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Frances Ford Seymour Fonda (4 April 1908 – 14 April 1950) was a Canadian-American socialite. She was the second wife of actor Henry Fonda and the mother of actors Jane Fonda and Peter Fonda . Biography
Henry was an up-and-coming actor when he married Canadian socialite Frances Ford Seymour in 1936. They welcomed Jane in 1937 and Peter in 1940 — but Henry was often absent due to his work ...
Jane Seymour Fonda was born via caesarean section on December 21, 1937, at Doctors Hospital in New York City. [6] [7] Her parents were Canadian-born socialite Frances Ford Seymour and American actor Henry Fonda. According to her father, the surname Fonda came from an Italian ancestor who immigrated to the Netherlands in the 1500s. [8]
(Photo: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni) (Mario Anzuoni / reuters) Jane Fonda has been an outspoken feminist for decades, ... (Fonda's mother was the late Frances Ford Seymour, who died by suicide in 1950.) ...
Fonda played Wyatt Earp in My Darling Clementine (1946), which was directed by John Ford. Fonda did seven postwar films until his contract with Fox expired, the last being Otto Preminger's Daisy Kenyon (1947), opposite Joan Crawford. He starred in The Fugitive (1947), which was the first film of Ford's new production company, Argosy Pictures.
The daughter of a much loved actor and a socialite, Henry Fonda and Frances Ford Seymour, ... Fonda was arrested that day—photos show her holding her zip-tied wrists high, a badge of honor. ...
Fonda was born by caesarean section on February 23, 1940, at LeRoy Hospital in New York City, the only son of actor Henry Fonda and socialite Frances Ford Seymour; his older sister is actress Jane Fonda. [4] [5] He and Jane had a half-sister, Frances de Villers Brokaw (1931–2008), from their mother's first marriage. Their mother committed ...
Frances Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (1699–1754), wife of Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset Frances Ford Seymour (1908–1950), Canadian-American socialite, second wife of Henry Fonda and mother of Jane and Peter Fonda