Jesse White
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
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Seinfeld
1989
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Bonanza
1959
The Love Boat
1977
MacGyver
1985
Filmography
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self · 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self · 1961
Perry Mason
as Luke Hickey · 1957
Perry Mason
as Cecil · 1957
Perry Mason
as Burt Renshaw · 1957
Perry Mason
as Tony Cerro · 1957
Perry Mason
as Max Armstead · 1957
Seinfeld
as Ralph · 1989
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self · 1962
Bonanza
as Eskey · 1959
The Love Boat
as Harry · 1977
MacGyver
as Mel · 1985
Hawaii Five-O
as Nat Keller · 1969
The Andy Griffith Show
as Fred Boone · 1960
Mannix
as Sam Westlake · 1967
Quincy, M.E.
as Mechanic · 1976
Love, American Style
as Pun Jab · 1969
Love, American Style
as Bailiff · 1969
Happy Days
as Bander · 1974
Climax!
as Philly · 1954
The Red Skelton Show
as Moose · 1951
The Twilight Zone
as Harmon Cavender · 1959
The Twilight Zone
as Repair Man · 1959
The Dick Van Dyke Show
as Bill · 1961
Four Star Playhouse
as Mr. Simpson · 1952
Naked City
as Harold Slate · 1958
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Marvin · 1963
The Beverly Hillbillies
as H.H.H. Jones · 1962
The Beverly Hillbillies
as Mr. Mortimer · 1962
I Dream of Jeannie
as Sam · 1965
The Donna Reed Show
as Vance · 1958
Petticoat Junction
as Henry Sharp · 1963
Petticoat Junction
as Colonel Partridge · 1963
Hart to Hart
as Ernie · 1979
The Wild Wild West
as Governor Lewis · 1965
Ben Casey
· 1961
The Lone Ranger
as Colonel Oglethorpe · 1949
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
as Joe the Ice Cream Man · 1952
The Bob Hope Show
as Self - Sketch Performer (uncredited) · 1950
The Bob Hope Show
as Self · 1950
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
as The Owner · 1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
as Harry Krasna · 1964
Green Acres
as George Jenkins · 1965
Green Acres
as Charlie · 1965
Here's Lucy
as Hickey · 1968
The Munsters
as J. R. Finlater · 1964
The Jack Benny Program
as Mr. Weber · 1950
The Jack Benny Program
as Steve Burke · 1950
Hawaiian Eye
as Cedric · 1959
77 Sunset Strip
as Marvin Heywood · 1958
The Addams Family
as Sgt. Haley · 1964
That Girl
· 1966
Adventures in Paradise
as Frank Crayle · 1959
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Emil Glueck · 1963
The Real McCoys
as San Fernando Harry · 1957
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Eddie Hoke · 1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as George Kirby · 1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as George · 1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Doberman · 1955
The Texan
as Sheriff Weeb Martin · 1958
The Mod Squad
· 1968
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Walt Conlin · 1957
December Bride
· 1954
The Bob Cummings Show
as H.R. Hap Henderson · 1955
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
· 1958
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
· 1974
Land of the Giants
as Max Manfred · 1968
The Danny Thomas Show
as Danny’s Agent “Jess” · 1953
The Danny Thomas Show
as Jesse Leeds · 1953
The Danny Thomas Show
as Jess · 1953
The Danny Thomas Show
as Jesse · 1953
Temperatures Rising
· 1972
Lux Video Theatre
as Sigmund · 1950
Burke's Law
as Jesse White · 1994
Alcoa Theatre
as John Burke · 1957
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self · 1973
Cavalcade of America
· 1952
The Thin Man
· 1957
Tightrope
as Pete Granger · 1959
Tightrope
as Mike Davis · 1959
Pete and Gladys
· 1960
The Roaring 20's
· 1960
Cain's Hundred
as Rudy · 1961
The Wonderful World of Disney
· 1954
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Wally · 1965
Treasury Men in Action
as Ronald Terni · 1950
Letter to Loretta
