Henry Fonda



First NameHenry
Middle NameJaynes
Last NameFonda
Full Name at BirthHenry Jaynes Fonda
Other NamesHank Fonda
Age77 (age at death)
Date of BirthMay 16, 1905
BirthplaceGrand Islands, Nebraska
Date of DeathAugust 12, 1982
Location of DeathLos Angeles, Ca
Cause of DeathCardiac Arrest
Height6' 1½" (187 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignTaurus
ReligionChristian Science
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameThe Grapes of Wrath (1940).
FatherWilliam Brace Fonda (father)
MotherElma Herberta Jaynes (mother)
Sister(s)Harriet McNeill Fonda (sister)
Jayne Fonda (sister)
Other Family MembersJane Fonda (daughter) (actress)
Peter Fonda (son) (actor)
Amy Fonda (adopted daughter)
Bridget Fonda (granddaughter)
Justin Fonda (grandson)
Troy Garity (grandson)
Vanessa Vadim (granddaughter)
FriendsJimmy Stewart, Joshua Logan, Myron McCormick, Burgess Meredith, John Steinbeck, Marlon Brando, Jocelyn Brando, Dorothy Brando, Myrna Loy, Hattie McDaniel
Associated PeopleFrances Seymour Brokaw (1st wife)
Margaret Sullivan (2nd wife)
Susan Blanchard (3rd wife)
Afdera Franchetti (4th wife)
Shirlee Mae Adams (5th wife)

Henry Jaynes Fonda (May 16, 1905 – August 12, 1982) was an American film and stage actor.


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Filmography

Selected Henry Fonda film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1981
Norman Thayer Jr.

1981
Summer Solstice
Joshua

1980
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
Narrator

1980
The Oldest Living Graduate
Colonel J.C. Kincaid

1979
Fire Chief Albert Risley

1979
The President

1979
Old Prospector

1979
Colonel Frederick Warner

1978
General Foster

1978
Dr. Krim

1978
Home to Stay
Grandpa George

1977
Simon Davenport

1977
Mr. Whitehead, President of Trojan Construction

1977
Elegant John Howard

1977
Soldier's Home
Host

1976
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz

1976
Almos' a Man
Narrator

1976
Captains and the Kings
Sen. Enfield Bassett

1976
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
Gen. Douglas MacArthur

1976
James Lawrence

1974
The Last 4 Days
Cardinale Schuster

1974
Clarence Darrow
Clarence Darrow

1973
Mark Sawyer

1973
Jack Beauregard

1973
Allan Davies

1973
The Alpha Caper
Mark Forbes

1973
The Red Pony
Carl Tiflin

1971
The Smith Family
Det. Sgt. Chad Smith

1970
Henry Stamper

1970
Harley Sullivan

1970
Woodward W. Lopeman

1970
Capt. John G. Nolan

1970
Howdy
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1969
Joshua Richards

1968
Bob Larkin

1968
Commissioner Anthony X. Russell

1968
John S. Bottomly

1968
Frank Beardsley

1968
Pat Paulsen for President
Narrator

1967
Mayor Will Blue

1967
All About People
Narrator

1967
Ben Chamberlain

1965
Lt. Col. Kiley

1965
Adm. Chester Nimitz

1965
Marion 'Howdy' Lewis

1965
Dimitri Koulov

1964
The President

1964
William Russell

1963
Clay Spencer

1962
Robert Leffingwell

1962
Jethro Stuart

1962
Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

1962
San Francisco Fire
Narrator

1962
The Good Years
-

1961
Dr. Victor Fallon

1960
NBC White Paper
John F. Kennedy

1959
Willie Bauche

1959
Clay Blaisedell

1959
The Deputy
Marshal Simon Fry

1958
Lewis Easton

1958
Rangers of Yellowstone
Narrator

1957
Juror #8

1957
Morgan 'Morg' Hickman

1956
Manny Balestrero

1956
Pierre Bezukhov

1955
Lt. JG Douglas A. 'Doug' Roberts

1954
Alan Squier

1953
Emmett Kelly

1953
Medallion Theatre
-

1951
Benjy
Narrator

1951
Clarence Earl Gideon

1949
Nightclub Waiter

1948
Lt. Col. Owen Thursday

1948
Lank Solsky

1947
Peter Lapham

1947
A Fugitive

1947
Joe Adams

1943
Cpl. Colin Spence

1943
Gil Carter

1942
John Wheeler

1942
George

1942
Agustus 'Little Pinks' Pinkerton, II

1942
Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page

1942
Tommy Turner

1941
Charles

1941
Peter Kirk

1941
John Murdock

1940
Chad Hanna

1940
Alexander Moore

1940
Tom Joad

1940
Frank James

1939
Gilbert Martin

1939
Frank James

1939
Abraham Lincoln

1939
John J. 'Brick' Tennant

1938
Marco

1938
Ives Towner

1938
Preston Dillard

1938
Jim Kimmerlee

1938
Peter Ames

1937
Slim

1937
Jack V. Merrick, Jr.

1937
Kerry Gilfallen

1937
Eddie Taylor

1936
Dave Tolliver

1936
Spendthrift
Townsend Middleton

1936
Anthony Amberton, John Smith

1935
'Johnny' Street

1935
The Farmer Takes a Wife
Dan Harrow

1935
David Bartlett

Producer Credits

1959
The Deputy
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1957
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Soundtrack Credits

1992
Fonda on Fonda
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1959
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1941
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1938
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1937
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