Biography of Bridget Fonda
Date of Birth
27 January 1964, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name
Bridget Jane Fonda
Height
5' 6" (1.68 m)
The daughter of Peter Fonda, granddaughter of Henry Fonda and niece of Jane Fonda, Bridget Fonda made her film debut at age five as an extra in Easy Rider (1969), but did not become interested in acting until after appearing in a high-school production of "Harvey." At 18, she enrolled at New York University and spent four years there and at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute.
She went on to hone her craft in workshop productions and worked on such stage projects as "Just Horrible," written by Nicholas Kazan, who later cast Bridget in his directorial debut, "Professional Man", an episode for the short-lived HBO series, The Edge (1989) (TV). She also starred in PBS's Jacob Have I Loved (1989) (TV) and in a segment of Aria (1987), a film composed of short works by 10 respected directors. Bridget Fonda's film credits include Shag (1989), Scandal (1989), Strapless (1989), Doc Hollywood (1991), Single White Female (1992), Singles (1992), Point of No Return (1993), It Could Happen to You (1994), Jackie Brown (1997), and Kiss of the Dragon (2001). She has not acted since 2002.
In 2003, Fonda suffered head and neck injuries when she drove her Jaguar over an embankment and off the Pacific Coast Highway. Later that year, she married Oingo Boingo frontman Danny Elfman and has since retired from show business.
Date of Birth
27 January 1964, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name
Bridget Jane Fonda
Height
5' 6" (1.68 m)
The daughter of Peter Fonda, granddaughter of Henry Fonda and niece of Jane Fonda, Bridget Fonda made her film debut at age five as an extra in Easy Rider (1969), but did not become interested in acting until after appearing in a high-school production of "Harvey." At 18, she enrolled at New York University and spent four years there and at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute.
She went on to hone her craft in workshop productions and worked on such stage projects as "Just Horrible," written by Nicholas Kazan, who later cast Bridget in his directorial debut, "Professional Man", an episode for the short-lived HBO series, The Edge (1989) (TV). She also starred in PBS's Jacob Have I Loved (1989) (TV) and in a segment of Aria (1987), a film composed of short works by 10 respected directors. Bridget Fonda's film credits include Shag (1989), Scandal (1989), Strapless (1989), Doc Hollywood (1991), Single White Female (1992), Singles (1992), Point of No Return (1993), It Could Happen to You (1994), Jackie Brown (1997), and Kiss of the Dragon (2001). She has not acted since 2002.
In 2003, Fonda suffered head and neck injuries when she drove her Jaguar over an embankment and off the Pacific Coast Highway. Later that year, she married Oingo Boingo frontman Danny Elfman and has since retired from show business.
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