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

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Mike Douglas Show

Batman

GoodFellas

The Merv Griffin Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Steve Allen Show

All Movies (28)

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club1999 · as Self
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography1996 · as Self
Eyes Beyond Seeing1995
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys1992 · as Self
GoodFellas1990 · as Henny Youngman
Night of 100 Stars III1990 · as Self
Norman's Corner1988 · as Gail's Neighbor
Funny1988 · as Self
Amazon Women on the Moon1987 · as Henny Youngman (segment "Roast Your Loved One")
Night of 100 Stars II1985 · as Self
Steve Martin Live!1984 · as Self
National Lampoon's Movie Madness1982 · as Lawyer ("Municipalians")
The Comeback Trail1982 · as Henny Youngman
Death Wish II1982 · as Self
History of the World: Part I1981 · as Chemist - The Roman Empire
Madame in Manhattan1981 · as Himself
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood1976 · as Manny Farber
Silent Movie1976 · as Fly-in-Soup Man
Death Brings Roses1975 · as Henny Youngman
The Great Masquerade1974 · as Henny Youngman
The Gore Gore Girls1972 · as Marzdone Mobilie
Money Talks1972 · as Self
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles1970 · as Self
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians1970 · as Self (voice)
The Unkissed Bride1966 · as Himself
Nashville Rebel1966 · as Himself
You Can't Run Away from It1956 · as First Bus Driver
A Wave, a WAC and a Marine1944 · as Henny Brown

All TV Shows (16)

Here and Now1992 · as William's Grandfather
Tiny Toon Adventures1990 · as Henny Youngman (voice)
Fridays1980 · as Self
The Captain and Tennille1976 · as Self - Guest
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In1968 · as Self (uncredited)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In1968 · as Self
Batman1966 · as Manny the Mesopotamian
The Hollywood Palace1964 · as Self
The Merv Griffin Show1962 · as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
Kraft Music Hall1958 · as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar1957 · as Self
The Steve Allen Show1956 · as Self - Comedian
The Ed Sullivan Show1948 · as Self