Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

1905-09-18 – 1977-02-28 (age 71) Oakland, California, USA

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Biography

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

Known For

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939

as Aunt Pittypat's Coachman 'Uncle Peter'

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963

as Second Cab Driver

Transient Lady

Transient Lady

1935

as 'Noxious'

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Donald

Strange Faces

1938

as William

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

Jezebel

Jezebel

1938

as Gros Bat

Exposed

Exposed

1938

as William

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

1941

as George

Wake Up and Live

Wake Up and Live

1937

as Elevator Operator

Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

1942

as Reverend Lazarus

Star Spangled Rhythm

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942

as Rochester

The Gay Bride

The Gay Bride

1934

as 2nd bootblack (uncredited)

You Can Change The World

You Can Change The World

1950

as Rochester

Topper Returns

Topper Returns

1941

as Edward ("Eddie"), the Chauffeur

Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

1943

as Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson

His Night Out

His Night Out

1935

as Bellhop (uncredited)

What Price Hollywood?

What Price Hollywood?

1932

as Max's Butler James (uncredited)

Show Boat

Show Boat

1936

as Boonville man speaking film's first line

Going Places

Going Places

1938

as Groom