Buck Henry

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…

Filmography

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Kiss Kiss Fingerbang ★ 5.8 Kiss Kiss Fingerbang 2015 The Humbling ★ 5.1 The Humbling 2014 Passion for Snow Passion for Snow 2013 A Bird of the Air ★ 6.6 A Bird of the Air 2011 Franklin & Bash ★ 7.3 Franklin & Bash 2011 Hot in Cleveland ★ 7.2 Hot in Cleveland 2010 Get Smart ★ 6.2 Get Smart 2008 30 Rock ★ 7.5 30 Rock 2006 The Last Shot ★ 5.7 The Last Shot 2004 Serendipity ★ 7.0 Serendipity 2001 Town & Country ★ 4.5 Town & Country 2001 Lisa Picard Is Famous ★ 4.6 Lisa Picard Is Famous 2000 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ★ 8.0 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 Breakfast of Champions ★ 5.0 Breakfast of Champions 1999 Dilbert ★ 6.8 Dilbert 1999 Curtain Call ★ 5.1 Curtain Call 1998 Will & Grace ★ 6.9 Will & Grace 1998 I'm Losing You ★ 4.9 I'm Losing You 1998 The Real Blonde ★ 5.4 The Real Blonde 1998 1999 ★ 4.2 1999 1997 Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space ★ 7.0 Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space 1996 To Die For ★ 6.6 To Die For 1995 Harrison Bergeron ★ 6.8 Harrison Bergeron 1995 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues ★ 4.4 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues 1994 Grumpy Old Men ★ 6.7 Grumpy Old Men 1993 Short Cuts ★ 7.2 Short Cuts 1993 Mastergate ★ 4.5 Mastergate 1992 Eek! The Cat ★ 6.9 Eek! The Cat 1992 Keep the Change ★ 7.0 Keep the Change 1992 The Player ★ 7.2 The Player 1992 The Lounge People ★ 7.0 The Lounge People 1992 The Linguini Incident ★ 6.6 The Linguini Incident 1991 Defending Your Life ★ 6.9 Defending Your Life 1991 Tune in Tomorrow... ★ 5.5 Tune in Tomorrow... 1990 Rude Awakening ★ 4.7 Rude Awakening 1989 Tales from the Crypt ★ 8.0 Tales from the Crypt 1989 Murphy Brown ★ 6.4 Murphy Brown 1988 Aria ★ 5.4 Aria 1987 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents ★ 7.2 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1985 The Best of John Belushi ★ 7.5 The Best of John Belushi 1985 Protocol ★ 5.5 Protocol 1984 The New Show ★ 4.8 The New Show 1984 Eating Raoul ★ 6.5 Eating Raoul 1982 Falcon Crest ★ 5.7 Falcon Crest 1981 Strong Medicine ★ 6.3 Strong Medicine 1981 First Family ★ 3.7 First Family 1980 Gloria ★ 6.9 Gloria 1980 The Nude Bomb ★ 5.3 The Nude Bomb 1980 Old Boyfriends ★ 5.1 Old Boyfriends 1979 Heaven Can Wait ★ 6.6 Heaven Can Wait 1978 The Absent-Minded Waiter ★ 6.6 The Absent-Minded Waiter 1977 Quark ★ 6.7 Quark 1977 The Man Who Fell to Earth ★ 6.5 The Man Who Fell to Earth 1976 The Day of the Dolphin ★ 5.9 The Day of the Dolphin 1973 What's Up, Doc? ★ 7.4 What's Up, Doc? 1972 Is There Sex After Death? ★ 3.8 Is There Sex After Death? 1971 Taking Off ★ 6.9 Taking Off 1971 I Miss Sonia Henie ★ 5.4 I Miss Sonia Henie 1971 The Owl and the Pussycat ★ 6.2 The Owl and the Pussycat 1970 Catch-22 ★ 6.7 Catch-22 1970 Candy ★ 5.1 Candy 1968 The Secret War of Harry Frigg ★ 6.1 The Secret War of Harry Frigg 1968 The Graduate ★ 7.6 The Graduate 1967 Get Smart: A Man Called Smart Get Smart: A Man Called Smart 1967 Captain Nice ★ 6.3 Captain Nice 1967 ABC Stage 67 ★ 6.8 ABC Stage 67 1966 Get Smart ★ 7.9 Get Smart 1965 The Troublemaker ★ 5.7 The Troublemaker 1964