Arthur White
Known for Acting · 47 credits
- Born
- 1933-01-03 (age 93)
- Place of birth
- Finchley, London, England, UK
Biography
Arthur B. White is an English stage and screen actor, best known for his occasional role as the collator (police archivist) Ernie Trigg in the crime drama A Touch of Frost, alongside his real-life younger brother David Jason. His parents were Arthur R White and Welsh-born Olwen Jones. He also appeared briefly along with his brother in two episodes of The Darling Buds of May.
In 1978, White appeared as part of an underworld gang, playing the role of Freddy in an episode of the 1970s British police drama The Professionals, the episode entitled When the Heat Cools Off.
In 2007, White played Albert Fogarty in the Heartbeat episode "The Dreams That You Dream". In 2008, he worked with Jason again on the comic fantasy The Colour of Magic, where he played a character called "Rerpf".
In 2010, he featured in 13 Hours That Saved Britain, talking about his experiences of living during World War Two and living in London during the Blitz.
White has also made appearances in television series such as Crossroads, The Professionals, London's Burning, As Time Goes By, Wycliffe, Family Affairs and The Prisoner episode "It's Your Funeral".
Known For
TV Shows (38)
Heartbeat
1992
as Albert Fogarty
The Bill
1984
The Professionals
1977
as Freddy
Wycliffe
1994
as Taxi Driver
A Touch of Frost
1992
as Ernie Trigg / PC Ernie Trigg
Secret Army
1977
as Louis Bastiat
Crossroads
1964
Theatre 625
1964
as Sergeant Holden
No Hiding Place
1959
Space: 1999
1975
as Kinano
The Prisoner
1967
as Stall Holder
Thriller
1973
as Charley Wilson
As Time Goes By
1992
as Taxi Driver
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as March
Murder in Mind
2001
as Harry
The Main Chance
1969
as William Shelton
Goodnight Sweetheart
1993
The Darling Buds of May
1991
as Uncle Perce
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Mr Holdron
The Colour of Magic
2008
as Rerpf
The Gentle Touch
1980
New Scotland Yard
1972
as Joe Morris
Manhunt
1970
as Henri
Redcap
1964
as Jenkins
Crane
1963
as Pirelli
Virtual Murder
1992
as Security Guard
Orlando
1965
as Shish Kebab / Ben Ali Kebab
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Laidlaw
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
1992
as Larwood
Sanctuary
1967
You're Only Young Twice
1977
as Mr Smith
The Train Now Standing
1972
The River
1988
as Inspector Snape
The Carnforth Practice
1974
as Sgt Armstrong
Pardon My Genie
1972
A Gentleman's Club
1988
as Hawkins
Striker
1975
as Mr Robson
The Nesbitts Are Coming
1980
Movies (9)
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
as Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited)
The L-Shaped Room
1962
as Milkman
Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack
2010
as Self/P.C. Ernie Trigg
K Is for Killing
1974
as Charley Wilson
Number 27
1988
as Hardcastle
Detective Waiting
1971
as Laidlaw
The Crunch
1964
as Signal Sergeant
Prisoners in Space
2025
as Kinano
It's a Grand Life
1953
as Pvt. Prendergast
About Arthur White
Arthur B. White is an English stage and screen actor, best known for his occasional role as the collator (police archivist) Ernie Trigg in the crime drama A Touch of Frost, alongside his real-life younger brother David Jason. His parents were Arthur R White and Welsh-born Olwen Jones. He also appeared briefly along with his brother in two episodes of The Darling Buds of May. In 1978, White appeared as part of an underworld gang, playing the role of Freddy in an episode of the 1970s British police drama The Professionals, the episode entitled W… With 47 credits spanning from 1953 to 2025, Arthur White has appeared in 9 films and 38 TV shows.
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Most Popular Arthur White Movies
- Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) — as Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited)
- The L-Shaped Room (1962) — as Milkman
- Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack (2010) — as Self/P.C. Ernie Trigg
- K Is for Killing (1974) — as Charley Wilson
- Number 27 (1988) — as Hardcastle
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