Vic Henley
Vic Henley | |
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| Born | October 2, 1962 Oxford, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | April 6, 2020 (aged 57) |
| Occupation | Comedian |
Victor Darrell Henley (October 2, 1962 – April 6, 2020), was an American comedian. Henley appeared on HBO, CBS, NBC, Fox, BRAVO, CMT, XM radio MTV, A&E, The History Channel. He was a VH1 VJ and had his own Comedy Central half-hour special as well as performances on The Late Show and The Tonight Show.
Early life[]
Henley was born on October 2, 1962, in Oxford, Alabama, and was a graduate of Auburn University. He was set to become a stockbroker before he landed a spot in comedy.
Career[]
Henley was co-author of the national best-selling book Games Rednecks Play with fellow comedian Jeff Foxworthy.[1] Henley was a close friend of Kathleen Madigan and Ron White.
He was a regular contributor and guest on the "Opie" (Gregg Hughes) show on XM radio along with Carl Ruiz and Sherrod Small.
He had appeared on HBO, CBS, NBC, FOX, BRAVO, CMT, MTV, A&E, The History Channel. He was a VH-1 VJ and has his own Comedy Central half-hour special, as well as performances on The Late Show and The Tonight Show.
Death and legacy[]
Henley died after suffering a pulmonary embolism April 6, 2020, aged 57.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Vic Henley, Comedy Central Star, Dead at 57". Entertainment Tonight.
- ^ "Comedian Vic Henley Dies at 57 — Adam Sandler, Larry the Cable Guy and More Pay Tribute". PEOPLE.com.
External links[]
- 1962 births
- 2020 deaths
- Comedians from Alabama
- Deaths from pulmonary embolism
- American male comedians
- Writers from Alabama
- People from Oxford, Alabama
- Auburn University alumni