Henny Youngman

Personal Info

Birthday

March 16, 1906

Day of Death

1998-02-24

(91 years old)

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".

Known For

Batman

GoodFellas

Tiny Toon Adventures

Here and Now

History of the World: Part I

Amazon Women on the Moon

Silent Movie

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

Filmography

1999
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
as Self
1996
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
as Self
1992
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
as Self
1990
GoodFellas
as Henny Youngman
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
1988
Norman's Corner
as Gail's Neighbor
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")
The Comeback Trail
as Henny Youngman
Death Wish II
as Self
1981
History of the World: Part I
as Chemist - The Roman Empire
Madame in Manhattan
as Himself
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Manny Farber
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
Money Talks
as Self
1970
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
as Self
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians
as Self (voice)
1966
The Unkissed Bride
as Himself
Nashville Rebel
as Himself
1956
You Can't Run Away from It
as First Bus Driver
1944
A Wave, a WAC and a Marine
as Henny Brown