Acting · Hertfordshire, England, UK · Born July 10, 1941
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
MovieBelushi
2020
as Self (archive footage)
MovieDrunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
as Self
MovieWhatever Happened to Spitting Image?
2010
as Self (archive footage)
TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Book Publisher
MovieSuits
1999
as George Parkyn
TVThe Cosby Mysteries
1994
MovieLife with Mikey
1993
as Cookie Commercial Director
MovieJumpin' Jack Flash
1986
as Hunter
TVMiami Vice
1984
as Gordon Wiggins
MovieThis Is Spinal Tap
1984
as Ian Faith
MovieSpinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981
as Ian Faith
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
TVKraft Music Hall
1958
as Self
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
