Buck Henry
Acting
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.
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Filmography of
Buck Henry
Self
... 2025
Cat Owner
... 2015
... 2014
Self - Reader (segment "The Pursuit of Happiness")
... 2013
... 2013
Narrator
... 2013
Self
... 2012
Duncan Weber
... 2011
Self
... 2009
Self
... 2009
Himself
... 2007
... 2007
Self
... 2007
Lonnie Bosco
... 2004
Self (uncredited)
... 2002
Customer at Bloomingdales (uncredited)
... 2001
Suttler
... 2001
... 2000
Buck Henry
... 2000
Self
... 1999
Fred T. Barry
... 1999
Charles Van Allsburg
... 1998
Phillip Dagrom
... 1998
Dr. Leuter
... 1998
Self - Host
... 1998
Mr. Goldman
... 1997
The Priest
... 1996
Mr. H. Finlaysson
... 1995
TV Producer
... 1995
... 1995
Dr. Dreyfus
... 1994
Snyder
... 1993
Gordon Johnson
... 1993
Clay Fielder
... 1992
Smitty
... 1992
Buck Henry
... 1992
Self
... 1992
Lewis Louis
... 1992
Himself
... 1992
Cecil
... 1991
Dick Stanley
... 1991
... 1991
Father Serafim
... 1990
... 1989
Lloyd Stool
... 1989
Preston
... 1987
Various Characters
... 1985
Self
... 1984
Mr. Leech
... 1982
... 1981
Father Sandstone / TV Anchorman
... 1980
Jack Dawn
... 1980
... 1979
Art Kopple
... 1979
The Escort
... 1978
Bernie Cates
... 1977
Oliver Farnsworth
... 1976
Man Standing Outside Women's Club (uncredited)
... 1973
Dr. Louise Manos
... 1971
Larry Tyne
... 1971
Doctor
... 1971
Man Looking Through Doubleday's Bookstore (uncredited)
... 1970
Lt. Col. Korn
... 1970
Mental Patient (uncredited)
... 1968
Stockade Commandant
... 1968
Room Clerk
... 1967
T. R. Kingston
... 1964
