Movies (Acting Roles)

The Fondas: A Cinematic Dynasty
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in The Fondas: A Cinematic Dynasty
as 'Self - Actor (archive footage)'.
Sun, Aug 13 2023

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jan 28 2020

Jane Fonda in Five Acts
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Jane Fonda in Five Acts
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 21 2018

Spanish Western
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Spanish Western
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, May 04 2015

John Ford & Monument Valley
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in John Ford & Monument Valley
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Mar 05 2013

Jezebel: Legend of the South
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Jezebel: Legend of the South
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, May 30 2006

Sacco and Vanzetti
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Sacco and Vanzetti
as 'Prof. Tommy Turner (archive footage)'.
Thu, Apr 06 2006

The Wages of Sin
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in The Wages of Sin
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 18 2003

Something to Do with Death
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Something to Do with Death
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 18 2003

An Opera of Violence
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in An Opera of Violence
as 'Self - Actor (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 18 2003

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Oct 31 2000

La Classe américaine
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in La Classe américaine
as 'Hugues (archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 31 1993

Fonda on Fonda
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Fonda on Fonda
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 13 1992

Going Hollywood: The '30s
Henry Fonda would have been no older than
77 in Going Hollywood: The '30s
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984

Summer Solstice
Henry Fonda was
76 in Summer Solstice
as 'Joshua'.
Wed, Dec 30 1981

On Golden Pond
Henry Fonda was
76 in On Golden Pond
as 'Norman Thayer Jr.'.
Fri, Dec 04 1981

Gideon's Trumpet
Henry Fonda was
74 in Gideon's Trumpet
as 'Clarence Earl Gideon'.
Wed, Apr 30 1980

Barn Burning
Henry Fonda was
74 in Barn Burning
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 17 1980

Paul's Case
Henry Fonda was
74 in Paul's Case
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 11 1980

The Golden Honeymoon
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Golden Honeymoon
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 04 1980

The Sky Is Gray
Henry Fonda was
74 in The Sky Is Gray
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1980

Rappaccini's Daughter
Henry Fonda was
74 in Rappaccini's Daughter
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1980

Meteor
Henry Fonda was
74 in Meteor
as 'The President'.
Fri, Oct 19 1979

City on Fire
Henry Fonda was
74 in City on Fire
as 'Fire Chief Risley'.
Wed, Jul 11 1979

Wanda Nevada
Henry Fonda was
74 in Wanda Nevada
as 'Old Prospector'.
Fri, Jun 01 1979

The Swarm
Henry Fonda was
73 in The Swarm
as 'Dr. Walter Krim'.
Fri, Jul 14 1978

Fedora
Henry Fonda was
73 in Fedora
as 'President of the Academy'.
Thu, Jun 29 1978

Home to Stay
Henry Fonda was
72 in Home to Stay
as 'Grandpa George'.
Tue, May 02 1978

The Biggest Battle
Henry Fonda was
72 in The Biggest Battle
as 'Generale Foster'.
Tue, Feb 07 1978

Rollercoaster
Henry Fonda was
72 in Rollercoaster
as 'Simon Davenport'.
Fri, Jun 10 1977

The Displaced Person
Henry Fonda was
71 in The Displaced Person
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 12 1977

I'm a Fool
Henry Fonda was
71 in I'm a Fool
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 05 1977

Tentacles
Henry Fonda was
71 in Tentacles
as 'Mr. Whitehead'.
Fri, Feb 25 1977

Soldier's Home
Henry Fonda was
71 in Soldier's Home
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977

The Blue Hotel
Henry Fonda was
71 in The Blue Hotel
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977

Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Henry Fonda was
71 in Bernice Bobs Her Hair
as 'Self - Series Host (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 06 1976

Midway
Henry Fonda was
71 in Midway
as 'Adm. Chester W. Nimitz'.
Fri, Jun 18 1976

Clarence Darrow
Henry Fonda was
69 in Clarence Darrow
as 'Clarence Darrow'.
Wed, Sep 04 1974

The Last Four Days
Henry Fonda was
68 in The Last Four Days
as 'Kardinal Schuster'.
Wed, Mar 27 1974

My Name Is Nobody
Henry Fonda was
68 in My Name Is Nobody
as 'Jack Beauregard'.
Thu, Dec 13 1973

Ash Wednesday
Henry Fonda was
68 in Ash Wednesday
as 'Mark Sawyer'.
Thu, Nov 01 1973

The Alpha Caper
Henry Fonda was
68 in The Alpha Caper
as 'Mark Forbes'.
Sat, Oct 06 1973

The Serpent
Henry Fonda was
67 in The Serpent
as 'Alan Davies'.
Sat, Apr 07 1973

The Red Pony
Henry Fonda was
67 in The Red Pony
as 'Carl Tiflin'.
Sat, Mar 17 1973

Too Late the Hero
Henry Fonda was
65 in Too Late the Hero
as 'Capt. John G Nolan'.
Wed, May 20 1970

