Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Acting

Birthday

1930/12/09

Day of death

2020/01/08 (89 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

Henry Zuckerman, Buck Henry Zuckerman, 巴克·亨利

Biography

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...Read more

Acting
The Man Who Fell to Earth
6.4

(1976) The Man Who Fell to Earth

as Oliver Farnsworth

Short Cuts
7.2

(1993) Short Cuts

as Gordon Johnson

Catch-22
6.7

(1970) Catch-22

as Lt. Col. Korn

The Player
7.2

(1992) The Player

as Buck Henry

Gloria
6.9

(1980) Gloria

as Jack Dawn

The Absent-Minded Waiter
6.5

(1977) The Absent-Minded Waiter

as Bernie Cates

Grumpy Old Men
6.6

(1993) Grumpy Old Men

as Snyder

Playboy: The Story of X
6.3

(1998) Playboy: The Story of X

as Self - Host

Rude Awakening
4.7

(1989) Rude Awakening

as Lloyd Stool

Heaven Can Wait
6.6

(1978) Heaven Can Wait

as The Escort

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
4.4

(1994) Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

as Dr. Dreyfus

Eating Raoul
6.5

(1982) Eating Raoul

as Mr. Leech

The Real Blonde
5.6

(1998) The Real Blonde

as Dr. Leuter

Serendipity
6.9

(2001) Serendipity

as Customer at Bloomingdales (uncredited)

Strong Medicine
5.6

(1981) Strong Medicine

as ---

The Graduate
7.6

(1967) The Graduate

as Room Clerk

Casting By
7.1

(2012) Casting By

as Self

Aria
5.6

(1987) Aria

as Preston

A Bird of the Air
6.5

(2011) A Bird of the Air

as Duncan Weber

Taking Off
6.9

(1971) Taking Off

as Larry Tyne

First Family
3.0

(1980) First Family

as Father Sandstone / TV Anchorman

1999
4.0

(1997) 1999

as Mr. Goldman

Steve Martin: Homage to Steve
6.4

(1984) Steve Martin: Homage to Steve

as Self

The Troublemaker
5.1

(1964) The Troublemaker

as T. R. Kingston

1.0

(1971) Is There Sex After Death?

as Dr. Louise Manos

The Republic Pictures Story
0.0

(1991) The Republic Pictures Story

as Self

Candy
5.1

(1968) Candy

as Mental Patient (uncredited)

Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1.0

(1979) Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration

as Self

Nedostaje mi Sonja Henie
5.8

(1971) I Miss Sonia Henie

as Doctor

The Best of John Belushi
6.0

(1985) The Best of John Belushi

as Various characters

The Day of the Dolphin
5.8

(1973) The Day of the Dolphin

as Man Standing Outside Women's Club (uncredited)

Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
0.0

Mary Woronov: Cult Queen

as ---

The Linguini Incident
6.5

(1991) The Linguini Incident

as Cecil

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
8.2

(2013) Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

as Self

Defending Your Life
6.9

(1991) Defending Your Life

as Dick Stanley

Harrison Bergeron
6.9

(1995) Harrison Bergeron

as TV Producer

Kiss Kiss Fingerbang
5.9

(2015) Kiss Kiss Fingerbang

as Cat Owner

American Swing
5.1

(2009) American Swing

as Self

Keep the Change
6.0

(1992) Keep the Change

as Smitty

The Last Shot
5.7

(2004) The Last Shot

as Lonnie Bosco

Old Boyfriends
4.9

(1979) Old Boyfriends

as Art Kopple

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
7.5

(1989) Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

as Self

Passion for Snow
0.0

(2013) Passion for Snow

as Narrator

Mastergate
2.0

(1992) Mastergate

as Clay Fielder

'The Graduate' at 25
6.0

(1992) 'The Graduate' at 25

as Self

Students of 'The Graduate'
0.0

(2007) Students of 'The Graduate'

as Self

To Die For
6.6

(1995) To Die For

as Mr. H. Finlaysson

It Came from Kuchar
7.0

(2009) It Came from Kuchar

as Self

Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space
0.0

(1996) Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space

as The Priest

Town & Country
4.5

(2001) Town & Country

as Suttler

The Lounge People
0.0

(1992) The Lounge People

as Lewis Louis

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
6.7

(2014) Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

as Self - Actor

Shotgun Freeway
0.0

(1995) Shotgun Freeway

as self

A Fuller Life
6.6

(2013) A Fuller Life

as Self - Reader (segment "The Pursuit of Happiness")

Breakfast of Champions
5.1

(1999) Breakfast of Champions

as Fred T. Barry

Lisa Picard Is Famous
5.7

(2000) Lisa Picard Is Famous

as Buck Henry

Segal
0.0

Segal

as Self

The Secret War of Harry Frigg
6.0

(1968) The Secret War of Harry Frigg

as Stockade Commandant

Curtain Call
5.0

(1998) Curtain Call

as Charles Van Allsburg

The Owl and the Pussycat
6.3

(1970) The Owl and the Pussycat

as Man Looking Through Doubleday's Bookstore (uncredited)

Tune in Tomorrow...
5.3

(1990) Tune in Tomorrow...

as Father Serafim

Falcon Crest
5.6

(1981) Falcon Crest

as Foster Glenn

Tales from the Crypt
8.0

(1989) Tales from the Crypt

as George

Murphy Brown
6.4

(1988) Murphy Brown

as Dr. Victor Rudman

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.3

(1985) The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Walter Lang

30 Rock
7.4

(2006) 30 Rock

as Dick Lemon

Will & Grace
6.8

(1998) Will & Grace

as Leonard

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
4.7

(2010) Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

as Self

The New Show
5.0

(1984) The New Show

as ---

The Story of Film: An Odyssey
7.6

(2011) The Story of Film: An Odyssey

as Self

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.9

(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Mr. Morton

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Franklin & Bash
7.3

(2011) Franklin & Bash

as Judge Henry Dinsdale

Eek! The Cat
6.8

(1992) Eek! The Cat

as Cupid (voice)

Quark
6.5

(1977) Quark

as Dignitary (uncredited)

The Mike Douglas Show
5.1

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Great Railway Journeys
7.0

(1980) Great Railway Journeys

as Self - Presenter

Dilbert
6.9

(1999) Dilbert

as Dadbert (voice)

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Mr. Dantley

Hot in Cleveland
7.4

(2010) Hot in Cleveland

as Fred

The Dick Cavett Show
6.7

(1968) The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self