Peter Fonda was an American actor, director, and producer who was celebrated for his roles in ‘Easy Rider’ and ‘Ulee’s Gold’. He was the son of actor Henry Fonda and the brother of actress Jane Fonda. His career spanned over five decades and he was well-known for his rebellious characters in his films.
Peter Fonda: Biography
Peter Fonda was born on February 23, 1940 in New York City, to actor Henry Fonda and socialite Frances Ford Seymour. He had a sister, Jane Fonda, who was also an actress. Peter attended the University of Nebraska, but dropped out after a year. He then moved to Los Angeles, where he took acting classes. He made his film debut in 1960 with the movie ‘The Young Lovers’. He then went on to star in several films like ‘The Wild Angels’, ‘Easy Rider’, ‘Ulee’s Gold’, and ‘3:10 to Yuma’. He also wrote and directed two films, ‘The Hired Hand’ and ‘The Hired Hand’. He won several awards for his work, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay for ‘Easy Rider’.
Peter Fonda: Wiki, Height, Age, Net Worth
Peter Fonda was 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed around 174 lbs (79 kg). He passed away on August 16, 2019, at the age of 79. His net worth was estimated to be around $40 million.
Peter Fonda was a talented actor, director, and producer who had a successful career in Hollywood. He was well-known for his rebellious characters in his films and for his Academy Award nomination for ‘Easy Rider’. He passed away at the age of 79, but his legacy will live on.
