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