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Overview
Date of Birth:
18 September
1905
,
Oakland, California, USA
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Date of Death:
28 February
1977
, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Mini Biography:
The son of a minstrel and circus tightrope walker, Eddie Anderson developed...
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Overstrained his vocal cords as a 12-year-old newsboy hawking papers in...
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Gone With The Wind 70th Anniversary Blu-ray Review
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Collider.com
. 4 December 2009, 12:19 PM, PST)
Gone with the Wind Breezes Onto DVD and Blu-ray November 17th
(From
MovieWeb
. 18 August 2009, 5:03 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Eddie Anderson | Rochester
US TV Schedule:
Tue. Dec. 15
8:00 PM
TCM
Gone With the Wind
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Soundtrack
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Actor:
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
1930s
"The New Scooby-Doo Movies"
.... Bobby Joe 'B.J.' Mason (3 episodes, 1972-1973)
... aka Scooby-Doo Meets the Harlem Globetrotters (USA: video title)
... aka Scooby-Doo's New Comedy Movie Pictures (USA: alternative title)
-
Mystery of Haunted Island
(1973)
TV episode
(voice) .... Bobby Joe 'B.J.' Mason
-
The Loch Ness Mess
(1972)
TV episode
(voice) .... Bobby Joe 'B.J.' Mason
-
The Ghostly Creep from the Deep
(1972)
TV episode
(voice) .... Bobby Joe 'B.J.' Mason
"Harlem Globe Trotters"
(1970)
TV series
.... Bobby Joe Mason (unknown episodes)
... aka The Go-Go Globetrotters (USA: rerun title)
"Love, American Style"
.... Willie (segment "Love and the Hustler") (1 episode, 1969)
-
Love and a Couple of Couples/Love and the Hustler/Love and the Pill
(1969)
TV episode
.... Willie (segment "Love and the Hustler")
"It Takes a Thief"
.... Concierge (1 episode, 1968)
-
A Thief Is a Thief
(1968)
TV episode
.... Concierge
"The Jack Benny Program"
.... Rochester Van Jones / ... (186 episodes, 1950-1965)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
-
Jack Has Dog Trouble
(1965)
TV episode
....
Rochester Van Jones
-
Jack Appears on a Panel Show
(1965)
TV episode
....
Rochester Van Jones
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Dennis Opens a Bank Account
(1965)
TV episode
....
Rochester Van Jones
-
Jack's Navy Buddy Returns
(1965)
TV episode
....
Rochester Van Jones
-
Jack Finds a Double
(1965)
TV episode
....
Rochester Van Jones
(
181 more
)
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
(1963) ....
Second Cab Driver
... aka It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (USA: promotional title)
"The Dick Powell Show"
.... Eddie Anderson (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
-
Last of the Private Eyes
(1963)
TV episode
.... Eddie Anderson
"Bachelor Father"
(1 episode, 1962)
-
Pinch That Penny
(1962)
TV episode
The Mouse That Jack Built
(1959) (voice) (as Rochester) ....
Rochester
"Shower of Stars"
.... Rochester (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Chrysler Shower of Stars
-
Jack Benny Celebrates His 40th Birthday
(1958)
TV episode
....
Rochester
"Hallmark Hall of Fame"
.... Noah (1 episode, 1957)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
-
The Green Pastures
(1957)
TV episode
(as Eddie Anderson) ....
Noah
"The Red Skelton Show"
.... Rochester Van Jones (1 episode, 1957)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
-
Freddie Finds a Headlight
(1957)
TV episode
....
Rochester Van Jones
The Jack Benny Program
(1949) (TV) ....
Rochester
The Show-Off
(1946) .... Eddie
The Sailor Takes a Wife
(1945) .... Harry
I Love a Bandleader
(1945) (as Rochester) .... Newton H. Newton
... aka Memory for Two (UK)
Brewster's Millions
(1945) .... Jackson
Broadway Rhythm
(1944) .... Eddie
Stormy Weather
(1943) (scenes deleted)
What's Buzzin', Cousin?
