Henry Jaynes Fonda
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| + | <table><tr><td>http://www.henry-fonda.com/henry-bio.jpg<br>Henry Fonda<br>probably in his 60s<br>(Credit Henry-Fonda.com)</td><td> | ||
Henry Fonda worked again with [[Lucille Ball]] in 1968's film ''Yours, Mine and Ours''. Again he returned to the stage for the 1974 one-man show ''Clarence Darrow''. But shortly after played Adm. Chester Nimitz in the 1976 film ''Midway''. In 1978 he appeared as liberal Supreme Court Justice Daniel Snow in ''First Monday in October''. | Henry Fonda worked again with [[Lucille Ball]] in 1968's film ''Yours, Mine and Ours''. Again he returned to the stage for the 1974 one-man show ''Clarence Darrow''. But shortly after played Adm. Chester Nimitz in the 1976 film ''Midway''. In 1978 he appeared as liberal Supreme Court Justice Daniel Snow in ''First Monday in October''. | ||
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. | ||
| − | Henry Fonda died of heart failure 12 Aug 1982 in [[Los Angeles County, California]]. | + | Henry Fonda died of heart failure 12 Aug 1982 in [[Los Angeles County, California]].</td></tr></table> |
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