Portrait of Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Bio: Henry Jaynes Fonda (May 16, 1905 – August 12, 1982) was an American actor who had a career that spanned five decades in Hollywood. Fonda cultivated a strong, appealing screen image in several films now considered to be classics, earning one Academy Award for Best Actor on two nominations
Born: Tue, May 16 1905
Birthplace: Grand Island, Nebraska, USA

Death: Thu, Aug 12 1982
Henry Fonda is 77 years old
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Poster of Henry Fonda for President
Henry Fonda for President
Henry Fonda will be
77 in Henry Fonda for President
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jan 30 2025
Poster of The Fondas: A Cinematic Dynasty
The Fondas: A Cinematic Dynasty
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in The Fondas: A Cinematic Dynasty
as 'Self - Actor (archive footage)'.
Sun, Aug 13 2023
Poster of Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Nov 29 2020
Poster of Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 06 2020
Poster of 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jan 28 2020
Poster of John Ford: The Man Who Invented America
John Ford: The Man Who Invented America
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in John Ford: The Man Who Invented America
as 'Self - Actor (archive footage)'.
Sun, Feb 03 2019
Poster of Jane Fonda in Five Acts
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Jane Fonda in Five Acts
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 21 2018
Poster of Spanish Western
Spanish Western
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Spanish Western
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, May 04 2015
Poster of John Ford & Monument Valley
John Ford & Monument Valley
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in John Ford & Monument Valley
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Mar 05 2013
Poster of Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Mar 04 2008
Poster of Jezebel: Legend of the South
Jezebel: Legend of the South
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Jezebel: Legend of the South
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, May 30 2006
Poster of Sacco and Vanzetti
Sacco and Vanzetti
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Sacco and Vanzetti
as 'Prof. Tommy Turner (archive footage)'.
Thu, Apr 06 2006
Poster of Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 07 2004
Poster of The Wages of Sin
The Wages of Sin
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in The Wages of Sin
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 18 2003
Poster of Something to Do with Death
Something to Do with Death
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Something to Do with Death
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 18 2003
Poster of An Opera of Violence
An Opera of Violence
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in An Opera of Violence
as 'Self - Actor (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 18 2003
Poster of Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Oct 31 2000
Poster of Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, May 12 1997
Poster of Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Mar 18 1997
Poster of La Classe américaine
La Classe américaine
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in La Classe américaine
as 'Hugues (archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 31 1993
Poster of Fonda on Fonda
Fonda on Fonda
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Fonda on Fonda
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 13 1992
Poster of Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Mon, Oct 28 1991
Poster of Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jul 15 1991
Poster of Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
as '(archive footage)'.
Mon, Jun 04 1990
Poster of The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 01 1988
Poster of Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Going Hollywood: The '30s
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Let Poland Be Poland
Let Poland Be Poland
Henry Fonda was
76 in Let Poland Be Poland
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 31 1982
Poster of Summer Solstice
Summer Solstice
Henry Fonda was
76 in Summer Solstice
as 'Joshua'.
Wed, Dec 30 1981
Poster of On Golden Pond
On Golden Pond
Henry Fonda was
76 in On Golden Pond
as 'Norman Thayer Jr.'.
Fri, Dec 04 1981
Poster of The Greatest Man in the World
The Greatest Man in the World
Henry Fonda was
76 in The Greatest Man in the World
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 09 1981
Poster of Gideon's Trumpet
Gideon's Trumpet
Henry Fonda was
74 in Gideon's Trumpet
as 'Clarence Earl Gideon'.
Wed, Apr 30 1980
Poster of The Oldest Living Graduate
The Oldest Living Graduate
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Oldest Living Graduate
as 'Col. J.C. Kincaid'.
Mon, Apr 07 1980
Poster of Barn Burning
Barn Burning
Henry Fonda was
74 in Barn Burning
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 17 1980
Poster of The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 17 1980
Poster of The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 03 1980
Poster of Paul's Case
Paul's Case
Henry Fonda was
74 in Paul's Case
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 11 1980
Poster of The Golden Honeymoon
The Golden Honeymoon
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Golden Honeymoon
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 04 1980
Poster of The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 04 1980
Poster of The Sky Is Gray
The Sky Is Gray
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Sky Is Gray
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Rappaccini's Daughter
Rappaccini's Daughter
Henry Fonda was
74 in Rappaccini's Daughter
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Meteor
Meteor
Henry Fonda was
74 in Meteor
as 'The President'.
