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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House (1966) -- That high-pitched keening sound you hear in the background is Henny Youngman spinning in his grave as a new generation's King Of The One-Liners holds court!
Goodfellas (1990) -- Henry Hill and his friends work their way up through the mob hierarchy.
Goodfellas (1990) -- Henry Hill and his friends work their way up through the mob hierarchy.
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Overview

Date of Birth:
16 March 1906, Whitechapel, London, England, UK more
Date of Death:
24 February 1998, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
A career of seven decades of snappy, irreverent one-liners put Henry "Henny"... more
Trivia:
His signature joke is almost never quoted in its entirety. The complete joke is... more
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NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Tiff #6: Oy vey, such a film you should see
 (From Roger Ebert's Blog. 13 September 2009, 8:01 PM, PDT)
Family Feud: If It Bends...
 (From Huffington Post. 27 August 2009, 12:56 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Henry Youngman
US TV Schedule:
Fri. Nov. 271:00 AMBRAVO GoodFellas  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Eyes Beyond Seeing (1995) .... Henny Youngman patient
  2. "Here and Now" .... William's Grandfather (1 episode, 1992)
        - Take My Grandparents... Please (1992) TV episode .... William's Grandfather

  3. Norman's Corner (1987) (TV) .... Gail's Neighbor/Himself
  4. National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1982) .... Lawyer ("Municipalians")
  5. History of the World: Part I (1981) .... Chemist - The Roman Empire
    ... aka Mel Brooks' History of the World: Part 1 (USA: complete title)
  6. "Fridays" .... Guest Host (1 episode, 1981)
        - Episode #2.17 (1981) TV episode .... Guest Host

  7. Silent Movie (1976) .... Fly-in-soup Man
  8. Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) .... Manny Farber
    ... aka Won Ton Ton (USA: poster title)
  9. The Gore Gore Girls (1972) .... Marzdone Mobilie
    ... aka Blood Orgy (USA: alternative title)

  10. "The Corbett Follies" (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.1 (1969) TV episode
  11. "Batman" .... Manny the Mesopotamian (1 episode, 1968)
        - I'll Be a Mummy's Uncle (1968) TV episode (uncredited) .... Manny the Mesopotamian
  12. "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine" .... Guest Comedian / ... (6 episodes, 1962-1966)
    ... aka The Jackie Gleason Show: The American Scene Magazine (USA: long title)
        - Episode #4.26 (1966) TV episode .... Guest Comedian
        - Episode #4.7 (1965) TV episode .... Guest Comedian
        - Episode #3.17 (1965) TV episode .... Guest Comedian
        - Episode #3.12 (1964) TV episode .... Guest Comedian/King of the One-Liners
        - Episode #1.27 (1963) TV episode .... Guest Comedian
          (1 more)
  13. "The Steve Allen Show" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 16 May 1960 (1960) TV episode

  14. You Can't Run Away from It (1956) .... First driver
  15. "The Henny and Rocky Show" (1955) TV series .... Host

  16. "Cavalcade of Stars" .... Guest Comedian (1 episode, 1949)
        - Episode #1.10 (1949) TV episode .... Guest Comedian
  17. A Wave, a WAC and a Marine (1944) .... O. Henry Brown
  18. Love in Gloom (1941) .... Henny
Writer:
  1. The Comeback Trail (1982) (additional material)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Heartbeeps (1981) (Catskil's jokes)
Thanks:
  1. 1990 Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search (1990) (TV) (special thanks)

  2. 1989 Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search (1989) (TV) (special thanks and appreciation)
Self:
  1. Let Me In, I Hear Laughter (2000) .... Himself

  2. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Bud Abbott & Lou Costello: Abbott & Costello Meet Biography (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  3. A Tribute to the Boys: Laurel and Hardy (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "The Howard Stern Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1991-1992)
    ... aka The Howard Stern Summer Show (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode dated 11 January 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 February 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Tiny Toon Adventures" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Steven Spielberg Presents... Tiny Toon Adventures (USA: alternative title)
        - Henny Youngman Day (1991) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  6. "CBS This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode dated 21 October 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  7. Goodfellas (1990) .... Himself
    ... aka GoodFellas (USA: promotional title (video box title) (poster title))
  8. Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  9. Funny (1989) .... Himself
  10. Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) .... Himself (segment "Roast Your Loved One")
  11. "Comedy Club" (1987) TV series .... Himself
  12. "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Center Square / ... (2 episodes, 1987)
        - Episode dated 23 March 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Center Square
        - Episode dated 16 March 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  13. Comic Relief (1986/I) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Steve Martin Live (1986) (V) .... Himself
  15. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Madame in Manhattan (1984) (V) .... Himself
  17. "The 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
        - Episode #1.1 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  18. The Comeback Trail (1982) .... Himself
  19. Death Wish II (1982) .... Himself - on TV
    ... aka Death Wish 2 (USA: DVD box title)

  20. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself / ... (6 episodes, 1963-1979)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 19 September 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 August 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 October 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 June 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 December 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
          (1 more)
  21. That Thing on ABC (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  22. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1970-1977)
        - Episode dated 26 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 June 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 April 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1968-1977)
        - Episode dated 26 July 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 February 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "The Captain and Tennille" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode #1.20 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "Joey & Dad" (1975) TV series .... Himself
  26. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1968-1974)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Celebrity Roast: George Washington (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (9 episodes, 1968-1972)
    ... aka Laugh-In
        - Episode #6.12 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #6.7 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #6.5 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #5.16 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #5.3 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
          (4 more)
  28. Money Talks (1972) .... Himself
  29. "The Virginia Graham Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 21 June 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  30. "The Kraft Music Hall" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Friars Club Roast of Milton Berle (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 7 September 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "Can You Top This" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 22 June 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  33. The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians (1970) (TV) (voice) .... Himself

  34. Jack Benny's New Look (1969) (TV) .... Himself
  35. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1969)
        - Episode #2.34 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.6 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  36. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Comedian / ... (4 episodes, 1964-1968)
        - Episode #5.19 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #3.23 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - Sketch Actor/Comedian
        - Episode #2.5 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
        - Episode #1.18 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  37. "The Woody Woodbury Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode dated 11 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  38. "Toast of the Town" .... Comedian / ... (12 episodes, 1950-1967)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #20.42 (1967) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #20.30 (1967) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #20.25 (1967) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #20.11 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #19.34 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
          (7 more)
  39. Unkissed Bride (1966) .... Himself
    ... aka Mother Goose a Go-Go (USA: alternative title)
  40. Nashville Rebel (1966) .... Himself

  41. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - From Hollywood: The Photoplay Movie Awards (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  42. "The NBC Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode #1.1 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  43. "Frankie Laine Time" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode #1.7 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  44. "The Name's the Same" .... Himself - Contestant (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode dated 6 June 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Contestant
  45. Screen Snapshots: Fun in the Sun (1952) .... Himself - Joke Teller

  46. "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself - Comedian / ... (4 episodes, 1948)
    ... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #1.29 (1948) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #1.10 (1948) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Performer
        - Episode #1.7 (1948) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Performer
        - Episode #1.4 (1948) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian

  47. Television Highlights (1936) (as Henry Youngman) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Funny Already: A History of Jewish Comedy (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" (2004) .... Himself #47
  3. Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  4. The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show 2 (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  5. The Great Standups (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Toast of the Town"
        - Episode #19.36 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian

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