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Also 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
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
film direction
Image
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Work location
United States
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date of birth
1930-12-09
Commons category
Buck Henry
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
end of work period
2015-00-00
pseudonym
Buck Henry
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