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He joined the Omaha Playhouse and appeared in their production of "Harvey." Then, he went to New York and became an apprentice at the Cecilwood Theatre. A year later, he was on Broadway in "Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole." Next, he went to Hollywood to test for the role of John Kennedy in PT 109. See more trivia »

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Peter Henry Fonda
in New York City, New York, USA
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2014 Milton's Secret (pre-production)
 
2013/I The Harvest (filming)
Grandfather
 
2013 The Ultimate Life (post-production)
Jacob Early
 
2013 Copperhead (completed)
Avery
 
2013 As Cool as I Am (completed)
Gerald
 
2013 House of Bodies
Henry Lee Bishop
 
2012 Harodim
Solomon Fell
 
2012 Smitty
Jack
 
2011 2011 Hero Dog Awards (TV movie)
Narrator
 
2011 Hawaii Five-0 (TV series)
Jesse Billings
– Mea Makamae (2011) … Jesse Billings
 
2011 CSI: NY (TV series)
William Hunt
– Life Sentence (2011) … William Hunt
– Nothing for Something (2011) … William Hunt
 
2011 The Trouble with Bliss
Seymour Bliss
 
2010 American Bandits: Frank and Jesse James (video)
Marshal Kane
 
2009 Revolution (TV movie)
Lawrence Fortis
 
2009 The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
The Roman
 
2009 The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
August West
 
2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth (TV movie)
Edward Dennison
 
2008 Japan
Alfred
 
2007 The Gathering (TV mini-series)
Thomas Carrier (2007)
 
2007 ER (TV series)
Pierce Tanner
– 300 Patients (2007) … Pierce Tanner
 
2007 3:10 to Yuma
Byron McElroy
 
2007 Wild Hogs
Damien Blade
 
2007 Ghost Rider
Mephistopheles
 
2007 Starz on the Set: Making Ghost Rider (TV movie)
 
2006 El cobrador: In God We Trust
Mr. X
 
2005 Supernova (TV movie)
Dr. Austin Shepard
 
2004 Back When We Were Grownups (TV movie)
Dr. Will Allenby
 
2004 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Video Game)
The Truth (voice)
 
2004 A Thief of Time (TV movie)
Harrison Houk
 
2004 The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
Grandfather
 
2004 Capital City (TV movie)
President Bridgewater
 
2003 The Maldonado Miracle (TV movie)
Father Russell
 
2002 The Laramie Project (TV movie)
Doctor Cantway
 
2001 Wooly Boys
A.J. 'Stoney' Stoneman
 
2000 Second Skin
Merv Gutman
 
2000 Thomas and the Magic Railroad
Grandpa Burnett Stone
 
2000 South of Heaven, West of Hell
Shoshonee Bill
 
1999 The Limey
Terry Valentine
 
1999 The Passion of Ayn Rand (TV movie)
Frank O'Connor
 
1998 The Tempest (TV movie)
Gideon Prosper
 
1997 Painted Hero
Ray the Cook
 
1997 Ulee's Gold
Ulee Jackson
 
1996 Grace of My Heart
Guru Dave (voice)
 
1996 Escape from L.A.
Pipeline
 
1996 Don't Look Back (TV movie)
Mouse
 
1994 Nadja
Dracula / Dr. Van Helsing
 
1994 Love and a .45
Vergil Cheatham
 
1994 Molly & Gina
Larry Stanton
 
1994 In the Heat of the Night (TV series)
Marcantony Appfel
– Give Me Your Life: Part 1 (1994) … Marcantony Appfel
– Give Me Your Life: Part 2 (1994) … Marcantony Appfel
 
