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Born Alexander Gordon Jump, Jump was raised in Centerville, a suburb of Dayton, Ohio.He graduated from Centerville High School and enrolled in Otterbein College.After his first year, he transferred to Kansas State University studying broadcasting and communication; he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. He got his first television job with WIBW-TV in Topeka.He dabbled in "writing, producing, and directing" while at the station.
Gordon Jump. Actor: WKRP in Cincinnati. The burly character actor Gordon Jump will probably be best remembered for the role of the radio station manager Arthur Carlson in the TV sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati (1978).
Gordon Jump was a noted American actor who regaled audience with his memorable performances in several TV shows. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
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 his...
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).
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 with...
Sep 23, 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 Monday. He was 71. Jump...
WKRP in Cincinnati: Created by Hugh Wilson. With Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump, Loni Anderson, Howard Hesseman. The misadventures of the staff of a struggling Top 40 rock radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Jun 7, 2014 · Actor Gordon Jump, who played dimwitted radio station manager Mr. Carlson on the ’70’s sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati, died Monday at the age of 71. Jump had been under hospice care at his home...
Sep 23, 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 Monday. He was 71.