Acting
Henny Backus
- Titles
- 12movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1954 to 1972, with a break from 1955 to 1971, busiest in 1954 and 1972 with 1 main title each.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
When Magoo Flew65/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia7.4average 3.6
- Historical5.2average 2.6
- Wholesome5.6average 3.3
- Situational Comedy4.2average 2.7
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Catharsis5.8average 5.1
- Physical Comedy3.0average 2.5
- Politics3.0average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Uncanny0.4, average 2.5
- Scare0.8, average 2.6
- Mystery2.6, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
141980s
1 title
The Gossip Columnist (1980)
as Henny Backus
1970s
3 titles · average score 66
53
The Love Boat (1977)
TV show · as Mrs. Landers
79
Emergency! (1972)
TV show · as Ginger Merkl
Magic Carpet (1972)
as Edna Benson
1960s
3 titles · average score 70
58
Hello Down There (1969)
as Mrs. Webster
Accidental Family (1967)
TV show
83
Gilligan's Island (1964)
TV show · as Native Mother
1950s
7 titles · average score 66
59
Holiday for Lovers (1959)
as Connie McDougal
65
The High Cost of Loving (1958)
as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
56
Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
as Bossy Wife
59
The Great Man (1956)
as Mrs. Rieber
71
Blackboard Jungle (1955)
as Miss Brady (uncredited)
65
When Magoo Flew (1954)
as Stewardess (uncredited)
85
Julius Caesar (1953)
as Citizen of Rome (uncredited)