Henny Youngman

Known for

Acting

Born

March 16, 1906

Birthplace

Manhattan, New York, USA

Died

February 24, 1998 (aged 91)

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".

Best known work

GoodFellas

1990

History of the World: Part I

1981

Batman

1966

Death Wish II

1982

Tiny Toon Adventures

1990

Silent Movie

1976

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Gore Gore Girls

1972

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1982

Filmography

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 NowTV
as William's Grandfather (1 episode)
1992
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
as Self
1990
Tiny Toon AdventuresTV
as Henny Youngman (voice) (1 episode)
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 Live!
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
Death Brings Roses
as Henny Youngman
1981
Madame in Manhattan
as Himself
1980
FridaysTV
as Self (1 episode)
1976
The Captain and TennilleTV
as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Manny Farber
1976
Silent Movie
as Fly-in-Soup Man
1974
The Great Masquerade
as Henny Youngman
1972
The Gore Gore Girls
as Marzdone Mobilie