Stiletto
Henry Fonda was
64 in Stiletto
Wed, Jul 30 1969

The Boston Strangler
Henry Fonda was
63 in The Boston Strangler
as 'John S. Bottomly'.
Tue, Oct 08 1968

Yours, Mine and Ours
Henry Fonda was
62 in Yours, Mine and Ours
as 'Frank Beardsley'.
Wed, Apr 24 1968

Madigan
Henry Fonda was
62 in Madigan
as 'Commissioner Anthony X. Russell'.
Fri, Mar 29 1968

Firecreek
Henry Fonda was
62 in Firecreek
as 'Bob Larkin'.
Wed, Jan 24 1968

A Space to Grow
Henry Fonda was
62 in A Space to Grow
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968

Stranger on the Run
Henry Fonda was
62 in Stranger on the Run
as 'Ben Chamberlain'.
Tue, Oct 31 1967

To Save a Soldier
Henry Fonda was
61 in To Save a Soldier
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Oct 23 1966

Born to Buck
Henry Fonda was
61 in Born to Buck
as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Sep 01 1966

Battle of the Bulge
Henry Fonda was
60 in Battle of the Bulge
as 'Lt Col Kiley'.
Thu, Dec 16 1965

The Dirty Game
Henry Fonda was
60 in The Dirty Game
as 'Dimitri Koulov'.
Wed, Jun 23 1965

In Harm's Way
Henry Fonda was
59 in In Harm's Way
as 'CINCPAC II'.
Tue, Apr 06 1965

The Rounders
Henry Fonda was
59 in The Rounders
as 'Marion 'Howdy' Lewis'.
Fri, Jan 08 1965

Fail Safe
Henry Fonda was
59 in Fail Safe
as 'The President'.
Wed, Oct 07 1964

The Best Man
Henry Fonda was
58 in The Best Man
as 'William Russell'.
Sun, Apr 05 1964

Spencer's Mountain
Henry Fonda was
58 in Spencer's Mountain
as 'Clay Spencer'.
Thu, May 16 1963

The Longest Day
Henry Fonda was
57 in The Longest Day
as 'Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'.
Tue, Sep 25 1962

Advise & Consent
Henry Fonda was
57 in Advise & Consent
as 'Robert Leffingwell'.
Wed, Jun 06 1962

The Fabulous Fifties
Henry Fonda was
54 in The Fabulous Fifties
as 'Narrator (segment "Fifties Dead Sequence") (voice)'.
Fri, Jan 22 1960

Warlock
Henry Fonda was
53 in Warlock
as 'Clay Blaisedell'.
Fri, May 15 1959

Stage Struck
Henry Fonda was
52 in Stage Struck
as 'Lewis Easton'.
Tue, Apr 22 1958

The Tin Star
Henry Fonda was
52 in The Tin Star
as 'Morgan Hickman'.
Wed, Oct 23 1957

12 Angry Men
Henry Fonda was
51 in 12 Angry Men
as 'Juror 8'.
Wed, Apr 10 1957

The Wrong Man
Henry Fonda was
51 in The Wrong Man
as 'Manny Balestrero'.
Sat, Dec 22 1956

War and Peace
Henry Fonda was
51 in War and Peace
as 'Pierre Bezukhov'.
Tue, Aug 21 1956

Mister Roberts
Henry Fonda was
50 in Mister Roberts
as 'Lieutenant Roberts'.
Sun, Jul 10 1955

Pictura
Henry Fonda was
46 in Pictura
as 'Narrator: Grant Wood episode (voice)'.
Fri, Jun 01 1951

Benjy
Henry Fonda was
45 in Benjy
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1951

Jigsaw
Henry Fonda was
43 in Jigsaw
as 'Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 11 1949

Fort Apache
Henry Fonda was
43 in Fort Apache
as 'Lt. Col. Owen Thursday'.
Mon, Jun 14 1948

On Our Merry Way
Henry Fonda was
42 in On Our Merry Way
as 'Lank Solsky'.
Tue, Feb 03 1948

Daisy Kenyon
Henry Fonda was
42 in Daisy Kenyon
as 'Peter Lapham'.
Thu, Dec 25 1947

The Fugitive
Henry Fonda was
42 in The Fugitive
as 'A Fugitive'.
Tue, Nov 11 1947

The Long Night
Henry Fonda was
42 in The Long Night
as 'Joe Adams'.
Wed, May 28 1947

Immortal Sergeant
Henry Fonda was
37 in Immortal Sergeant
as 'Corporal Colin Spence'.
Thu, Apr 29 1943

The Battle of Midway
Henry Fonda was
37 in The Battle of Midway
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Sep 14 1942

The Big Street
Henry Fonda was
37 in The Big Street
as 'Agustus 'Little Pinks' Pinkerton, II'.
Thu, Aug 13 1942

The Magnificent Dope
Henry Fonda was
37 in The Magnificent Dope
as 'Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page'.
Wed, Jul 01 1942

The Male Animal
Henry Fonda was
36 in The Male Animal
as 'Tommy Turner'.
Thu, Mar 12 1942

