Hank Henry

Hank Henry

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1906-07-09
Deathday: 1981-03-31 (74 years old)

Check on Amazon

Biography

Hank Henry (July 9, 1906 – March 31, 1981) was an American comedian, known for his stage work on the Las Vegas Strip for decades. He was also a film and television actor. Henry got his start in American burlesque and was the comic to straightman Robert Alda, Alan Alda's father. Henry was born Henry Rosenthal in New York City; the son of Anna (née Richards), and Franklin Rosenthal. Henry's mother came from England, and his father was German-American descended from the Pennsylvania Dutch.Hank Henry made his screen debut in 1937, in a comedy short, Dime a Dance, produced in New York by Educational Pictures. The film also featured up-and-coming performers Imogene Coca, Danny Kaye, June Allyson, and Barry Sullivan. It was a one-shot assignment, which Henry filmed during a burlesque engagement. Henry relocated to California and resumed his movie career in 1943. He acted in films such as This Is the Army, Junior Prom, The Joker Is Wild, Pal Joey, Ocean's 11, Pepe, the burlesque comedy Not Tonight Henry (in which Henry played all the leading male roles), Sergeants 3, Johnny Cool, Robin and the 7 Hoods, and The Only Game in Town. Henry made his television debut in The Thin Man in the episode "The Case of the Baggy Pants" portrayed Noonan. Henry last appeared on television in 1970.

Henry died on March 31, 1981, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 74. He had suffered from cancer.

Advertisement

Ratings

Average 5.96
Based on 44.1 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1937
1957
1960
1964
1970
Advertisement

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1906-07-09

Deathday
1981-03-31 (74 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America


This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Advertisement
Frank Sinatra
Hank Henry
Frank Sinatra worked together with Hank Henry in:
6 Movies
Sammy Davis Jr.
Hank Henry
Sammy Davis Jr. worked together with Hank Henry in:
5 Movies
Joey Bishop
Hank Henry
Joey Bishop worked together with Hank Henry in:
4 Movies
Dean Martin
Hank Henry
Dean Martin worked together with Hank Henry in:
4 Movies
Nelson Riddle
Hank Henry
Nelson Riddle worked together with Hank Henry in:
3 Movies
Joe Gray
Hank Henry
Joe Gray worked together with Hank Henry in:
3 Movies
Jeffrey Sayre
Hank Henry
Jeffrey Sayre worked together with Hank Henry in:
3 Movies
Peter Lawford
Hank Henry
Peter Lawford worked together with Hank Henry in:
3 Movies
Henry Silva
Hank Henry
Henry Silva worked together with Hank Henry in:
3 Movies
  • Hank Henry
    Hank Henry
  • Filmography
  • Information
  • Related Persons
Social Media
X
Facebook
Pinterest
Telegram
Download
iOS Application
Made in Ukraine 🇺🇦
Copyright © MovieFit 2018 – 2024
All external content remains the property of its respective owner.