Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

Known for
Acting
Born
February 23, 1940
Died
August 16, 2019 (aged 79)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Peter Henry Fonda (February 23, 1940 – August 16, 2019) was an American actor. He was the son of Henry Fonda, younger brother of Jane Fonda, and father of Bridget and Justin Fonda. Fonda was a part of the counterculture of the 1960s. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Easy Rider (1969), and the Academy Award for Best Actor for Ulee's Gold (1997). For the latter, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama. Fonda also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999). Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Fonda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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Skate God poster

Skate God

Movie · as Skylar

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The Return of the Smothers Brothers poster

The Return of the Smothers Brothers

Movie · as Self

2025
Henry Fonda for President poster

Henry Fonda for President

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
The Fondas: A Cinematic Dynasty poster

The Fondas: A Cinematic Dynasty

Movie · as Self - Actor (archive footage)

2020
The Last Full Measure poster

The Last Full Measure

Movie · as Jimmy Burr

2019
Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970 poster

Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970

Movie · as Narrator

2019
The Movies That Made Us poster

The Movies That Made Us

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2018
You Can't Say No poster

You Can't Say No

Movie · as Buck Murphy

2018
Boundaries poster

Boundaries

Movie · as Joey

2017
The Most Hated Woman in America poster

The Most Hated Woman in America

Movie · as Reverend Harrington

2017
The Ballad of Lefty Brown poster

The Ballad of Lefty Brown

Movie · as Edward Johnson

2017
Borderland

Borderland

Movie · as Medicine Man

2016
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond poster

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

Movie · as Self

2016
Ride with Norman Reedus poster

Ride with Norman Reedus

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Harvest poster

The Harvest

Movie · as Grandfather

2015
The Runner poster

The Runner

Movie · as Rayne Pryce

2015
Jesse James: Lawman poster

Jesse James: Lawman

Movie · as Mayor

2013
As Cool as I Am poster

As Cool as I Am

Movie · as Gerald

2013
House of Bodies poster

House of Bodies

Movie · as Henry Lee Bishop

2013
The Ultimate Life poster

The Ultimate Life

Movie · as Jacob Early

2013
Copperhead poster

Copperhead

Movie · as Avery

2013
The Blacklist poster

The Blacklist

TV · as Geoff Perl · 1 ep

2012
Smitty poster

Smitty

Movie · as Jack

2012
Harodim poster

Harodim

Movie · as Solomon Fell

2012
Sunset Strip poster

Sunset Strip

Movie · as Self

2012
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited poster

Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

Movie · as Self

2011
The Trouble with Bliss poster

The Trouble with Bliss

Movie · as Seymour Bliss

2011
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll poster

The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll

Movie · as August West

2011
Corman's World poster

Corman's World

Movie · as Self - Actor

2011
Off The Boulevard poster

Off The Boulevard

Movie

2011
The Big Fix poster

The Big Fix

Movie · as Self

2011
On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America poster

On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
American Bandits: Frank and Jesse James poster

American Bandits: Frank and Jesse James

Movie · as Marshal Kane

2010
Hawaii Five-0 poster

Hawaii Five-0

TV · as Jesse Billings · 1 ep

2009
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day poster

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

Movie · as The Roman

2009
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos poster

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

Movie · as Self

2008
Journey to the Center of the Earth poster

Journey to the Center of the Earth

Movie · as Edward Dennison

2008
Japan poster

Japan

Movie · as Alfred

2007
Ghost Rider poster

Ghost Rider

Movie · as Mephistopheles / Mephisto

2007
3:10 to Yuma poster

3:10 to Yuma

Movie · as Byron McElroy

2007
Becoming John Ford poster

Becoming John Ford

Movie · as Self

2007
Cobrador: In God We Trust poster

Cobrador: In God We Trust

Movie · as Mr. X

2007
Wild Hogs poster

Wild Hogs

Movie · as Damien Blade

2007
Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider poster

Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider

Movie · as Self

2007
Californication poster

Californication

TV · as Peter Fonda · 1 ep

2007
The Gathering poster

The Gathering

TV · as Thomas Carrier · 6 eps

2006
Desert Dreamers

Desert Dreamers

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2005
Supernova poster

Supernova

Movie · as Dr. Austin Shepard

2005
Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America poster

Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America

Movie · as Self

2005
Supernova poster

Supernova

TV · as Dr. Austin Shepard · 2 eps

2004
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things poster

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

Movie · as Grandfather

2004
A Thief Of Time poster

A Thief Of Time

Movie · as Harrison Houk

2004
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies poster

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

Movie · as Self

2004
Back When We Were Grownups poster

Back When We Were Grownups

Movie · as Dr. Will Allenby

2004
Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me! poster

Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!

