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Jane Fonda

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Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress and activist. Recognized as a film icon, Fonda's work spans several genres and over six decades of film and television. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award and two Tony Awards. Fonda also received the Honorary Palme d'Or in 2007, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2014, the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in 2017, the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2021, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2025. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jane Fonda is the 116th most popular actor (down from 95th in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from United States (down from 184th in 2019) and the 64th most popular American Actor.

Jane Fonda is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, and fitness guru. She rose to fame in the 1960s with films such as Barbarella and Cat Ballou. Fonda has won two Academy Awards and received several other awards and nominations. She has also been a longtime political activist for many causes, notably the anti-war movement and the feminist movement.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jane Fonda ranks 116 out of 13,578. Before her are Charlotte Rampling, Peter Falk, Gary Cooper, Samuel L. Jackson, Roger Moore, and Cary Grant. After her are Burt Lancaster, Bill Paxton, Keanu Reeves, Jean Gabin, John Travolta, and Tony Curtis.

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Among people born in 1937, Jane Fonda ranks 14. Before her are Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Ridley Scott, Boris Spassky, Ahmed Yassin, Martti Ahtisaari, and Bobby Charlton. After her are Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Queen Sonja of Norway, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Princess Birgitta of Sweden, Renzo Piano, and Robert Coleman Richardson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jane Fonda ranks 281 out of 20,380. Before her are Barbra Streisand (1942), Edward Tatum (1909), Carl David Anderson (1905), Joe Jackson (1928), Ray Charles (1930), and Fred Trump (1905). After her are Burt Lancaster (1913), Bill Paxton (1955), James Buchanan (1791), Carl Sagan (1934), John Travolta (1954), and Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jane Fonda ranks 64. Before her are Ben Affleck (1972), Johnny Depp (1963), Diane Keaton (1946), Peter Falk (1927), Gary Cooper (1901), and Samuel L. Jackson (1948). After her are Burt Lancaster (1913), Bill Paxton (1955), John Travolta (1954), Tony Curtis (1925), Val Kilmer (1959), and Gwyneth Paltrow (1972).

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