Jesse White

Known for

Acting

Born

January 3, 1917

Birthplace

Buffalo, New York, USA

Died

January 9, 1997 (aged 80)

Biography

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.

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Best known work

Seinfeld

1989

The Twilight Zone

1959

MacGyver

1985

I Dream of Jeannie

1965

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963

Harvey

1950

Bonanza

1959

The Munsters

1964

The Addams Family

1964

Matinee

1993

Filmography

TBA
The Time Element
as Bartender
1994
Burke's LawTV
as Jesse White (1 episode)
1993
Matinee
as Mr. Spector
1990
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
1989
SeinfeldTV
as Ralph (2 episodes)
1988
Here Today, Here Tomorrow
as Grandpa
1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
1986
The New GidgetTV
as Washing Machine Repairman (1 episode)
1986
Monster in the Closet
as Ben
1985
MacGyverTV
as Mel (1 episode)
1982
PandamoniumTV
as Chesty (voice) (13 episodes)
1979
Hart to HartTV
as Ernie (2 episodes)
1978
The Cat from Outer Space
as Earnest Ernie
1977
The Love BoatTV
as Harry (1 episode)
1976
Quincy, M.E.TV
as Mechanic (1 episode)
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Rudy's Agent
1976
It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)
1976
Nashville Girl
as C.Y. Ordell
1975
Return to Campus
as Sports announcer
1975
Las Vegas Lady
as Big Jake
1974
Kolchak: The Night StalkerTV
1974
DevlinTV
1974
Happy DaysTV
as Bander (1 episode)
1973
The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsTV
as Self (1 episode)
1973
Brothers O'Toole
as Mayor