Hank Henry (July 9, 1906 â€" March 31, 1981) was an American comedian,
known for his stage work on the Las Vegas Strip for decades. He was
also a film and television actor. Henry got his start in burlesque and
was the comic to straightman Robert Alda, Alan Alda's father.Henry was
born Henry Rosenthal in New York City; the son of Anna (née
Richards), and Franklin Rosenthal. Henry's mother came from England,
and his father was German-American descended from the Pennsylvania
Dutch.Henry acted in films such as This Is the Army, Junior Prom, The
Joker Is Wild, Pal Joey, Ocean's 11, Pepe, Not Tonight Henry,
Sergeants 3, Johnny Cool, Robin and the 7 Hoods, and The Only Game in
Town. Henry made his television debut in The Thin Man in the episode
"The Case of the Baggy Pants" portrayed Noonan. Henry last appeared on
television 1970.Henry died on March 31, 1981, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at
the age of 74. He had suffered from cancer.
known for his stage work on the Las Vegas Strip for decades. He was
also a film and television actor. Henry got his start in burlesque and
was the comic to straightman Robert Alda, Alan Alda's father.Henry was
born Henry Rosenthal in New York City; the son of Anna (née
Richards), and Franklin Rosenthal. Henry's mother came from England,
and his father was German-American descended from the Pennsylvania
Dutch.Henry acted in films such as This Is the Army, Junior Prom, The
Joker Is Wild, Pal Joey, Ocean's 11, Pepe, Not Tonight Henry,
Sergeants 3, Johnny Cool, Robin and the 7 Hoods, and The Only Game in
Town. Henry made his television debut in The Thin Man in the episode
"The Case of the Baggy Pants" portrayed Noonan. Henry last appeared on
television 1970.Henry died on March 31, 1981, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at
the age of 74. He had suffered from cancer.
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