1993 Deadfall
Pete
 
1993 South Beach
Jake
 
1993 Bodies, Rest & Motion
Motorcycle Rider
 
1991 Family Express
Nick
 
1990/I Enemy
Ken Andrews
 
1989 The Rose Garden
Herbert
 
1988 Mercenary Fighters
Virelli
 
1988 Sound (TV movie)
Roberto Lovari
 
1988 A Time of Indifference (TV movie)
Leo
 
1987 Hawken's Breed
Hawken
 
1985 Certain Fury
Rodney
 
1985 A Reason to Live (TV movie)
Gus Stewart
 
1983 Spasms
Dr. Tom Brasilian
 
1983 Peppermint-Frieden
Mr. Freedom
 
1983 Dance of the Dwarfs
Harry Bediker
 
1983 It's All Right, My Friend
Gonzy Traumerai
 
1982 Split Image
Kirklander
 
1981 The Cannonball Run
Chief Biker
 
1980 The Hostage Tower (TV movie)
Mike Graham
 
1979 Wanda Nevada
Beaudray Demerille
 
1978 High-Ballin'
Rane
 
1977 Outlaw Blues
Bobby Ogden
 
1976 Futureworld
Chuck Browning
 
1976 Fighting Mad
Tom Hunter
 
1976 Killer Force
Bradley
 
1975 92 in the Shade
Tom Skelton
 
1975 Race with the Devil
Roger Marsh
 
1974 Open Season
Ken
 
1974 Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Larry
 
1973 Two People
Evan Bonner
 
1971 The Last Movie
Young sheriff
 
1971 The Hired Hand
Harry Collings
 
1969 Easy Rider
Wyatt
 
1968 Certain Honorable Men (TV movie)
Robbie Conroy
 
1968 Spirits of the Dead
Baron Wilhelm Berlifitzing (segment "Metzengerstein")
 
1967/II The Trip
Paul Groves
 
1966 Insight (TV series)
– Politics Can Become a Habit (1966)
 
1966 The Wild Angels
Heavenly Blues
 
1965 The Rounders (uncredited)
 
1964 The Young Lovers
Eddie Slocum
 
1964 12 O'Clock High (TV series)
Lt. Andy Lathrop
– The Sound of Distant Thunder (1964) … Lt. Andy Lathrop
 
1964 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV series)
Verge Likens
– Return of Verge Likens (1964) … Verge Likens
 
1964 Lilith
Stephen Evshevsky
 
1964 Arrest and Trial (TV series)
Alex Bakalyan
– A Circle of Strangers (1964) … Alex Bakalyan
 
1963 The Victors
Weaver
 
1963 Channing (TV series)
– An Obelisk for Benny (1963)
 
1963 Tammy and the Doctor
Dr. Mark Cheswick
 
1963 The Defenders (TV series)
Gary Foster
– The Brother Killers (1963) … Gary Foster
 
1962 Wagon Train (TV series)
Orly French
– The Orly French Story (1962) … Orly French
 
1962 The New Breed (TV series)
Ronnie Bryson
– Thousands & Thousands of Miles (1962) … Ronnie Bryson
 
1962 Naked City (TV series)
Joey Selken
– The Night the Saints Lost Their Halos (1962) … Joey Selken
 
Show ShowDirector (3 titles)
1979 Wanda Nevada
 
1973 Idaho Transfer
 
1971 The Hired Hand
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2012 The Big Fix (documentary) (executive producer)
 
1969 Easy Rider (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1990/I Enemy
 
1969 Easy Rider (written by)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1977 Outlaw Blues (performer: "Outlaw Blues", "Jailbirds Can't Fly")
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
1998 Welcome to Hollywood (special thanks)
 
1997 Jackie Brown (very special thanks)
 
1997 Biography (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero (1997) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (109 titles)
2013 The Actor (documentary)
 
2012 Great Performances (TV series)
Himself
– Magical Mystery Tour Revisited (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Arena (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Magical Mystery Tour Revisited (2012) … Himself
 
2012 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Shirley MacLaine (TV movie)
Himself
 
2012 The Big Fix (documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Sunset Strip (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Le retour de la Beat Generation (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Off the Boulevard (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Celebrity Close Calls (TV series)
Himself
– Peter Fonda/Joely Fisher/Annie Potts (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The Great Ride (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.4 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Crashing the Fest (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.9 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Peter Fonda, un rebelle tranquille (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 How We Covered It (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 Californication (TV series)
Himself
– So Here's the Thing... (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 July 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Battleground Earth: Ludacris vs. Tommy Lee (TV series)
Himself
– You've Got Junk Mail (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Becoming John Ford (video)
Himself
 
2007 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Desert Dreamers (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2006 Breaking the Rules (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Ride the Wild Side (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Hell on Wheels (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 American Biker (video documentary)
 
2005 Harley Davidson: The Spirit of America (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Christmas in Tinseltown (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1997-2004 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Son
– Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild (2004) … Himself
– Larry Hagman: One More Shot (2004) … Himself
– The Fondas (2004) … Himself
– Peter Fonda: Fortunate Son (2002) … Himself
– Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero (1997) … Himself - Son
 
2004 Ultimate Film Fanatic (TV series)
Himself - Judge
– Finals (2004) … Himself - Judge
 
2004 Film Trix 2004 (documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2004 Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me! (TV documentary)
 
2004 John Carpenter: Fear Is Just the Beginning... The Man and His Movies (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 This Hour Has 22 Minutes (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 The Return of 'The Hired Hand' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Tune in Trip Out (video short)
Himself
 
