Acting
Jesse White
Born 3 January 1917 in Buffalo, New York, USA · Died 9 January 1997
148 credits
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
Acting 148
- TBAThe Time ElementFilmBartender
- 1994Burke's LawSeriesJesse White
- 1993MatineeFilmMr. Spector
- 1990Night of 100 Stars IIIFilmSelf
- 1989SeinfeldSeriesRalph
- 1988Here Today, Here TomorrowFilmGrandpa
- 1987Happy 100th Birthday, HollywoodFilmSelf
- 1986Monster in the ClosetFilmBen
- 1986The New GidgetSeriesWashing Machine Repairman
- 1985MacGyverSeriesMel
- 1982PandamoniumSeriesChesty (voice)
- 1979Hart to HartSeriesErnie
- 1978The Cat from Outer SpaceFilmEarnest Ernie
- 1977The Love BoatSeriesHarry
- 1976Quincy, M.E.SeriesMechanic
- 1976Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved HollywoodFilmRudy's Agent
- 1976Nashville GirlFilmC.Y. Ordell
- 1976It's ShowtimeFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1975Las Vegas LadyFilmBig Jake
- 1975Return to CampusFilmSports announcer
- 1974Happy DaysSeriesBander
- 1974Kolchak: The Night StalkerSeries
- 1974DevlinSeries
- 1973The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSeriesSelf
- 1973Brothers O'TooleFilmMayor
- 1972Temperatures RisingSeries
- 1972HarveyFilmDuane Wilson
- 1972Of Thee I SingFilmMatthew Fulton
- 1971Bless the Beasts & ChildrenFilmSid Shecker
- 1971The PartnersSeries
- 1970Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?Film
- 1970Make Room for GranddaddySeriesPhil
- 1970TogethernessFilmHenry
- 1970George M!FilmE.F. Albee
- 1969Hawaii Five-OSeriesNat Keller
- 1969Love, American StyleSeriesBailiff, Pun Jab
- 1969The Debbie Reynolds ShowSeries
- 1969My World and Welcome to ItSeries
- 1968Here's LucySeriesHickey
- 1968Land of the GiantsSeriesMax Manfred
- 1968The Mod SquadSeries
- 1967MannixSeriesSam Westlake
- 1967The Reluctant AstronautFilmDonelli
- 1967The Spirit Is WillingFilmFess Dorple
- 1967Accidental FamilySeries
- 1967RangoSeries
- 1966That GirlSeries
- 1966The Ghost in the Invisible BikiniFilmJ. Sinister Hulk
- 1965I Dream of JeannieSeriesSam
- 1965The Wild Wild WestSeriesGovernor Lewis
- 1965Green AcresSeriesCharlie, George Jenkins
- 1965Please Don't Eat the DaisiesSeriesWally
- 1964The MunstersSeriesJ. R. Finlater
- 1964The Addams FamilySeriesSgt. Haley
- 1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.SeriesHarry Krasna, The Owner
- 1964Jonny QuestSeries
- 1964Pajama PartyFilmJ. Sinister Hulk
- 1964Linus the LionheartedSeriesC. Claudius Crow (voice)
- 1964A House Is Not a HomeFilmRafferty
- 1964MickeySeries
- 1964Looking for LoveFilmTiger Shay
- 1963Petticoat JunctionSeriesColonel Partridge, Henry Sharp
- 1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldFilmRadio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo
- 1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeriesEmil Glueck
- 1963The Yellow CanaryFilmEd Thornburg
- 1963A Bob Hope Comedy SpecialFilmSelf
- 1962The Beverly HillbilliesSeriesH.H.H. Jones, Mr. Mortimer
- 1962It's Only MoneyFilmPete Flint
- 1962I'm Dickens, He's FensterSeriesHershey
- 1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowSeriesBill
- 1961Ben CaseySeries
- 1961Cain's HundredSeriesRudy
- 1961On the DoubleFilmJoseph Praeger
- 1961Sail a Crooked ShipFilmMcDonald
- 1961Three Blondes In His LifeFilmEd Kelly
- 1961A Fever in the BloodFilmSgt. Michael Beers
