Henny Backus

Acting

3/21/1911 - 12/9/2004

Born in: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Henny Backus (born Henrietta Kaye) was a Broadway showgirl in the 1930s whose stage credits include Orson Welles's 'Horse Eats Hat'. She was the wife of actor and comedian Jim Backus.

Filmography

1980

7.5

The Gossip Columnist

as Henny Backus

1972

0.0

Magic Carpet

as Edna Benson

1969

5.7

Hello Down There

as Mrs. Webster

1967

5.1

Don't Make Waves

as Self (uncredited)

1959

6.2

Holiday for Lovers

as Connie McDougal

1958

5.7

The High Cost of Loving

as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)

1956

4.6

The Great Man

as Mrs. Rieber

1956

4.2

Meet Me in Las Vegas

as Bossy Wife

1955

6.9

Blackboard Jungle

as Miss Brady (uncredited)

1954

6.6

When Magoo Flew

as Stewardess (uncredited)

1939

7.3

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