Buck Henry


    Starbirth:
    December 9, 1930
    Supernova:
    January 8, 2020
    Birthplace:
    New York City, New York, USA
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Buck Henry (born Henry Zuckerman; December 9, 1930 – January 8, 2020) was an American actor, screenwriter, and director. Henry's contributions to film included, his work as a co-director on Heaven Can Wait (1978) alongside Warren Beatty, and his work as a co-writer for Mike Nichols's The Graduate (1967) and Peter Bogdanovich's What's Up, Doc? (1972). His long career began on television with work on shows with Steve Allen in The New Steve Allen Show (1961). He went on to co-create Get Smart (1965-1970) with Mel Brooks, and hosted Saturday Night Live 10 times from 1976 to 1980. He later guest starred in such popular shows as Murphy Brown, Hot in Cleveland, Will & Grace, and 30 Rock. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award, for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Graduate (1967) and for Best Director for Heaven Can Wait (1978) alongside Warren Beatty. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buck Henry, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Kiss Kiss Fingerbang Cat Owner 2015
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles Self - Actor 2014
A Fuller Life Self - Reader (segment "The Pursuit of Happiness") 2013
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Self 2013
Passion for Snow Narrator 2013
Casting By Self 2012
A Bird of the Air Duncan Weber 2011
American Swing Self 2009
It Came from Kuchar Self 2009
Students of 'The Graduate' Self 2007
The Last Shot Lonnie Bosco 2004
Serendipity Customer at Bloomingdales (uncredited) 2001
Town & Country Suttler 2001
Lisa Picard Is Famous Buck Henry 2000
Breakfast of Champions Fred T. Barry 1999
Curtain Call Charles Van Allsburg 1998
The Real Blonde Dr. Leuter 1998
Playboy: The Story of X Self - Host 1998
1999 Mr. Goldman 1997
Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space The Priest 1996
To Die For Mr. H. Finlaysson 1995
Harrison Bergeron TV Producer 1995
Shotgun Freeway self 1995
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues Dr. Dreyfus 1994
Grumpy Old Men Snyder 1993
Short Cuts Gordon Johnson 1993
Mastergate Clay Fielder 1992
Keep the Change Smitty 1992
The Player Buck Henry 1992
The Lounge People Lewis Louis 1992
'The Graduate' at 25 Self 1992
The Linguini Incident Cecil 1991
Defending Your Life Dick Stanley 1991
The Republic Pictures Story Self 1991
Tune in Tomorrow... Father Serafim 1990
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary Self 1989
Rude Awakening Lloyd Stool 1989
Aria Preston 1987
The Best of John Belushi Various characters 1985
Steve Martin: Homage to Steve Himself 1984
Eating Raoul Mr. Leech 1982
Strong Medicine 1981
First Family Father Sandstone / TV Anchorman 1980
Gloria Jack Dawn 1980
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration 1979
Old Boyfriends Art Kopple 1979
Heaven Can Wait The Escort 1978
The Absent-Minded Waiter Bernie Cates 1977
The Man Who Fell to Earth Oliver Farnsworth 1976
The Day of the Dolphin Man Standing Outside Women's Club (uncredited) 1973
Is There Sex After Death? Dr. Louise Manos 1971
Taking Off Larry Tyne 1971
I Miss Sonia Henie Doctor 1971
The Owl and the Pussycat Man Looking Through Doubleday's Bookstore (uncredited) 1970
Catch-22 Lt. Col. Korn 1970
Candy Mental Patient (uncredited) 1968
The Secret War of Harry Frigg Stockade Commandant 1968
The Graduate Room Clerk 1967
The Troublemaker T. R. Kingston 1964
Segal Self
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Walter Lang <mt>
Will & Grace Leonard <mt>
30 Rock Dick Lemon <mt>
The New Show <blank> <mt>
Falcon Crest <blank> <mt>
Tales from the Crypt George <mt>
Murphy Brown Dr. Victor Rudman <mt>
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Mr. Morton <mt>
Franklin & Bash Judge Henry Dinsdale <mt>
Great Railway Journeys Self - Presenter <mt>
Dilbert Dadbert (voice) <mt>
Saturday Night Live Mr. Dantley <mt>
Hot in Cleveland Fred <mt>
The Dick Cavett Show Self - Guest <mt>
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood Self <mt>
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Self <mt>
Saturday Night Live Self - Host <mt>
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self <mt>
Eek! The Cat Cupid (voice) <mt>
Quark Dignitary (uncredited) <mt>
The Mike Douglas Show Self <mt>
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