TV

  16. A House Is Not a Home

    Rafferty

  17. Looking for Love

    Tiger Shay

  18. 1963
  19. The Yellow Canary

    Ed Thornburg

  20. 1962

    It's Only Money

    Pete Flint

  21. I'm Dickens, He's Fenster

    Hershey · 1 episode

  22. 1961

    Three Blondes In His Life

    Ed Kelly

  23. Sail a Crooked Ship

    McDonald

  24. On the Double

    Joseph Praeger

  25. The Right Approach

    Brian Freer

  26. Tomboy and the Champ

    Windy Skiles

  27. A Fever in the Blood

    Sgt. Michael Beers

  28. 1960
  29. Angel

    Max · 1 episode

  30. The Big Night

    Charlie Wegg

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1958
  3. Marjorie Morningstar

    Lou Michaelson

  4. Country Music Holiday

    Sonny Moon

  5. 1957
  6. Johnny Trouble

    Parsons

  7. God Is My Partner

    Louis 'The Lump' Lumpkin

  8. Designing Woman

    Charlie Arneg

  9. 1956
  10. Back from Eternity

    Pete Boswick

  11. He Laughed Last

    Max Lassiter

  12. The Come On

    J.J. McGonigle

  13. 1955
  14. The Girl Rush

    Ludwig - Pit Boss

  15. 1954
  16. Hell's Half Acre

    Tubby Otis

  17. 1953

    Forever Female

    Willie

  18. Champ for a Day

    Willie Foltis

  19. Gunsmoke

    Professor

  20. General Electric Theater

    Mike, Joe Maskowitz · 2 episodes

  21. 1952

    Million Dollar Mermaid

    Doc Cronnol

  22. The Girl in White

    Alec

  23. Deadline - U.S.A.

    Rienzi Associate (uncredited)

  24. 1951
  25. Callaway Went Thataway

    Georgie Markham

  26. Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    TV

  27. Francis Goes to the Races

    Frank Damer

  28. Bedtime for Bonzo

    Babcock

  29. 1950
  30. Katie Did It

    Jim Dilloway

  31. Guilty Bystander

    Masher

1940s

  1. 1949
  2. 1948

    The Ford Theatre Hour

    Doc · 1 episode

  3. Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

    Customer (uncredited)

  4. 1947

    Kiss of Death

    Taxi Driver (uncredited)

  5. 1943

No release date

  1. The Time Element

    Bartender

Appearances9

1990s

  1. 1990

    Night of 100 Stars III

    Self

1980s

  1. 1987

    Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

    Self

1970s

  1. 1976

    It's Showtime

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 1973