One of the gigantic comic character actors of modern times,
Henry Gibson, died today at age 73 after battling cancer.
Gibson was an actor with
a credit list as long as your arm, whose work included performing as a
Laugh In regular, the role of the Neo-Nazi in
The Blues Brothers, the voice of WIlbur in the original
Charlotte's Web film, in Paul Thomas Anderson's
Magnolia and most recently a stretch on
Boston Legal. He was also a something of