Henry Jaynes Fonda
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In 1955 he returned to film starring in the 1955 film ''Mister Roberts'' with [[Jack Lemmon]]. In 1957 he was in ''Twelve Angry Men''. Fonda married his fourth wife, Countess Adfera Franchetti, on 10 Mar 1957. They divorced in 1962. Fonda married for the fifth and final time to model and stewardess Shirlee Adams, in 1965. | In 1955 he returned to film starring in the 1955 film ''Mister Roberts'' with [[Jack Lemmon]]. In 1957 he was in ''Twelve Angry Men''. Fonda married his fourth wife, Countess Adfera Franchetti, on 10 Mar 1957. They divorced in 1962. Fonda married for the fifth and final time to model and stewardess Shirlee Adams, in 1965. | ||
| − | Henry played Adm. Chester Nimitz in the 1976 film ''Midway''. | + | ===Later Career=== |
| + | Henry Fonda worked again with [[Lucille Ball]] in 1968's ''Yours, Mine and Ours''. Henry played Adm. Chester Nimitz in the 1976 film ''Midway''. | ||
His first Best Actor Oscar did not come until 1981 for ''On Golden Pond'' co-starring [[Katherine Hepburn]] as his wife, and his real-life daughter [[Jane Fonda]] playing his movie daughter. | His first Best Actor Oscar did not come until 1981 for ''On Golden Pond'' co-starring [[Katherine Hepburn]] as his wife, and his real-life daughter [[Jane Fonda]] playing his movie daughter. | ||
