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Bill Henderson(1926-2016)

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Bill Henderson
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Bill Henderson was born on 19 March 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Clue (1985), City Slickers (1991) and The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984). He was married to Ritsuyo Moriyasu. He died on 3 April 2016 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 19, 1926
DiedApril 3, 2016(90)
BornMarch 19, 1926
DiedApril 3, 2016(90)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

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Known for

Tim Curry, Christopher Lloyd, Lesley Ann Warren, Madeline Kahn, Eileen Brennan, Michael McKean, and Martin Mull in Clue (1985)
Clue
7.3
  • The Cop
  • 1985
Billy Crystal, Bruno Kirby, and Daniel Stern in City Slickers (1991)
City Slickers
6.8
  • Ben Jessup
  • 1991
Jeff Goldblum, Ellen Barkin, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Weller, and John Lithgow in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
6.2
  • Casper Lindley
  • 1984
Chevy Chase in Fletch (1985)
Fletch
6.9
  • Speaker
  • 1985

Credits

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Actor

  • Jason Lee, Jaime Pressly, Ethan Suplee, Eddie Steeples, and Nadine Velazquez in My Name Is Earl (2005)
    My Name Is Earl
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Charlie
    • 2007
  • Rebecca Romijn and Steve Coogan in Lies & Alibis (2006)
    Lies & Alibis
    6.3
    • Counterman
    • 2006
  • McBride: The Chameleon Murder (2005)
    McBride: The Chameleon Murder
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Judge Bigalow
    • 2005
  • Cold Case (2003)
    Cold Case
    7.7
    TV Series
    • George 'Tinkerbell' Polk (2003)
    • 2003
  • Burt Reynolds, Seth Peterson, and David Figlioli in Hard Ground (2003)
    Hard Ground
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Junior Gunn
    • 2003
  • Kathleen Quinlan, Julie Warner, Tony Danza, Christopher McDonald, and Dixie Carter in Family Law (1999)
    Family Law
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mr. Perlis
    • 2000
  • Jessica Biel, Beverley Mitchell, Barry Watson, David Gallagher, Catherine Hicks, Mackenzie Rosman, and Happy in 7th Heaven (1996)
    7th Heaven
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Caleb
    • 2000
  • Christopher Daniel Barnes, Eddie Griffin, Ron Pearson, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Karen Malina White in Malcolm & Eddie (1996)
    Malcolm & Eddie
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Uncle Buddy (voice)
    • 1999
  • Smiling Fish & Goat on Fire (1999)
    Smiling Fish & Goat on Fire
    7.4
    • Clive Winter
    • 1999
  • Trippin' (1999)
    Trippin'
    5.3
    • Gramps Reed
    • 1999
  • Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
    ER
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Charley Barnes
    • 1999
  • Mariel Hemingway, Corbin Bernsen, and Dyan Cannon in Kiss of a Stranger (1998)
    Kiss of a Stranger
    4.8
    • Buster
    • 1998
  • Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, and Chris Rock in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
    Lethal Weapon 4
    6.6
    • Angry Patient
    • 1998
  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997)
    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Lloyd Weeks (segment "Blind Man's Dog")
    • 1998
  • Gerald McRaney in Promised Land (1996)
    Promised Land
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mel Roylance
    • 1998

Soundtrack

  • Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Charlotte Rae, and Lisa Whelchel in The Facts of Life (1979)
    The Facts of Life
    6.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You" (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Get Crazy (1983)
    Get Crazy
    6.5
    • performer: "The Sky Is Crying", "The Blues Had a Baby and They Named It Rock and Roll", "I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man"
    • 1983
  • Art Ford in Jazz Party (1958)
    Jazz Party
    TV Series
    • performer: "Baby Won't You Please Come Home" (uncredited)
    • 1958

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Bill Handerson
  • Born
    • March 19, 1926
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • April 3, 2016
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Ritsuyo MoriyasuNovember 1961 - 19?? (her death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Mariko Henderson
  • Relatives
      Finis Henderson II(Sibling)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for 1-800 Medicare (2004)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    A native of Chicago, Henderson sang with the Ramsey Lewis Trio, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Quincy Jones, the Charlie Haden Quintet and many others. His 1963 album, Bill Henderson With the Oscar Peterson Trio, is considered a classic in the jazz vernacular.

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