Jane Fonda

Summary

Jane Fonda is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], she… she was born on December 21, 1937^[3]. She worked as a film actor^[4], writer^[5], stage actor^[6], model^[7], and actor^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.036% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221,979 views/month, #365 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jane Fonda was born in New York City^[2].
• Jane Fonda was born on December 21, 1937^[3].
• Jane Fonda's father was Henry Fonda^[10].
• Jane Fonda's mother was Frances Ford Seymour^[11].
• A child of Jane Fonda was Vanessa Vadim^[12].
• A child of Jane Fonda was Troy Garity^[13].
• A child of Jane Fonda was Mary Williams^[14].
• Jane Fonda held citizenship in United States^[15].
• English was Jane Fonda's native language^[16].
• Jane Fonda worked as a film actor^[4].
• Jane Fonda worked as a writer^[5].
• Jane Fonda's professions included stage actor^[6].
• Jane Fonda worked as a model^[7].
• Jane Fonda's professions included actor^[8].
• Jane Fonda's professions included film producer^[17].
• Jane Fonda's education included a stint at Vassar College^[18].
• Jane Fonda was educated at Art Students League of New York^[19].
• Jane Fonda was educated at John Thomas Dye School^[20].
• Jane Fonda's education included a stint at Actors Studio^[21].
• Jane Fonda was educated at Emma Willard School^[22].
• Jane Fonda was educated at Greenwich Academy^[23].
• Jane Fonda received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[24].
• Jane Fonda received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[25].
• Jane Fonda received the Theatre World Award^[26].
• Jane Fonda received the California Hall of Fame^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jane Fonda's place of birth was New York City^[2]. She was born on December 21, 1937^[3]. Her father was Henry Fonda^[10]. Her mother was Frances Ford Seymour^[11]. English was her native language^[16].

Education

Educated at Vassar College^[18], a liberal arts college in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30]; Art Students League of New York^[19], an art academy^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1875^[33], headquartered in 57th Street^[34]; John Thomas Dye School^[20], a primary school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1929^[37]; Actors Studio^[21], a drama school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1947^[40], headquartered in New York City^[41]; Emma Willard School^[22], a boarding school^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1814^[44]; and Greenwich Academy^[23], a school^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1827^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor^[4], writer^[5], stage actor^[6], model^[7], actor^[8], and film producer^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actress^[24], an award for best leading actress^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1929^[50]; Theatre World Award^[26], a theatre award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1945^[53]; California Hall of Fame^[27], a hall of fame of a state or province^[54], in United States^[55]; AFI Life Achievement Award^[56], a lifetime achievement award^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1973^[59]; Crystal Award^[60]; and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[61].

Personal Life

Children include Vanessa Vadim^[12], a film director^[62], b. 1968^[63], of France^[64]; Troy Garity^[13], an actor^[65], b. 1973^[66], of United States^[67]; and Mary Williams^[14], a social activist^[68], b. 1967^[69], of United States^[70]. Jane Fonda was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[71].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jane Fonda include Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award^[72].

Why It Matters

Jane Fonda ranks in the top 0.036% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221,979 views/month, #365 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

Entities named for her include Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award^[72].

FAQs

Where was Jane Fonda born?

Jane Fonda was born in New York City^[2].

Who were Jane Fonda's parents?

Jane Fonda's father was Henry Fonda^[10]. Jane Fonda's mother was Frances Ford Seymour^[11].

What did Jane Fonda do for work?

Jane Fonda worked as film actor^[4], writer^[5], stage actor^[6], model^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Jane Fonda go to school?

Jane Fonda was educated at Vassar College^[18], Art Students League of New York^[19], John Thomas Dye School^[20], and Actors Studio^[21].

What awards did Jane Fonda receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress^[24], Academy Award for Best Actress^[25], Theatre World Award^[26], and California Hall of Fame^[27].