Henry Fonda
American Actor
Date of birth: 16 May 1905
Place of birth: Nebraska, USA
Date of death: 12 August 1982
Place of birth: California, USA
His wife: Frances Seymour Fonda
Children: Peter Fonda, Amy Fonda and Jane Fonda
Grand children: Bridget Fonda, Justin Fonda, Troy Garity and Vanessa Vadim
Before acting in Broadway, Henry Fonda started acting the Omaha Community Playhouse theater troupe directed by Dorothy Brando, mother of actor Marlon Brando.
1926 Henry Fonda moved to Broadway and acted in plays like New Faces of America" and "The Farmer Takes a Wife".
1935 He acted in the filmic version of The Farmer Takes a Wife
1936 He got married to Frances Seymour Fonda (Brokaw)
1939 Henry Fonda played the role of Abraham Lincoln in the film “Young Mr. Lincoln”
1948 Henry Fonda received a Tony Award as Best Dramatic Actor for “Mister Roberts”
1965 On december 3rd, he got married to Shirley Fonda
1975 Henry Fonda was nominated for a Tony Award as Best Dramatic actor for the film Clarence Darrow.
1979 He won a special Tony in 1979
1982 Fonda received an Academy Award for Best Actor thanks to his role in On Golden Pond, he was 76 at the time
1982 Short after receiving an Academy Award, Fonda died from a heart disease in Los Angeles, California.
2005 Henry Fonda was pictured on a 37¢ USA commemorative postage stamp in the Legends of Hollywood series, issued in his honor.
Filmography
On Golden Pond
Meteor
Wanda Nevada
City on Fire
The Swarm
Fedora
Grande attacco, Il (The Biggest Battle USA)
The Last of the Cowboys .
Rollercoaster
Tentacoli (Tentacles (USA)
Captains and the Kings
Midway
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
Mussolini: Ultimo atto (The Last Four Days USA)
Mio nome è Nessuno, Il (Lonesome Gun USA)
Ash Wednesday
Serpent, Le
Sometimes a Great Notion
There Was a Crooked Man
The Cheyenne Social Club
Too Late the Hero
C'era una volta il West (Once Upon a Time in the West USA)
The Boston Strangler
Yours, Mine and Ours
Madigan
Firecreek
Welcome to Hard Times
All About People
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Battle of the Bulge
The Dirty Game
In Harm's Way
The Rounders
Sex and the Single Girl
Fail-Safe
The Best Man
Spencer's Mountain
How the West Was Won
The Longest Day of Ken Annakin, Andrew MartonBernhard Wicki
Advise & Consent
San Francisco Fire
The Man Who Understood Women
Warlock
Stage Struck
Movietone Adventure: Rangers of Yellowstone
The Tin Star
12 Angry Men
The Wrong Man
War and Peace
Mister Roberts
Fort Apache
On Our Merry Way
Daisy Kenyon
The Fugitive
The Long Night
My Darling Clementine
The Ox-Bow Incident
Immortal Sergeant
The Big Street
Tales of Manhattan
The Magnificent Dope
The Male Animal
Rings on Her Fingers
You Belong to Me
Wild Geese Calling
The Lady Eve
Chad Hanna
The Return of Frank James
Lillian Russell
The Grapes of Wrath
Drums Along the Mohawk
Young Mr. Lincoln
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Let Us Live!
Jesse James
The Mad Miss Manton
Spawn of the North
Blockade
Jezebel
I Met My Love Again
That Certain Woman
Slim
You Only Live Once
Wings of the Morning
Spendthrift
The Moon's Our Home
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
I Dream Too Much
Way Down East
The Farmer Takes a Wife
TV
Solstice
Gideon's Trumpet
The Oldest Living Graduate
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
Roots: The Next Generations
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Home to Stay
Soldier's Home
Almos' a Man
Clarence Darrow
The Alpha Caper
The Red Pony
The Smith Family
Stranger on the Run
The Deputy