Henny Backus
Born: 1911-03-21 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 2004-12-09
Known For: Acting
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
- The Gossip Columnist as Henny Backus
1977
- The Love Boat as Mrs. Landers
1972
- Emergency!
- Magic Carpet as Edna Benson
1969
- Hello Down There as Mrs. Webster
1967
- Don't Make Waves as Self (uncredited)
- Accidental Family
1964
- Gilligan's Island as Native Mother
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1959
- Holiday for Lovers as Connie McDougal
1958
- The High Cost of Loving as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
1957
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
1956
- Meet Me in Las Vegas as Bossy Wife
- The Great Man as Mrs. Rieber
1955
- Blackboard Jungle as Miss Brady (uncredited)
1954
- When Magoo Flew as Stewardess (uncredited)