Tony Hendra, British humorist who shrunk ‘Spinal Tap’s’ Stonehenge, dead at 79

Tony Hendra — the British humorist best known as the “This is Spinal Tap” manager who blunderingly shrunk Stonehenge — died Thursday of Lou Gehrig’s disease in Yonkers, NY. He was 79, and had battled the illness, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, since 2019. “A brilliant satirist,” the iconic 1984 mockumentary’s director, Rob Reiner,...

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Tony Hendra — the British humorist best known as the “This is Spinal Tap” manager who blunderingly shrunk Stonehenge — died Thursday of Lou Gehrig’s disease in Yonkers, NY. He was 79, and had battled the illness, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, since 2019. “A brilliant satirist,” the iconic 1984 mockumentary’s director, Rob Reiner,... https://ift.tt/eA8V8J