Deceased
How Did Henny Backus Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 93GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn21/03/1911Born inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USADied09/12/2004 (aged 93)Died inLos AngelesCausestrokeWikidataQ9002893 ↗Buried atWestwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#1228059 ↗
Henny Backus was an American actress who was a Broadway showgirl in the 1930s. She played in Orson Welles's Horse Eats Hat. She was the wife of actor and comedian Jim Backus.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography16 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | The Unpredictable Pudgy!Movie | Herself | 72 |
| 1980 | The Gossip ColumnistMovie | Henny Backus | 69 |
| 1977 | The Love BoatSeries | Mrs. Landers | 66 |
| 1972 | Emergency!Series | — | 61 |
| 1972 | Magic CarpetMovie | Edna Benson | 61 |
| 1967 | Don't Make WavesMovie | Self (uncredited) | 56 |
| 1964 | Gilligan's IslandSeries | Native Mother | 53 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self | 50 |
| 1959 | Holiday for LoversMovie | Connie McDougal | 48 |
| 1958 | The High Cost of LovingMovie | Mrs. Mason (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries | Self | 46 |
| 1956 | Meet Me in Las VegasMovie | Bossy Wife | 45 |
| 1956 | The Great ManMovie | Mrs. Rieber | 45 |
| 1955 | Blackboard JungleMovie | Miss Brady (uncredited) | 44 |
| 1954 | When Magoo FlewMovie | Stewardess (uncredited) | 43 |
| 1953 | Julius CaesarMovie | Citizen of Rome (uncredited) | 42 |