Tony Hendra
British satirist and author (1941–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Tony Hendra?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Anthony Christopher Hendra (10 July 1941 – 4 March 2021) was an English satirist and writer who worked mostly in the United States. He 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.
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Tony Hendra | |
---|---|
Born | Anthony Christopher Hendra[1] 10 July 1941 Hertfordshire, England, UK |
Died | 4 March 2021(2021-03-04) (aged 79) Yonkers, New York, US |
Occupation | Satirist, author |
Genre | Fiction, non-fiction, satire, social commentary |
Years active | 1961–2018 |
Spouse |
Judith H. Christmas
(m. 1964; div. 1985)Carla Hendra (m. 1986) |
Children | 5 |
Close