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width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Henry Fonda</b></font><p><img src="henry-fonda.jpg" height=354 width=279 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Henry Fonda"><b>AKA</b> Henry Jaynes Fonda<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/654/000106336/" class=proflink>16-May</a>-<a href="/lists/904/000105589/" class=proflink>1905</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/871/000081628/" class=proflink>Grand Island, NE</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/111/000106790/" class=proflink>12-Aug</a>-<a href="/lists/492/000106174/" class=proflink>1982</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/582/000069375/" class=proflink>Los Angeles, CA</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> Heart Failure<br><b>Remains:</b> Cremated (ashes scattered)<br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> Actor<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>12 Angry Men</i><p><b>Father:</b> William Brace Fonda<br><b>Mother:</b> Herberta Jaynes<br><b>Wife:</b> Frances Seymour Brokaw (2nd, m. 1936, d. 14-Apr-1950)<br><b>Daughter:</b> <a href="/people/637/000022571/">Jane Fonda</a><br><b>Son:</b> <a href="/people/538/000023469/">Peter Fonda</a><br><b>Wife:</b> Afdera Franchetti (4th, Countess, m. 10-Mar-1957, div. 1961)<br><b>Wife:</b> <a href="/people/857/000118503/">Margaret Sullavan</a> (1st, actress, m. 1931, div. 1932)<br><b>Wife:</b> <a href="/people/299/000169789/">Susan Blanchard</a> (3rd, m. 28-Dec-1950, div. 1956)<br><b>Daughter:</b> Amy Fishman (stepdaughter, b. 1953, Blanchard's daughter, adopted by Fonda)<br><b>Wife:</b> Shirley Mae Adams (5th, m. 1965)<br><p> <a href="/org/977/000353915/">Hollywood Anti-Nazi League</a> <br> Endorsement of <a href="/company/818/000124446/">American Tobacco Company</a> Lucky Strike cigarettes<br> <a href="/honors/511/000032415/">Oscar for Best Actor</a> 1982 for <i>On Golden Pond</i><br> <a href="/honors/636/000044504/">Golden Globe</a> 1982 for <i>On Golden Pond</i><br> <a href="/honors/469/000032373/">American Film Institute Life Achievement Award</a> 1977<br> <a href="/honors/109/000048962/">Kennedy Center Honor</a> 1979<br> <a href="/honors/048/000111712/">National Cowboy Hall of Fame</a> <br> <a href="/honors/312/000044180/">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> 1601 Vine St.<br> <a href="/event/450/000363358/">Visited Disneyland</a> Candlelight Procession (Dec-1968)<br> Risk Factors: <a href="/lists/786/000167285/">Pacemaker</a><br> <p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">TELEVISION</font><br> <a href="/tv/832/000213193/">The Smith Family</a> Det. Sgt. Chad Smith (1971-72)<br> <a href="/tv/831/000213192/">The Deputy</a> Marshal Simon Fry (1959-61)<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/835/000032739/">On Golden Pond (4-Dec-1981)</a> · Norman Thayer, Jr.<br> <a href="/films/225/000036117/">Gideon's Trumpet (30-Apr-1980)</a> <br> <a href="/films/085/000133683/">The Oldest Living Graduate (7-Apr-1980)</a> · Col. J. C. Kincaid<br> <a href="/films/194/000042068/">Meteor (19-Oct-1979)</a> <br> <a href="/films/391/000088127/">Wanda Nevada (17-Aug-1979)</a> <br> <a href="/films/797/000112461/">City on Fire (24-May-1979)</a> <br> <a href="/films/088/000033986/">Roots: The Next Generations (18-Feb-1979)</a> <br> <a href="/films/383/000034281/">The Swarm (14-Jul-1978)</a> · Dr. Krim<br> <a href="/films/547/000092271/">Fedora (30-May-1978)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/934/000255169/">The