
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/16/1905
Place of Birth
Grand Island, Nebraska, USA
Also Known As
Henry Fonda
Biography
Known For

12 Angry Men
as Juror 8

Once Upon a Time in the West
as Frank

Ash Wednesday
as Mark Sawyer

Spanish Western
as Self (archive footage)

The Serpent
as Alan Davies

The Swarm
as Dr. Walter Krim

Midway
as Adm. Chester W. Nimitz

Stage Struck
as Lewis Easton

Mister Roberts
as Lieutenant Roberts

Daisy Kenyon
as Peter Lapham

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as Thomas Watson

Fort Apache
as Lt. Col. Owen Thursday

Jesse James
as Frank James

War and Peace
as Pierre Bezukhov

Barn Burning
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)

My Name Is Nobody
as Jack Beauregard

How the West Was Won
as Jethro Stuart

Meteor
as The President

Warlock
as Clay Blaisedell

Yours, Mine and Ours
as Frank Beardsley
Career Timeline
2013
2006
2003
1997
1991
1981
1980
Gideon's Trumpet
as Clarence Earl Gideon
The Oldest Living Graduate
as Col. J.C. Kincaid
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
Barn Burning
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
Paul's Case
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
The Golden Honeymoon
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as Self (archive footage)
Rappaccini's Daughter
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
The Sky Is Gray
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
1979
1978
The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
as Self
Fedora
as President of the Academy
The Swarm
as Dr. Walter Krim
The Great Smokey Roadblock
as Elegant John
Home to Stay
as Grandpa George
The Biggest Battle
as Generale Foster
Inside 'the Swarm'
as Self
1977
Laugh-In
as Guest Performer
Laugh-In
as Guest Performer (uncredited)
Rollercoaster
as Simon Davenport
Soldier's Home
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
The Blue Hotel
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
The Displaced Person
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
I'm a Fool
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)
Tentacles
as Mr. Whitehead
Underground Doctors
as Self - Host
1976
1974
Dinah!
as Self
Spécial cinéma
as Self (archive footage)
Clarence Darrow
as Clarence Darrow
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Last Four Days
as Kardinal Schuster
Parker Adderson, Philosopher
as Narrator (Voice)
The Music School
as Narrator (voice)
1973
1971
1970
1969
1968
Once Upon a Time in the West
as Frank
Pat Paulsen for President
as Narrator (voice)
The Boston Strangler
as John S. Bottomly
The Doris Day Show
as Henry Fonda (uncredited)
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
Yours, Mine and Ours
as Frank Beardsley
Madigan
as Commissioner Anthony X. Russell
Firecreek
as Bob Larkin
A Space to Grow
as Narrator
1967
1966
1965
1964
1962
Hollywood: The Fabulous Era
as Narrator / Host
How the West Was Won
as Jethro Stuart
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
The Longest Day
as Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Advise & Consent
as Robert Leffingwell
President Kennedy's Birthday Salute
as Self
1959
1956
The Wrong Man
as Manny Balestrero
War and Peace
as Pierre Bezukhov
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest
Tony Awards
as Self (archive footage)
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
Tony Awards
as Self - Host
Tony Awards
as Self - Co-Host/Special Award Recipient
Tony Awards
as Self - Host / Presenter
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter