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Alexander Gordon Jump (April 1, 1932 – September 22, 2003) was an American actor best known for playing Arthur "Big Guy" Carlson in the series WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–1982); he reprised the role in its spinoff The New WKRP in Cincinnati (1991–1993).
Gordon Jump was a versatile character actor who starred in TV shows like WKRP in Cincinnati and Soap, and appeared in films like Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. He was also a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and a former radio and TV broadcaster.
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Sep 24, 2003 · Gordon Jump, who played a befuddled radio station manager on the sitcom ''WKRP in Cincinnati'' and made his mark in commercials as the lonely Maytag repairman, died on Monday at...
Sep 23, 2003 · The actor who played Arthur Carlson on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati" and the Maytag repairman in commercials passed away from pulmonary fibrosis in 2003. He was a versatile and esteemed actor who also appeared in TV shows and movies, including "Ruby and Oswald" and "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes".
Jun 7, 2014 · Gordon Jump, best known for playing news director Arthur Carlson on the sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati, passed away in 2003 at the age of 71. The web page also features news and reviews of movies, TV shows, theater and music.
Sep 24, 2003 · Gordon Jump, the avuncular television actor best remembered as “the Big Guy” boss Arthur Carlson in the television series “WKRP in Cincinnati,” and as “Ol’ Lonely,” the hapless repairman...
Sep 24, 2003 · The obituary of Gordon Jump, the character actor who played a string of muddled but lovable roles in various TV shows and movies, such as "WKRP in Cincinnati" and "Ol' Lonely", died on Sept. 22, 2003. He was 71 and had pulmonary fibrosis. The article lists his career highlights and survivors.
