Arthur White

Arthur White

Birthday: 1933-01-03

Place of Birth: Finchley, London, England, UK

Biography: Arthur B. White 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 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. 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. 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".

Movies

The L-Shaped Room
The L-Shaped Room

Jane is young, French, pregnant and unmarried. Bucking convention, she is uninterested in settling w...

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Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack
Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack

Cast and crew discuss the final series of A Touch of Frost...

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It's a Grand Life
It's a Grand Life

Classic British comedy following an accident-prone army Private, played by music hall legend Frank R...

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Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of th...

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Detective Waiting
Detective Waiting

A cat and mouse game develops between a big man of crime and a young detective constable. But the bi...

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The Crunch
The Crunch

A megalomaniac dictator, in charge of a former colony, installs a nuclear bomb in its London Embassy...

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K Is for Killing
K Is for Killing

A husband and wife team are hired to protect an eccentric millionaire from an assassin but a series ...

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Number 27
Number 27

Miss Barwick is 90 years old. She has lived peacefully in the same house all her life - until a youn...

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Prisoners in Space
Prisoners in Space

A desperate call for help as the residents of Moonbase Alpha are hurled into an interplanetary power...

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