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.
86 acting credits · 3 directing credits
Acting · 86
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Saturday Night Live
1975
Falcon Crest
1981
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
30 Rock
2006
Will & Grace
1998
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Tales from the Crypt
1989
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Murphy Brown
1988
Franklin & Bash
2011
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Eek! The Cat
1992
Dilbert
1999
American Swing
2009
The Graduate
1967
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
Serendipity
2001
Candy
1968
The Player
1992
Quark
1977
Catch-22
1970
To Die For
1995
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
Short Cuts
1993
Defending Your Life
1991
Playboy: The Story of X
1998
Great Railway Journeys
1980
Grumpy Old Men
1993
The Man Who Fell to Earth
1976
Gloria
1980
Heaven Can Wait
1978
Aria
1987
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
The Last Shot
2004
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014
The New Show
1984
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994
Eating Raoul
1982
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002
Town & Country
2001
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
1968
Casting By
2012
The Real Blonde
1998
Breakfast of Champions
1999
I Miss Sonia Henie
1971
Harrison Bergeron
1995
Taking Off
1971
Rude Awakening
1989
SEGAL
2025
The Day of the Dolphin
1973
The Linguini Incident
1991
Curtain Call
1998
First Family
1980
A Bird of the Air
2011
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1979
The Owl and the Pussycat
1970
A Fuller Life
2013
Mastergate
1992
Tune in Tomorrow...
1990
I'm Losing You
1998
The Absent-Minded Waiter
1977
Lisa Picard Is Famous
2000
Keep the Change
1992
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013
Strong Medicine
1981
The Directors: Milos Forman
2000
1999
1997
The Best of John Belushi
1985
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
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Is There Sex After Death?
1971
Steve Martin Live!
1984
Old Boyfriends
1979
Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
1995
It Came from Kuchar
2009
The Troublemaker
1964
The Republic Pictures Story
1991
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007
Passion for Snow
2013
Kiss Kiss Fingerbang
2015
The Lounge People
1992
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007
The Graduate at 25
1992
Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space
1996
'The Graduate' at 25
1992