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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Filmography
all 138
TV Shows 76
Movies 62
self 5
Jesse White
Burke's Law (1994)
TV
Mr. Spector
Matinee (1993)
Movie
Washing Machine Repairman
The New Gidget (1986)
TV
Chesty
Pandamonium (1982)
TV
Earnest Ernie
The Cat from Outer Space (1978)
Movie
6
Mechanic
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
TV
5.85
Self (archive footage)
It's Showtime (1976)
Movie
C.Y. Ordell
Nashville Girl (1976)
Movie
Sports announcer
Return to Campus (1975)
Movie
Big Jake
Las Vegas Lady (1975)
Movie
Additional Voices
Devlin (1974)
TV
Matthew Fulton
Of Thee I Sing (1972)
Movie
Duane Wilson
Harvey (1972)
Movie
Mr. Bigwig
New Zoo Revue (1972)
TV
Sid Shecker
Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)
Movie
6.67
E.F. Albee
George M! (1970)
Movie
Pun Jab / Bailiff
Love, American Style (1969)
TV
Hickey
Here's Lucy (1968)
TV
8
Max Manfred
Land of the Giants (1968)
TV
9
Nat Keller
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
TV
5.45
Fess Dorple
The Spirit Is Willing (1967)
Movie
J. Sinister Hulk
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966)
Movie
3.63
J. Sinister Hulk
Pajama Party (1964)
Movie
4
Claudius Crow
Linus the Lionhearted (1964)
TV
Sgt. Haley
The Addams Family (1964)
TV
7.75
Tiger Shay
Looking for Love (1964)
Movie
Air Traffic Controller
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
Movie
5.79
Emil Glueck
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
TV
Henry Sharp / Colonel Partridge
Petticoat Junction (1963)
TV
6
Ed Thornburg
The Yellow Canary (1963)
Movie
Pete Flint
It's Only Money (1962)
Movie
Harry Jones
The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
TV
6
McDonald
Sail A Crooked Ship (1961)
Movie
Sgt. Thomas
Calvin and the Colonel (1961)
TV
Lippy Bourke
Ichabod and Me (1961)
TV
Corporal Joseph Praeger
On the Double (1961)
Movie
Brian Freer
The Right Approach (1961)
Movie
Windy Skiles
Tomboy and the Champ (1961)
Movie
Police Sgt. Michael 'Mickey' Beers
A Fever in the Blood (1961)
Movie
Fred Sanford
Westinghouse Playhouse (1961)
TV
Fred Boone
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Leo 'Butcher' Bremer
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960)
Movie
Frank Crayle
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
TV
Repair Man / Harmon Cavender
The Twilight Zone (1959)
TV
8
Oscar Pudney
The Ann Sothern Show (1958)
TV
Harold Slate
Naked City (1958)
TV
Lou Michaelson
Marjorie Morningstar (1958)
Movie
Sonny Moon
Country Music Holiday (1958)
Movie
Frank's Manager
Frank Sinatra Show (1957)
TV
Parsons
Johnny Trouble (1957)
Movie
Luke Hickey / Burt Renshaw / Cecil / Max Armstead / Tony Cerro
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Louis 'The Lump' Lumpkin
God Is My Partner (1957)
Movie
Walt Conlin
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
TV
Charlie Arneg
Designing Woman (1957)
Movie
Pete Boswick
Back from Eternity (1956)
Movie
Max Lassiter
He Laughed Last (1956)
Movie
J.J. McGonigle
The Come On (1956)
Movie
Ludwig - Pit Boss
The Girl Rush (1955)
Movie
Ben Cosgrove
Not as a Stranger (1955)
Movie
Philly
Climax! (1954)
TV
Murray Kragon
Dear Phoebe (1954)
TV
Tubby Otis
Hell's Half Acre (1954)
Movie
Eddie Vincent
Witness to Murder (1954)
Movie
Jesse / Jess / Danny’s Agent “Jess”
The Danny Thomas Show (1953)
TV
2
Nick Pulaski
Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
Willie Foltis
Champ for a Day (1953)
Movie
Professor
Gunsmoke (1953)
Movie
Mike / Joe Maskowitz
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
Doc Cronnol
Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
Movie
Mr. Simpson
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
TV
Alec, Ambulance Driver
The Girl in White (1952)
Movie
Georgie Markham
Callaway Went Thataway (1951)
Movie
Frank Damer
Francis Goes to the Races (1951)
Movie
Wilson
Harvey (1950)
Movie
5.33
Jim Dilloway
Katie Did It (1950)
Movie
Sigmund
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV
Customer (uncredited)
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948)
Movie
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Kiss of Death (1947)
Movie
Jesse White (uncredited)
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1917-01-03
Deathday1997-01-09 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceBuffalo, United States
ChildrenCarole Ita White
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsCagey Calhoun, Jessie White, Jess White, Jesse Marc Weidenfeld
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