Jesse White
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 3 January 1917 · Buffalo, New York, USA
- Died
- 9 January 1997
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 67
- 2026The Time Element as Bartender
- 1993Matinee as Mr. Spector
- 1990Night of 100 Stars III as Self
- 1988Here Today, Here Tomorrow as Grandpa
- 1987Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self
- 1986Monster in the Closet as Ben
- 1978The Cat from Outer Space as Earnest Ernie
- 1976Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as Rudy's Agent
- 1976It's Showtime as Self (archive footage)
- 1976Nashville Girl as C.Y. Ordell
- 1975Return to Campus as Sports announcer
- 1975Las Vegas Lady as Big Jake
- 1973Brothers O'Toole as Mayor
- 1972Of Thee I Sing as Matthew Fulton
- 1972Harvey as Duane Wilson
- 1971Bless the Beasts & Children as Sid Shecker
- 1970Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?
- 1970Togetherness as Henry
- 1970George M! as E.F. Albee
- 1967The Reluctant Astronaut as Donelli
- 1967The Spirit Is Willing as Fess Dorple
- 1966The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini as J. Sinister Hulk
- 1964Pajama Party as J. Sinister Hulk
- 1964A House Is Not a Home as Rafferty
- 1964Looking for Love as Tiger Shay
- 1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Radio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo
- 1963A Bob Hope Comedy Special as Self
- 1963The Yellow Canary as Ed Thornburg
- 1962It's Only Money as Pete Flint
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self · 1 episode
- 1961Three Blondes In His Life as Ed Kelly
- 1961Sail a Crooked Ship as McDonald
- 1961On the Double as Joseph Praeger
- 1961The Right Approach as Brian Freer
- 1961Tomboy and the Champ as Windy Skiles
- 1961A Fever in the Blood as Sgt. Michael Beers
- 1960The Big Night as Charlie Wegg
- 1960The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond as Leo 'Butcher' Bremer
- 1958Marjorie Morningstar as Lou Michaelson
- 1958Country Music Holiday as Sonny Moon
- 1957Johnny Trouble as Parsons
- 1957God Is My Partner as Louis 'The Lump' Lumpkin
- 1957Designing Woman as Charlie Arneg
- 1956The Bad Seed as Emory Wages
- 1956Back from Eternity as Pete Boswick
- 1956He Laughed Last as Max Lassiter
- 1956The Come On as J.J. McGonigle
- 1955The Girl Rush as Ludwig - Pit Boss
- 1955Not as a Stranger as Ben Cosgrove
- 1954Hell's Half Acre as Tubby Otis
- 1954Witness to Murder as Police Sgt. Eddie Vincent
- 1953Forever Female as Willie
- 1953Champ for a Day as Willie Foltis
- 1953Gunsmoke as Professor
- 1952Million Dollar Mermaid as Doc Cronnol
- 1952Deadline - U.S.A. as Rienzi Associate (uncredited)
- 1952The Girl in White as Alec
- 1951Death of a Salesman as Stanley
- 1951Callaway Went Thataway as Georgie Markham
- 1951Francis Goes to the Races as Frank Damer
- 1951Bedtime for Bonzo as Babcock
- 1950Harvey as Wilson
- 1950Katie Did It as Jim Dilloway
- 1950Guilty Bystander as Masher
- 1948Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven as Customer (uncredited)
- 1947Kiss of Death as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1943Stage Door Canteen as Jesse White (uncredited)