Henny Backus

Known for: Acting

Born: 1911-03-21 – 2004-12-09 (aged 93)

From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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 (19)

MOVIE
The Unpredictable Pudgy!
1983
as Herself
MOVIE★ 7.3
The Gossip Columnist
1980
as Henny Backus
TV★ 6.3
The Love Boat
1977
as Mrs. Landers
MOVIE★ 9.0
Magic Carpet
1972
as Edna Benson
TV★ 8.0
Emergency!
1972
as Ginger Merkl
MOVIE★ 5.9
Hello Down There
1969
as Mrs. Webster
TV★ 6.5
Accidental Family
1967
MOVIE★ 5.2
Don't Make Waves
1967
as Self (uncredited)
TV★ 7.4
Gilligan's Island
1964
as Native Mother
TV★ 5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.3
Holiday for Lovers
1959
as Connie McDougal
MOVIE★ 6.6
The High Cost of Loving
1958
as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
TV★ 7.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Great Man
1956
as Mrs. Rieber
MOVIE★ 4.5
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956
as Bossy Wife
MOVIE★ 6.9
Blackboard Jungle
1955
as Miss Brady (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
When Magoo Flew
1954
as Stewardess (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Julius Caesar
1953
as Citizen of Rome (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Of Mice and Men
1939