Buck Henry
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Summary
Buck Henry was born on December 9, 1930[1], in New York City[2]. He died on January 8, 2020[3], in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], film director[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,901 views/month, #6,474 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park[11]
- Mother: Ruth Taylor[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Occupation: director[14]
- Field of work: acting[15], film screenwriting[16], film direction[17]
- Educated at: Dartmouth College[18], Choate Rosemary Hall[19]
- Award received: Writers Guild of America Award[20], Emmy Award[21], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[22], BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay[23]
- Member of: Writers Guild of America West[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Buck Henry[26]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[27]
- Family name: Zuckerman[28]
- Given name: Henry[29]
- Pseudonym: Buck Henry[30]
- Work location: United States[31]
- Manner of death: natural causes[32]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Director[33], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- Birth name: Henry Zuckerman[36]
- Name in native language: Buck Henry[37]
- Start of work period: 1961[38]
- End of work period: 2015[39]
Why It Matters
Buck Henry has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Buck Henry born?
Buck Henry was born in New York City[2].
Where did Buck Henry die?
Buck Henry died in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4].
Who were Buck Henry's parents?
Buck Henry's mother was Ruth Taylor[12].
What did Buck Henry do for work?
Buck Henry worked as a screenwriter[5], film director[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and actor[9].
Where did Buck Henry go to school?
Buck Henry was educated at Dartmouth College[18] and Choate Rosemary Hall[19].
What awards did Buck Henry receive?
Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[20], Emmy Award[21], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[22], and BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay[23].