Jesse White
Actor
Born Jan 3, 1917 · Buffalo, New York, USA
Active 1943–1997
Jesse White (January 4, 1917 – January 9, 1997) was an American television, film, and stage character actor. He is best remembered for portraying the Maytag repairman in television commercials, a role he played from 1967 to 1988.
Filmography
The Time Element — BartenderSeinfeld (1989) — RalphThe Twilight Zone (1959) — Repair Man · Harmon CavenderMacGyver (1985) — MelI Dream of Jeannie (1965) — SamHarvey (1950) — WilsonThe Munsters (1964) — J. R. FinlaterThe Addams Family (1964) — Sgt. HaleyBonanza (1959) — EskeyIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — Radio Tower Operator at Rancho ConejoHappy Days (1974) — BanderThe Bad Seed (1956) — Emory WagesThe Andy Griffith Show (1960) — Fred BooneMatinee (1993) — Mr. SpectorPerry Mason (1957) — Max Armstead · Tony Cerro · Burt Renshaw · Cecil · Luke HickeyKiss of Death (1947) — Taxi Driver (uncredited)Jonny Quest (1964)Hawaii Five-O (1968) — Nat KellerQuincy, M.E. (1976) — MechanicThe Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) — BillKolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)The Wild Wild West (1965) — Governor LewisThe Beverly Hillbillies (1962) — Mr. Mortimer · H.H.H. JonesHart to Hart (1979) — Ernie