Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson 5 pictures

Actor, Soundtrack
The son of a minstrel and circus tightrope walker, Eddie Anderson developed a gravel voice early in life which would become his trademark to fame. He joined his older brother Cornelius as members of "The Three Black Aces" during his vaudeville years, singing for pennies in the hotel lobby. He eventually moved his way up to the Roxy and Apollo ...

Born: September 18, 1905
Star sign: Virgo
Known for: The Jack Benny Program (1950), Gone with the Wind (1939), It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), Cabin in the Sky (1943)
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Still of Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Butterfly McQueen, Clinton Rosemond, Kenneth Spencer and Ethel Waters in Cabin in the Sky (1943)