Tony Hendra

Tony Hendra
Hendra in 2015
Hendra in 2015
BornAnthony Christopher Hendra[1]
10 July 1941
Hertfordshire, England, UK
Died4 March 2021(2021-03-04) (aged 79)
Yonkers, New York, US
OccupationSatirist, author
GenreFiction, non-fiction, satire, social commentary
Years active1961–2018
Spouse
Judith H. Christmas
(m. 1964; div. 1985)

Carla Hendra
(m. 1986)
Children5

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.

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