

Acting
Birthday: March 21, 1911 (114)
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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
Select Role:
The Gossip Columnist (1980)Age: 69as Henny Backus
The Love Boat (1977)Age: 66as Mrs. Landers
Magic Carpet (1972)Age: 61as Edna Benson
Emergency! (1972)Age: 61
Hello Down There (1969)Age: 58as Mrs. Webster
Accidental Family (1967)Age: 56
Gilligan's Island (1964)Age: 53as Native Mother
Holiday for Lovers (1959)Age: 48as Connie McDougal
The High Cost of Loving (1958)Age: 47as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
The Great Man (1956)Age: 45as Mrs. Rieber
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