
Henry Gottfried
ActingAbout Henry Gottfried
Henry Gottfried is a theater artist based in NYC. His directing and associate directing credits include Broadway and Off-Broadway projects, as well as NYC concerts and the development of new works. (Most recently: A CHRISTMAS CAROL on Broadway, directed by Michael Arden, starring Jefferson Mays). Henry has also developed new plays as a director/collaborative dramaturg at Ojai Playwrights Conference and Hedgebrook Playwrights Festival. As an actor, he has performed in the Broadway production of WAITRESS (original cast; later, the role of Dr. Pomatter), the national tours of BRIGHT STAR (Billy) and PIPPIN (u/s Pippin), and the world premiere production of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA at Chicago’s Nederlander Theatre. Henry performed with the televised broadcast of Peter Pan Live! on NBC and has appeared on Good Morning America and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Henry Gottfried reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Henry Gottfried's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Henry Gottfried remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Waitress: The Musical, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Henry Gottfried Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Henry Gottfried's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Henry Gottfried.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Waitress: The Musical | Ensemble | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Peter Pan Live! | understudy Peter Pan/swing for lost boys | Flop | Similar → |
Henry Gottfried - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Henry Gottfried?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Henry Gottfried is "Waitress: The Musical" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Henry Gottfried acted in?
Henry Gottfried has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