Movie · as Self

2004
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

Movie · as Self

2003
Return of the "Hired Hand" poster

Return of the "Hired Hand"

Movie · as Himself

2003
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood poster

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Movie · as Self

2003
The Maldonado Miracle poster

The Maldonado Miracle

Movie · as Father Russell

2002
The Laramie Project poster

The Laramie Project

Movie · as Doctor Cantway

2001
Wooly Boys poster

Wooly Boys

Movie · as A.J. "Stoney" Stoneman

2000
South of Heaven, West of Hell poster

South of Heaven, West of Hell

Movie · as Shoshonee Bill

2000
Second Skin poster

Second Skin

Movie · as Merv Gutman

2000
Thomas and the Magic Railroad poster

Thomas and the Magic Railroad

Movie · as Grandpa Burnett Stone

2000
Welcome to Hollywood poster

Welcome to Hollywood

Movie · as Peter Fonda

1999
The Limey poster

The Limey

Movie · as Terry Valentine

1999
The Passion of Ayn Rand poster

The Passion of Ayn Rand

Movie · as Frank O'Connor

1999
Born to the Wind poster

Born to the Wind

Movie · as Narrator

1999
Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage poster

Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage

Movie · as Self

1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1998
The Tempest poster

The Tempest

Movie · as Gideon Prosper

1998
Independent's Day poster

Independent's Day

Movie · as Self - Interviewee

1997
Ulee's Gold poster

Ulee's Gold

Movie · as Ulee Jackson

1997
Painted Hero poster

Painted Hero

Movie · as Ray the Cook

1997
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero poster

Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero

Movie · as Self

1997
HARDtalk poster

HARDtalk

TV · 1 ep

1996
Escape from L.A. poster

Escape from L.A.

Movie · as Pipeline

1996
Grace of My Heart poster

Grace of My Heart

Movie · as Guru Dave (voice)

1996
Don't Look Back poster

Don't Look Back

Movie · as Mouse

1996
E! True Hollywood Story poster

E! True Hollywood Story

TV · 1 ep

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1995
Nadja poster

Nadja

Movie · as Dracula / Dr. Van Helsing

1995
At Sundance poster

At Sundance

Movie · as Self

1995
Born to Be Wild poster

Born to Be Wild

Movie · as Himself

1994
Love and a .45 poster

Love and a .45

Movie · as Vergil Cheatham

1994
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life poster

In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life

Movie · as Marcantony Appfel

1994
Molly and Gina poster

Molly and Gina

Movie · as Larry Stanton

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Pierce Tanner · 1 ep

1994
Space Ghost Coast to Coast poster

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

TV · 2 eps

1993
Deadfall poster

Deadfall

Movie · as Pete

1993
South Beach poster

South Beach

Movie · as Jake

1993
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle

Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle

Movie

1993
Bodies, Rest & Motion poster

Bodies, Rest & Motion

Movie · as Motorcycle Rider

1993
Warren Oates: Across the Border poster

Warren Oates: Across the Border

Movie · as Self

1993
Late Show with David Letterman poster

Late Show with David Letterman

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1992
Fonda on Fonda poster

Fonda on Fonda

Movie · as Self

1991
Family Express poster

Family Express

Movie · as Nick

1991
Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper

Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper

Movie · as Self

1991
Time of Indifference poster

Time of Indifference

Movie · as Leo

1990
Fatal Mission poster

Fatal Mission

Movie · as Ken Andrews

1989
The Rose Garden poster

The Rose Garden

Movie · as Herbert

1988
Mercenary Fighters poster

Mercenary Fighters

Movie · as Virelli

1988
Sound

Sound

Movie · as Roberto Lovari

1987
Hollywood Uncensored poster

Hollywood Uncensored

Movie · as Self - Host

1987
Hawken's Breed poster

Hawken's Breed

Movie · as Hawken

1987
It Was Twenty Years Ago Today poster

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today

Movie · as Self

1985
Certain Fury poster

Certain Fury

Movie · as Rodney

1985
A Reason to Live poster

A Reason to Live

Movie · as Gus Stewart

1984
Signatures of the Soul

Signatures of the Soul

Movie · as Presenter

1983
Spasms poster

Spasms

Movie · as Dr. Tom Brasilian

1983
Dance of the Dwarfs poster

Dance of the Dwarfs

Movie · as Harry Bediker

1983
Peppermint-Peace poster

Peppermint-Peace

Movie · as Mr. Frieden

1983
It's All Right, My Friend poster

It's All Right, My Friend

Movie · as Gonzy Traumerai

1982
Split Image poster

Split Image

Movie · as Kirklander

1981
The Cannonball Run poster

The Cannonball Run

Movie · as Chief Biker

1981
Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1980
The Hostage Tower poster