Fri, Oct 19 1979
Poster of City on Fire
City on Fire
Henry Fonda was
74 in City on Fire
as 'Fire Chief Risley'.
Wed, Jul 11 1979
Poster of The Man Who Loved Bears
The Man Who Loved Bears
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Man Who Loved Bears
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jun 17 1979
Poster of Wanda Nevada
Wanda Nevada
Henry Fonda was
74 in Wanda Nevada
as 'Old Prospector'.
Fri, Jun 01 1979
Poster of A Special Sesame Street Christmas
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Henry Fonda was
73 in A Special Sesame Street Christmas
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 08 1978
Poster of The Swarm
The Swarm
Henry Fonda was
73 in The Swarm
as 'Dr. Walter Krim'.
Fri, Jul 14 1978
Poster of Fedora
Fedora
Henry Fonda was
73 in Fedora
as 'President of the Academy'.
Thu, Jun 29 1978
Poster of The Great Smokey Roadblock
The Great Smokey Roadblock
Henry Fonda was
73 in The Great Smokey Roadblock
as 'Elegant John'.
Wed, Jun 21 1978
Poster of Home to Stay
Home to Stay
Henry Fonda was
72 in Home to Stay
as 'Grandpa George'.
Tue, May 02 1978
Poster of The Biggest Battle
The Biggest Battle
Henry Fonda was
72 in The Biggest Battle
as 'Generale Foster'.
Tue, Feb 07 1978
Poster of Inside 'the Swarm'
Inside 'the Swarm'
Henry Fonda was
72 in Inside 'the Swarm'
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Rollercoaster
Rollercoaster
Henry Fonda was
72 in Rollercoaster
as 'Simon Davenport'.
Fri, Jun 10 1977
Poster of The Displaced Person
The Displaced Person
Henry Fonda was
71 in The Displaced Person
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 12 1977
Poster of I'm a Fool
I'm a Fool
Henry Fonda was
71 in I'm a Fool
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 05 1977
Poster of Tentacles
Tentacles
Henry Fonda was
71 in Tentacles
as 'Mr. Whitehead'.
Fri, Feb 25 1977
Poster of Underground Doctors
Underground Doctors
Henry Fonda was
71 in Underground Doctors
as 'Self - Host'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Soldier's Home
Soldier's Home
Henry Fonda was
71 in Soldier's Home
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Blue Hotel
The Blue Hotel
Henry Fonda was
71 in The Blue Hotel
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Henry Fonda was
71 in Bernice Bobs Her Hair
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 06 1976
Poster of Midway
Midway
Henry Fonda was
71 in Midway
as 'Adm. Chester W. Nimitz'.
Fri, Jun 18 1976
Poster of Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
Henry Fonda was
70 in Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
as 'Gen. Douglas MacArthur'.
Sun, Jan 04 1976
Poster of Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda was
70 in Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 01 1975
Poster of Clarence Darrow
Clarence Darrow
Henry Fonda was
69 in Clarence Darrow
as 'Clarence Darrow'.
Wed, Sep 04 1974
Poster of Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
Henry Fonda was
68 in Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 11 1974
Poster of The Last Four Days
The Last Four Days
Henry Fonda was
68 in The Last Four Days
as 'Kardinal Schuster'.
Wed, Mar 27 1974
Poster of My Name Is Nobody
My Name Is Nobody
Henry Fonda was
68 in My Name Is Nobody
as 'Jack Beauregard'.
Thu, Dec 13 1973
Poster of Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday
Henry Fonda was
68 in Ash Wednesday
as 'Mark Sawyer'.
Thu, Nov 01 1973
Poster of The Alpha Caper
The Alpha Caper
Henry Fonda was
68 in The Alpha Caper
as 'Mark Forbes'.
Sat, Oct 06 1973
Poster of The Serpent
The Serpent
Henry Fonda was
67 in The Serpent
as 'Alan Davies'.
Sat, Apr 07 1973
Poster of The Red Pony
The Red Pony
Henry Fonda was
67 in The Red Pony
as 'Carl Tiflin'.
Sat, Mar 17 1973
Poster of Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion
Henry Fonda was
66 in Sometimes a Great Notion
as 'Henry Stamper'.
