Bridget Fonda

Born:27. ledna 1964

Place of Birth:Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Bridget Fonda, hailing from a lineage of Hollywood royalty, was destined for greatness from the start. Born on January 27, 1964, in the bustling city of Los Angeles, California, she was surrounded by the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry. With Henry Fonda as her grandfather, Peter Fonda as her father, and Jane Fonda as her aunt, talent and artistry ran deep in her veins.

Throughout her illustrious career, Fonda captivated audiences with her diverse range of roles and impeccable acting skills. She left an indelible mark on the film industry with memorable performances in iconic movies such as The Godfather Part III (1990), Single White Female (1992), and Jackie Brown (1997). Her ability to embody complex characters with depth and authenticity set her apart as a true cinematic force to be reckoned with.

One of Fonda's most notable performances was in the thriller "Single White Female," where she portrayed a woman whose life takes a dark turn after getting a new roommate. Her portrayal of vulnerability and strength in the face of danger showcased her versatility as an actress and solidified her status as a leading lady in Hollywood.

Fonda's talent and dedication to her craft did not go unnoticed, earning her critical acclaim and accolades throughout her career. Her Golden Globe nomination for her role in "Scandal" (1989) was just one of many acknowledgments of her exceptional acting prowess. Whether she was starring in a gripping drama or a thrilling action film, Fonda brought a magnetic presence to the screen that captivated audiences worldwide.

In 2002, after years of captivating performances and leaving an indelible mark on the silver screen, Fonda made the decision to step away from acting. Despite her early retirement, her legacy in the film industry remains enduring, with her performances continuing to resonate with audiences to this day. Fonda's contributions to cinema have solidified her as a true icon of her generation.

Off-screen, Fonda found love and companionship with composer Danny Elfman, with whom she shares a son. Their bond is a testament to Fonda's ability to find joy and fulfillment beyond the spotlight of Hollywood. While she may have bid farewell to the world of acting, Fonda's impact on the industry and the hearts of moviegoers will always be remembered with admiration and respect.

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The Godfather Part III

Grace Hamilton

1990

In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.

Balto

Jenna (voice)

1995

An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.

Army of Darkness

Linda

1992

Ash, a handsome, shotgun-toting, chainsaw-armed department store clerk, is time warped backwards into England's Dark Ages, where he romances a beauty and faces legions of the undead.

Jackie Brown

Melanie Ralston

1997

Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan — with help from a bail bondsman — to keep the money for herself.

Lake Placid

Kelly Scott

1999

When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals...and people!

Easy Rider

Child in Commune (uncredited)

1969

Wyatt and Billy, two Harley-riding hippies, complete a drug deal in Southern California and decide to travel cross-country in search of spiritual truth.

Kiss of the Dragon

Jessica

2001

Liu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian is betrayed by a French officer and framed for murder, he must go into hiding and find new allies.

It Could Happen to You

Yvonne Biasi

1994

Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket happens to be a winner, in the sum of $4 million. True to his word, Lang proceeds to share the prize money with Biasi, which infuriates his greedy wife, Muriel. Not content with the arrangement, Muriel begins scheming to take all the money.

Little Buddha

Lisa Conrad

1993

After the death of Lama Dorje, Tibetan Buddhist monks find three children — one American and two Nepalese — who may be the rebirth of their great teacher.

Single White Female

Allison 'Allie' Jones

1992

Attractive Manhattanite Allison Jones has it all: a handsome beau, a rent-controlled apartment, and a promising career as a fashion designer. When boyfriend Sam proves unfaithful, Allison strikes out on her own but must use the classifieds to seek out a roommate in order to keep her spacious digs.

Scandal

Mandy Rice-Davies

1989

An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom.

QT8: The First Eight

Self (archive footage)

2019

A detailed account of the life and artistic career of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, from his early days as a video club manager to the scandalous fall in disgrace of producer Harvey Weinstein. A story about how to shoot eight great movies and become an icon of modern pop culture.

A Simple Plan

Sarah Mitchell

1998

Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane. Their simple plan to retain the money while avoiding detection opens a Pandora's box when the fear of getting caught triggers panicked behavior and leads to virulent consequences.

Point of No Return

Maggie Hayward

1993

Hardened criminal Maggie Hayward's consistent violence, even in police custody, ends in the execution chamber. However, top-secret US government agent 'Bob' arranges a staged death, so Maggie can be elaborately trained as a phantom killer and subdued into obedience.

Drop Dead Fred

Annabella (uncredited)

1991

When Elizabeth returns to her mother's home after her marriage breaks up, she recreates her imaginary childhood friend, Fred, to escape from the trauma of losing her husband and her job. In between the chaos and mayhem that Fred creates, Elizabeth attempts to win back her husband and return to normality.

Singles

Janet Livermore

1992

A group of young adults in their twenties, who share an apartment in the city of Seattle, ponder on love and face all the challenges of adulthood.

Monkeybone

Dr. Julie McElroy

2001

After a car crash sends repressed cartoonist Stu into a coma, he and the mischievous Monkeybone, his hilarious alter-ego, wake up in a wacked-out waystation for lost souls. When Monkeybone takes over Stu's body and escapes to wreak havoc on the real world, Stu has to find a way to stop him before his sister pulls the plug on reality forever!

Doc Hollywood

Nancy Lee Nicholson

1991

After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.

Touch

Lynn Faulkner

1997

At the discovery of his ability to work miracles, Juvenal becomes a media sensation, but now he's prone to those who want to exploit him.