Henny Backus
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1911-03-21 (93 years old)
Deathday
2004-12-09
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known As
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Henny Backus
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.
Acting
1939
1959
Holiday for Lovers
as Connie McDougal
1972
Magic Carpet
as Edna Benson
1956
The Great Man
as Mrs. Rieber
1955
Blackboard Jungle
as Miss Brady (uncredited)
1967
Don't Make Waves
as Self (uncredited)
1956
Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Bossy Wife
1980
The Gossip Columnist
as Henny Backus
1969
Hello Down There
as Mrs. Webster
1958
The High Cost of Loving
as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
1954
When Magoo Flew
as Stewardess (uncredited)
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