You Belong to Me
Henry Fonda was
36 in You Belong to Me
as 'Peter Kirk'.
Wed, Oct 22 1941

Wild Geese Calling
Henry Fonda was
36 in Wild Geese Calling
as 'John Murdock'.
Fri, Aug 15 1941

The Lady Eve
Henry Fonda was
35 in The Lady Eve
as 'Charles Pike'.
Tue, Feb 25 1941

Chad Hanna
Henry Fonda was
35 in Chad Hanna
as 'Chad Hanna'.
Wed, Dec 25 1940

Lillian Russell
Henry Fonda was
35 in Lillian Russell
as 'Alexander Moore'.
Fri, May 24 1940

Young Mr. Lincoln
Henry Fonda was
34 in Young Mr. Lincoln
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Fri, Jun 09 1939

Let Us Live
Henry Fonda was
33 in Let Us Live
as '"Brick" Tennant'.
Wed, Mar 29 1939

Jesse James
Henry Fonda was
33 in Jesse James
as 'Frank James'.
Sat, Jan 14 1939

Breakdowns of 1938
Henry Fonda was
33 in Breakdowns of 1938
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Dec 31 1938

Spawn of the North
Henry Fonda was
33 in Spawn of the North
as 'Jim Kimmerlee'.
Fri, Aug 26 1938

Blockade
Henry Fonda was
33 in Blockade
as 'Marco'.
Fri, Jun 17 1938

Jezebel
Henry Fonda was
32 in Jezebel
as 'Preston Dillard'.
Sat, Mar 26 1938

That Certain Woman
Henry Fonda was
32 in That Certain Woman
as 'Jack V. Merrick, Jr.'.
Mon, Aug 30 1937

Slim
Henry Fonda was
32 in Slim
as 'Slim'.
Thu, Jun 24 1937

Wings of the Morning
Henry Fonda was
31 in Wings of the Morning
as 'Kerry Gilfallen'.
Fri, Feb 19 1937

You Only Live Once
Henry Fonda was
31 in You Only Live Once
as 'Eddie Taylor'.
Sat, Jan 23 1937

Spendthrift
Henry Fonda was
31 in Spendthrift
as 'Townsend Middleton'.
Wed, Jul 22 1936

The Moon's Our Home
Henry Fonda was
30 in The Moon's Our Home
as 'Anthony Amberton / John Smith'.
Fri, Apr 10 1936

I Dream Too Much
Henry Fonda was
30 in I Dream Too Much
as 'Johnny Street'.
Fri, Nov 29 1935

Way Down East
Henry Fonda was
30 in Way Down East
as 'David Bartlett'.
Fri, Oct 25 1935
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Roots: The Next Generations
Henry Fonda was
73+ in Roots: The Next Generations
as 'Col. Frederick Warner'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 1979

Laugh-In
Henry Fonda was
72+ in Laugh-In
as 'Guest Performer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1977

Captains and the Kings
Henry Fonda was
71+ in Captains and the Kings
as 'Sen. Enfield Bassett'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 30 1976

Family
Henry Fonda was
70+ in Family
as 'James Lawrence'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 09 1976

Dinah!
Henry Fonda was
69+ in Dinah!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974

Spécial cinéma
Henry Fonda was
69+ in Spécial cinéma
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974

Cadet Rousselle
Henry Fonda was
66+ in Cadet Rousselle
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 04 1971

V.I.P. Schaukel
Henry Fonda was
65+ in V.I.P. Schaukel
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 09 1971

The Smith Family
Henry Fonda was
65+ in The Smith Family
as 'Chad Smith'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 20 1971

All in the Family
Henry Fonda was
65+ in All in the Family
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 12 1971

The Bill Cosby Show
Henry Fonda was
64+ in The Bill Cosby Show
as 'Joshua Richards'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 14 1969

The Doris Day Show
Henry Fonda was
63+ in The Doris Day Show
as 'Henry Fonda (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968

The Dick Cavett Show
Henry Fonda was
63+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968

The World About Us
Henry Fonda was
62+ in The World About Us
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1967

The Merv Griffin Show
Henry Fonda was
57+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Henry Fonda was
56+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

The Deputy
Henry Fonda was
54+ in The Deputy
as 'Marshal Simon Fry'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959

The Steve Allen Show
Henry Fonda was
51+ in The Steve Allen Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956

Tony Awards
Henry Fonda was
50+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self (archive footage), Self - Nominee, Self - Host, Self - Co-Host/Special Award Recipient, Self - Presenter, Self - Host / Presenter'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956

The Star and the Story
Henry Fonda was
49+ in The Star and the Story
as 'Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 08 1955

General Electric Theater
Henry Fonda was
47+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Emmett Kelly'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Henry Fonda was
46+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Clarence Earl Gideon'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

What's My Line?
Henry Fonda was
44+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950

The Ed Sullivan Show
Henry Fonda was
43+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948

Golden Globe Awards
Henry Fonda was
38+ in Golden Globe Awards
as 'Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944