Fri, Dec 17 1971
Poster of The American West of John Ford
The American West of John Ford
Henry Fonda was
66 in The American West of John Ford
as 'Self - Narrator'.
Sun, Dec 05 1971
Poster of Directed by John Ford
Directed by John Ford
Henry Fonda was
66 in Directed by John Ford
Mon, Sep 06 1971
Poster of There Was a Crooked Man...
There Was a Crooked Man...
Henry Fonda was
65 in There Was a Crooked Man...
as 'Woodward W. Lopeman'.
Fri, Sep 18 1970
Poster of The Cheyenne Social Club
The Cheyenne Social Club
Henry Fonda was
65 in The Cheyenne Social Club
as 'Harley Sullivan'.
Fri, Jun 12 1970
Poster of Too Late the Hero
Too Late the Hero
Henry Fonda was
65 in Too Late the Hero
as 'Capt. John G Nolan'.
Wed, May 20 1970
Poster of Stiletto
Stiletto
Henry Fonda was
64 in Stiletto
Wed, Jul 30 1969
Poster of An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
Henry Fonda was
63 in An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
as 'John Steinbeck (voice)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Poster of Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West
Henry Fonda was
63 in Once Upon a Time in the West
as 'Frank'.
Sat, Dec 21 1968
Poster of Pat Paulsen for President
Pat Paulsen for President
Henry Fonda was
63 in Pat Paulsen for President
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Oct 20 1968
Poster of The Boston Strangler
The Boston Strangler
Henry Fonda was
63 in The Boston Strangler
as 'John S. Bottomly'.
Tue, Oct 08 1968
Poster of Yours, Mine and Ours
Yours, Mine and Ours
Henry Fonda was
62 in Yours, Mine and Ours
as 'Frank Beardsley'.
Wed, Apr 24 1968
Poster of Madigan
Madigan
Henry Fonda was
62 in Madigan
as 'Commissioner Anthony X. Russell'.
Fri, Mar 29 1968
Poster of Firecreek
Firecreek
Henry Fonda was
62 in Firecreek
as 'Bob Larkin'.
Wed, Jan 24 1968
Poster of A Space to Grow
A Space to Grow
Henry Fonda was
62 in A Space to Grow
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Stranger on the Run
Stranger on the Run
Henry Fonda was
62 in Stranger on the Run
as 'Ben Chamberlain'.
Tue, Oct 31 1967
Poster of Welcome to Hard Times
Welcome to Hard Times
Henry Fonda was
61 in Welcome to Hard Times
as 'Mayor Will Blue'.
Sun, Apr 30 1967
Poster of To Save a Soldier
To Save a Soldier
Henry Fonda was
61 in To Save a Soldier
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Oct 23 1966
Poster of Born to Buck
Born to Buck
Henry Fonda was
61 in Born to Buck
as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Sep 01 1966
Poster of A Big Hand for the Little Lady
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Henry Fonda was
61 in A Big Hand for the Little Lady
as 'Meredith'.
Wed, Jun 08 1966
Poster of The Really Big Family
The Really Big Family
Henry Fonda was
60 in The Really Big Family
as 'Self - Narrator'.
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge
Henry Fonda was
60 in Battle of the Bulge
as 'Lt Col Kiley'.
Thu, Dec 16 1965
Poster of The Dirty Game
The Dirty Game
Henry Fonda was
60 in The Dirty Game
as 'Dimitri Koulov'.
Wed, Jun 23 1965
Poster of In Harm's Way
In Harm's Way
Henry Fonda was
59 in In Harm's Way
as 'CINCPAC II'.
Tue, Apr 06 1965
Poster of The Rounders
The Rounders
Henry Fonda was
59 in The Rounders
as 'Marion 'Howdy' Lewis'.
Fri, Jan 08 1965
Poster of Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl
Henry Fonda was
59 in Sex and the Single Girl
as 'Frank Broderick'.
Fri, Dec 25 1964
Poster of Fail Safe
Fail Safe
Henry Fonda was
59 in Fail Safe
as 'The President'.
Wed, Oct 07 1964
Poster of Hollywood and the Stars
Hollywood and the Stars
Henry Fonda was
58 in Hollywood and the Stars
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 04 1964
Poster of The Best Man
The Best Man
Henry Fonda was
58 in The Best Man
as 'William Russell'.
