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Character actor, Henry Gibson, was born James Bateman on Sep 21, 1935 in Germantown, PA. Gibson died at the age of 74 on Sep 14, 2009 in Malibu, CA .

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Attended the Catholic University of America with actor Jon Voight during the 1950s. Along with Voight, he developed a comedy routine and came up with the stage name Henry Gibson. Voight used the name Harold Gibson and together they played two southern hillbillies. After this, Voight took up more serious acting whilst Henry Gibson carried on with his comedy routine, eventually landing his famous role on "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1967), playing a southern poet.

Attended Catholic University of America (CUA) in Washington, DC.

Henry Gibson is actually a stage name - he was born James Bateman. He named himself after Norwegian poet Henrik Ibsen because "...if you say his name with a Southern accent it sounds like Henry Gibson"

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