Person
Peter Fonda
Acting · 1940–2019 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Peter Henry Fonda (February 23, 1940 – August 16, 2019) was an American actor. He was the son of Henry Fonda, younger brother of Jane Fonda, and father of Bridget and Justin Fonda. Fonda was a part of the counterculture of the 1960s. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Easy Rider (1969), and the Academy Award for Best Actor for Ulee's Gold (1997). For the latter, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama. Fonda also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999). Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Fonda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Daily Show
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Hawaii Five-0
Jesse Billings
The Blacklist
Geoff Perl
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Wetten, dass..?
Self
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Verge Likens
ER
Pierce Tanner
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Filmography
- 2025Henry Fonda for PresidentSelf (archive footage)
- 2023The Fondas: A Cinematic DynastySelf - Actor (archive footage)
- 2020The Last Full MeasureJimmy Burr
- 2019The Movies That Made UsSelf (archive footage)
- 2019Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970Narrator
- 2018BoundariesJoey
- 2018You Can't Say NoBuck Murphy
- 2017The Ballad of Lefty BrownEdward Johnson
- 2017The Most Hated Woman in AmericaReverend Harrington
- 2016Ride with Norman ReedusSelf
- 2016Close Encounters with Vilmos ZsigmondSelf
- 2015The RunnerRayne Pryce
- 2015Jesse James: LawmanMayor
- 2015The HarvestGrandfather
- 2013The BlacklistGeoff Perl
- 2013The Ultimate LifeJacob Early
- 2013CopperheadAvery
- 2013As Cool as I AmGerald
- 2013House of BodiesHenry Lee Bishop
- 2012HarodimSolomon Fell
- 2012Magical Mystery Tour RevisitedSelf
- 2012SmittyJack
- 2012Sunset StripSelf
- 2011Corman's WorldSelf - Actor
- 2011The Trouble with BlissSeymour Bliss
- 2011The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' RollAugust West
- 2011The Big FixExecutive Producer
- 2011On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for AmericaSelf
- 2011Off The Boulevard
- 2010Hawaii Five-0Jesse Billings
- 2010American Bandits: Frank and Jesse JamesMarshal Kane
- 2009The Boondock Saints II: All Saints DayThe Roman
- 2009No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & VilmosSelf
- 2008Journey to the Center of the EarthEdward Dennison
- 2008JapanAlfred
- 2007Cobrador: In God We TrustMr. X
- 2007The GatheringThomas Carrier
- 20073:10 to YumaByron McElroy
- 2007CalifornicationHimself
- 2007Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost RiderSelf
- 2007Wild HogsDamien Blade
- 2007Ghost RiderMephistopheles / Mephisto
- 2007Becoming John FordSelf
- 2006Desert DreamersNarrator (voice)
- 2005SupernovaDr. Austin Shepard
- 2005SupernovaDr. Austin Shepard
- 2005Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of AmericaSelf
- 2004Back When We Were GrownupsDr. Will Allenby
- 2004The Heart Is Deceitful Above All ThingsGrandfather
- 2004Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is WildSelf
- 2004A Thief Of TimeHarrison Houk
- 2004John Carpenter: The Man and His MoviesSelf
- 2004Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!Himself
- 2003Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved HollywoodSelf
- 2003The Maldonado MiracleFather Russell
- 2003Return of the "Hired Hand"Himself
- 2002The Laramie ProjectDoctor Cantway
- 2001Wooly BoysA.J. "Stoney" Stoneman
- 2000Second SkinMerv Gutman
- 2000Welcome to HollywoodPeter Fonda
- 2000Thomas and the Magic RailroadGrandpa Burnett Stone
- 2000South of Heaven, West of HellShoshonee Bill
- 1999Born to the WindNarrator
- 1999The LimeyTerry Valentine
- 1999Easy Rider: Shaking the CageSelf
