Jane Fonda

1937-

Biography: life and films

Jane Fonda is an American actress whose birth name is Jayne Seymour Fonda. She was born in New York, USA on 21st December 1937.

Her best films as an actor include René Clément's crime-thriller Les Félins (1964), Sydney Pollack's They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969), Alan J. Pakula's Klute (1971), Haskell Wexler's Introduction to the Enemy (1974) and Herbert Kline's Acting: Lee Strasberg and the Actors Studio (1981).

Jane Fonda has so far appeared in 50 films.

She has most frequently worked with the following directors: Roger Vadim (3 films), Alan J. Pakula (3), Sydney Pollack (2), Jean-Luc Godard (2) and George Cukor (2).

Her most frequent genres include: drama (22 films), comedy (12), Documentary (10), romance (8), comedy-romance (6), Thriller (6), comedy-drama (4), crime-thriller (3), Western (3), War (3), history (2) and Fantasy (2).

Our average rating for Jane Fonda over all films is: 3.1

Filmography

Key: a = actor

Tall Story (1960) [a]

Period of Adjustment (1962) [a]

The Chapman Report (1962) [a]

Walk on the Wild Side (1962) [a]

In the Cool of the Day (1963) [a]

Sunday in New York (1963) [a]

La Ronde (1964) [a]

Les Félins (1964) [a]

Cat Ballou (1965) [a]

Any Wednesday (1966) [a]

La Curée (1966) [a]

The Chase (1966) [a]

Barefoot in the Park (1967) [a]

Hurry Sundown (1967) [a]

Barbarella (1968) [a]

Histoires extraordinaires (1968) [a]

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) [a]

Klute (1971) [a]

FTA (1972) [a]

Letter to Jane (1972) [a]

Tout va bien (1972) [a]

A Doll's House (1973) [a]

Steelyard Blues (1973) [a]

Introduction to the Enemy (1974) [a]

The Blue Bird (1976) [a]

Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) [a]

Julia (1977) [a]

California Suite (1978) [a]

Comes a Horseman (1978) [a]

Coming Home (1978) [a]

The China Syndrome (1979) [a]

The Electric Horseman (1979) [a]

Nine to Five (1980) [a]

No Nukes (1980) [a]

Acting: Lee Strasberg and the Actors Studio (1981) [a]

On Golden Pond (1981) [a]

Rollover (1981) [a]

Sois belle et tais-toi (1981) [a]

Agnes of God (1985) [a]

The Morning After (1986) [a]

Old Gringo (1989) [a]

Stanley & Iris (1990) [a]

A Century of Cinema (1994) [a]

The Weather Underground (2002) [a]

Monster-in-Law (2005) [a]

Sir! No Sir! (2005) [a]

Georgia Rule (2007) [a]

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008) [a]

Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding (2011) [a]

Et si on vivait tous ensemble? (2012) [a]

No (2012) [a]

Fathers and Daughters (2015) [a]



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