Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Known for Acting · 77 credits
- Born
- 1905-09-18
- Died
- 1977-02-28
- Place of birth
- Oakland, California, USA
- Also known as
- Eddie Anderson · Edmund Lincoln Anderson · Rochester
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
TV Shows (9)
Love, American Style
1969
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Rochester Van Jones
It Takes a Thief
1968
as Concierge
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
as B.J. Mason (voice)
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Noah
Harlem Globetrotters
1970
Movies (68)
Gone with the Wind
1939
as Aunt Pittypat's Coachman 'Uncle Peter'
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Second Cab Driver
You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Donald
Jezebel
1938
as Gros Bat
Topper Returns
1941
as Edward ("Eddie"), the Chauffeur
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939
as Sam (uncredited)
Tales of Manhattan
1942
as Reverend Lazarus
The Green Pastures
1936
as Noah
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Public Wedding
1937
as Man Carrying Coat
Love Is News
1937
as Man Getting Marriage License (uncredited)
The Gay Bride
1934
as 2nd bootblack (uncredited)
Show-Business at War
1943
as Self
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
as Cheerful
On Such a Night
1937
as Henry Clay Washington
What Price Hollywood?
1932
as Max's Butler James (uncredited)
Brewster's Millions
1945
as Jackson
The Meanest Man in the World
1943
as Shufro
Cabin in the Sky
1943
as Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special
1970
as Self
Show Boat
1936
as Boonville man speaking film's first line
Love Thy Neighbor
1940
as Rochester
Man About Town
1939
as Rochester
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
as Rochester
Melody for Two
1937
as Exodus Johnson
I Love That Man
1933
as Charlie - Porter (uncredited)
Honolulu
1939
as Washington
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
as Self (archive footage)
Going Places
1938
as Groom
One Mile from Heaven
1937
as Henry Bangs
Kentucky
1938
as Groom
Rainbow on the River
1936
as Doctor (uncredited)
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
His Night Out
1935
as Bellhop (uncredited)
Strange Faces
1938
as William
Gold Diggers in Paris
1938
as Doorman
Birth of the Blues
1941
as Louey
Wake Up and Live
1937
as Elevator Operator
Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
as Rochester
Broadway Rhythm
1944
as Eddie
Over the Goal
1937
as William
Transient Lady
1935
as 'Noxious'
When Love Is Young
1937
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Terror Aboard
1933
as Seaman (uncredited)
Two in a Crowd
1936
as Swipe (uncredited)
Is Everybody Listening?
1947
as Rochester, Jack Benny Radio Program
Thanks for the Memory
1938
as Janitor
Jack Benny's Bag
1968
as Self
Reckless Living
1938
as Dreamboat
Three Men on a Horse
1936
as Moses, the Elevator Operator
Exposed
1938
as William
The Mouse That Jack Built
1959
as Rochester (voice)
The Sailor Takes a Wife
1945
as Harry
From Hell to Heaven
1933
as Sam's Pal (uncredited)
While New York Sleeps
1938
as Janitor
The Show-Off
1946
as Eddie
What's Buzzin', Cousin?
1943
as Rochester
You Can Change The World
1950
as Rochester
Hat Check Girl
1932
as Walter (uncredited)
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941
as George
Bill Cracks Down
1937
as Chauffeur
The Music Goes 'Round
1936
as Lucifer
White Bondage
1937
as Old Glory (uncredited)
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
1957
as Rochester Van Jones
I Love a Bandleader
1945
as Newton H. Newton
A Love Letter to Jack Benny
1981
as Himself
Brother Bill
1945
as Brother Bill
About Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
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. With 77 credits spanning from 1932 to 2004, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson has appeared in 68 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Movies
- Gone with the Wind (1939) — as Aunt Pittypat's Coachman 'Uncle Peter'
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — as Second Cab Driver
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) — as Donald
- Jezebel (1938) — as Gros Bat
- Topper Returns (1941) — as Edward ("Eddie"), the Chauffeur
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