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FMCFri, Nov 20, 7:30 AMMy Darling ClementineBuy
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Henry Fonda Biography

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  • Birth Name: Henry Jaynes Fonda
  • Birth Place: Grand Island, NE
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/16/1905, Taurus
  • Date of Death: 08/12/1982
  • Profession: Actor; producer
Henry Fonda Fast Facts:
  • Held two jobs while attending the University of Minnesota, where he studied journalism.
  • Turned to acting when Dorothy Brando, the mother of Marlon, asked him to help out at the Omaha Community Playhouse.
  • Roomed with Jimmy Stewart early in his career while they both pursued theatrical work in New York City.
  • To secure his legendary role in The Grapes of Wrath (1940), he had to sign a seven-year contract with 20th Century Fox.
  • Enlisted in the Navy during World War II; earned a Bronze Star and a Presidential Citation Award for his service.
  • Received a Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute in 1978 and an Honorary Oscar in 1980.
  • Acted with his daughter Jane in his 1981 swan song On Golden Pond, for which he earned the Best Actor Oscar.
    Henry Fonda Relationships:
  • Afdera Franchetti - Ex-wife
  • Amy Fonda - Daughter
  • Frances Seymour Brokaw - Wife (deceased)
  • Harriet Fonda Warren - Sister
  • Herberta Fonda - Mother
  • Jane Fonda - Daughter
  • Jayne Fonda - Sister
  • Margaret Sullavan - Ex-wife
  • Peter Fonda - Son
  • Shirlee Fonda - Wife
  • Susan Blanchard - Ex-wife
  • William Brace Fonda - Father

  • Henry Fonda Awards:
  • 1957 Oscar: Best Motion Picture of the Year - Nominee
  • 1980 Oscar: Honorary Award - Winner
  • 1980 Golden Globe: Cecil B. DeMille Award - Winner
  • 1948 Tony: Actor (Dramatic) - Winner
  • 1975 Tony: Actor (Dramatic) - Nominee
  • 1979 Tony: Special Award - Winner
  • 1958 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
  • 1982 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama - Winner
  • 1980 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Special - Nominee
  • 1975 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Special Program - Nominee
  • 1973 Emmy: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
  • 1976 Grammy: Best Spoken Word Album - Winner
  • 1940 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
  • 1981 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Winner

  • College:
  • Attended the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
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