
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Known for Acting · 77 credits
- Born
- 1905-09-18
- Died
- 1977-02-28
- Place of birth
- Oakland, California, USA
- Also known as
- Eddie Anderson · Edmund Lincoln Anderson · Rochester
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.
Known For
TV Shows (9)

Love, American Style
1969

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Rochester Van Jones

It Takes a Thief
1968
as Concierge

The New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
as B.J. Mason (voice)
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Noah

Harlem Globetrotters
1970
Movies (68)

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

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

Jezebel
1938
as Gros Bat

Transient Lady
1935
as 'Noxious'

You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Donald

Going Places
1938
as Groom

Public Wedding
1937
as Man Carrying Coat

Broadway Rhythm
1944
as Eddie

Kentucky
1938
as Groom

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)
Brother Bill
1945
as Brother Bill

You Can Change The World
1950
as Rochester

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tales of Manhattan
1942
as Reverend Lazarus

Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
as Rochester

Gold Diggers in Paris
1938
as Doorman

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

Show-Business at War
1943
as Self

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
as Cheerful

Honolulu
1939
as Washington

Man About Town
1939
as Rochester

Thanks for the Memory
1938
as Janitor

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

When Love Is Young
1937
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Brewster's Millions
1945
as Jackson

The Gay Bride
1934
as 2nd bootblack (uncredited)

His Night Out
1935
as Bellhop (uncredited)

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

The Meanest Man in the World
1943
as Shufro

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

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

Rainbow on the River
1936
as Doctor (uncredited)

Over the Goal
1937
as William

On Such a Night
1937
as Henry Clay Washington

One Mile from Heaven
1937
as Henry Bangs
Jack Benny's Bag
1968
as Self

While New York Sleeps
1938
as Janitor

Exposed
1938
as William

Love Thy Neighbor
1940
as Rochester

Two in a Crowd
1936
as Swipe (uncredited)

The Mouse That Jack Built
1959
as Rochester (voice)

Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
as Rochester

The Green Pastures
1936
as Noah
Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special
1970
as Self

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

A Love Letter to Jack Benny
1981
as Himself

White Bondage
1937
as Old Glory (uncredited)

Bill Cracks Down
1937
as Chauffeur

The Sailor Takes a Wife
1945
as Harry

Strange Faces
1938
as William

Melody for Two
1937
as Exodus Johnson

Wake Up and Live
1937
as Elevator Operator

The Show-Off
1946
as Eddie

Reckless Living
1938
as Dreamboat
Is Everybody Listening?
1947
as Rochester, Jack Benny Radio Program

The Music Goes 'Round
1936
as Lucifer

Hat Check Girl
1932
as Walter (uncredited)

Terror Aboard
1933
as Seaman (uncredited)

Birth of the Blues
1941
as Louey

I Love a Bandleader
1945
as Newton H. Newton

Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
1957
as Rochester Van Jones

Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941
as George

What's Buzzin', Cousin?
1943
as Rochester
About Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
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. With 77 credits spanning from 1932 to 2004, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson has appeared in 68 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Movies
- Gone with the Wind (1939) — as Aunt Pittypat's Coachman 'Uncle Peter'
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — as Second Cab Driver
- Jezebel (1938) — as Gros Bat
- Transient Lady (1935) — as 'Noxious'
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) — as Donald
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