Tony Hendra
Tony Hendra | |
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Hendra in 2015 | |
| Born | Anthony Christopher Hendra 10 July 1941 Hertfordshire, England, UK |
| Died | 4 March 2021 (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 |
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.