Sun, Apr 05 1964
Poster of Spencer's Mountain
Spencer's Mountain
Henry Fonda was
58 in Spencer's Mountain
as 'Clay Spencer'.
Thu, May 16 1963
Poster of Hollywood: The Great Stars
Hollywood: The Great Stars
Henry Fonda was
57 in Hollywood: The Great Stars
as 'Self - Host'.
Wed, Feb 20 1963
Poster of Hollywood: The Fabulous Era
Hollywood: The Fabulous Era
Henry Fonda was
57 in Hollywood: The Fabulous Era
as 'Narrator / Host'.
Wed, Nov 28 1962
Poster of How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
Henry Fonda was
57 in How the West Was Won
as 'Jethro Stuart'.
Fri, Nov 02 1962
Poster of The Longest Day
The Longest Day
Henry Fonda was
57 in The Longest Day
as 'Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'.
Tue, Sep 25 1962
Poster of Advise & Consent
Advise & Consent
Henry Fonda was
57 in Advise & Consent
as 'Robert Leffingwell'.
Wed, Jun 06 1962
Poster of President Kennedy's Birthday Salute
President Kennedy's Birthday Salute
Henry Fonda was
57 in President Kennedy's Birthday Salute
as 'Self'.
Sat, May 19 1962
Poster of Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Henry Fonda was
56 in Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as 'Self - Narrator'.
Sun, Dec 31 1961
Poster of The Fabulous Fifties
The Fabulous Fifties
Henry Fonda was
54 in The Fabulous Fifties
as 'Narrator (segment "Fifties Dead Sequence") (voice)'.
Fri, Jan 22 1960
Poster of The Man Who Understood Women
The Man Who Understood Women
Henry Fonda was
54 in The Man Who Understood Women
as 'Willie Bauche'.
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of Warlock
Warlock
Henry Fonda was
53 in Warlock
as 'Clay Blaisedell'.
Fri, May 15 1959
Poster of Stage Struck
Stage Struck
Henry Fonda was
52 in Stage Struck
as 'Lewis Easton'.
Tue, Apr 22 1958
Poster of The Tin Star
The Tin Star
Henry Fonda was
52 in The Tin Star
as 'Morgan Hickman'.
Wed, Oct 23 1957
Poster of 12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
Henry Fonda was
51 in 12 Angry Men
as 'Juror 8'.
Wed, Apr 10 1957
Poster of The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man
Henry Fonda was
51 in The Wrong Man
as 'Manny Balestrero'.
Sat, Dec 22 1956
Poster of War and Peace
War and Peace
Henry Fonda was
51 in War and Peace
as 'Pierre Bezukhov'.
Tue, Aug 21 1956
Poster of Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts
Henry Fonda was
50 in Mister Roberts
as 'Lieutenant Roberts'.
Sun, Jul 10 1955
Poster of The Petrified Forest
The Petrified Forest
Henry Fonda was
50 in The Petrified Forest
as 'Alan Squier'.
Mon, May 30 1955
Poster of The Real Miss America
The Real Miss America
Henry Fonda was
46 in The Real Miss America
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Feb 02 1952
Poster of Pictura
Pictura
Henry Fonda was
46 in Pictura
as 'Narrator: Grant Wood episode (voice)'.
Fri, Jun 01 1951
Poster of Benjy
Benjy
Henry Fonda was
45 in Benjy
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1951
Poster of Jigsaw
Jigsaw
Henry Fonda was
43 in Jigsaw
as 'Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 11 1949
Poster of Fort Apache
Fort Apache
Henry Fonda was
43 in Fort Apache
as 'Lt. Col. Owen Thursday'.
Mon, Jun 14 1948
Poster of On Our Merry Way
On Our Merry Way
Henry Fonda was
42 in On Our Merry Way
as 'Lank Solsky'.
Tue, Feb 03 1948
Poster of Daisy Kenyon
Daisy Kenyon
Henry Fonda was
42 in Daisy Kenyon
as 'Peter Lapham'.
Thu, Dec 25 1947
Poster of The Fugitive
The Fugitive
Henry Fonda was
42 in The Fugitive
as 'A Fugitive'.
Tue, Nov 11 1947
Poster of The Long Night
The Long Night
Henry Fonda was
42 in The Long Night
as 'Joe Adams'.
