Henry Fonda
Date of Death: August 12, 1982 (77)
Birth Place: Grand Island, NE, USA
Latest News on Henry Fonda:
New Philharmonia Orchestra Celebrates 30 Years as Newton's Hometown Orchestra in 2024-25 Season (Sep 9, 2024)
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation Launches Legacy Collection, New Historical Video Series (Jul 15, 2024)
Review Roundup: THE WELKIN Opens at Atlantic Theater Company (Jun 12, 2024)
New Philharmonia Orchestra Celebrates 30 Years as Newton's Hometown Orchestra in 2024-25 Season (Sep 9, 2024)
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation Launches Legacy Collection, New Historical Video Series (Jul 15, 2024)
Review Roundup: THE WELKIN Opens at Atlantic Theater Company (Jun 12, 2024)
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STAGE CREDITS
Movies
I Dream Too Much
[ 1935 ] Johnny Street
[ 1935 ] Johnny Street
Way Down East
[ 1935 ] David Bartlett
[ 1935 ] David Bartlett
The Farmer Takes a Wife
[ 1935 ] Dan Harrow
[ 1935 ] Dan Harrow
Spendthrift
[ 1936 ] Townsend Middleton
[ 1936 ] Townsend Middleton
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
[ 1936 ] Dave Tolliver
[ 1936 ] Dave Tolliver
The Moon's Our Home
[ 1936 ] Anthony Amberton, John Smith
[ 1936 ] Anthony Amberton, John Smith
That Certain Woman
[ 1937 ] Jack Merrick
[ 1937 ] Jack Merrick
You Only Live Once
[ 1937 ] Eddie Taylor
[ 1937 ] Eddie Taylor
Wings of the Morning
[ 1937 ] Kerry Gilfallen
[ 1937 ] Kerry Gilfallen
Slim
[ 1937 ] Slim
[ 1937 ] Slim
Jezebel
[ 1938 ] Preston Dillard
[ 1938 ] Preston Dillard
Spawn of the North
[ 1938 ] Jim Kimmerlee
[ 1938 ] Jim Kimmerlee
I Met My Love Again
[ 1938 ] Ives Towner
[ 1938 ] Ives Towner
The Mad Miss Manton
[ 1938 ] Peter Ames
[ 1938 ] Peter Ames
Blockade
[ 1938 ] Marco
[ 1938 ] Marco
Drums Along the Mohawk
[ 1939 ] Gilbert Martin
[ 1939 ] Gilbert Martin
Let Us Live
[ 1939 ] Brick Tennant
[ 1939 ] Brick Tennant
Young Mr. Lincoln
[ 1939 ] Abraham Lincoln
[ 1939 ] Abraham Lincoln
Jesse James
[ 1939 ] Frank James
[ 1939 ] Frank James
The Grapes of Wrath
[ 1940 ] Tom Joad
[ 1940 ] Tom Joad
The Return of Frank James
[ 1940 ] Frank James
[ 1940 ] Frank James
Lillian Russell
[ 1940 ] Alexander Moore
[ 1940 ] Alexander Moore
Chad Hanna
[ 1940 ] Chad Hanna
[ 1940 ] Chad Hanna
You Belong to Me
[ 1941 ] Peter Kirk
[ 1941 ] Peter Kirk
Wild Geese Calling
[ 1941 ] John Murdock
[ 1941 ] John Murdock
The Lady Eve
[ 1941 ] Charles Pike
[ 1941 ] Charles Pike
The Ox-Bow Incident
[ 1942 ] Gil Carter
[ 1942 ] Gil Carter
Tales of Manhattan
[ 1942 ] George
[ 1942 ] George
Rings on Her Fingers
[ 1942 ] John Wheeler
[ 1942 ] John Wheeler
The Big Street
[ 1942 ] Little Pinks
[ 1942 ] Little Pinks
The Magnificent Dope
[ 1942 ] Tad Page
[ 1942 ] Tad Page
The Male Animal
[ 1942 ] Tommy Turner
[ 1942 ] Tommy Turner
Immortal Sergeant
[ 1943 ] Cpl. Colin Spence
[ 1943 ] Cpl. Colin Spence
My Darling Clementine
[ 1946 ] Wyatt Earp
[ 1946 ] Wyatt Earp
The Fugitive
[ 1947 ] A Fugitive
[ 1947 ] A Fugitive
Daisy Kenyon
[ 1947 ] Peter Lapham
[ 1947 ] Peter Lapham
The Long Night
[ 1947 ] Joe Adams
[ 1947 ] Joe Adams
On Our Merry Way
[ 1948 ] Lank
[ 1948 ] Lank
Fort Apache
[ 1948 ] Lt. Col. Owen Thursday
