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Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
TMCeSat, Jul 4, 6:55 PM3:10 to YumaBuy
BIOMon, Jul 6, 9:00 AMBio ClassicsBuy
BIOMon, Jul 6, 3:00 PMBio ClassicsBuy
FXTue, Jul 7, 8:00 PMWild HogsBuy
FXWed, Jul 8, 6:00 PMWild HogsBuy
TMCeWed, Jul 8, 11:30 PM3:10 to YumaBuy
TCMSun, Jul 12, 1:15 AMLilithBuy
FXSun, Jul 12, 9:00 PMWild HogsBuy
TMCeSun, Jul 12, 9:35 PM3:10 to YumaBuy
FXMon, Jul 13, 6:00 PMWild HogsBuy
IFCFri, Jul 17, 6:00 PMThe LimeyBuy

Peter Fonda Biography

Peter Fonda 

Costume Designer's Guild Awards - Arrivals
The Beverly Wilshire Hotel
Beverly Hills, California United States
February 17, 2007
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  • Birth Place: New York, NY
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/23/1940, Pisces
  • Profession: Actor; writer; director; producer
Peter Fonda Fast Facts:
  • Shot himself in the stomach at age 10; years later, while on an acid trip with John Lennon, he told the Beatles member, "I know what it's like to be dead," which reportedly inspired the Revolver song "She Said She Said."
  • Was admitted to the University of Omaha at age 17, without finishing high school.
  • During his stint in college, starred in an Omaha Playhouse production of Harvey.
  • In 1961, made his Broadway debut in Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole.
  • An avid sailor, he bought an 82-foot ketch called Tatoosh with the profits from 1969's acclaimed Easy Rider.
  • Wife Portia Rebecca Crockett is a direct descendant of Davy Crockett.
  • Released a candid autobiography, Don't Tell Dad: A Memoir, in 1998.
    Peter Fonda Relationships:
  • Amy Fonda - Half Sister
  • Bridget Fonda - Daughter
  • Frances Brokaw - Half Sister
  • Frances Seymour Brokaw Fonda - Mother
  • Henry Fonda - Father
  • Jane Fonda - Sister
  • Justin Fonda - Son
  • Portia Rebecca Crockett - Wife
  • Susan Brewer - Ex-wife
  • Thomas McGuane - Stepson
  • Troy Garity - Nephew

  • Peter Fonda Awards:
  • 1998 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama - Winner
  • 2000 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
  • 1964 Golden Globe: New Star of the Year - Actor - Nominee
  • 1999 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
  • 1997 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
  • 1969 Oscar: Best Writing (Original Screenplay) - Nominee
  • 1999 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee

  • College:
  • Attended University of Omaha, Omaha, NE
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