
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Eddie "Rochester" Anderson (September 18, 1905 β 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.
Known For
Filmography

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004
as Self (archive footage)

Elf: Christmas in Tinseltown
2004
as Self (archive)

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Love Letter to Jack Benny
1981
as Himself

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
as Self (archive footage)

The New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
as B.J. Mason (voice)
Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special
1970
as Self

Harlem Globetrotters
1970

Love, American Style
1969
Jack Benny's Bag
1968
as Self

It Takes a Thief
1968
as Concierge

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Second Cab Driver

The Mouse That Jack Built
1959
as Rochester (voice)

Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
1957
as Rochester Van Jones
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Noah

You Can Change The World
1950
as Rochester

The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Rochester

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Is Everybody Listening?
1947
as Rochester, Jack Benny Radio Program

The Show-Off
1946
as Eddie

Brewster's Millions
1945
as Jackson

The Sailor Takes a Wife
1945
as Harry

I Love a Bandleader
1945
as Newton H. Newton
Brother Bill
1945
as Brother Bill

Broadway Rhythm
1944
as Eddie

Cabin in the Sky
1943
as Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson

The Meanest Man in the World
1943
as Shufro

What's Buzzin', Cousin?
1943
as Rochester

Show-Business at War
1943
as Self

Tales of Manhattan
1942
as Reverend Lazarus

Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
as Rochester

Birth of the Blues
1941
as Louey

Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941
as George

Topper Returns
1941
as Edward ("Eddie"), the Chauffeur

Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
as Rochester

Love Thy Neighbor
1940
as Rochester

Gone with the Wind
1939
as Aunt Pittypat's Coachman 'Uncle Peter'

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
as Cheerful

Man About Town
1939
as Rochester

Honolulu
1939
as Washington

You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939
as Sam (uncredited)

Reckless Living
1938
as Dreamboat

You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Donald

Gold Diggers in Paris
1938
as Doorman

Thanks for the Memory
1938
as Janitor

Exposed
1938
as William

While New York Sleeps
1938
as Janitor

Going Places
1938
as Groom

Kentucky
1938
as Groom

Jezebel
1938
as Gros Bat

Strange Faces
1938
as William

Melody for Two
1937
as Exodus Johnson

Bill Cracks Down
1937
as Chauffeur

Over the Goal
1937
as William

Public Wedding
1937
as Man Carrying Coat

On Such a Night
1937
as Henry Clay Washington

White Bondage
1937
as Old Glory (uncredited)

One Mile from Heaven
1937
as Henry Bangs

When Love Is Young
1937
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Love Is News
1937
as Man Getting Marriage License (uncredited)

Wake Up and Live
1937
as Elevator Operator

The Green Pastures
1936
as Noah

The Music Goes 'Round
1936
as Lucifer

Three Men on a Horse
1936
as Moses, the Elevator Operator

Rainbow on the River
1936
as Doctor (uncredited)

Two in a Crowd
1936
as Swipe (uncredited)

Show Boat
1936
as Boonville man speaking film's first line

His Night Out
1935
as Bellhop (uncredited)

Transient Lady
1935
as 'Noxious'

The Gay Bride
1934
as 2nd bootblack (uncredited)

From Hell to Heaven
1933
as Sam's Pal (uncredited)

Terror Aboard
1933
as Seaman (uncredited)

I Love That Man
1933
as Charlie - Porter (uncredited)

What Price Hollywood?
1932
as Max's Butler James (uncredited)

Hat Check Girl
1932
as Walter (uncredited)