[ 1948 ] Lt. Col. Owen Thursday
Mister Roberts
[ 1955 ] Lieutenant Roberts
[ 1955 ] Lieutenant Roberts
War and Peace
[ 1956 ] Pierre Bezukhov
[ 1956 ] Pierre Bezukhov
The Wrong Man
[ 1956 ] Christopher EmanuelMannyBalestrero
[ 1956 ] Christopher EmanuelMannyBalestrero
The Tin Star
[ 1957 ] MorganMorgHickman
[ 1957 ] MorganMorgHickman
12 Angry Men
[ 1957 ] Juror 8
[ 1957 ] Juror 8
The Man Who Understood Women
[ 1959 ] Willie Bauche
[ 1959 ] Willie Bauche
Warlock
[ 1959 ] Clay Blaisedell
[ 1959 ] Clay Blaisedell
The Longest Day
[ 1962 ] Brig. General Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
[ 1962 ] Brig. General Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Advise & Consent
[ 1962 ] Robert Leffingwell
[ 1962 ] Robert Leffingwell
How the West Was Won
[ 1962 ] Jethro Stuart
[ 1962 ] Jethro Stuart
Spencer's Mountain
[ 1963 ] Clay Spencer
[ 1963 ] Clay Spencer
The Best Man
[ 1964 ] William Russell
[ 1964 ] William Russell
Fail Safe
[ 1964 ] The President
[ 1964 ] The President
Sex and the Single Girl
[ 1964 ] Frank Broderick
[ 1964 ] Frank Broderick
The Rounders
[ 1965 ] MarionHowdyLewis
[ 1965 ] MarionHowdyLewis
The Secret Agents
[ 1965 ] Dimitri Koulov
[ 1965 ] Dimitri Koulov
Battle of the Bulge
[ 1965 ] Lt. Col. Kiley
[ 1965 ] Lt. Col. Kiley
In Harm's Way
[ 1965 ] CINCPAC II
[ 1965 ] CINCPAC II
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
[ 1966 ] Meredith
[ 1966 ] Meredith
Welcome to Hard Times
[ 1967 ] Mayor Will Blue
[ 1967 ] Mayor Will Blue
Madigan
[ 1968 ] Commissioner Anthony X. Russell
[ 1968 ] Commissioner Anthony X. Russell
Once Upon a Time in the West
[ 1968 ] Frank
[ 1968 ] Frank
Yours, Mine and Ours
[ 1968 ] Frank Beardsley
[ 1968 ] Frank Beardsley
Firecreek
[ 1968 ] Bob Larkin
[ 1968 ] Bob Larkin
The Boston Strangler
[ 1968 ] John S. Bottomly
[ 1968 ] John S. Bottomly
Too Late the Hero
[ 1970 ] Captain John G. Nolan
[ 1970 ] Captain John G. Nolan
The Cheyenne Social Club
[ 1970 ] Harley Sullivan
[ 1970 ] Harley Sullivan
There Was a Crooked Man...
[ 1970 ] Woodward W. Lopeman
[ 1970 ] Woodward W. Lopeman
Sometimes a Great Notion
[ 1971 ] Henry
[ 1971 ] Henry
The Serpent
[ 1973 ] Allan Davies
[ 1973 ] Allan Davies
My Name Is Nobody
[ 1973 ] Jack Beauregard
[ 1973 ] Jack Beauregard
Ash Wednesday
[ 1973 ] Mark Sawyer
[ 1973 ] Mark Sawyer
The Last 4 Days
[ 1974 ] Cardinale Schuster
[ 1974 ] Cardinale Schuster
Midway
[ 1976 ] Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
[ 1976 ] Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
Rollercoaster
[ 1977 ] Simon Davenport
[ 1977 ] Simon Davenport
The Great Smokey Roadblock
[ 1977 ] Elegant John Howard
[ 1977 ] Elegant John Howard
Tentacles
[ 1977 ] Mr. Whitehead
[ 1977 ] Mr. Whitehead
Fedora
[ 1978 ] President of the Academy
[ 1978 ] President of the Academy
The Swarm
[ 1978 ] Dr. Walter Krim
[ 1978 ] Dr. Walter Krim
The Biggest Battle
[ 1978 ] Generale Foster
[ 1978 ] Generale Foster
City on Fire
[ 1979 ] Risley - Fire Chief
[ 1979 ] Risley - Fire Chief
Meteor
[ 1979 ] The President
[ 1979 ] The President
Wanda Nevada
[ 1979 ] Old Prospector
[ 1979 ] Old Prospector
On Golden Pond
[ 1981 ] Norman Thayer Jr.
[ 1981 ] Norman Thayer Jr.
