Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Known for: Acting

Born: December 9, 1930

Died: January 8, 2020

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…

Known for

Playboy: The Story of X
Playboy: The Story of X
1998
American Swing
American Swing
2009
Passion for Snow
Passion for Snow
2013
Gloria
Gloria
1980
Taking Off
Taking Off
1971
Is There Sex After Death?
1971
Cinemaville
Cinemaville
2007
The Absent-Minded Waiter
The Absent-Minded Waiter
1977
Steve Martin Live!
Steve Martin Live!
1984
I Miss Sonia Henie
I Miss Sonia Henie
1971
Kiss Kiss Fingerbang
Kiss Kiss Fingerbang
2015
Mastergate
Mastergate
1992
'The Graduate' at 25
'The Graduate' at 25
1992
The Lounge People
The Lounge People
1992
Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
1995
The Graduate at 25
The Graduate at 25
1992
Aria
Aria
1987
Keep the Change
Keep the Change
1992
The Man Who Fell to Earth
The Man Who Fell to Earth
1976
A Bird of the Air
A Bird of the Air
2011
1999
1999
1997
The Troublemaker
The Troublemaker
1964
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
 
The Linguini Incident
The Linguini Incident
1991
Curtain Call
Curtain Call
1998
Catch-22
Catch-22
1970
Rude Awakening
Rude Awakening
1989
The Republic Pictures Story
The Republic Pictures Story
1991
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1979
The Best of John Belushi
The Best of John Belushi
1985
The Directors: Milos Forman
The Directors: Milos Forman
2000
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait
1978
The Graduate
The Graduate
1967
The Last Shot
The Last Shot
2004
Students of 'The Graduate'
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007
Students of 'The Graduate'
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007
Grumpy Old Men
Grumpy Old Men
1993
The Real Blonde
The Real Blonde
1998
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013
Lisa Picard Is Famous
Lisa Picard Is Famous
2000
Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
1981
It Came from Kuchar
It Came from Kuchar
2009
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions
1999
Old Boyfriends
Old Boyfriends
1979
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space
Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space
1996
Eating Raoul
Eating Raoul
1982
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994
A Fuller Life
A Fuller Life
2013
I'm Losing You
I'm Losing You
1998
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
1968
To Die For
To Die For
1995
SEGAL
SEGAL
2025
The Owl and the Pussycat
The Owl and the Pussycat
1970
Psycho Path
Psycho Path
1999
Harrison Bergeron
Harrison Bergeron
1995
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014
First Family
First Family
1980
The Day of the Dolphin
The Day of the Dolphin
1973
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002
Short Cuts
Short Cuts
1993
Tune in Tomorrow...
Tune in Tomorrow...
1990
Candy
Candy
1968
Town & Country
Town & Country
2001
Defending Your Life
Defending Your Life
1991
Serendipity
Serendipity
2001
Casting By
Casting By
2012
The Player
The Player
1992
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
1981
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
1988
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
30 Rock
30 Rock
2006
Will & Grace
Will & Grace
1998
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
The New Show
The New Show
1984
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
1975
Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash
2011
Eek! The Cat
Eek! The Cat
1992
Quark
Quark
1977
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Great Railway Journeys
Great Railway Journeys
1980
Dilbert
Dilbert
1999
Hot in Cleveland
Hot in Cleveland
2010
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962