The Hostage Tower

Movie · as Mike Graham

1980
Heut' abend poster

Heut' abend

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1980
Fridays poster

Fridays

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1979
Wanda Nevada poster

Wanda Nevada

Movie · as Beaudray Demerille

1978
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel poster

Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel

Movie · as Self

1978
High-Ballin' poster

High-Ballin'

Movie · as Rane

1977
Outlaw Blues poster

Outlaw Blues

Movie · as Bobby Ogden

1977
Auf los geht's los poster

Auf los geht's los

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1976
Futureworld poster

Futureworld

Movie · as Chuck Browning

1976
Killer Force poster

Killer Force

Movie · as Bradley

1976
Fighting Mad poster

Fighting Mad

Movie · as Tom Hunter

1975
Race with the Devil poster

Race with the Devil

Movie · as Roger

1975
92 in the Shade poster

92 in the Shade

Movie · as Tom Skelton

1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche poster

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1974
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry poster

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

Movie · as Larry

1974
Open Season poster

Open Season

Movie · as Ken

1973
Two People poster

Two People

Movie · as Evan Bonner

1973
Not So Easy poster

Not So Easy

Movie · as Himself

1973
The American Film Institute Salute to ... poster

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1971
The Hired Hand poster

The Hired Hand

Movie · as Harry Collings

1971
The Last Movie poster

The Last Movie

Movie · as Young Sheriff

1971
V.I.P. Schaukel

V.I.P. Schaukel

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1971
Film '72

Film '72

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1969
Easy Rider poster

Easy Rider

Movie · as Wyatt

1968
The Movie Orgy poster

The Movie Orgy

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1968
Spirits of the Dead poster

Spirits of the Dead

Movie · as Baron Wilhelm Berlifitzing (segment "Metzengerstein")

1968
Certain Honorable Men poster

Certain Honorable Men

Movie · as Robbie Conroy

1968
The New Cinema poster

The New Cinema

Movie · as Self

1968
The Dick Cavett Show poster

The Dick Cavett Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1967
The Trip poster

The Trip

Movie · as Paul Groves

1966
The Wild Angels poster

The Wild Angels

Movie · as Heavenly Blues

1964
Lilith poster

Lilith

Movie · as Stephen Evshevsky

1964
The Young Lovers poster

The Young Lovers

Movie · as Eddie Slocum

1964
Carol for Another Christmas poster

Carol for Another Christmas

Movie · as Marley Grudge (uncredited)

1964
12 O'Clock High poster

12 O'Clock High

TV · as Lt. Andy Lathrop · 1 ep

1963
The Victors poster

The Victors

Movie · as Weaver

1963
Tammy and the Doctor poster

Tammy and the Doctor

Movie · as Dr. Mark Cheswick

1963
Arrest and Trial poster

Arrest and Trial

TV · as Alex Bakalyan · 1 ep

1963
Channing poster

Channing

TV · as Everett Partridge · 1 ep

1962
The Merv Griffin Show poster

The Merv Griffin Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV · as Self · 11 eps

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour poster

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV · as Verge Likens · 1 ep

1961
The New Breed poster

The New Breed

TV · as Ronnie Bryson · 1 ep

1961
The Defenders poster

The Defenders

TV · as Gary Foster · 1 ep

1961
The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show

TV · as Self · 4 eps

1958
Naked City poster

Naked City

TV · as Joey Selken · 1 ep

1957
Wagon Train poster

Wagon Train

TV · as Orly French · 1 ep

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Dr. Will Allenby · 1 ep

1950
What's My Line? poster

What's My Line?

TV · as Self - Mystery Guest · 1 ep

1944
Golden Globe Awards poster

Golden Globe Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter, Self (uncredited), Self - Nominee, Self - Nominee / Presenter · 2 eps