Henry Fonda in The Grapes of Wrath, 1940 Henry Fonda was born 118 years ago today. A film and stage actor, Fonda began his career as a Broadway actor. He made his Hollywood debut in 1935, and his career gained momentum after his Academy Award-nominated performance as Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, a 1940 adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel about an Oklahoma family who moved west during the Dust Bowl.
Henry Fonda was born 118 years ago today
Henry Fonda was born 118 years ago today
Henry Fonda was born 118 years ago today
Henry Fonda in The Grapes of Wrath, 1940 Henry Fonda was born 118 years ago today. A film and stage actor, Fonda began his career as a Broadway actor. He made his Hollywood debut in 1935, and his career gained momentum after his Academy Award-nominated performance as Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, a 1940 adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel about an Oklahoma family who moved west during the Dust Bowl.