Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Eddie Anderson, known professionally as Rochester, was an American actor and comedian. Born on October 4, 1905, in St. Louis, Missouri, he began his career in show business as a vaudeville performer. Anderson's most notable role was as Rochester, the loyal butler, on the radio and television show 'The Jack Benny Program'. He appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career, often playing comedic roles. Anderson passed away on May 16, 1977, at the age of 71.