(1943) ....
Rochester
Calling All Kids
(1943) (voice) ....
Buckwheat
Cabin in the Sky
(1943) ....
Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
The Meanest Man in the World
(1943) .... Shufro
Tales of Manhattan
(1942) .... Rev. Lazarus
Birth of the Blues
(1941) (as Rochester) .... Louey
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
(1941) .... George
Topper Returns
(1941) ....
Eddie - Chauffeur
Love Thy Neighbor
(1940) (as Eddie Anderson) ....
Rochester
Buck Benny Rides Again
(1940) ....
Rochester Van Jones
Gone with the Wind
(1939) (as Eddie Anderson) ....
Uncle Peter - Her Coachman
Man About Town
(1939) (as Eddie Anderson) ....
Rochester
You Can't Get Away with Murder
(1939) (uncredited) .... Sam
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
(1939) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Cheerful
Honolulu
(1939) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Washington, Mason's Hollywood Servant
Going Places
(1938) (as Eddie Anderson) .... George - a Groom
Kentucky
(1938) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Groom
Strange Faces
(1938) .... William
Thanks for the Memory
(1938/II) .... Janitor
Exposed
(1938) .... William
Five of a Kind
(1938) (uncredited) .... Hotel Doorman
You Can't Take It with You
(1938) (as Eddie Anderson) ....
Donald
Gold Diggers in Paris
(1938) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Doorman
... aka The Gay Impostors (UK)
Jezebel
(1938) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Gros Bat
Reckless Living
(1938) .... Dreamboat
Over the Goal
(1937) (as Eddie Anderson) .... William
On Such a Night
(1937) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Henry Clay, Fentridge Handyman
Wake Up and Live
(1937) (uncredited) .... Elevator Operator
One Mile from Heaven
(1937) .... Henry Bangs
Reported Missing
(1937) (uncredited) .... Porter
White Bondage
(1937) (uncredited) .... Old Glory
Public Wedding
(1937) (uncredited) .... Man Carrying Coat
Melody for Two
(1937) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Exodus Johnson
When Love Is Young
(1937) (uncredited) .... Taxi Driver
Bill Cracks Down
(1937) .... Chauffeur
... aka Men of Steel (UK)
Love Is News
(1937) (uncredited) .... Man Getting Marriage License
Mysterious Crossing
(1936) (uncredited) .... Porter
Rainbow on the River
(1936) (uncredited) .... Doctor
... aka It Happened in New Orleans (USA: reissue title)
Three Men on a Horse
(1936) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Moses, the Elevator Operator
Two in a Crowd
(1936) .... Swipe
Star for a Night
(1936) (uncredited) .... Maid's Boyfriend
The Green Pastures
(1936) (as Eddie Anderson) ....
Noah
Show Boat
(1936) (uncredited) .... Young Black Man [who first spots the show boat at the beginning of film]
... aka Edna Ferber's Show Boat (USA: complete title)
The Music Goes 'Round
(1936) (uncredited) ....
Lucifer
His Night Out
(1935) (uncredited) .... Bellhop
Transient Lady
(1935) (as Eddie Anderson) .... Noxious
... aka False Witness (UK)
The Gay Bride
(1934) (uncredited) .... Second Bootblack
Behold My Wife
(1934) (uncredited) .... Chauffeur
I Love That Man
(1933) (uncredited) .... Charlie, Porter
Terror Aboard
(1933) (uncredited) .... Seaman
From Hell to Heaven
(1933) (uncredited) .... Sam's Pal
Billion Dollar Scandal
(1933) (uncredited) .... Railroad Steward
False Faces
(1932) (uncredited) .... Chauffeur
... aka What Price Beauty? (UK)
Hat Check Girl
(1932) .... Walter
... aka Embassy Girl (UK)
What Price Hollywood?
