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Peter Fonda

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Peter Henry Fonda (February 23, 1940 – August 16, 2019) was an American actor. He was the son of Henry Fonda, younger brother of Jane Fonda, and father of Bridget Fonda. He was a prominent figure in the counterculture of the 1960s. Fonda was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Easy Rider (1969), and the Academy Award for Best Actor for Ulee's Gold (1997). For the latter, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama. Fonda also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999).

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Born
23 Feb 1940
Died
16 Aug 2019 (aged 79)
Production Places
United States of America

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

26543

Wikidata

Q210148

VIAF

61601784

LOC Auth

n84135302

WorldCat

lccn-n84135302

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