Buck Henry (1930–2020) |
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Prolific, multi-talented comedy writer, story editor, actor and director. His father was an Air Force general (Paul Steinberg Zuckerman) turned stockbroker and his mother was silent screen star Ruth Taylor, formerly a member of Mack Sennett's bathing beauties. Buck Henry's first fling with comedy was as a contributor to the Dartmouth ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 89) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Writer (30 credits)
1996
Great Railway Journeys
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- The High Andes to Patagonia
(1996)
... (writer)
1985
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Wake Me When I'm Dead
(1985)
... (writer)
1984
The New Show
(TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)
- Episode #1.5
(1984)
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- Episode #1.4
(1984)
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- Episode #1.3
(1984)
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- Episode #1.2
(1984)
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- Episode #1.1
(1984)
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Quark
(TV Series) (creator - 8 episodes, 1977 - 1978) (written by - 1 episode, 1977)
- Vanessa 38-24-36
(1978)
... (creator)
- All the Emperor's Quasi-Norms: Part 2
(1978)
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- All the Emperor's Quasi-Norms: Part 1
(1978)
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- Goodbye, Polumbus
(1978)
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- The Good, the Bad, and the Ficus
(1978)
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Get Smart
(TV Series) (created by - 138 episodes, 1965 - 1970) (story editor - 45 episodes, 1965 - 1967) (written by - 3 episodes, 1965 - 1966) (teleplay by - 1 episode, 1966)
- I Am Curiously Yellow
(1970)
... (creator)
- Do I Hear a Vaults?
(1970)
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- Hello, Columbus - Goodbye, America
(1970)
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- What's It All About, Algie?
(1970)
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- Smartacus
(1970)
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Captain Nice
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes, 1967) (creator - 1 episode, 1967)
- Is Big Town Burning?
(1967)
... (written by)
- The Man Who Flies Like a Pigeon
(1967)
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1964
That Was the Week That Was
(TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Episode dated 24 November 1964
(1964)
- Episode dated 29 September 1964
(1964)
- Episode #1.16
(1964)
1963-1964
The Garry Moore Show
(TV Series) (23 episodes)
- Final Series Show with guests: Carol Burnett, Marion Lorne, Allen Funt, Alan King, Jim Nabors
(1964)
- Rosemary Clooney, Don Knotts
(1964)
- Eydie Gormé, Bernie West
(1964)
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Actor (62 credits)
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Director (4 credits)
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Additional Crew (1 credit)
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Thanks (7 credits)
Thanks (7 credits)
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Self (67 credits)
Self (67 credits)
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Archive footage (12 credits)
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(May 3 to 24, 1986) He acted in John Guare's play, "The House of Blue Leaves," at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California with Rue McClanahan, Chloe Webb; Dick Gautier; Wayne Winton and Helen Winton in the cast. Tony Abatemarco was director. Jessica Myerson was artistic director. See more »
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