Tony Hendra
Known for Acting · 14 credits
- Born
- 1941-07-10
- Died
- 2021-03-04
- Place of birth
- Hertfordshire, England, UK
Biography
Tony Hendra (10 July 1941 – 4 March 2021) was an English satirist, actor and writer who worked mostly in the United States. Educated at St Albans School (where he was a classmate of Stephen Hawking) and at St John's College, Cambridge, he was a member of the Cambridge University Footlights revue in 1962, alongside John Cleese, Graham Chapman and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
Hendra was probably best known for being the head writer and co-producer in 1984 of the first six shows of the long-running British satirical television series Spitting Image, and for starring in the film This Is Spinal Tap as the band's manager Ian Faith.
Hendra died on 4 March 2021 of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (8)
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
as Ian Faith
Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986
as Hunter
Life with Mikey
1993
as Cookie Commercial Director
Suits
1999
as George Parkyn
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
as Self
Belushi
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981
as Ian Faith
Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?
2010
as Self (archive footage)
About Tony Hendra
Tony Hendra (10 July 1941 – 4 March 2021) was an English satirist, actor and writer who worked mostly in the United States. Educated at St Albans School (where he was a classmate of Stephen Hawking) and at St John's College, Cambridge, he was a member of the Cambridge University Footlights revue in 1962, alongside John Cleese, Graham Chapman and Tim Brooke-Taylor. Hendra was probably best known for being the head writer and co-producer in 1984 of the first six shows of the long-running British satirical television series Spitting Image, and fo… With 14 credits spanning from 1948 to 2020, Tony Hendra has appeared in 8 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tony Hendra Movies
- This Is Spinal Tap (1984) — as Ian Faith
- Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) — as Hunter
- Life with Mikey (1993) — as Cookie Commercial Director
- Suits (1999) — as George Parkyn
- Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015) — as Self
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