"[30] However, in her 2005 autobiography, My Life So Far, she rejected such simplification. For example, when a U.S. "[34] For her performance, Fonda won her first BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, her second Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and received her third Best Actress Oscar nomination. In preparation for her role, Fonda modelled the character on the starlet Gail Russell, who, at 36, was found dead in her apartment, among empty liquor bottles. [168][169] In 1989, while estranged from her then spouse, Fonda had a seven-month relationship with soccer player Lorenzo Caccialanza. She continued, writing "the greatest 're-branding' of Israel would be to celebrate that country's long standing, courageous and robust peace movement by helping to end the blockade of Gaza through negotiations with all parties to the conflict, and by stopping the expansion of West Bank settlements. Cast alongside Jack Lemmon and Michael Douglas, in one of his early roles, Fonda played a clever, ambitious television news reporter. [108][unreliable source? The actress/activist, then 32, scuffled with the policeman after being stopped at … [43] The father-daughter rift depicted on screen closely paralleled the real-life relationship between the two Fondas; they eventually became the first father-daughter duo to earn Oscar nominations (Jane earned her first Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination) for their roles in the same film. The Leni Workout became the Jane Fonda Workout, which began a second career for her, continuing for many years. [91] Her luggage was searched when she re-entered the United States after participating in an anti-war college speaking tour in Canada, and several small baggies containing pills were seized. [14][15] Later that year, Henry Fonda married the socialite Susan Blanchard (born 1928), 23 years his junior; this marriage ended in divorce. She had more film work the following year, appearing in the comedies Better Living Through Chemistry and This is Where I Leave You. American actress Jane Fonda, circa 1970. She never stands outside Bree, she gives herself over to the role, and yet she isn't lost in it—she's fully in control, and her means are extraordinarily economical. [70] Sweden's ambassador to Vietnam, however, observed the bomb damage to the dikes and described it as "methodic". They think, 'It must have been because I said 'no' the wrong way. [66], On May 4, 1970, Fonda appeared before an assembly at the University of New Mexico, in Albuquerque, to speak on G.I. [79], Because of her tour of North Vietnam during wartime and the subsequent rumors, resentment against her persists among some veterans and serving U.S. military. "[125], In October 2019, Fonda was arrested three times in consecutive weeks protesting climate change outside the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. She was arrested with members of the group Oil Change International on October 11,[126][127] with Grace and Frankie co-star Sam Waterston on October 18,[128] and with actor Ted Danson on October 25. During this time she was effectively blacklisted in Hollywood. The shirts, mug, and bags for sale on Jane Fonda's website are badass in so many ways — the first being that they feature a mug shot taken of her in 1970. Naval Academy plebe ritually shouted out "Goodnight, Jane Fonda! It was a turning point in my life. By clicking “I agree” below, you consent to the use by us and our third-party partners of cookies and data gathered from your use of our platforms. "[179], Patricia Bosworth's 2011 biography of Fonda notes that over the span of her career, the star also has been rumored to be romantically linked to numerous men including co-stars Alain Delon, Kris Kristofferson and Jimmy Smits, musician Mick Jagger, cinematographer Sven Nykvist, talk show host Geraldo Rivera, columnist Robert Scheer and slain hairdresser Jay Sebring, but most of these liaisons are unconfirmed so far. She has a sort of nervous intensity that keeps her so firmly locked into a film character that the character actually seems distracted by things that come up in the movie. Fonda, arriving from Canada, was detained by U.S. Customs agents after a large stash of diet pills, Valium, and tranquilizers was discovered in … I have a print of Jane Fonda’s mug shot and noticed the photo was taken 50 years ago tomorrow. [13], In 1950, when Fonda was 12, her mother died by suicide while undergoing treatment at Craig House psychiatric hospital in Beacon, New York. rights and issues. Subsequent films have included The Butler (2013), This Is Where I Leave You (2014), Youth (2015), Our Souls at Night (2017), and Book Club (2018). The latter, in which she played a prostitute, earned her a Golden Globe for Most Promising Newcomer. [35] This was considered one of the influences that started the fitness craze among baby boomers, then approaching middle age. It runs in our blood." [195] In 2017, she received a Goldene Kamera lifetime achievement award. She doesn't try to save some ladylike part of herself, the way even a good actress like Audrey Hepburn does, peeping at us from behind "vulgar" roles to assure us she's not really like that.