Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
September 18, 1905 (119 years old) in Oakland, California, USA
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
Credits
- 2004 · TV in Black: The First Fifty Years as Self (archive footage)
- 1991 · Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' as Self (archive footage)
- 1976 · That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage)
- 1973 · The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli as Self (archive footage)
- 1972 · The New Scooby-Doo Movies as B.J. Mason (voice)
- 1970 · Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special as Self
- 1970 · Harlem Globetrotters as
- 1969 · Love, American Style as
- 1968 · It Takes a Thief as Concierge
- 1963 · It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Second Cab Driver
- 1959 · The Mouse That Jack Built as Rochester (voice)
- 1957 · Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show as Rochester Van Jones
- 1954 · The George Gobel Show as Self
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Noah
- 1950 · The Jack Benny Program as Rochester Van Jones
- 1950 · You Can Change The World as Rochester
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1947 · Is Everybody Listening? as Rochester, Jack Benny Radio Program
- 1946 · The Show-Off as Eddie
- 1945 · The Sailor Takes a Wife as Harry
- 1945 · Brother Bill as Brother Bill
- 1945 · I Love a Bandleader as Newton H. Newton
- 1945 · Brewster's Millions as Jackson
- 1944 · Broadway Rhythm as Eddie
- 1943 · What's Buzzin', Cousin? as Rochester
- 1943 · Show-Business at War as Self
- 1943 · Cabin in the Sky as Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
- 1943 · The Meanest Man in the World as Shufro
- 1942 · Tales of Manhattan as Rev. Lazarus
- 1942 · Star Spangled Rhythm as Rochester
- 1941 · Birth of the Blues as Louey
- 1941 · Kiss the Boys Goodbye as George
- 1941 · Topper Returns as Edward ("Eddie"), the Chauffeur
- 1940 · Love Thy Neighbor as Rochester
- 1940 · Buck Benny Rides Again as Rochester
- 1939 · Gone with the Wind as Aunt Pittypat's Coachman 'Uncle Peter'
- 1939 · Man About Town as Rochester
- 1939 · You Can't Get Away with Murder as Sam (uncredited)
- 1939 · You Can't Cheat an Honest Man as Cheerful
- 1939 · Honolulu as Washington
- 1938 · Going Places as Groom
- 1938 · Kentucky as Groom
- 1938 · While New York Sleeps as Janitor
- 1938 · Thanks for the Memory as Janitor
- 1938 · Exposed as William
- 1938 · You Can't Take It with You as Donald
- 1938 · Gold Diggers in Paris as Doorman
- 1938 · Jezebel as Gros Bat
- 1938 · Reckless Living as Dreamboat
- 1937 · Over the Goal as William
- 1937 · On Such a Night as Henry Clay Washington
- 1937 · Wake Up and Live as Elevator Operator
- 1937 · One Mile from Heaven as Henry Bangs
- 1937 · White Bondage as Old Glory (uncredited)
- 1937 · Public Wedding as Man Carrying Coat
- 1937 · Melody for Two as Exodus Johnson
- 1937 · When Love Is Young as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1937 · Bill Cracks Down as Chauffeur
- 1937 · Love Is News as Man Getting Marriage License (uncredited)
- 1936 · Rainbow on the River as Doctor (uncredited)
- 1936 · Three Men on a Horse as Moses, the Elevator Operator
- 1936 · Two in a Crowd as Swipe (uncredited)
- 1936 · The Green Pastures as Noah
- 1936 · Show Boat as Boonville man speaking film's first line
- 1936 · The Music Goes 'Round as Lucifer
- 1935 · His Night Out as Bellhop (uncredited)
- 1935 · Transient Lady as 'Noxious'
- 1934 · The Gay Bride as 2nd bootblack (uncredited)
- 1933 · I Love That Man as Charlie - Porter (uncredited)
- 1933 · Terror Aboard as Seaman (uncredited)
- 1933 · From Hell to Heaven as Sam's Pal (uncredited)
- 1932 · Hat Check Girl as Walter (uncredited)
- 1932 · What Price Hollywood? as Max's Butler James (uncredited)
- Future · Jack Benny's Bag as Self