Actor
· Acting
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Born 1905-09-18
Died 1977-02-28
📍 Oakland, California, USA
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.
Filmography 72
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
as Self (archive footage)
1991
A Love Letter to Jack Benny
as Himself
1981
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
1976
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
as Self (archive footage)
1973
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
as B.J. Mason (voice)
1972
Harlem Globetrotters
1970
Love, American Style
1969
It Takes a Thief
as Concierge
1968
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Second Cab Driver
1963
The Mouse That Jack Built
as Rochester (voice)
1959
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
as Rochester Van Jones
1957
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Noah
1951
The Jack Benny Program
as Rochester Van Jones
1950
You Can Change The World
as Rochester
1950
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
The Show-Off
as Eddie
1946
The Sailor Takes a Wife
as Harry
1945
I Love a Bandleader
as Newton H. Newton
1945
Brewster's Millions
as Jackson
1945
Broadway Rhythm
as Eddie
1944
What's Buzzin', Cousin?
as Rochester
1943
Show-Business at War
as Self
1943
Cabin in the Sky
as Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
1943
The Meanest Man in the World
as Shufro
1943
Tales of Manhattan
as Reverend Lazarus
1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
as Rochester
1942
Birth of the Blues
as Louey
1941
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
as George
1941
Topper Returns
as Edward ("Eddie"), the Chauffeur
1941
Love Thy Neighbor
as Rochester
1940
Buck Benny Rides Again
as Rochester
1940
Gone with the Wind
as Aunt Pittypat's Coachman 'Uncle Peter'
1939
Man About Town
as Rochester
1939
You Can't Get Away with Murder
as Sam (uncredited)
1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as Cheerful
1939
Honolulu
as Washington
1939
Going Places
as Groom
1938
Kentucky
as Groom
1938
While New York Sleeps
as Janitor
1938
Strange Faces
as William
1938
Thanks for the Memory
as Janitor
1938
Exposed
as William
1938
You Can't Take It with You
as Donald
1938
Gold Diggers in Paris
as Doorman
1938
Jezebel
as Gros Bat
1938
Reckless Living
as Dreamboat
1938
Over the Goal
as William
1937
On Such a Night
as Henry Clay Washington
1937
Wake Up and Live
as Elevator Operator
1937
One Mile from Heaven
as Henry Bangs
1937
White Bondage
as Old Glory (uncredited)
1937
Public Wedding
as Man Carrying Coat
1937
Melody for Two
as Exodus Johnson
1937
When Love Is Young
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1937
Bill Cracks Down
as Chauffeur
1937
Love Is News
as Man Getting Marriage License (uncredited)
1937
Rainbow on the River
as Doctor (uncredited)
1936
Three Men on a Horse
as Moses, the Elevator Operator
1936
Two in a Crowd
as Swipe (uncredited)
1936
The Green Pastures
as Noah
1936
Show Boat
as Boonville man speaking film's first line
1936
The Music Goes 'Round
as Lucifer
1936
His Night Out
as Bellhop (uncredited)
1935
Transient Lady
as 'Noxious'
1935
The Gay Bride
as 2nd bootblack (uncredited)
1934
I Love That Man
as Charlie - Porter (uncredited)
1933
Terror Aboard
as Seaman (uncredited)
1933
From Hell to Heaven
as Sam's Pal (uncredited)
1933
Hat Check Girl
as Walter (uncredited)
1932
What Price Hollywood?
as Max's Butler James (uncredited)
1932