Greatest Battle (7-Feb-1978)</a> <br> <a href="/films/966/000255201/">The Great Smokey Roadblock (7-Sep-1977)</a> <br> <a href="/films/369/000034267/">Rollercoaster (17-Jun-1977)</a> <br> <a href="/films/726/000038612/">Tentacles (17-Mar-1977)</a> <br> <a href="/films/679/000174157/">Captains and the Kings (30-Sep-1976)</a> <br> <a href="/films/654/000032558/">Midway (18-Jun-1976)</a> · Adm. Chester W. Nimitz<br> <a href="/films/931/000263142/">The Last Days of Mussolini (29-Mar-1974)</a> <br> <a href="/films/910/000091637/">My Name Is Nobody (13-Dec-1973)</a> · Jack Beauregard<br> <a href="/films/200/000083948/">Ash Wednesday (1-Nov-1973)</a> <br> <a href="/films/816/000135411/">Night Flight from Moscow (7-Apr-1973)</a> <br> <a href="/films/425/000232726/">The Red Pony (18-Mar-1973)</a> <br> <a href="/films/708/000033609/">Sometimes a Great Notion (19-Jan-1972)</a> · Henry<br> <a href="/films/298/000065103/">There Was a Crooked Man... (19-Sep-1970)</a> · Woodward Lopeman<br> <a href="/films/377/000038263/">The Cheyenne Social Club (12-Jun-1970)</a> <br> <a href="/films/518/000037407/">Too Late the Hero (20-May-1970)</a> <br> <a href="/films/825/000035720/">Once Upon a Time in the West (21-Dec-1968)</a> · Frank<br> <a href="/films/254/000039137/">The Boston Strangler (16-Oct-1968)</a> · John S. Bottomly<br> <a href="/films/081/000035973/">Yours, Mine and Ours (24-Apr-1968)</a> <br> <a href="/films/959/000040839/">Madigan (13-Mar-1968)</a> · Commissioner Anthony X. Russell<br> <a href="/films/457/000083208/">Firecreek (24-Jan-1968)</a> · Larkin<br> <a href="/films/090/000209460/">Stranger on the Run (31-Oct-1967)</a> <br> <a href="/films/518/000083269/">Welcome to Hard Times (1-May-1967)</a> · Will Blue<br> <a href="/films/629/000036521/">A Big Hand for the Little Lady (8-Jun-1966)</a> · Meredith<br> <a href="/films/205/000033106/">Battle of the Bulge (16-Dec-1965)</a> · Lt. Col. Kiley<br> <a href="/films/377/000231681/">The Dirty Game (23-Jun-1965)</a> <br> <a href="/films/288/000037177/">In Harm's Way (6-Apr-1965)</a> · CINCPAC II<br> <a href="/films/536/000083287/">The Rounders (8-Jan-1965)</a> · Howdy Lewis<br> <a href="/films/660/000032564/">Sex and the Single Girl (25-Dec-1964)</a> · Frank<br> <a href="/films/576/000032480/">Fail Safe (7-Oct-1964)</a> · The President<br> <a href="/films/503/000065308/">The Best Man (5-Apr-1964)</a> · William Russell<br> <a href="/films/654/000041531/">Spencer's Mountain (16-May-1963)</a> <br> <a href="/films/375/000034273/">How the West Was Won (1-Nov-1962)</a> · Jethro Stuart<br> <a href="/films/829/000033730/">The Longest Day (Sep-1962)</a> · Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt<br> <a href="/films/054/000037940/">Advise and Consent (6-Jun-1962)</a> · Robert Leffingwell<br> <a href="/films/653/000041530/">The Man Who Understood Women (2-Oct-1959)</a> <br> <a href="/films/265/000065070/">Warlock (1-Apr-1959)</a> <br> <a href="/films/603/000174081/">Stage Struck (22-Apr-1958)</a> · Lewis Easton<br> <a href="/films/398/000079161/">The Tin Star (23-Oct-1957)</a> · Morg Hickman<br> <a href="/films/462/000037351/">12 Angry Men (13-Apr-1957)</a> · Juror #8<br> <a href="/films/645/000038531/">The Wrong Man (22-Dec-1956)</a> · Manny Balestrero<br> <a href="/films/702/000041579/">War and Peace (21-Aug-1956)</a> · Pierre<br> <a href="/films/282/000037171/">Mister Roberts (30-Jul-1955)</a> · Lt. Roberts<br> <a href="/films/544/000061361/">Fort Apache (9-Mar-1948)</a> · Lt. Col. Owen Thursday<br> <a href="/films/264/000115916/">On Our Merry Way (3-Feb-1948)</a> · Lank<br> <a