Wed, May 28 1947
Poster of My Darling Clementine
My Darling Clementine
Henry Fonda was
41 in My Darling Clementine
as 'Wyatt Earp'.
Thu, Oct 17 1946
Poster of Immortal Sergeant
Immortal Sergeant
Henry Fonda was
37 in Immortal Sergeant
as 'Corporal Colin Spence'.
Thu, Apr 29 1943
Poster of The Ox-Bow Incident
The Ox-Bow Incident
Henry Fonda was
37 in The Ox-Bow Incident
as 'Gil Carter'.
Thu, Mar 11 1943
Poster of The Battle of Midway
The Battle of Midway
Henry Fonda was
37 in The Battle of Midway
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Sep 14 1942
Poster of It's Everybody's War
It's Everybody's War
Henry Fonda was
37 in It's Everybody's War
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Sep 06 1942
Poster of The Big Street
The Big Street
Henry Fonda was
37 in The Big Street
as 'Agustus 'Little Pinks' Pinkerton, II'.
Thu, Aug 13 1942
Poster of Tales of Manhattan
Tales of Manhattan
Henry Fonda was
37 in Tales of Manhattan
as 'George'.
Wed, Aug 05 1942
Poster of The Magnificent Dope
The Magnificent Dope
Henry Fonda was
37 in The Magnificent Dope
as 'Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page'.
Wed, Jul 01 1942
Poster of Rings on Her Fingers
Rings on Her Fingers
Henry Fonda was
36 in Rings on Her Fingers
as 'John Wheeler'.
Fri, Mar 20 1942
Poster of The Male Animal
The Male Animal
Henry Fonda was
36 in The Male Animal
as 'Tommy Turner'.
Thu, Mar 12 1942
Poster of You Belong to Me
You Belong to Me
Henry Fonda was
36 in You Belong to Me
as 'Peter Kirk'.
Wed, Oct 22 1941
Poster of Wild Geese Calling
Wild Geese Calling
Henry Fonda was
36 in Wild Geese Calling
as 'John Murdock'.
Fri, Aug 15 1941
Poster of The Lady Eve
The Lady Eve
Henry Fonda was
35 in The Lady Eve
as 'Charles Pike'.
Tue, Feb 25 1941
Poster of Chad Hanna
Chad Hanna
Henry Fonda was
35 in Chad Hanna
as 'Chad Hanna'.
Wed, Dec 25 1940
Poster of The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James
Henry Fonda was
35 in The Return of Frank James
as 'Frank James'.
Sat, Aug 10 1940
Poster of Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell
Henry Fonda was
35 in Lillian Russell
as 'Alexander Moore'.
Fri, May 24 1940
Poster of The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
Henry Fonda was
34 in The Grapes of Wrath
as 'Tom Joad'.
Fri, Mar 15 1940
Poster of Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk
Henry Fonda was
34 in Drums Along the Mohawk
as 'Gilbert Martin'.
Fri, Nov 10 1939
Poster of Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln
Henry Fonda was
34 in Young Mr. Lincoln
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Fri, Jun 09 1939
Poster of The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Henry Fonda was
33 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Thomas Watson'.
Tue, Apr 04 1939
Poster of Let Us Live
Let Us Live
Henry Fonda was
33 in Let Us Live
as '"Brick" Tennant'.
Wed, Mar 29 1939
Poster of Jesse James
Jesse James
Henry Fonda was
33 in Jesse James
as 'Frank James'.
Sat, Jan 14 1939
Poster of Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
Henry Fonda was
33 in Breakdowns of 1938
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Dec 31 1938
Poster of The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton
Henry Fonda was
33 in The Mad Miss Manton
as 'Peter Ames'.
Fri, Oct 21 1938
Poster of Spawn of the North
Spawn of the North
Henry Fonda was
33 in Spawn of the North
as 'Jim Kimmerlee'.
Fri, Aug 26 1938
Poster of Blockade
Blockade
Henry Fonda was
33 in Blockade
as 'Marco'.
Fri, Jun 17 1938
Poster of Jezebel
Jezebel
Henry Fonda was
32 in Jezebel
as 'Preston Dillard'.
Sat, Mar 26 1938
Poster of I Met My Love Again
I Met My Love Again
Henry Fonda was
32 in I Met My Love Again
as 'Ives Towner'.