as Nick Pulaski · 1953
Jonny Quest
· 1964
Topper
as Wesley Farrington · 1953
Angel
as Max · 1960
Private Secretary
· 1953
My World and Welcome to It
· 1969
The Debbie Reynolds Show
· 1969
The Partners
· 1971
Rango
· 1967
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
as Hershey · 1962
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Wilson · 1951
The New Gidget
as Washing Machine Repairman · 1986
Devlin
· 1974
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Radio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo · 1963
Accidental Family
· 1967
The Bad Seed
as Emory Wages · 1956
General Electric Theater
as Mike · 1953
General Electric Theater
as Joe Maskowitz · 1953
General Electric Theater
· 1953
Linus the Lionhearted
as C. Claudius Crow (voice) · 1964
Make Room for Granddaddy
· 1970
Make Room for Granddaddy
as Phil · 1970
The Ford Theatre Hour
as Doc · 1948
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
· 1951
Mickey
· 1964
Harvey
as Wilson · 1950
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Rienzi Associate (uncredited) · 1952
The Cat from Outer Space
as Earnest Ernie · 1978
Pandamonium
as Chesty (voice) · 1982
Kiss of Death
as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · 1947
Million Dollar Mermaid
as Doc Cronnol · 1952
Matinee
as Mr. Spector · 1993
Stage Door Canteen
as Jesse White (uncredited) · 1943
Monster in the Closet
as Ben · 1986
Not as a Stranger
as Ben Cosgrove · 1955
Designing Woman
as Charlie Arneg · 1957
Bless the Beasts & Children
as Sid Shecker · 1971
It's Only Money
as Pete Flint · 1962
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self · 1990
Pajama Party
as J. Sinister Hulk · 1964
Nashville Girl
as C.Y. Ordell · 1976
Harvey
as Duane Wilson · 1972
Death of a Salesman
as Stanley · 1951
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
as Leo 'Butcher' Bremer · 1960
A House Is Not a Home
as Rafferty · 1964
Marjorie Morningstar
as Lou Michaelson · 1958
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
as J. Sinister Hulk · 1966
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Rudy's Agent · 1976
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self · 1987
Sail a Crooked Ship
as McDonald · 1961
Champ for a Day
as Willie Foltis · 1953
Tomboy and the Champ
as Windy Skiles · 1961
Hell's Half Acre
as Tubby Otis · 1954
Francis Goes to the Races
as Frank Damer · 1951
The Girl in White
as Alec · 1952
Las Vegas Lady
as Big Jake · 1975
Witness to Murder
as Police Sgt. Eddie Vincent · 1954
The Spirit Is Willing
as Fess Dorple · 1967
A Bob Hope Comedy Special
as Self · 1963
It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage) · 1976
God Is My Partner
as Louis 'The Lump' Lumpkin · 1957
Back from Eternity
as Pete Boswick · 1956
A Fever in the Blood
as Sgt. Michael Beers · 1961
Bedtime for Bonzo
as Babcock · 1951
Looking for Love
as Tiger Shay · 1964
The Yellow Canary
as Ed Thornburg · 1963
Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?
· 1970
On the Double
as Joseph Praeger · 1961
Brothers O'Toole
as Mayor · 1973
Of Thee I Sing
as Matthew Fulton · 1972
Gunsmoke
as Professor · 1953
Three Blondes In His Life
as Ed Kelly · 1961
He Laughed Last
as Max Lassiter · 1956
The Reluctant Astronaut
as Donelli · 1967
Callaway Went Thataway
as Georgie Markham · 1951
Johnny Trouble
as Parsons · 1957
Forever Female
as Willie · 1953
Katie Did It
as Jim Dilloway · 1950
Here Today, Here Tomorrow
as Grandpa · 1988
The Girl Rush
as Ludwig - Pit Boss · 1955
The Come On
as J.J. McGonigle · 1956
The Big Night
as Charlie Wegg · 1960
The Right Approach
as Brian Freer · 1961
The Time Element
as Bartender
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
as Customer (uncredited) · 1948
Guilty Bystander
as Masher · 1950
Country Music Holiday
as Sonny Moon · 1958
George M!
as E.F. Albee · 1970
Togetherness
as Henry · 1970
Return to Campus
as Sports announcer · 1975