TV Shows
The Smith Family
Chad Smith
Chad Smith
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1975 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Henry Fonda, Clarence Darrow
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1974 - Outstanding Performance
Henry Fonda, Clarence Darrow
winner
Tony Awards - 1948 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Henry Fonda, Mister Roberts
Videos
BWW Exclusive: Jane Fonda Discusses Cultural Impact in New Documentary STILL WORKING 9 TO 5
by Sarah Leiber - Feb 23, 2021
STAGE TUBE: First Look at New Trailer for HARVEY at Theatre Royal Haymarket
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 26, 2015
WHITE CHRISTMAS Cast Celebrates 100th Year of New Haven's Shubert Theater
by Jeffrey Ellis - Dec 23, 2014
TV Exclusive: Susan Sarandon, Alan Cumming, James Earl Jones, and More Remember Gore Vidal
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 23, 2012
TV: Paper Mill's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM Performance Preview!
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 9, 2011
News
New Philharmonia Orchestra Celebrates 30 Years as Newton's Hometown Orchestra in 2024-25 Season
New Philharmonia Orchestra will be Celebrating 30! marking its 30th anniversary as Newton’s hometown orchestra during the 2024-25 season, with newly named Music Director Jorge Soto and a special guest for the opening concert November 23rd & 24th at Grace Church in Newton Corner.
New Philharmonia Orchestra will be Celebrating 30! marking its 30th anniversary as Newton’s hometown orchestra during the 2024-25 season, with newly named Music Director Jorge Soto and a special guest for the opening concert November 23rd & 24th at Grace Church in Newton Corner.
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation Launches Legacy Collection, New Historical Video Series
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation is launching its Legacy Collection today, offering a comprehensive archive of interviews and materials celebrating the contributions of actors and performers in the entertainment industry. Learn more!
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation is launching its Legacy Collection today, offering a comprehensive archive of interviews and materials celebrating the contributions of actors and performers in the entertainment industry. Learn more!
Review Roundup: THE WELKIN Opens at Atlantic Theater Company
Read the reviews for The Welkin at Atlantic Theater Company.
Read the reviews for The Welkin at Atlantic Theater Company.
Review: TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Asolo Repertory Theatre
What did our critic think of TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
What did our critic think of TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
ON GOLDEN POND Comes to Irving in May
MainStage Irving-Las Colinas has announced the cast, creative team, and performance dates for their upcoming production of On Golden Pond.
MainStage Irving-Las Colinas has announced the cast, creative team, and performance dates for their upcoming production of On Golden Pond.
J. Smith-Cameron & Joe Morton Join MasterVoices' THE GRAPES OF WRATH At Carnegie Hall
Join actors J. Smith-Cameron and Joe Morton as they narrate MasterVoices' performance of THE GRAPES OF WRATH at Carnegie Hall on April 17. Don't miss this unique theatrical experience.
Join actors J. Smith-Cameron and Joe Morton as they narrate MasterVoices' performance of THE GRAPES OF WRATH at Carnegie Hall on April 17. Don't miss this unique theatrical experience.
Nathan Gunn, Bryonha Marie & More to Star in THE GRAPES OF WRATH at Carnegie Hall
MasterVoices will close its 2023-24 season on April 17 at Carnegie Hall with a revised concert version of The Grapes of Wrath by composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Michael Korie based on the epic novel of the same name by Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck.
MasterVoices will close its 2023-24 season on April 17 at Carnegie Hall with a revised concert version of The Grapes of Wrath by composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Michael Korie based on the epic novel of the same name by Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck.
ON GOLDEN POND to Replace GRAND HOTEL in MainStage Irving-Las Colinas 24-25 Lineup
MainStage Irving-Las Colinas has revealed a change to the 2024-25 season. Grand Hotel will be replaced with Ernest Thompson's touching On Golden Pond. Learn more about the season!
MainStage Irving-Las Colinas has revealed a change to the 2024-25 season. Grand Hotel will be replaced with Ernest Thompson's touching On Golden Pond. Learn more about the season!
ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST Celebrates Its 55th Anniversary With 4K Ultra HD Debut
One of the most iconic and influential movies ever made, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST has been restored from the original 35mm Techniscope camera negative by Paramount's archive team, L'Immagine Ritrovata and The Film Foundation. This restoration honors the 2007 Film Foundation photochemical restoration overseen by director Martin Scorsese.
One of the most iconic and influential movies ever made, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST has been restored from the original 35mm Techniscope camera negative by Paramount's archive team, L'Immagine Ritrovata and The Film Foundation. This restoration honors the 2007 Film Foundation photochemical restoration overseen by director Martin Scorsese.
ON GOLDEN POND At Skokie Theatre Promises A Heartwarming Production Of Ernest Thompson's Classic Play
MadKap Productions will present ON GOLDEN POND for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie.
MadKap Productions will present ON GOLDEN POND for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie.