2002 Festival Pass with Chris Gore (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Still Cher (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
 
2000 Route 66: Main Street America (TV documentary)
Host
 
2000 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Jane Fonda (2000) … Himself
 
1997-2000 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
– Peter Fonda (2000) … Himself
– Peter Fonda (1997) … Himself
 
2000 Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2000 The Rockies (TV mini-series)
Himself - Host
 
2000 Wild Life Adventures (TV series)
Himself - Host
– Pollinators in Peril (2000) … Himself - Host
 
2000 The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
 
1999 Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage (video documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Born to the Wind (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1999 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 October 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 October 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Screen Legends (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Films of Jonathan Demme … Himself
 
1999 The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV & Presenter: Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
 
1999 Motorcycles: Born to Be Wild (TV documentary)
Host/Narrator
 
1998 Welcome to Hollywood
Himself
 
1998 American Stories: The American Dream (TV mini-series documentary)
Narrator
 
1998 Dream Machines (TV mini-series)
Himself
 
1998 The 70th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
 
1994-1998 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 March 1998 (1998) … Himself
– Episode dated 26 April 1994 (1994) … Himself
 
1998 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1998 The 50th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1998 The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama
 
1998 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 January 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Robert Wise (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV series)
Himself
– Brilliant Number Two (1997) … Himself
– Brilliant Number One (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 June 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1996 Motorworld (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Switzerland (1996) … Himself
 
1995 Lauren Hutton and... (TV series)
Himself
– Peter Fonda (1995) … Himself
 
1994 Biking USA (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Jack Nicholson (TV special)
Himself
 
1993 The 5th Annual Legacy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle (documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Blue Water Hunting (documentary)
Narrator
 
1993 Warren Oates: Across the Border (documentary)
Himself
 
1992 Fonda on Fonda (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1991 Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 Flashing on the Sixties: A Tribal Document (video documentary)
Himself
 
1989 Wetten, dass..? (TV series)
Himself
– Wetten, dass..? aus Hof (1989) … Himself
 
1987 Hollywood Uncensored (documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1985 The 42nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1984 Signatures of the Soul (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1983 Heut' abend (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 September 1983 (1983) … Himself
 
1981 Fridays (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.9 (1981) … Himself
 
1980 The 1980 Sci-Fi Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1980 Stars en Campagne (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1980 Henry Fonda oder Die Qualität der Prärie (TV movie)
Himself
 
1979 The 36th Annual Golden Globes Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1979 The Carradines Together (documentary)
Himself
 
1978 Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel (documentary)
Himself
 
1978 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1977 Circus of the Stars #2 (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
1977 The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Favourite Female Performer in a New Television Show
 
1977 Circus of the Stars (TV special documentary)
Himself - Performer
 
1976 Go for It (documentary)
Himself - Spectator (uncredited)
 
1962-1974 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 June 1974 (1974) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 September 1972 (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 May 1972 (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 September 1971 (1971) … Himself
– Episode dated 26 November 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
1973 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #3.4 (1973) … Himself
 
1970-1972 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.181 (1972) … Himself
– Episode #2.183 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 November 1970 (1970) … Himself
– Episode dated 29 October 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Original Screenplay (uncredited)
 
1967-1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.230 (1969) … Himself
– Episode #1.87 (1967) … Himself
 
1967-1968 Personality (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 March 1968 (1968) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 August 1967 (1967) … Himself
 
1968 The New Cinema (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1966 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 12 June 1966 (1966) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1964 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Betsy Palmer vs. Peter Fonda (1964) … Himself
 
1962 Here's Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 December 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (9 titles)
2012 No me la puc treure del cap (TV series)
 
2010 Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2008 Tracks (TV series documentary)
 
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2007 Hippies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 A Decade Under the Influence (documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Me and Will
Easy Rider clip
 
1981 Margret Dünser, auf der Suche nach den Besonderen (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Other Works:

(1966) Unsold pilot: Starred in a Western pilot called "High Noon" which was really a sequel to the classic Gary Cooper film High Noon, as his character was Marshal Will Kane's adult son. See more »

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Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on the death of Easy Rider co-star Dennis Hopper] Dennis changed the way movies were made in Hollywood. I was blessed by his passion and friendship. See more »

Trivia:

He joined the Omaha Playhouse and appeared in their production of "Harvey." Then, he went to New York and became an apprentice at the Cecilwood Theatre. A year later, he was on Broadway in "Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole." Next, he went to Hollywood to test for the role of John Kennedy in PT 109. See more »

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