(1932) (uncredited) .... James, Max's Butler
Soundtrack:
1970s
1950s
1940s
1930s
That's Entertainment, Part II
(1976) (performer: "Taking a Chance on Love")
"The Jack Benny Program"
(5 episodes, 1950-1958)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
-
Jack Takes Beavers to Dentist
(1958)
TV episode
(performer: "I Can't Give you Anything But Love" uncredited)
-
Talent Show
(1956)
TV episode
(performer: "New Year's in Trinadad")
-
The Road to Nairobi
(1954)
TV episode
(performer: "Oh My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" (uncredited))
-
Fred Allen Show
(1953)
TV episode
(performer: "Side By Side" (uncredited))
-
Premiere Show
(1950)
TV episode
(performer: "My Blue Heaven" (uncredited))
I Love a Bandleader
(1945) (performer: "Eager Beaver")
... aka Memory for Two (UK)
Brewster's Millions
(1945) (performer: "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (uncredited))
Cabin in the Sky
(1943) (performer: "Taking a Chance on Love", "Life Is Full of Consequence") ("Cabin in the Sky")
Star Spangled Rhythm
(1942) (performer: "Sharp as a Tack")
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
(1941) (performer: "Sand in My Shoes")
Buck Benny Rides Again
(1940) (performer: "MY! MY!", "I'M AN OLD COW HAND (FROM THE RIO GRANDE)", "DRUMS IN THE NIGHT")
Man About Town
(1939) (performer: "THAT SENTIMENTAL SANDWICH", "FIDGETY JOE", "STRANGE ENCHANTMENT")
Self:
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
The Good Old Days of Radio
(1976) (TV)
Jack Benny's Twentieth Anniversary Special
(1970) (TV) .... Himself
"The Kraft Music Hall"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
-
Friars Club Roast of Jack Benny
(1970)
TV episode
.... Himself
Go!!!
(1967) (TV) .... Himself
"The Perry Como Show"
(1 episode, 1956)
... aka Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
... aka The Chesterfield Supper Club
-
Episode dated 3 March 1956
(1956)
TV episode
"Shower of Stars"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Chrysler Shower of Stars
-
Gold Records
(1955)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The George Gobel Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
-
Episode #3.16
(1954)
TV episode
.... Himself
Christmas with the Stars
(1953) (TV) .... Himself
Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Pair of Jacks
(1953) .... Himself
"What's My Line?"
.... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1952)
-
Episode dated 23 November 1952
(1952)
TV episode
(as Rochester) .... Mystery Guest
Stars in the Eye
(1952) (TV) .... Himself
"Toast of the Town"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
-
Episode #4.43
(1951)
TV episode
(as Eddie Anderson) .... Himself
You Can Change the World
(1951) ....
Rochester
"The Ed Wynn Show"
.... Himself - Sketch Actor (1 episode, 1949)
-
Episode #1.7
(1949)
TV episode
.... Himself - Sketch Actor
Is Everybody Listening?
(1947) ....
Rochester, Jack Benny Radio Program
... aka March of Time Volume 14, No. 1: Is Everybody Listening? (USA: series title)
Show Business at War
(1943) .... Himself
... aka The March of Time Volume IX, Issue 10
Star Spangled Rhythm
(1942) (as Rochester) .... Himself - Sharp as a Tack Number
Archive Footage:
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
(2004) (V)
Christmas in Tinseltown
(2004) (V) .... Himself
"Great Performances"
-
The Great American Songbook
(2003)
TV episode
Entertaining the Troops
(1994) .... Himself
Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America
(1993) (TV) .... Rochester
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
(1991) (TV) (uncredited) .... First Cab Driver
That's Entertainment, Part II
(1976) .... Clip from 'Cabin in the Sky'
Screen Snapshots 2856: It Was Only Yesterday
(1950) .... Rochester
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