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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 21, 1911
Died
December 9, 2004
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Henny Backus
0.4 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.5
Henny Backus
The Gossip Columnist
1980
6.3
Mrs. Landers
The Love Boat
1977
0.0
Edna Benson
Magic Carpet
1972
7.8
Emergency!
1972
5.7
Mrs. Webster
Hello Down There
1969
5.0
Accidental Family
1967
5.1
Self (uncredited)
Don't Make Waves
1967
7.5
Native Mother
Gilligan's Island
1964
5.4
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
5.5
Connie McDougal
Holiday for Lovers
1959
Credits
The Gossip Columnist
as Henny Backus
1980
7.5
The Love Boat
as Mrs. Landers
1977
6.3
Magic Carpet
as Edna Benson
1972
0.0
Emergency!
1972
7.8
Hello Down There
as Mrs. Webster
1969
5.7
Accidental Family
1967
5.0
Don't Make Waves
as Self (uncredited)
1967
5.1
Gilligan's Island
as Native Mother
1964
7.5
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
5.4
Holiday for Lovers
as Connie McDougal
1959
5.5
The High Cost of Loving
as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
1958
5.7
🎬
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
1957
7.0
The Great Man
as Mrs. Rieber
1956
4.6
Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Bossy Wife
1956
4.2
Blackboard Jungle
as Miss Brady (uncredited)
1955
6.9
When Magoo Flew
as Stewardess (uncredited)
1954
6.6
Of Mice and Men
1939
7.3