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R.I.P.

posted 5 years ago by rudeboymurray (3271)
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R.I.P. to the screenwriter of The Graduate, What's Up, Doc and other films, who has passed away aged 89.

https://deadline.com/2020/01/buck-henry-dead-saturday-night-live-the-graduate-get-smart-1202825337/

[–] GlenEllyn (21526) 5 years ago

David Letterman: Do you have any hobbies?
Buck Henry: I have hobbies.
DL: Do you have any pets?
BH: I’m not allowed to have pets.
DL: Why?
BH: Because of my hobbies

A very funny guy. Rest in Peace, Mr. Henry. 🌹

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

Funny guy and a great writer.

RIP.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

Aw, man. Knew it as soon as I saw him trending. :-(

[–] duckofprey (1557) 5 years ago

I damn near peed my pants laughing when he made his entrance at the 2:25 mark in this classic “Lord and Lady ____” SNL skit. He also co-gave us Get Smart!
https://youtu.be/C6XF4RxU7xQ