12/09/1930
New York City, New York, USA:
Buck Henry (geboren als Henry Zuckerman; 9. Dezember 1930 – 8. Januar 2020) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, Drehbuchautor und Regisseur. Zu seinen filmischen Beiträgen zählen seine Co-Regie bei „Der Himmel soll warten“ (1978) an der Seite von Warren Beatty sowie seine Mitarbeit am Drehbuch zu Mike Nichols’ „Die Reifeprüfung“ (1967) und Peter Bogdanovichs „Is’ was, Doc?“ (1972). Seine lange Karriere begann im Fernsehen mit Auftritten in der „New Steve Allen Show“ (1961) mit Steve Allen. Anschließend entwickelte er gemeinsam mit Mel Brooks die Serie „Get Smart“ (1965–1970) und moderierte von 1976 bis 1980 zehnmal „Saturday Night Live“. Später hatte er Gastauftritte in beliebten Serien wie „Murphy Brown“, „Hot in Cleveland“, „Will & Grace“ und „30 Rock“. Er wurde zweimal für einen Oscar nominiert, für das beste adaptierte Drehbuch für „Die Reifeprüfung“ (1967) und für die beste Regie für „Der Himmel soll warten“ (1978) zusammen mit Warren Beatty.
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SEGAL (2025) as Self |
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Kiss Kiss Fingerbang (2015) as Cat Owner |
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Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014) as Self - Actor |
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A Fuller Life (2013) as Self - Reader (segment "The Pursuit of Happiness") |
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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013) as Self |
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Passion for Snow (2013) as Narrator |
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Casting By (2012) as Self |
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A Bird of the Air (2011) as Duncan Weber |
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American Swing (2009) as Self |
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It Came from Kuchar (2009) as Self |
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Students of 'The Graduate' (2007) as Self |
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The Last Shot (2004) as Lonnie Bosco |
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Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002) as Self (uncredited) |
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Serendipity (2001) as Customer at Bloomingdales (uncredited) |
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Town & Country (2001) as Suttler |
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The Directors: Milos Forman (2000) as Self |
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Lisa Picard Is Famous (2000) as Buck Henry |
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Breakfast of Champions (1999) as Fred T. Barry |
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Curtain Call (1998) as Charles Van Allsburg |
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I'm Losing You (1998) as Phillip Dagrom |
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The Real Blonde (1998) as Dr. Leuter |
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Playboy: The Story of X (1998) as Self - Host |
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1999 (1997) as Mr. Goldman |
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Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space (1996) as The Priest |
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To Die For (1995) as Mr. H. Finlaysson |
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Harrison Bergeron (1995) as TV Producer |
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Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. (1995) as self |
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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1994) as Dr. Dreyfus |
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Grumpy Old Men (1993) as Snyder |
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Short Cuts (1993) as Gordon Johnson |
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Mastergate (1992) as Clay Fielder |
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Keep the Change (1992) as Smitty |
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The Player (1992) as Buck Henry |
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The Lounge People (1992) as Lewis Louis |
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'The Graduate' at 25 (1992) as Self |
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The Linguini Incident (1991) as Cecil |
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Defending Your Life (1991) as Dick Stanley |
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The Republic Pictures Story (1991) as Self |
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Tune in Tomorrow... (1990) as Father Serafim |
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Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) as Self |
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Rude Awakening (1989) as Lloyd Stool |
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Aria (1987) as Preston |
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The Best of John Belushi (1985) as Various Characters |
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Steve Martin Live! (1984) as Self |
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Eating Raoul (1982) as Mr. Leech |
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Strong Medicine (1981) as |
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First Family (1980) as Father Sandstone / TV Anchorman |
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Gloria (1980) as Jack Dawn |
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Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration (1979) as Self |
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Old Boyfriends (1979) as Art Kopple |
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Heaven Can Wait (1978) as The Escort |
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The Absent-Minded Waiter (1977) as Bernie Cates |
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The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) as Oliver Farnsworth |
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The Day of the Dolphin (1973) as Man Standing Outside Women's Club (uncredited) |
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Is There Sex After Death? (1971) as Dr. Louise Manos |
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Taking Off (1971) as Larry Tyne |
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Nedostaje mi Sonja Henie (1971) as Doctor |
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The Owl and the Pussycat (1970) as Man Looking Through Doubleday's Bookstore (uncredited) |
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Catch-22 (1970) as Lt. Col. Korn |
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Candy (1968) as Mental Patient (uncredited) |
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The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968) as Stockade Commandant |
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The Graduate (1967) as Room Clerk |
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The Troublemaker (1964) as T. R. Kingston |
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Mary Woronov: Cult Queen () as Self |
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The Humbling (2014) Screenplay |
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Get Smart (2008) Characters |
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Town & Country (2001) Writer |
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To Die For (1995) Screenplay |
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Protocol (1984) Screenplay |
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First Family (1980) Director |
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First Family (1980) Writer |
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The Nude Bomb (1980) Characters |
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Heaven Can Wait (1978) Director |
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The Day of the Dolphin (1973) Screenplay |
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What's Up, Doc? (1972) Screenplay |
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Nedostaje mi Sonja Henie (1971) Director |
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Nedostaje mi Sonja Henie (1971) Writer |
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The Owl and the Pussycat (1970) Screenplay |
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Catch-22 (1970) Screenplay |
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Candy (1968) Screenplay |
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The Graduate (1967) Screenplay |
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Get Smart: A Man Called Smart (1967) Writer |
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The Troublemaker (1964) Screenplay |
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The Troublemaker (1964) Original Story |