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Gordon Jump
Actor, TV Actor
1932 – 2003
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Who was Gordon Jump?
Alexander Gordon Jump was an American actor best known as the clueless radio station manager Arthur "Big Guy" Carlson in the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and the incompetent "Chief of Police Tinkler" in the sitcom Soap. He also played the "Maytag Repairman" in commercials for Maytag brand appliances, from 1989 until his retirement from the role in July 2003.
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- Born
- Apr 1, 1932
Dayton - Also known as
- Gordon Alexander Jump
- Alexander Gordon Jump
- Spouses
- Anna Inge
(1963 - 1992) - Olinda Kandt
(1954 - 1962) - Betty McKeever
(1993 - 2003/09/22)
- Anna Inge
- Children
- Religion
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Kansas State University
- Lived in
- Dayton
- Died
- Sep 22, 2003
Los Angeles
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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