
Buck Henry
American actor and writer
- Full name
- Buck Henry Zuckerman
- Born
- 9 December 1930Nueva York
- Died
- 8 January 2020aged 89 · Beverly Grove, California
- Nationality
USA
- Star sign
- Sagittarius
- Years active
- 1967–2026
Known for
About Buck Henry
Buck Henry was an American actor and writer. They were born on 9 December 1930 in Nueva York. Their career spanned 14 titles, among them Get Smart (2008), The Graduate (1967) and Serendipity (2001).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Buck Henry is The Graduate (1967); in all, 14 films over 59 years. They have worked as actor in 11 and writer in 6. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Get Smart (2008), with 48 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 3 titles. The person they have worked with most is Lily Tomlin, on 3 films, among them Short Cuts and The Player.
Latest work
Full filmography (14)- 2026
Lorne
Self - 10-Time SNL Host
- 2014
- 2014
- 2013
A Fuller Life
Self - Reader (segment "The Pursuit of Happiness")
- 2008
- 2001
Serendipity
Customer at Bloomingdale's
- 1995
To Die For
Mr. H. Finlaysson · Writer
- 1993
Short Cuts
Gordon Johnson
Where to watch Buck Henry
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2008
- 1967
- 2014
- 1970
- 2014
- 1976
The best Buck Henry films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- The Graduate 1967
- To Die For 1995
- Get Smart 2008
- Serendipity 2001
- Short Cuts 1993
Has worked with
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Lily Tomlin 3 films together Short Cuts, The Player and 1 more
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Tim Robbins 3 films together Short Cuts, The Player and 1 more
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Austin Pendleton 3 films together What's Up, Doc?, Catch 22 and 1 more
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Anthony Perkins 3 films together Catch 22, Lorne and 1 more
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John Cusack 2 films together Serendipity and The Player
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Mike Nichols 2 films together The Graduate and Catch 22
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Sydney Pollack 2 films together The Player and Magician: The Astonishing Life & Work of Orson Welles
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Robert Downey Jr. 2 films together Short Cuts and Lorne
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Alan Arkin 2 films together Get Smart and Catch 22
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Bill Murray 2 films together Get Smart and Lorne
Questions about Buck Henry
Where was Buck Henry born?
Buck Henry was born on 9 December 1930 in Nueva York.
When did Buck Henry die?
Buck Henry died on 8 January 2020, aged 89. They died in Beverly Grove, California.
What are the best Buck Henry films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Buck Henry films are The Graduate (1967, 8.6), To Die For (1995, 8.1) and Get Smart (2008, 7.2).
How many films and TV shows has Buck Henry been in?
MovieNCo lists 14 films for Buck Henry, from The Graduate (1967) to Lorne (2026).
What is Buck Henry's star sign?
Buck Henry was a Sagittarius: born on 9 December.
Page reviewed on 14 April 2023.










