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Jane Fonda

Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress, activist, and former fashion model. She is the recipient of various accolades including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the AFI Life Achievement Award, the Golden Lion Honorary Award, the Honorary Palme d'Or, and the Cecil B. DeMille Award. Born to socialite Frances Ford Seymour and actor Henry Fonda, Fonda made her acting debut with the 1960 Broadway play There Was a Little Girl, for which she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, and made her screen debut later the same year with the romantic comedy Tall Story. She rose to prominence during the 1960s with the comedies Period of Adjustment (1962), Sunday in New York (1963), Cat Ballou (1965), Barefoot in the Park (1967), and Barbarella (1968). Her first husband... more
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Recognized with a Golden Globe for New Star of the Year; gained prominence in Period of Adjustment.
1963
Sunday in New York (1963) was a box office hit, establishing her as a popular young leading lady.
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Cat Ballou was a major box office hit, establishing her comedic range as a leading lady.
1969
Received her first Best Actress Oscar nomination for her powerful dramatic role in They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.
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