Jesse White
Known for Acting · 153 credits
- Born
- 1917-01-03
- Died
- 1997-01-09
- Place of birth
- Buffalo, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Cagey Calhoun · Jessie White · Jess White · Jesse Marc Weidenfeld
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (88)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Seinfeld
1989
as Ralph
Perry Mason
1957
as Luke Hickey / Cecil / Burt Renshaw / Tony Cerro / Max Armstead
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Bonanza
1959
as Eskey
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Fred Boone
The Love Boat
1977
as Harry
Mannix
1967
as Sam Westlake
MacGyver
1985
as Mel
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Nat Keller
Love, American Style
1969
as Pun Jab / Bailiff
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Mechanic
Climax!
1954
as Philly
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Harmon Cavender / Repair Man
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as H.H.H. Jones / Mr. Mortimer
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Henry Sharp / Colonel Partridge
Happy Days
1974
as Bander
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Marvin
Ben Casey
1961
Naked City
1958
as Harold Slate
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Mr. Simpson
Hart to Hart
1979
as Ernie
Green Acres
1965
as George Jenkins / Charlie
The Wild Wild West
1965
as Governor Lewis
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Sam
The Donna Reed Show
1958
as Vance
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Moose - Prison Escapee
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Bill
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Cedric
The Lone Ranger
1949
as Colonel Oglethorpe
Here's Lucy
1968
as Hickey
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Marvin Heywood
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as The Owner / Harry Krasna
That Girl
1966
The Munsters
1964
as J. R. Finlater
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Frank Crayle
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952
as Joe the Ice Cream Man
The Real McCoys
1957
as San Fernando Harry
Land of the Giants
1968
as Max Manfred
The Addams Family
1964
as Sgt. Haley
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self - Sketch Performer (uncredited)
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Mr. Weber / Talent Agent Weber / Steve Burke
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Walt Conlin
The Texan
1958
as Sheriff Weeb Martin
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Emil Glueck
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
as Eddie Hoke / George Kirby / Doberman
The Mod Squad
1968
Alcoa Theatre
1957
as John Burke
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
The Danny Thomas Show
1953
as Danny’s Agent “Jess” / Jesse Leeds
Burke's Law
1994
as Jesse White
December Bride
1954
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Sigmund
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
Cavalcade of America
1952
Cain's Hundred
1961
as Rudy
The Bob Cummings Show
1955
as H.R. Hap Henderson
Tightrope
1959
as Pete Granger / Mike Davis
Pete and Gladys
1960
Movies (65)
The Bad Seed
1956
as Emory Wages
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Radio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo
Harvey
1950
as Wilson
Deadline - U.S.A.
1952
as Rienzi Associate (uncredited)
Matinee
1993
as Mr. Spector
Harvey
1972
as Duane Wilson
Forever Female
1953
as Willie
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
as Self
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
Kiss of Death
1947
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Johnny Trouble
1957
as Parsons
The Cat from Outer Space
1978
as Earnest Ernie
It's Showtime
1976
as Self (archive footage)
It's Only Money
1962
as Pete Flint
Not as a Stranger
1955
as Ben Cosgrove
The Spirit Is Willing
1967
as Fess Dorple
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
1960
as Leo 'Butcher' Bremer
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
as Rudy's Agent
Country Music Holiday
1958
as Sonny Moon
A Fever in the Blood
1961
as Sgt. Michael Beers
Designing Woman
1957
as Charlie Arneg
Monster in the Closet
1986
as Ben
A House Is Not a Home
1964
as Rafferty
Stage Door Canteen
1943
as Jesse White (uncredited)
Death of a Salesman
1951
as Stanley
Pajama Party
1964
as J. Sinister Hulk
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
as Customer (uncredited)
The Reluctant Astronaut
1967
as Donelli
Marjorie Morningstar
1958
as Lou Michaelson
Champ for a Day
1953
as Willie Foltis
Hell's Half Acre
1954
as Tubby Otis
Francis Goes to the Races
1951
as Frank Damer
Back from Eternity
1956
as Pete Boswick
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Georgie Markham
Bedtime for Bonzo
1951
as Babcock
Brothers O'Toole
1973
as Mayor
Gunsmoke
1953
as Professor
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
1966
as J. Sinister Hulk
On the Double
1961
as Corporal Joseph Praeger
The Girl Rush
1955
as Ludwig - Pit Boss
Million Dollar Mermaid
1952
as Doc Cronnol
Witness to Murder
1954
as Police Sgt. Eddie Vincent
Las Vegas Lady
1975
as Big Jake
Bless the Beasts & Children
1971
as Sid Shecker
Nashville Girl
1976
as C.Y. Ordell
Looking for Love
1964
as Tiger Shay
The Big Night
1960
as Charlie Wegg
The Yellow Canary
1963
as Ed Thornburg
George M!
1970
as E.F. Albee
Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?
1970
Guilty Bystander
1950
as Masher
God Is My Partner
1957
as Louis 'The Lump' Lumpkin
A Bob Hope Comedy Special
1963
as Self
The Girl in White
1952
as Alec
The Come On
1956
as J.J. McGonigle
Of Thee I Sing
1972
as Matthew Fulton
Katie Did It
1950
as Jim Dilloway
The Right Approach
1961
as Brian Freer
Sail a Crooked Ship
1961
as McDonald
Three Blondes In His Life
1961
as Ed Kelly
Togetherness
1970
as Henry
Here Today, Here Tomorrow
1988
as Grandpa
He Laughed Last
1956
as Max Lassiter
Return to Campus
1975
as Sports announcer
Tomboy and the Champ
1961
as Windy Skiles
About Jesse White
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 With 153 credits spanning from 1943 to 1994, Jesse White has appeared in 65 films and 88 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jesse White Movies
- The Bad Seed (1956) — as Emory Wages
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — as Radio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo
- Harvey (1950) — as Wilson
- Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) — as Rienzi Associate (uncredited)
- Matinee (1993) — as Mr. Spector
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