credits of
Buck Henry
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 starred in such popular shows as Murphy Brown, Hot in Cleveland, Will & Grace, and 30 Rock. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award, for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Graduate (1967) and for Best Director for Heaven Can Wait (1978) alongside Warren Beatty. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buck Henry, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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November 1st, 2012 | Casting By | Self | 6.9 | |
September 23rd, 2011 | A Bird of the Air | Duncan Weber | 6.6 | |
October 5th, 2001 | Serendipity | Customer at Bloomingdales (uncredited) | 7 | |
February 27th, 1998 | The Real Blonde | Dr. Leuter | 5.4 | |
January 1st, 1998 | Playboy: The Story of X | Self - Host | 6.8 | |
September 1st, 1997 | 1999 | Mr. Goldman | 4.2 | |
May 13th, 1994 | Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Dr. Dreyfus | 4.4 | |
December 25th, 1993 | Grumpy Old Men | Snyder | 6.7 | |
October 1st, 1993 | Short Cuts | Gordon Johnson | 7.2 | |
May 8th, 1992 | The Player | Buck Henry | 7.2 | |
May 1st, 1991 | The Linguini Incident | Cecil | 6.5 | |
March 15th, 1991 | The Republic Pictures Story | Self | TBD | |
August 16th, 1989 | Rude Awakening | Lloyd Stool | 4.7 | |
May 27th, 1987 | Aria | Preston | 5.4 | |
August 3rd, 1985 | The Best of John Belushi | Various Characters | 7.5 | |
September 6th, 1984 | Steve Martin Live! | Self | 6.9 | |
March 24th, 1982 | Eating Raoul | Mr. Leech | 6.5 | |
November 25th, 1981 | Strong Medicine | TBD | 6.3 | |
December 25th, 1980 | First Family | Father Sandstone / TV Anchorman | 3.7 | |
October 1st, 1980 | Gloria | Jack Dawn | 6.9 | |
May 7th, 1979 | Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration | Self | 1 | |
June 28th, 1978 | Heaven Can Wait | The Escort | 6.6 | |
July 13th, 1977 | The Absent-Minded Waiter | Bernie Cates | 6.6 | |
March 18th, 1976 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | Oliver Farnsworth | 6.5 | |
December 19th, 1973 | The Day of the Dolphin | Man Standing Outside Women's Club (uncredited) | 5.9 | |
October 24th, 1971 | Is There Sex After Death? | Dr. Louise Manos | 3.8 | |
March 28th, 1971 | Taking Off | Larry Tyne | 6.9 | |
January 20th, 1971 | I Miss Sonia Henie | Doctor | 5.4 | |
June 24th, 1970 | Catch-22 | Lt. Col. Korn | 6.7 | |
December 17th, 1968 | Candy | Mental Patient (uncredited) | 5.2 | |
December 21st, 1967 | The Graduate | Room Clerk | 7.6 | |
June 22nd, 1964 | The Troublemaker | T. R. Kingston | 5.7 | |
TBD | Mary Woronov: Cult Queen | Self | TBD | |
October 12th, 2025 | SEGAL | Self | TBD | |
March 13th, 2015 | Kiss Kiss Fingerbang | Cat Owner | 5.8 | |
December 12th, 2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self - Actor | 6.5 | |
August 28th, 2013 | A Fuller Life | Self - Reader (segment "The Pursuit of Happiness") | 6.6 | |
May 20th, 2013 | Mel Brooks: Make a Noise | Self | 8.2 | |
February 9th, 2013 | Passion for Snow | Narrator | TBD | |
October 17th, 2009 | American Swing | Self | 5.1 | |
September 22nd, 2009 | It Came from Kuchar | Self | 7.1 | |
September 11th, 2007 | Students of 'The Graduate' | Himself | TBD | |
January 1st, 2007 | Students of 'The Graduate' | Self | TBD | |
September 24th, 2004 | The Last Shot | Lonnie Bosco | 5.7 | |
April 2nd, 2002 | Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film | Self (uncredited) | 8 | |
April 27th, 2001 | Town & Country | Suttler | 4.5 | |
August 1st, 2000 | The Directors: Milos Forman | Self | TBD | |
May 14th, 2000 | Lisa Picard Is Famous | Buck Henry | 4.6 | |
February 18th, 1999 | Breakfast of Champions | Fred T. Barry | 5 | |
December 5th, 1998 | Curtain Call | Charles Van Allsburg | 5.1 | |
September 16th, 1998 | I'm Losing You | Phillip Dagrom | 4.9 | |
January 1st, 1996 | Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space | The Priest | 7 | |
September 22nd, 1995 | To Die For | Mr. H. Finlaysson | 6.6 | |
August 13th, 1995 | Harrison Bergeron | TV Producer | 6.8 | |
March 1st, 1995 | Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. | self | 7 | |
November 1st, 1992 | Mastergate | Clay Fielder | 4.5 | |
June 9th, 1992 | Keep the Change | Smitty | 7 | |
January 1st, 1992 | 'The Graduate' at 25 | Self | 6 | |
January 1st, 1992 | The Lounge People | Lewis Louis | 7 | |
January 1st, 1992 | The Graduate at 25 | Himself | TBD | |
March 22nd, 1991 | Defending Your Life | Dick Stanley | 6.9 | |
October 26th, 1990 | Tune in Tomorrow... | Father Serafim | 5.5 | |
September 24th, 1989 | Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary | Self | 7.8 | |
March 22nd, 1979 | Old Boyfriends | Art Kopple | 5.1 | |
November 3rd, 1970 | The Owl and the Pussycat | Man Looking Through Doubleday's Bookstore (uncredited) | 6.2 | |
February 29th, 1968 | The Secret War of Harry Frigg | Stockade Commandant | 6.1 |