Peter Fonda
Peter Fonda | |
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 Fonda at the premiere for Another Man's War in 2009 | |
| Born | Peter Henry Fonda February 23, 1940 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 16, 2019 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
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| Years active | 1962–2019 |
| Spouse(s) | Susan Jane Brewer (m.1961–1966; divorced) Portia Rebecca Crockett (m.1975–2011; divorced) Parky DeVogelaere (m.2011–2019; his death)[1] |
| Children | 2, including Bridget Fonda |
| Parent(s) | Henry Fonda (father) Frances Ford Seymour (mother) |
| Relatives | Jane Fonda (sister), Troy Garity (nephew), Amy Fonda Fishman (sister), Oliver Elfman (grandson) |
Peter Henry Fonda (February 23, 1940 – August 16, 2019) was an American actor.[2][3] He and Dennis Hopper starred in the motorcycle movies, The Wild Angels and Easy Rider.[4] He appeared in many other movies, including Ulee's Gold, in which he was nominated for an Academy Award, Thomas and the Magic Railroad and The Passion of Ayn Rand.
Personal life
Fonda wrote an autobiography, Don't Tell Dad: A Memoir, which was published in 1998.[5] He had a home in Paradise Valley, Montana in 1975.[6] Fonda died of respiratory failure and lung cancer on August 16, 2019.[7]
Filmography
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Fonda in a 1962 promo photo
Replica of the "Captain America" Harley-Davidson chopper that Fonda rode in Easy Rider (1969), on display in a German museum.
Peter Fonda at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival.
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References
- ↑ Easy Rider star Peter Fonda marries for the third time at 71. Mail Online (20 June 2011).
- ↑ Sweeney, Kevin. Henry Fonda: a bio-bibliography (1992). New York [u.a.]: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-26571-2.
- ↑ Peter Fonda Biography (1939?-)FilmReference.com. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
- ↑ Peter Fonda. http://movies.nytimes.com/person/90081/Peter-Fonda/biography. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
- ↑ Fonda, Peter. Don't tell dad: a memoir (1998). New York: Hyperion. ISBN 0-7868-6111-8.
- ↑ Hemingway, Valarie. A Conversation With Peter Fonda (Fall 2006)Distinctly Montana. Retrieved August 6, 2011.
- ↑ Griffith, Janelle; Dasrath, Diana (August 16, 2019). "Peter Fonda, star of 'Easy Rider,' dead at 79". NBC News. https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/peter-fonda-star-easy-rider-dead-79-n1043566. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
Other websites
- Peter Fonda on IMDb
- Peter Fonda at the Internet Broadway Database
- Official Website: www.peterfonda.com
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