Henny BackusActingMarch 21, 1911— December 9, 2004(93 years old)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAPopularity: 0IMDbBiographyHenny Backus (born Henrietta Kaye) was a Broadway showgirl in the 1930s whose stage credits include Orson Welles's 'Horse Eats Hat'. She was the wife of actor and comedian Jim Backus.Known For6.3The Love BoatMrs. Landers7.9Emergency!7.4Gilligan's IslandNative Mother7.3Of Mice and Men6.5Accidental Family4.5Meet Me in Las VegasBossy Wife5.0The Great ManMrs. Rieber9.0Magic CarpetEdna Benson6.3Holiday for LoversConnie McDougal5.9Hello Down ThereMrs. Webster7.3The Gossip ColumnistHenny BackusFilmographyMovies12TV Shows4AllCast12CrewBrowse All1980s7.3The Gossip ColumnistHenny Backus1970s9.0Magic CarpetEdna Benson1960s5.9Hello Down ThereMrs. Webster5.2Don't Make WavesSelf (uncredited)1950s6.3Holiday for LoversConnie McDougal6.8The High Cost of LovingMrs. Mason (uncredited)4.5Meet Me in Las VegasBossy Wife5.0The Great ManMrs. Rieber6.9Blackboard JungleMiss Brady (uncredited)6.7When Magoo FlewStewardess (uncredited)7.1Julius CaesarCitizen of Rome (uncredited)1930s7.3Of Mice and Men