href="/films/479/000042353/">Daisy Kenyon (25-Dec-1947)</a> · Peter Lapham<br> <a href="/films/214/000038100/">The Fugitive (3-Nov-1947)</a> · A Fugitive<br> <a href="/films/902/000038788/">The Long Night (28-May-1947)</a> · Joe<br> <a href="/films/247/000035142/">My Darling Clementine (3-Dec-1946)</a> <br> <a href="/films/343/000033244/">The Ox-Bow Incident (21-May-1943)</a> · Gil Carter<br> <a href="/films/545/000223873/">Immortal Sergeant (11-Jan-1943)</a> · Cpl. Colin Spence<br> <a href="/films/786/000089519/">The Big Street (13-Aug-1942)</a> · Agustus "Little Pinks" Pinkerton II<br> <a href="/films/803/000040683/">Tales of Manhattan (5-Aug-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/974/000257203/">The Magnificent Dope (1-Jul-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/543/000040423/">The Male Animal (4-Apr-1942)</a> · Tommy Turner<br> <a href="/films/219/000203607/">Rings on Her Fingers (20-Mar-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/962/000133563/">You Belong to Me (22-Oct-1941)</a> · Peter Kirk<br> <a href="/films/053/000271237/">Wild Geese Calling (15-Aug-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/049/000043917/">The Lady Eve (25-Feb-1941)</a> · Charles<br> <a href="/films/433/000253671/">Chad Hanna (25-Dec-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/889/000067688/">The Return of Frank James (10-Aug-1940)</a> · Frank James<br> <a href="/films/649/000135244/">Lillian Russell (15-May-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/302/000037191/">The Grapes of Wrath (15-Mar-1940)</a> · Tom Joad<br> <a href="/films/023/000036912/">Drums Along the Mohawk (3-Nov-1939)</a> · Gilbert Martin<br> <a href="/films/464/000037353/">Young Mr. Lincoln (30-May-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/307/000079070/">The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1-Apr-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/604/000174082/">Let Us Live (29-Mar-1939)</a> · Brick Tennant<br> <a href="/films/242/000079005/">Jesse James (13-Jan-1939)</a> · Frank James<br> <a href="/films/286/000079049/">The Mad Miss Manton (8-Oct-1938)</a> · Peter Ames<br> <a href="/films/364/000252605/">Spawn of the North (26-Aug-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/964/000041841/">Blockade (16-Jun-1938)</a> · Marco<br> <a href="/films/237/000038123/">Jezebel (10-Mar-1938)</a> · Preston Dillard<br> <a href="/films/774/000256006/">I Met My Love Again (14-Jan-1938)</a> · Ives<br> <a href="/films/915/000037804/">That Certain Woman (15-Sep-1937)</a> · Jack Merrick<br> <a href="/films/901/000037790/">Slim (24-Jun-1937)</a> · Slim<br> <a href="/films/827/000038713/">You Only Live Once (27-Jan-1937)</a> · Eddie Taylor<br> <a href="/films/946/000133547/">Wings of the Morning (1937)</a> · Kerry<br> <a href="/films/237/000267433/">Spendthrift (22-Jul-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/850/000264058/">The Moon's Our Home (10-Apr-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/099/000091823/">The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (19-Feb-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/994/000205379/">I Dream Too Much (27-Nov-1935)</a> · Jonathan Street<br> <a href="/films/843/000271030/">Way Down East (16-Oct-1935)</a> <br> <a href="/films/820/000033721/">The Farmer Takes a Wife (11-Jun-1935)</a> <br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=26418"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=26418">Henry Fonda</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=26418" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>