Henny Backus
Acting·March 21, 1911·† December 9, 2004 — 93 years old·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.
Known For
Filmography · 18
1980The Gossip ColumnistHenny Backus1977The Love BoatTVMrs. Landers1972Magic CarpetEdna Benson1972Emergency!TV1969Hello Down ThereMrs. Webster1967Accidental FamilyTV1967Don't Make WavesSelf (uncredited)1964Gilligan's IslandTVNative Mother1961The Mike Douglas ShowTVSelf1959Holiday for LoversConnie McDougal1958The High Cost of LovingMrs. Mason (uncredited)1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarTVSelf1956The Great ManMrs. Rieber1956Meet Me in Las VegasBossy Wife1955Blackboard JungleMiss Brady (uncredited)1954When Magoo FlewStewardess (uncredited)1953Julius CaesarCitizen of Rome (uncredited)1939Of Mice and Men