Henry FondaAwards

Born:
May 16, 1905 in Grand Island, NE
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
Henry Jaynes Fonda
Biography:
One of the cinema's most enduring actors, Henry Fonda enjoyed a highly successful career spanning close to a half century. Most often in association with director John Ford, he starred in many of the finest films of Hollywood's golden era. Born May 16, 1905, in Grand Island, NE, Fonda majored in...Read More
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  • On Golden Pond

    Best Actor

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1981

  • On Golden Pond

    Best Actor

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1981

  • On Golden Pond

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1981

  • 12 Angry Men

    Best Foreign Actor

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1957

  • 12 Angry Men

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1957

  • 12 Angry Men

    Best Picture

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1957

  • The Grapes of Wrath

    Best Acting

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1940

  • The Return of Frank James

    Best Acting

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1940

  • The Grapes of Wrath

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1940

  • Young Mr. Lincoln

    Best Acting

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1939

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