Actor profile

Henry Fonda

A definitive American screen conscience whose quietness made conviction dramatic.

American actor. Born 1905. Era: Classic Hollywood. Lane: Plain moral clarity.

Known for

  • 12 Angry Men
  • The Grapes of Wrath
  • On Golden Pond
  • Once Upon a Time in the West

Ranking signals

  • Academy Award
  • AFI screen legend
  • Western and drama canon

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