- 1961Tomboy and the ChampFilmWindy Skiles
- 1961The Right ApproachFilmBrian Freer
- 1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeriesFred Boone
- 1960The Rise and Fall of Legs DiamondFilmLeo 'Butcher' Bremer
- 1960Pete and GladysSeries
- 1960AngelSeriesMax
- 1960The Big NightFilmCharlie Wegg
- 1960The Roaring 20'sSeries
- 1959BonanzaSeriesEskey
- 1959The Twilight ZoneSeriesHarmon Cavender, Repair Man
- 1959Hawaiian EyeSeriesCedric
- 1959Adventures in ParadiseSeriesFrank Crayle
- 1959TightropeSeriesMike Davis, Pete Granger
- 1958The Donna Reed ShowSeriesVance
- 195877 Sunset StripSeriesMarvin Heywood
- 1958Naked CitySeriesHarold Slate
- 1958The TexanSeriesSheriff Weeb Martin
- 1958Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries
- 1958Marjorie MorningstarFilmLou Michaelson
- 1958Country Music HolidayFilmSonny Moon
- 1957Perry MasonSeriesBurt Renshaw, Cecil, Luke Hickey, Max Armstead, Tony Cerro
- 1957The Real McCoysSeriesSan Fernando Harry
- 1957Designing WomanFilmCharlie Arneg
- 1957The Thin ManSeries
- 1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveSeriesWalt Conlin
- 1957Alcoa TheatreSeriesJohn Burke
- 1957Johnny TroubleFilmParsons
- 1957God Is My PartnerFilmLouis 'The Lump' Lumpkin
- 1956The Bad SeedFilmEmory Wages
- 1956Back from EternityFilmPete Boswick
- 1956The Come OnFilmJ.J. McGonigle
- 1956He Laughed LastFilmMax Lassiter
- 1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeriesDoberman, Eddie Hoke, George, George Kirby
- 1955The Bob Cummings ShowSeriesH.R. Hap Henderson
- 1955Not as a StrangerFilmBen Cosgrove
- 1955The Girl RushFilmLudwig - Pit Boss
- 1954Climax!SeriesPhilly
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeries
- 1954Witness to MurderFilmPolice Sgt. Eddie Vincent
- 1954December BrideSeries
- 1954Hell's Half AcreFilmTubby Otis
- 1953The Danny Thomas ShowSeriesDanny’s Agent “Jess”, Jess, Jesse, Jesse Leeds
- 1953TopperSeriesWesley Farrington
- 1953Letter to LorettaSeriesNick Pulaski
- 1953General Electric TheaterSeriesJoe Maskowitz, Mike
- 1953GunsmokeFilmProfessor
- 1953Forever FemaleFilmWillie
- 1953Private SecretarySeries
- 1953Champ for a DayFilmWillie Foltis
- 1952Four Star PlayhouseSeriesMr. Simpson
- 1952The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietSeriesJoe the Ice Cream Man
- 1952Deadline - U.S.A.FilmRienzi Associate (uncredited)
- 1952Cavalcade of AmericaSeries
- 1952Million Dollar MermaidFilmDoc Cronnol
- 1952The Girl in WhiteFilmAlec
- 1951Death of a SalesmanFilmStanley
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesWilson
- 1951Bedtime for BonzoFilmBabcock
- 1951Francis Goes to the RacesFilmFrank Damer
- 1951Callaway Went ThatawayFilmGeorgie Markham
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries
- 1950HarveyFilmWilson
- 1950The Jack Benny ProgramSeriesMr. Weber, Steve Burke
- 1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesSigmund
- 1950Treasury Men in ActionSeriesRonald Terni
- 1950Guilty BystanderFilmMasher
- 1950Katie Did ItFilmJim Dilloway
- 1949The Lone RangerSeriesColonel Oglethorpe
- 1948Texas, Brooklyn & HeavenFilmCustomer (uncredited)
- 1948The Ford Theatre HourSeriesDoc
- 1947Kiss of DeathFilmTaxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1943Stage Door CanteenFilmJesse White (uncredited)
Filmography from TMDB.