Arthur White | |
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Born | Arthur B. White 1933 (age 90–91) |
Occupation | Actor |
Relatives | David Jason (brother) |
Arthur B. White (born 1933) is an English stage and screen actor, best known for his occasional role as the collator (police archivist) Ernie Trigg in the crime drama A Touch of Frost , alongside his real-life younger brother [1] David Jason. His parents were Arthur R White and Welsh-born Olwen Jones. He also appeared briefly along with his brother in two episodes of The Darling Buds of May .
In 1978, White appeared as part of an underworld gang, playing the role of Freddy in an episode of the 1970s British police drama The Professionals , the episode entitled When the Heat Cools Off. [2]
In 2007, White played Albert Fogarty in the Heartbeat episode "The Dreams That You Dream". In 2008, he worked with Jason again on the comic fantasy The Colour of Magic , where he played a character called "Rerpf".
In 2010, he featured in 13 Hours That Saved Britain, talking about his experiences of living during World War Two and living in London during the Blitz. [3]
White has also made appearances in television series such as Crossroads , The Professionals , London's Burning , As Time Goes By , Wycliffe , Family Affairs and The Prisoner episode "It's Your Funeral".
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