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Buck Henry
Sign in to saveAlso known as Buck Henry Zuckerman, Henry Zuckerman
American actor (1930–2020)
Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
Buck Henry (born Henry Zuckerman; December 9, 1930 – January 8, 2020) was an American actor and filmmaker. His 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…
Known for
- SEGAL — Self2025
- Kiss Kiss Fingerbang — Cat Owner2015
- Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles — Self - Actor2014
- Mel Brooks: Make a Noise — Self2013
- Passion for Snow — Narrator2013
- A Fuller Life — Self - Reader (segment "The Pursuit of Happiness")2013
- Casting By — Self2012
- A Bird of the Air — Duncan Weber2011
- The Story of Film: An Odyssey — Self2011
- Franklin & Bash — Judge Henry Dinsdale2011
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Henry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Mother
- Ruth Taylor
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Choate Rosemary Hall
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- film direction
- Image
- Buck Henry (4970849739) (cropped).jpg
- Work location
- United States
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- related category
- Category:Films directed by Buck Henry
- date of birth
- 1930-12-09
- Commons category
- Buck Henry
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- date of death
- 2020-01-08
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Buck Henry
- birth name
- Henry Zuckerman
- start of work period
- 1961-00-00
- member of
- Writers Guild of America West
- end of work period
- 2015-00-00
- pseudonym
- Buck Henry
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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