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Buck Henry

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Buck Henry, born Henry Zuckerman in New York City on 9 December 1930, was an American actor, screenwriter and director who died on 8 January 2020. His career ran from 1946 to 2015, and his contributions to film included his work as a co-writer of Mike Nichols's The Graduate in 1967, for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Within this atlas Buck Henry is credited on Get Smart.

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    Buck Henry (born Henry Zuckerman; December 9, 1930, January 8, 2020) was an American actor, screenwriter, and director.
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    He co-created Get Smart (1965-1970) with Mel Brooks for which he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series.
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It was created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry, and had its television premiere on NBC on September 18, 1965.
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