ON GOLDEN POND Comes to Skokie Theatre in February
MadKap Productions will present ON GOLDEN POND for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie. Feb 2 - Feb 25, 2024, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, and Sundays at 2:00 pm, with one Wed. matinee on Feb 21 at 1:30 pm.
MadKap Productions will present ON GOLDEN POND for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie. Feb 2 - Feb 25, 2024, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, and Sundays at 2:00 pm, with one Wed. matinee on Feb 21 at 1:30 pm.
ON GOLDEN POND Comes to Skokie Theatre
MadKap Productions will present ON GOLDEN POND for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie.
MadKap Productions will present ON GOLDEN POND for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie.
Photos: First Look at TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Theatre Royal Brighton
Get a first look at Twelve Angry Men in rehearsals prior to its visit to Theatre Royal Brighton next month.
Get a first look at Twelve Angry Men in rehearsals prior to its visit to Theatre Royal Brighton next month.
Patrick Duffy, Tristan Gemmill & More to Star in TWELVE ANGRY MEN UK Tour
Get all the details about the upcoming TWELVE ANGRY MEN UK Tour featuring TV stars Patrick Duffy and Tristan Gemmill. Don't miss the opportunity to see this incredible cast in action!
Get all the details about the upcoming TWELVE ANGRY MEN UK Tour featuring TV stars Patrick Duffy and Tristan Gemmill. Don't miss the opportunity to see this incredible cast in action!
Oscar-Winning Writer Ernest Thompson Joins Screening Of ON GOLDEN POND At The Park Theatre
Oscar-winning writer Ernest Thompson will be at The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, for a special screening of his classic film, On Golden Pond, on Sunday, July 9, at 4 pm. After the screening, Mr. Thompson will discuss the film and talk about his new novel, The Book of Maps.
Oscar-winning writer Ernest Thompson will be at The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, for a special screening of his classic film, On Golden Pond, on Sunday, July 9, at 4 pm. After the screening, Mr. Thompson will discuss the film and talk about his new novel, The Book of Maps.
Sondheim & Shevelove's THE FROGS & More to be Featured in MasterVoices' 2023-24 Season
MasterVoices has announced details of the celebrated chorus’ 82nd season, celebrating the power of the human voice to unite, inspire and connect since 1941.
MasterVoices has announced details of the celebrated chorus’ 82nd season, celebrating the power of the human voice to unite, inspire and connect since 1941.
Theatre Arlington Presents ON GOLDEN POND
Theatre Arlington is thrilled to open the third installment in our 50th Anniversary season, On Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson. This classic play follows an elderly couple spending their summer at their lake house, where they reconnect with their estranged daughter. The story is a heartfelt meditation on the complications of aging, family, and forgiveness.
Theatre Arlington is thrilled to open the third installment in our 50th Anniversary season, On Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson. This classic play follows an elderly couple spending their summer at their lake house, where they reconnect with their estranged daughter. The story is a heartfelt meditation on the complications of aging, family, and forgiveness.
Ivoryton Playhouse to Present ON GOLDEN POND Starring James Naughton Beginning Next Month
Ivoryton Playhouse will present Tony Award-nominated Mia Dillon* and Tony award winner James Naughton* in ON GOLDEN POND by Ernest Thompson May 18 through June 11, 2023.
Ivoryton Playhouse will present Tony Award-nominated Mia Dillon* and Tony award winner James Naughton* in ON GOLDEN POND by Ernest Thompson May 18 through June 11, 2023.
Stage And Screen Actor Ron Faber Dies At Age 90
Veteran award-winning actor Ron Faber, whose Broadway appearances included “First Monday in October” with Henry Fonda and “Medea” with Irene Papas, died March 26 after a two-month battle with lung cancer. He was 90.
Veteran award-winning actor Ron Faber, whose Broadway appearances included “First Monday in October” with Henry Fonda and “Medea” with Irene Papas, died March 26 after a two-month battle with lung cancer. He was 90.
Photos: Get a First Look at OUR TOWN at Syracuse Stage
Check out photos of Our Town at Syracuse Stage!
Check out photos of Our Town at Syracuse Stage!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Henry Fonda been in?
Henry Fonda has appeared on Broadway in 18 shows.
How many West End shows has Henry Fonda been in?
Henry Fonda has not appeared in the West End
What awards has Henry Fonda been nominated for?
Henry Fonda has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for his performances in "Clarence Darrow" and "Mister Roberts." He also received a nomination for Outstanding Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for his role in "Clarence Darrow."
What awards has Henry Fonda won?
Henry Fonda has won several awards throughout his career. He received the Outstanding Performance award at the Drama Desk Awards for his role in "Clarence Darrow." Additionally, he won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for his portrayal of Mister Roberts. These accolades recognize Fonda's exceptional talent and contribution to the theater industry.
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