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Buck Henry

1930 - 2020

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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-writer for Mike Nichols's The Graduate (1967) for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He also appeared in Nichols' Catch-22 (1970), which he co-wrote with Nichols. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Buck Henry has received more than 2,118,924 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Buck Henry is the 571st most popular actor (up from 742nd in 2019), the 1,044th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,378th in 2019) and the 278th most popular American Actor.

Buck Henry is most famous for being an actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his work on the TV show "Get Smart" and the film "The Graduate."

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  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 13.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Buck Henry ranks 571 out of 13,578. Before him are Brendan Gleeson, David Hasselhoff, R. Lee Ermey, Lillian Gish, Laurence Fishburne, and Danielle Darrieux. After him are Lance Henriksen, La Belle Otero, Oliver Reed, Cantinflas, Gary Sinise, and Ed O'Neill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Buck Henry ranks 61. Before him are Moustapha Akkad, Yves Chauvin, Tippi Hedren, Anton LaVey, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, and Jesús Franco. After him are Reinhard Selten, Mary Quant, Joanne Woodward, Choe Yong-rim, Robert Aumann, and Stanley Miller. Among people deceased in 2020, Buck Henry ranks 50. Before him are Luis Sepúlveda, Geert Hofstede, Mirella Freni, Masatoshi Koshiba, Philip Warren Anderson, and Kim Ki-duk. After him are Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Joel Schumacher, Brian Dennehy, George Steiner, and Ken Hensley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Buck Henry ranks 1,044 out of 20,380. Before him are Paul Flory (1910), R. Lee Ermey (1944), Lillian Gish (1893), Ellen DeGeneres (1958), Laurence Fishburne (1961), and Gordon Moore (1929). After him are Alfred Hershey (1908), Lance Henriksen (1940), Howard H. Aiken (1900), Muddy Waters (1913), Margaret Brown (1867), and Chester Bennington (1976).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Buck Henry ranks 278. Before him are Michael Jai White (1967), Forest Whitaker (1961), David Hasselhoff (1952), R. Lee Ermey (1944), Lillian Gish (1893), and Laurence Fishburne (1961). After him are Lance Henriksen (1940), Gary Sinise (1955), Ed O'Neill (1946), Groucho Marx (1890), Michelle Phillips (1944), and Steve Carell (1962).

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