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He adopted the stage name Henry Gibson, which is a same-sounding phrase for the name of famed Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen. He also is known to have used the name Olsen Gibson. [2]
Henry Gibson was a versatile performer who appeared in films, TV shows, and animated series. He was known for his roles in Nashville, The Blues Brothers, Magnolia, and many more.
- January 1, 1
- Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- January 1, 1
- Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Henry Gibson was a comedian and actor who starred in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967) and Nashville (1975). He was born James Bateman and named himself after Norwegian poet Henrik Ibsen.
- September 21, 1935
- September 14, 2009
Henry Gibson, a veteran character actor who came to fame in the late 1960s as the flower-holding poet on TV’s landmark satirical comedy show “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” has died. He was 73....
Sep 17, 2009 · Henry Gibson, a cherub-faced actor who recited nonsense poems in a Southern drawl on the TV series “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” and who later stood out as a smarmy country star in the 1975 film...
Henry Gibson was a veteran character actor who played the flower-holding poet on TV's satirical comedy show “Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In." He died of cancer in 2009 at his home in Malibu.
Sep 17, 2009 · Henry Gibson, a wry comic character actor whose career included "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," "Nashville" and "Boston Legal," died Monday at his home in Malibu after a brief battle with...
