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Peter Henry Fonda (February 23, 1940 – August 16, 2019) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He was a two-time Academy Award nominee, both for acting and screenwriting, and a two-time Golden Globe Award winner for his acting.
Sep 17, 2024 · Peter Fonda was an American actor, writer, and director who was a counterculture icon, best known for the cult classic film Easy Rider (1969). He was also a member of a legendary acting family that included his father, sister, and daughter—Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, and Bridget Fonda, respectively.
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Peter Henry Fonda was born in New York City, to legendary screen star Henry Fonda and Ontario, Canada-born New York socialite Frances Brokaw (born Frances Ford Seymour). He was the younger brother of actress and activist Jane Fonda and the father of actress Bridget Fonda.
- February 23, 1940
- August 16, 2019
Aug 21, 2019 · Peter Fonda, who broke out from under the legendary Fonda family name with Easy Rider, died on Friday, Aug. 16, at his home in Los Angeles, according to his rep. He was 79.
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Sep 4, 2019 · Peter Fonda (1940–2019), as her older lover, himself a relic of that lysergic decade, gazing at his reflection in a mirror, checking his hair, checking his teeth: “We all did.” In 1966, Fonda—actor, director, celebrity biker, heartfelt activist, hilarious stoner, and consummate movie star—was handcuffed in a riot of colors on the ...
Aug 17, 2019 · This article originally appeared in the January 2009 issue of Esquire. Peter Fonda died Tuesday at the age of 79. I was born famous, so right off the bat, fame meant nothing to me.
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Aug 22, 2019 · Peter Fonda, the actor who died on Aug. 16 at age 79, found his true path forward in the iconoclastic 1969 road drama 'Easy Rider.'.
