Gordon Jump

Actor featured in TV series and film

Gordon Jump - Actor featured in TV series and film
Born

1932
93 years ago

Died

September 22nd, 2003
22 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American actor gained recognition through a prominent role on the television series 'WKRP in Cincinnati,' where played Arthur Carlson. In addition to this iconic role, appeared in various guest spots on shows like 'The Brady Bunch Hour' and 'The King of Queens.' Transitioned into film roles, including appearances in 'Blazing Saddles' and 'The Great Race.' Jump also worked as a voice actor, contributing to animated series such as 'The Jetsons.'

Portrayed Arthur Carlson in 'WKRP in Cincinnati'

Appeared in 'Blazing Saddles'

Voice work in 'The Jetsons'

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