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Years active. 19. Spouse(s)Irene Henry. Henry Zuckerman, credited as Buck Henry (born December 9, 1. Americanactor, writer, film director, and television director. He has been nominated for an Academy Award twice, in 1. Best Adapted Screenplay for The Graduate and in 1. Best Director for Heaven Can Wait.

Early life[edit]Henry was born to a Jewish family[1] in New York City, the son of silent film actress and star of the original Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Ruth Taylor, and Paul Steinberg Zuckerman (April 1. Air Force brigadier general and stockbroker.[2][3][4]Henry attended The Choate School (now Choate Rosemary Hall) and Dartmouth College, where he met Bob Rafelson, and also worked on the Dartmouth Jack- O- Lantern humor magazine. Watch White Island Online Mic.

From 1. 95. 9 to 1. Alan Abel, he pretended to be G. Clifford Prout, the quietly outraged president of the Society for Indecency to Naked Animals, who presented his point of view on talk shows.[5]Television career[edit]Henry's dry humor attracted attention in the entertainment community.

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He became a cast member on TV programs such as The New Steve Allen Show (1. That Was The Week That Was (1. He was a co- creator and writer for Get Smart (1. Mel Brooks. Two of his TV projects had short runs but are fondly remembered by fans: Captain Nice (1.

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William Daniels as a reluctant superhero, and Quark (1. Richard Benjamin in command of a garbage scow in outer space. He also played Dr. Victor Rudman, a fractal scientist who dated Murphy, on the "My Dinner With Einstein" episode (1. Murphy Brown. He appeared on the television show Will and Grace in 2.

In 2. 00. 7, he made two guest appearances on The Daily Show as a contributor, billed as the show's "Senior Senior Correspondent". He has also appeared as Liz Lemon's father, Dick Lemon, in the 3. Rock episodes "Ludachristmas" (December 1. Gentleman's Intermission" (November 4, 2. In 2. 01. 1, he appeared in a multi- episode arc of Hot in Cleveland as Elka's groom. Saturday Night Live[edit]Henry hosted NBC's Saturday Night Live 1. It became a tradition in those years for him to host the final show of each season.

Henry also hosted the only live remote attempted by SNL, broadcast live from Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Henry's frequent host record would be broken when Steve Martin hosted the 1. During the October 3. Buck Henry was injured in the forehead by John Belushi's katana in the samurai sketch.

Henry's head began to bleed and he was forced to wear a large bandage on his forehead for the rest of the show. As a gag, the members of the SNL cast each wore a bandage on their foreheads as well. Recurring characters on SNL[edit]Howard, a sadistic stunt coordinator. Marshall Di. La. Muca, father of Bill Murray's character Todd in The Nerds sketches. Mr. Dantley, the straight man and frequent customer to Samurai Futaba's (John Belushi) many businesses.

Uncle Roy, a single, pedophilic babysitter who disguises his attempts at molesting the children he is watching (played by Gilda Radner and Laraine Newman) as games. Celebrity impersonations on SNL[edit]Film and stage career[edit]Henry has appeared in more than 4. The Graduate, Candy, Catch- 2.

Taking Off, The Man Who Fell to Earth, Gloria, Eating Raoul, Aria, Tune in Tomorrow, Defending Your Life, The Player,[7] and Grumpy Old Men. He co- directed Heaven Can Wait, the 1. Here Comes Mr. Jordan, and appeared in the film as an officious angel, reprising the character originally played by Edward Everett Horton. His many writing credits include Candy, The Owl and the Pussycat, What's Up, Doc?, Catch- 2. The Day of the Dolphin, Protocol, and To Die For.

He shared an Oscar nomination for his screenplay, The Graduate, a film in which he made a cameo appearance. Watch Ghost Squad Megavideo. In 1. 99. 7, Henry was the recipient of the Austin Film Festival's Distinguished Screenwriter Award. His Broadway credits include the 2. Morning's at Seven.

Off- Broadway in July 2. Holland Taylor in Mother, a play by Lisa Ebersole.[8]Filmography[edit]Television[edit]Writing credits[edit]Television[edit]Directing credits[edit]References[edit]^Tampa Jewish Federation: "Jews in the News: Carrie Fisher, Norman Lear and Stephen Tobolowsky" retrieved March 1. Buck Henry Biography". Filmreference. com. Retrieved September 2. That Old Feeling: Sweet Smells". TIME. March 2. 1, 2.

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Retrieved September 2. Crockett, Zachary (2. The Hoaxster Who Revealed Sad Truths About America". Priceonomics. Retrieved 2. Alec Baldwin is now the most frequent male host in SNL history with 1.

Henry's cameo in The Player had him (playing himself) pitching a 2. Watch A Walk On The Moon Online. The Graduate, which Henry later claimed led to real- life interest in such a project from some studios.^"Buck Henry and Holland Taylor Cast in Lisa Ebersole's play, Mother". Playbill. com. May 1.

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