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Eddie Anderson

Eddie AndersonAKA Edmund Lincoln Anderson

Born: 18-Sep-1905
Birthplace: Oakland, CA
Died: 28-Feb-1977
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Rochester on The Jack Benny Show

Father: Ed Anderson ("Big Ed")
Mother: Ella May
Brother: Cornelius
Wife: Evangela (two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Stephanie
Son: Edmund
Daughter: Evangela ("Eva")

    Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame 1975
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6513 Hollywood Blvd. (radio)
    Radio Hall of Fame 2001

    TELEVISION
    The Jack Benny Program Rochester Van Jones (1950-65)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (7-Nov-1963) · Cab Driver
    You Can Change the World (1951)
    The Show-Off (Dec-1946) · Eddie
    The Sailor Takes a Wife (28-Dec-1945)
    I Love a Bandleader (13-Sep-1945)
    Brewster's Millions (7-Apr-1945) · Jackson
    Broadway Rhythm (19-Jan-1944) · Eddie
    Cabin in the Sky (9-Apr-1943) · Little Joe Jackson
    The Meanest Man in the World (1943)
    Star Spangled Rhythm (18-Dec-1942) · Himself
    Tales of Manhattan (5-Aug-1942)
    Birth of the Blues (31-Oct-1941)
    Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1-Aug-1941)
    Topper Returns (21-Mar-1941) · Chauffeur
    Love Thy Neighbor (17-Dec-1940)
    Buck Benny Rides Again (24-Apr-1940)
    Gone with the Wind (15-Dec-1939) · Uncle Peter
    You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (17-Feb-1939)
    Honolulu (3-Feb-1939) · Washington
    Going Places (31-Dec-1938) · Groom
    Kentucky (24-Dec-1938) · Groom
    Thanks for the Memory (11-Nov-1938)
    You Can't Take It with You (23-Aug-1938) · Donald
    Gold Diggers in Paris (1-Jun-1938) · Doorman
    Jezebel (10-Mar-1938) · Gros Bat
    Over the Goal (16-Oct-1937) · William
    Melody for Two (1-May-1937) · Exodus Johnson
    Three Men on a Horse (21-Nov-1936)
    The Green Pastures (16-Jul-1936) · Noah


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