Fri, Jan 14 1938
Poster of That Certain Woman
That Certain Woman
Henry Fonda was
32 in That Certain Woman
as 'Jack V. Merrick, Jr.'.
Mon, Aug 30 1937
Poster of Slim
Slim
Henry Fonda was
32 in Slim
as 'Slim'.
Thu, Jun 24 1937
Poster of Wings of the Morning
Wings of the Morning
Henry Fonda was
31 in Wings of the Morning
as 'Kerry Gilfallen'.
Fri, Feb 19 1937
Poster of You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once
Henry Fonda was
31 in You Only Live Once
as 'Eddie Taylor'.
Sat, Jan 23 1937
Poster of Spendthrift
Spendthrift
Henry Fonda was
31 in Spendthrift
as 'Townsend Middleton'.
Wed, Jul 22 1936
Poster of The Moon's Our Home
The Moon's Our Home
Henry Fonda was
30 in The Moon's Our Home
as 'Anthony Amberton / John Smith'.
Fri, Apr 10 1936
Poster of The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Henry Fonda was
30 in The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
as 'Dave Tolliver'.
Fri, Mar 13 1936
Poster of I Dream Too Much
I Dream Too Much
Henry Fonda was
30 in I Dream Too Much
as 'Johnny Street'.
Fri, Nov 29 1935
Poster of Way Down East
Way Down East
Henry Fonda was
30 in Way Down East
as 'David Bartlett'.
Fri, Oct 25 1935
Poster of The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Farmer Takes a Wife
Henry Fonda was
30 in The Farmer Takes a Wife
as 'Dan Harrow'.
Fri, Jul 05 1935

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations
Henry Fonda was
73+ in Roots: The Next Generations
as 'Col. Frederick Warner'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 1979
Poster of The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors
Henry Fonda was
73+ in The Kennedy Center Honors
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 28 1978
Poster of Laugh-In
Laugh-In
Henry Fonda was
72+ in Laugh-In
as 'Guest Performer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1977
Poster of Captains and the Kings
Captains and the Kings
Henry Fonda was
71+ in Captains and the Kings
as 'Sen. Enfield Bassett'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 30 1976
Poster of Family
Family
Henry Fonda was
70+ in Family
as 'James Lawrence'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 09 1976
Poster of Dinah!
Dinah!
Henry Fonda was
69+ in Dinah!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974
Poster of Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
Henry Fonda was
69+ in Spécial cinéma
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974
Poster of The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Henry Fonda was
68+ in The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1973
Poster of The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Henry Fonda was
67+ in The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1973
Poster of Cadet Rousselle
Cadet Rousselle
Henry Fonda was
66+ in Cadet Rousselle
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 04 1971
Poster of V.I.P. Schaukel
V.I.P. Schaukel
Henry Fonda was
65+ in V.I.P. Schaukel
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 09 1971
Poster of The Smith Family
The Smith Family
Henry Fonda was
65+ in The Smith Family
as 'Chad Smith'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 20 1971
Poster of All in the Family
All in the Family
Henry Fonda was
65+ in All in the Family
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 12 1971
Poster of The Bill Cosby Show
The Bill Cosby Show
Henry Fonda was
64+ in The Bill Cosby Show
as 'Joshua Richards'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 14 1969
Poster of The Doris Day Show
The Doris Day Show
Henry Fonda was
63+ in The Doris Day Show
as 'Henry Fonda (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Henry Fonda was
63+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of The World About Us
The World About Us
Henry Fonda was
62+ in The World About Us
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1967
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Henry Fonda was
57+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Henry Fonda was
56+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of The Deputy
The Deputy
Henry Fonda was
54+ in The Deputy
as 'Marshal Simon Fry'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
Henry Fonda was
51+ in The Steve Allen Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Henry Fonda was
50+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self (archive footage), Self - Nominee, Self - Host, Self - Co-Host/Special Award Recipient, Self - Presenter, Self - Host / Presenter'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of The Star and the Story
The Star and the Story
Henry Fonda was
49+ in The Star and the Story
as 'Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 08 1955
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Henry Fonda was
47+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Emmett Kelly'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Henry Fonda was
46+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Clarence Earl Gideon'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Henry Fonda was
44+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Henry Fonda was
43+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self, Actor - Dramatic Reading, Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Henry Fonda was
38+ in Golden Globe Awards
as 'Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944