Jane Fonda

Acting · Born 1937-12-21 in New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress, activist, and former fashion model. She is the recipient of various accolades including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the AFI Life Achievement Award, the Golden Lion Honorary Award, the Honorary Palme d'Or, and the Cecil B. DeMille Award. Born to socialite Frances Ford Seymour and actor Henry Fonda, Fonda made her acting debut with the 1960 Broadway play There Was a Little Girl, for which she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, and made her screen debut later the same year with the romantic comedy Tall Story. She rose to prominence during the 1960s with the comedies Period of Adjustment (1962), Sunday in…

Filmography

• Klute as Bree Daniels
• Gregory Peck: His Own Man as Self
• The China Syndrome as Kimberly Wells
• 80 for Brady as Trish
• Monster-in-Law as Viola Fields
• The Electric Horseman as Hallie
• Cat Ballou as Catherine 'Cat' Ballou
• Fun with Dick and Jane as Jane Harper
• On Golden Pond as Chelsea Thayer Wayne
• The Chase as Anna Reeves