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Dwight Henry (born 1962) is an American actor, baker, and businessman. He is best known for his role as Wink, Hushpuppy's father, in the film Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012).
Actor: Beasts of the Southern Wild. Dwight Henry was born on 19 February 1963 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012), 12 Years a Slave (2013) and Sexual Healing.
Jun 27, 2012 · For Dwight Henry, the owner of the Buttermilk Drop Bakery & Café in New Orleans’s Seventh Ward and star of the new film Beasts of the Southern Wild (opening today in New...
Dwight Henry. Highest Rated: 87% Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) Lowest Rated: 29% Easy Does It (2020) Birthday: Feb 19, 1963. Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Jun 27, 2012 · Dwight Henry is just one of those guys that you can't help but root for. His story is that of fiction: a humble baker living in New Orleans, Henry was tapped to play a lead role in a small, independent film. Called "Beasts of the Southern Wild," Henry's debut feature premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January, promptly won the fest's ...
Jul 20, 2012 · CNN — “Beasts of the Southern Wild” is a film of first-time triumphs: It’s writer/director Benh Zeitlin’s first feature, and the first acting roles for two of its stars, Quvenzhane Wallis...
Aug 3, 2014 · Dwight Henry has acting roles in two internationally acclaimed films under his belt, another major role in the pipeline and offers for future film work coming in all the time. But on...
Jul 26, 2016 · A small force of nature. Roger Ebert | 2012-06-22. She is the small, determined center of Benh Zeitlin's "Beasts of the Southern Wild," which opens July 6 and seems destined for a Best Picture nomination from the Academy. Quvenzhané Wallis was six when she filmed the role.
Young breakout star Quvenzhane Wallis joins Dwight Henry and writer/director Benh Zeitlin for a look at this critically praised drama.
Jul 8, 2016 · Being part of the heralded new film “The Birth of a Nation” had a profound impact on New Orleans actor Dwight Henry.
