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Arthur White
Finchley, London, England, UK
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, alongs…
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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".
Filmography
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2025
Prisoners in Space
Movie Kinano
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2010
Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack
Movie Self/P.C. Ernie Trigg
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2008
The Colour of Magic
TV show Rerpf
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2001
Murder in Mind
TV show Harry
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1994
Wycliffe
TV show Taxi Driver
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1993
Goodnight Sweetheart
TV show Newsagent
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1992
A Touch of Frost
TV show PC Ernie Trigg
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1992
Virtual Murder
TV show Security Guard
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1992
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
TV show Larwood
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1992
Heartbeat
TV show Albert Fogarty
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1992
As Time Goes By
TV show Taxi Driver
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1991
Teenage Health Freak
TV show Uncle Bobby
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1991
The Darling Buds of May
TV show Uncle Perce
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1988
Number 27
Movie Hardcastle
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1988
The River
TV show Inspector Snape
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1988
A Gentleman's Club
TV show
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1984
The Bill
TV show
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1980
The Nesbitts Are Coming
TV show
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1980
The Gentle Touch
TV show
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1978
Safety and the Supervisor
Movie Bert Barnes
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1977
The Professionals
TV show Freddy
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1977
Secret Army
TV show Louis Bastiat
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1977
You're Only Young Twice
TV show Mr Smith
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1977
A Sharp Intake of Breath
TV show Alf
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1976
The Duchess of Duke Street
TV show Mr Holdron
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1976
A Place to Hide
TV show Bill Smith
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1975
Striker
TV show Mr Robson
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1975
Space: 1999
TV show Kinano
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1974
The Carnforth Practice
TV show Sgt Armstrong
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1974
K Is for Killing
Movie Charley Wilson
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1973
Thriller
TV show Charley Wilson
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1972
New Scotland Yard
TV show Joe Morris
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1972
Pardon My Genie
TV show
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1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
TV show March
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1971
Detective Waiting
Movie Laidlaw
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1971
Bless This House
TV show Tramp
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1970
Manhunt
TV show Henri
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1969
The Main Chance
TV show William Shelton
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1969
Oh! What a Lovely War
Movie Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited)
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1967
The Prisoner
TV show Stall Holder
