Henny Youngman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1906-03-16

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York, USA

Henny Youngman

Biography

Henry "Henny" Youngman (16 March 1906 – 24 February 1998) was a British-born American comedian and musician famous for his mastery of the "one-liner", his best known being "Take my wife... please".

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Acting History

1999
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club as Self
1996
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography as Self
1995
Eyes Beyond Seeing
1992
Here and Now as William's Grandfather
1992
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys as Self
1990
Tiny Toon Adventures as Henny Youngman (voice)
1990
GoodFellas as Henny Youngman
1990
Night of 100 Stars III as Self
1988
Norman's Corner as Gail's Neighbor
1988
Funny as Self
1987
Amazon Women on the Moon as Henny Youngman (segment "Roast Your Loved One")
1985
Night of 100 Stars II as Self
1984
Steve Martin: Homage to Steve as Self
1982
National Lampoon's Movie Madness as Lawyer ("Municipalians")
1982
The Comeback Trail as Henny Youngman
1982
Death Wish II as Self
1981
History of the World: Part I as Chemist - The Roman Empire
1981
Madame in Manhattan as Himself
1980
Fridays as Self
1976
The Captain and Tennille as Self
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as Manny Farber
1976
Silent Movie as Fly-in-Soup Man
1975
Death Brings Roses as Henny Youngman
1974
The Great Masquerade as Henny Youngman
1972
The Gore Gore Girls as Marzdone Mobilie
1972
Money Talks as Self
1970
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles as Self
1970
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians as Self (voice)
1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self (uncredited)
1966
The Unkissed Bride as Himself
1966
Batman as Manny the Mesopotamian
1966
Nashville Rebel as Himself
1964
The Hollywood Palace as Self
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962
The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1958
Kraft Music Hall as Self
1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
1956
You Can't Run Away from It as First Bus Driver
1956
The Steve Allen Show as Self - Comedian
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
1944
A Wave, a WAC and a Marine as Henny Brown