Also known as Henry Jaynes Fonda
American actor (1905–1982)
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Two artists are known as Henry Fonda; one a US actor, another is a German band. 1. Henry Fonda was an American actor (16 May 1905 – 12 August 1982) who received a Grammy Award for spoken word in 1977 for: "Great American Documents" 2. Henry Fonda is a powerviolence / fastcore band from Berlin, Germany. They have short songs. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Henry+Fonda">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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Henry Jaynes Fonda (May 16, 1905 – August 12, 1982) was an American actor whose career spanned five decades on Broadway and in Hollywood. Known for his work on screen and stage, he often portrayed characters who embodied an everyman image.
Born and raised in Nebraska, Fonda made his mark early as a Broadway actor and made his Hollywood film debut in 1935. He rose to film stardom with performances in films such as Jezebel (1938), Jesse James (1939) and Young Mr. Lincoln (1939). He received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1940).
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