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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".

Known For

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Self/P.C. Ernie Trigg

Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack

2010

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Rerpf

The Colour of Magic

2008

8.4

Harry

Murder in Mind

2001

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Taxi Driver

Wycliffe

1994

7.2

Goodnight Sweetheart

1993

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Ernie Trigg

A Touch of Frost

1992

6.5

Virtual Murder

1992

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Albert Fogarty

Heartbeat

1992

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Taxi Driver

As Time Goes By

1992

7.8

Uncle Perce

The Darling Buds of May

1991

Credits

Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack

as Self/P.C. Ernie Trigg

2010

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The Colour of Magic

as Rerpf

2008

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Murder in Mind

as Harry

2001

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Wycliffe

as Taxi Driver

1994

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Goodnight Sweetheart

1993

7.2

A Touch of Frost

as Ernie Trigg

1992

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Virtual Murder

1992

6.5

Heartbeat

as Albert Fogarty

1992

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As Time Goes By

as Taxi Driver

1992

7.6

The Darling Buds of May

as Uncle Perce

1991

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A Gentleman's Club

1988

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A Gentleman's Club

as Hawkins

1988

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The Bill

1984

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The Cleopatras

as Bolis

1983

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The Nesbitts Are Coming

1980

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The Gentle Touch

1980

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The Professionals

as Freddy

1977

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Secret Army

as Louis Bastiat

1977

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Space: 1999

as Kinano

1975

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The Carnforth Practice

1974

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K is for Killing

as Charley Wilson

1974

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Thriller

as Charley Wilson

1973

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The Train Now Standing

1972

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New Scotland Yard

1972

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Pardon My Genie

1972

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as March

1971

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Detective Waiting

as Laidlaw

1971

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Manhunt

as Henri

1970

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The Main Chance

as William Shelton

1969

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Oh! What a Lovely War

as Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited)

1969

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The Prisoner

as Stall Holder

1967

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Sanctuary

1967

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Crossroads

1964

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The Wednesday Play

as Tregembo

1964

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The Crunch

as Signal Sergeant

1964

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The L-Shaped Room

as Milkman

1962

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No Hiding Place

1959

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Armchair Theatre

as Laidlaw

1956

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It's a Grand Life

as Pvt. Prendergast

1953

6.5