Buck Henry
Henry Zuckerman (December 9, 1930 – January 8, 2020), credited as Buck Henry, was an American actor, screenwriter, and director. He was a cast member of Saturday Night Live. He was nominated for an Academy Award twice, in 1968 for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Graduate and in 1979 for Best Director for Heaven Can Wait.[1]
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Born | Henry Zuckerman December 9, 1930 New York City, U.S. |
Died | January 8, 2020 89) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged
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Years active | 1964–2015 |
Spouse | Irene Henry |
On January 8, 2020, Henry died from a heart attack at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. He was 89.[2]
References
- "Buck Henry Biography". Filmreference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2010.
- Pedersen, Erik (January 8, 2020). "Buck Henry Dies: 'The Graduate' Writer, 'Get Smart' Co-Creator & Early 'SNL' Favorite Was 89". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
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