Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda in New Line Cinema's Monster-In-Law - 2005

Biography

Born 12/21/1937

Academy Award-winning actress Jane Fonda had undergone nearly as many transformations throughout her career as a cat has lives, with each new phase of her life – however scandalous or controversial – keeping the public eternally fascinated. As the daughter of film legend Henry Fonda, she...
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Awards

  • In 2005, received National Board of Review Award for Career Achievement
  • In 1984, received Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special
  • In 1981, received Women in Film Crystal Award

Highlights

  • In 2009, Returned to Broadway after 45 years to play a present-day musicologist in Moises Kaufman's "33 Variations"; earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play
  • In 2007, Played Lindsay Lohan's grandmother in the Garry Marshall directed "Georgia Rule"
  • In 2006, Received a six-figure contract with L'Oreal Paris' Age Re-Perfect cream, which is aimed at women over 65 (Fonda was 68)

Family & Companions

  • Richard Perry: Companion (Began dating in June 2009 after being set up by actress Carrie Fisher )
  • Alexander Whitelaw: six years her senior; involved at time of her feature debut, "Tall Story"

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