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Henry Gibson

1935 - 2009

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James Bateman (September 21, 1935 – September 14, 2009), known professionally as Henry Gibson, was an American actor, comedian and poet. He played roles in the television sketch-comedy series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In from 1968 to 1971, was the voice of the protagonist Wilbur in the animated feature Charlotte's Web (1973), portrayed country star Haven Hamilton in Robert Altman's film Nashville (1975), the Illinois Nazi leader in The Blues Brothers (1980), and appeared in The 'Burbs (1989). His later film roles included starring in The Luck of the Irish (2001) and smaller parts in Magnolia (1999) and as Father O'Neil in Wedding Crashers (2005). His final major acting role was as Judge Clark Brown on the television show Boston Legal, from 2004 to 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Gibson is the 4,078th most popular actor (down from 3,329th in 2019), the 6,554th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,999th in 2019) and the 1,891st most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Henry Gibson ranks 4,078 out of 13,578. Before him are Tyrese Gibson, Elizabeth Allen, Debbie Allen, Željko Ivanek, Yuri Lowenthal, and Debra Messing. After him are Jude Ciccolella, Julie Dreyfus, Joel Kinnaman, Colm Feore, Aliki Vougiouklaki, and Gabrielle Anwar.

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Among people born in 1935, Henry Gibson ranks 308. Before him are Géza Alföldy, Milkha Singh, Vladimir Levenshtein, José María Gil-Robles, Omero Antonutti, and Gary Peacock. After him are Michel Subor, Milorad Milutinović, Sandy Koufax, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Pjetër Arbnori, and Hanna Krall. Among people deceased in 2009, Henry Gibson ranks 215. Before him are Henri Pousseur, Reinhard Mohn, Torsten Lindberg, Arnold Meri, Otar Chiladze, and Klavdiya Boyarskikh. After him are Helen Levitt, Uma Aaltonen, Alfred Swift, Edmund Purdom, Richard Todd, and Knut Haugland.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Henry Gibson ranks 6,555 out of 20,380. Before him are Julian Castro (1974), Debbie Allen (1950), Art Langley (1896), Winfield Scott Hancock (1824), Yuri Lowenthal (1971), and Debra Messing (1968). After him are Rodney Dangerfield (1921), Jude Ciccolella (1947), Charles Kittel (1916), Helen Levitt (1913), Jesse James (1969), and George C. Homans (1910).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Henry Gibson ranks 1,891. Before him are Ronee Blakley (1945), Tyrese Gibson (1978), Elizabeth Allen (1929), Debbie Allen (1950), Yuri Lowenthal (1971), and Debra Messing (1968). After him are Jude Ciccolella (1947), Colm Feore (1958), Peter Riegert (1947), Frank Gorshin (1933), Barry Van Dyke (1951), and Sean Paul Lockhart (1986).

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