- 1999The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornSelf - Guest
- 1999The Passion of Ayn RandFrank O'Connor
- 1998The TempestGideon Prosper
- 1998Independent's DaySelf - Interviewee
- 1997Painted HeroRay the Cook
- 1997Ulee's GoldUlee Jackson
- 1997HARDtalk
- 1997Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet HeroSelf
- 1996Grace of My HeartGuru Dave (voice)
- 1996E! True Hollywood Story
- 1996Escape from L.A.Pipeline
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf - Guest
- 1996Don't Look BackMouse
- 1995Born to Be WildHimself
- 1995NadjaDracula / Dr. Van Helsing
- 1995At SundanceSelf
- 1994Love and a .45Vergil Cheatham
- 1994ERPierce Tanner
- 1994Molly and GinaLarry Stanton
- 1994In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your LifeMarcantony Appfel
- 1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
- 1993Warren Oates: Across the BorderSelf
- 1993DeadfallPete
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
- 1993Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest
- 1993South BeachJake
- 1993Bodies, Rest & MotionMotorcycle Rider
- 1993Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
- 1992Fonda on FondaSelf
- 1991Family ExpressNick
- 1991Crazy About the Movies: Dennis HopperSelf
- 1991Time of IndifferenceLeo
- 1990Fatal MissionKen Andrews
- 1989The Rose GardenHerbert
- 1988SoundRoberto Lovari
- 1988Mercenary FightersVirelli
- 1987Hollywood UncensoredSelf - Host
- 1987Hawken's BreedHawken
- 1985Certain FuryRodney
- 1985A Reason to LiveGus Stewart
- 1984Signatures of the SoulPresenter
- 1983SpasmsDr. Tom Brasilian
- 1983Peppermint-PeaceMr. Frieden
- 1983Dance of the DwarfsHarry Bediker
- 1983It's All Right, My FriendGonzy Traumerai
- 1982Split ImageKirklander
- 1981The Cannonball RunChief Biker
- 1981Wetten, dass..?Self
- 1980The Hostage TowerMike Graham
- 1980FridaysSelf
- 1980Heut' abendSelf
- 1979Wanda NevadaBeaudray Demerille
- 1978High-Ballin'Rane
- 1978Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild AngelSelf
- 1977Outlaw BluesBobby Ogden
- 1977Auf los geht's losSelf
- 1976FutureworldChuck Browning
- 1976Fighting MadTom Hunter
- 1976Killer ForceBradley
- 197592 in the ShadeTom Skelton
- 1975Race with the DevilRoger
- 1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf
- 1974Open SeasonKen
- 1974Dirty Mary Crazy LarryLarry
- 1973Idaho TransferDirector
- 1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...Self
- 1973Two PeopleEvan Bonner
- 1973Not So EasyHimself
- 1971Film '72Self
- 1971The Last MovieYoung Sheriff
- 1971The Hired HandHarry Collings
- 1971V.I.P. SchaukelSelf
- 1969Easy RiderWyatt
- 1968Certain Honorable MenRobbie Conroy
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
- 1968Spirits of the DeadBaron Wilhelm Berlifitzing (segment "Metzengerstein")
- 1968The Movie OrgySelf (archive footage)
- 1968The New CinemaSelf
- 1967The TripPaul Groves
- 1966The Wild AngelsHeavenly Blues
- 1964Carol for Another ChristmasMarley Grudge (uncredited)
- 1964The Young LoversEddie Slocum
- 1964LilithStephen Evshevsky
- 196412 O'Clock HighLt. Andy Lathrop
- 1963The VictorsWeaver
- 1963ChanningEverett Partridge
- 1963Arrest and TrialAlex Bakalyan
- 1963Tammy and the DoctorDr. Mark Cheswick
- 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourVerge Likens
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
- 1961The New BreedRonnie Bryson
- 1961The DefendersGary Foster
- 1958Naked CityJoey Selken
- 1957Wagon TrainOrly French
- 1953The OscarsSelf
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameDr. Will Allenby
- 1950What's My Line?Self - Mystery Guest
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter
- —Skate GodSkylar
- —The Return of the Smothers BrothersSelf
- —BorderlandMedicine Man
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