Henry Jaynes Fonda
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Henry Fonda played the title role in 1939's ''Young Mr. Lincoln''. In 1940 Henry received his first Oscar nomination playing in arguably his best-known role, as Tom Joad in the 1940 film ''The Grapes of Wrath'' based on the novel by Steinway. During WWII he served in the Navy. In 1946 he was in ''My Darling Clementine''. | Henry Fonda played the title role in 1939's ''Young Mr. Lincoln''. In 1940 Henry received his first Oscar nomination playing in arguably his best-known role, as Tom Joad in the 1940 film ''The Grapes of Wrath'' based on the novel by Steinway. During WWII he served in the Navy. In 1946 he was in ''My Darling Clementine''. | ||
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In 1955 he starred in the 1955 film ''Mister Roberts'' co-starring [[Jack Lemmon]]. In 1957 he was in ''Twelve Angry Men''. Henry played Adm. Chester Nimitz in the 1976 film ''Midway''. | In 1955 he starred in the 1955 film ''Mister Roberts'' co-starring [[Jack Lemmon]]. In 1957 he was in ''Twelve Angry Men''. Henry played Adm. Chester Nimitz in the 1976 film ''Midway''. | ||
