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Jane Fonda
At Cannes festival in 1990s
Personal information
Date of birthDecember 21, 1937(age 72)
Birth nameLady Jayne Seymour Fonda
Birth placeNew York City New York, U.S.
OccupationActress, writer, activist
Years active1959-present
SpouseRoger Vadim (1965-1973) (divorced) 1 child
Tom Hayden (1973-1990) (divorced) 1 child
Ted Turner (1991-2001) (divorced)
Jane Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model and fitness guru. She rose to fame in the 1960s with films such as Barbarella and Cat Ballou and, excluding a 15 year hiatus, has appeared in films ever since. She has won two Academy Awards and received several other awards and nominations. She announced her retirement from acting in 1991, but returned to film in 2005 with Monster in Law, and later Georgia Rule, released in 2007. She also produced and starred in several exercise videos released between 1982 and 1995.
Fonda has been an activist for many political causes, one of the most notable and controversial of which was her opposition to the Vietnam War. She has also protested the Iraq War and violence against women. She describes herself as a liberal and a feminist. Since 2001, Fonda has been a Christian. She published an autobiography in 2005 and currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Your morning fashion and beauty report: Jane Fonda and Kelly Cutrone; Matthew ... - Los Angeles Times (blog) Tweet this news

Los Angeles Times (blog)---Jane Fonda- has Kelly Cutrone for dinner, calls the publicist a "fierce character." [NY Post] Check for Matthew Williamson's hidden messages in the window ...
Date : Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:29:09 GMT+00:00

Jane Fonda Calls Kelly Cutrone 'Fierce' - Huffington Post (blog) Tweet this news

Huffington Post (blog)--PR diva, best-selling author and vibrator purveyor Kelly Cutrone has an extensive fan base, with her newest praise coming from actress -Jane Fonda-. ...
Date : Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:03:06 GMT+00:00

No Amount of Yoga or Highlights Will Keep Jennifer Aniston Alive Forever - New York Magazine Tweet this news

New York Magazine---Jane Fonda- invited Kelly Cutrone over to her boyfriend, Richard Perry's, house to watch the Kell on Earth finale, since Perry and Cutrone used to work ...
Date : Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:43:03 GMT+00:00

On This Day in History: March 30 Fox Trot 'Til You Drop - Brooklyn Daily Eagle Tweet this news

Brooklyn Daily Eagle--Nominated for Best Actress was -Jane Fonda-. Susannah York also received a nomination, for Best Supporting Actress. The film was nominated for six other ...
Date : Tue, 30 Mar 2010 23:07:49 GMT+00:00

The Impact of Google's "China Syndrome" on Your Business Strategy - Fast Company Tweet this news

Fast Company--In the 1979 award-winning thriller, The China Syndrome, a reporter (-Jane Fonda-) and cameraman (Michael Douglas) discovered safety violations at a nuclear ...
Date : Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:02:23 GMT+00:00

On the agenda: Paul Joyce retrospective; Roksanda Ilincic; BFI's Capital Tales ... - Independent Tweet this news

Independent--In a career spanning over 40 years, photographer Paul Joyce has captured an impressive array of actors, film-makers and artists, from -Jane Fonda- in full ...
Date : Sun, 28 Mar 2010 00:01:49 GMT+00:00

Brown vs. Maddow: The feud that isn't - Boston Globe Tweet this news

Boston Globe--Too bad for Brown that Barbra Streisand, Dan Rather, and -Jane Fonda- don't reside in Massachusetts; he could probably scare up a lot more dough spreading ...
Date : Sat, 27 Mar 2010 02:45:20 GMT+00:00

Most Expensive Leggings: Which Are Totally Ludicrous? (PHOTOS, POLL) - Huffington Post (blog) Tweet this news

Huffington Post (blog)--They reminded me too much of the old workout gear ala -Jane Fonda- which by the way was great then but hitting the streets with them eeooooww! ...
Date : Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:32:34 GMT+00:00

Jane Fonda Kicks Off World Fitness Day May 1st - Pierce Mattie Public Relations (blog) Tweet this news

Pierce Mattie Public Relations (blog)--I remember growing up in the 70's and 80's to the aerobics craze that was the -Jane Fonda- Workout. And just as she originally introduced baby boomers ...
Date : Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:43:46 GMT+00:00

Jane Fonda narrates "Grapes of Wrath" in New York - Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) Tweet this news

Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)---Jane Fonda- (whose dad starred in the movie) did the narration. The piece was commissioned by Minnesota Opera and had its premiere at the Ordway Center in ...
Date : Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:23:52 GMT+00:00


Year Film Role Notes
1960 Tall Story June Ryder
1962 Walk on the Wild Side Kitty Twist
The Chapman Report Kathleen Barclay
Period of Adjustment Isabel Haverstick Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actress
1963 In the Cool of the Day Christine Bonner
Sunday in New York Eileen Tyler
1964 Les Félins (Joy House, The Love Cage) Melinda
La Ronde (Circle of Love) Sophie
1965 Cat Ballou Catherine 'Cat' Ballou Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1966 The Chase Anna Reeves
La Curée (The Game Is Over) Renee Saccard
Any Wednesday Ellen Gordon Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1967 Hurry Sundown Julie Ann Warren
Barefoot in the Park Corie Bratter Nominated-BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress
1968 Spirits of the Dead Contessa Frederica
Barbarella Barbarella
1969 They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Gloria Beatty Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
Nominated-Academy Award for Best Actress
Nominated-BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama
1971 Klute Bree Daniels Academy Award for Best Actress
Fotogramas de Plata for Best Foreign Movie Performer
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
Nominated-BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
1972 Tout va bien Suzanne
1973 Steelyard Blues Iris Caine
A Doll's House Nora Helmer
Golden Globe Henrietta Award, World Film Favorite - Female
1976 The Blue Bird The Night
1977 Fun with Dick and Jane Jane Harper
Julia Lillian Hellman BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama
Nominated-Academy Award for Best Actress
1978 Coming Home Sally Hyde Academy Award for Best Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Comes a Horseman Ella Connors
California Suite Hannah Warren
Golden Globe Henrietta Award, World Film Favorite - Female
1979 The China Syndrome Kimberly Wells BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Nominated-Academy Award for Best Actress
Nominated-American Movie Award for Best Actress
Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama
The Electric Horseman Alice 'Hallie' Martin
Golden Globe Henrietta Award, World Film Favorite - Female
1980 Nine to Five Judy Bernly
1981 On Golden Pond Chelsea Thayer Wayne American Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated-Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated-BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture
Rollover Lee Winters
1984 The Dollmaker Gertie Nevels Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Miniseries or a Movie
Nominated-Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Miniseries or Television Film
Terror in the Aisles archival footage
1985 Agnes of God Dr. Martha Livingston
1986 The Morning After Alex Sternbergen Nominated-Academy Award for Best Actress
1989 Old Gringo Harriet Winslow
1990 Stanley & Iris Iris Estelle King
2002 Searching for Debra Winger Herself
2003 V-Day: Until the Violence Stops Herself
2005 Monster-in-Law Viola Fields
2007 Georgia Rule Georgia Randall



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