Deceased

How Did Peter Fonda Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 79

Also known asPeter Henry FondaGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn23/02/1940Born inNew York City, New York, USADied16/08/2019 (aged 79)Died inLos AngelesCauselung cancerWikidataQ210148 ↗TMDb#8949 ↗

Peter Henry Fonda was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He was twice an Academy Award nominee, both for acting and screenwriting, and a two-time Golden Globe Award winner for his acting. He was a member of the Fonda acting family, as the son of actor Henry Fonda, the brother of actress and activist Jane Fonda, and the father of actress Bridget Fonda.

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Filmography129 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2025	Henry Fonda for PresidentMovie	Self (archive footage)	85
2020	The Last Full MeasureMovie	Jimmy Burr	80
2019	The Movies That Made UsSeries	Self (archive footage)	79
2019	Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970Movie	Narrator	79
2018	BoundariesMovie	Joey	78
2018	You Can't Say NoMovie	Buck Murphy	78
2017	The Most Hated Woman in AmericaMovie	Reverend Harrington	77
2016	Close Encounters with Vilmos ZsigmondMovie	Self	76
2015	The HarvestMovie	Grandfather	75
2013	The BlacklistSeries	Geoff Perl	73
2013	The Ultimate LifeMovie	Jacob Early	73
2013	As Cool as I AmMovie	Gerald	73
2013	CopperheadMovie	Avery	73
2012	Sunset StripMovie	Self	72
2012	HarodimMovie	Solomon Fell	72
2011	The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' RollMovie	August West	71
2011	Corman's WorldMovie	Self - Actor	71
2011	The Trouble with BlissMovie	Seymour Bliss	71
2011	Off The BoulevardMovie	—	71
2011	The Big FixMovie	Self	71
2010	Hawaii Five-0Series	Jesse Billings	70
2009	The Boondock Saints II: All Saints DayMovie	The Roman	69
2009	No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & VilmosMovie	Self	69
2008	Journey to the Center of the EarthMovie	Edward Dennison	68
2008	JapanMovie	Alfred	68
2007	Ghost RiderMovie	Mephistopheles / Mephisto	67
2007	CalifornicationSeries	Himself	67
2007	3:10 to YumaMovie	Byron McElroy	67
2007	Wild HogsMovie	Damien Blade	67
2007	Cobrador: In God We TrustMovie	Mr. X	67
2007	Becoming John FordMovie	Self	67
2007	Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost RiderMovie	Self	67
2005	SupernovaMovie	Dr. Austin Shepard	65
2005	SupernovaSeries	Dr. Austin Shepard	65
2004	Back When We Were GrownupsMovie	Dr. Will Allenby	64
2004	The Heart Is Deceitful Above All ThingsMovie	Grandfather	64
2004	John Carpenter: The Man and His MoviesMovie	Self	64
2003	Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved HollywoodMovie	Self	63
2003	The Maldonado MiracleMovie	Father Russell	63
2003	Return of the "Hired Hand"Movie	Himself	63
2002	The Laramie ProjectMovie	Doctor Cantway	62
2000	South of Heaven, West of HellMovie	Shoshonee Bill	60
2000	Welcome to HollywoodMovie	Peter Fonda	60
2000	Second SkinMovie	Merv Gutman	60
2000	Thomas and the Magic RailroadMovie	Grandpa Burnett Stone	60
1999	The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornSeries	Self - Guest	59
1999	Easy Rider: Shaking the CageMovie	Self	59
1999	The LimeyMovie	Terry Valentine	59
1997	Painted HeroMovie	Ray the Cook	57
1997	Ulee's GoldMovie	Ulee Jackson	57
1997	HARDtalkSeries	—	57
1997	Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet HeroMovie	Self	57
1996	The Daily ShowSeries	Self - Guest	56
1996	E! True Hollywood StorySeries	—	56
1996	Don't Look BackMovie	Mouse	56
1996	Escape from L.A.Movie	Pipeline	56
1994	ERSeries	Pierce Tanner	54
1994	Space Ghost Coast to CoastSeries	—	54
1994	Molly and GinaMovie	Larry Stanton	54
1994	In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your LifeMovie	Marcantony Appfel	54
1994	Love and a .45Movie	Vergil Cheatham	54
1993	Late Show with David LettermanSeries	Self - Guest	53
1993	DeadfallMovie	Pete	53
1993	Warren Oates: Across the BorderMovie	Self	53
1993	South BeachMovie	Jake	53
1993	Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries	Self - Guest	53
1992	Fonda on FondaMovie	Self	52
1991	Crazy About the Movies: Dennis HopperMovie	Self	51
1990	Fatal MissionMovie	Ken Andrews	50
1988	Mercenary FightersMovie	Virelli	48
1987	Hollywood UncensoredMovie	Self - Host	47
1987	Hawken's BreedMovie	Hawken	47
1987	It Was Twenty Years Ago TodayMovie	Self	47
1985	A Reason to LiveMovie	Gus Stewart	45
1985	Certain FuryMovie	Rodney	45
1983	It's All Right, My FriendMovie	Gonzy Traumerai	43
1983	Peppermint-PeaceMovie	Mr. Frieden	43
1982	Split ImageMovie	Kirklander	42
1981	The Cannonball RunMovie	Chief Biker	41
1981	Wetten, dass..?Series	Self	41
1980	FridaysSeries	Self	40
1980	The Hostage TowerMovie	Mike Graham	40
1980	Heut' abendSeries	Self	40
1979	Wanda NevadaMovie	Beaudray Demerille	39
1978	High-Ballin'Movie	Rane	38
1978	Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild AngelMovie	Self	38
1977	Auf los geht's losSeries	Self	37
1977	Outlaw BluesMovie	Bobby Ogden	37
1976	FutureworldMovie	Chuck Browning	36
1976	Killer ForceMovie	Bradley	36
1976	Fighting MadMovie	Tom Hunter	36
1975	Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeries	Self	35
1975	92 in the ShadeMovie	Tom Skelton	35
1975	Race with the DevilMovie	Roger	35
1974	Dirty Mary Crazy LarryMovie	Larry	34
1973	The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series	Self	33
1973	Two PeopleMovie	Evan Bonner	33
1973	Not So EasyMovie	Himself	33
1971	The Last MovieMovie	Young Sheriff	31
1971	Film '72Series	Self	31
1971	V.I.P. SchaukelSeries	Self	31
1971	The Hired HandMovie	Harry Collings	31
1969	Easy RiderMovie	Wyatt	29
1968	Spirits of the DeadMovie	Baron Wilhelm Berlifitzing (segment "Metzengerstein")	28
1968	The Movie OrgyMovie	Self (archive footage)	28
1968	The New CinemaMovie	Self	28
1968	The Dick Cavett ShowSeries	Self - Guest	28
1968	Certain Honorable MenMovie	Robbie Conroy	28
1967	The TripMovie	Paul Groves	27
1966	The Wild AngelsMovie	Heavenly Blues	26
1964	12 O'Clock HighSeries	Lt. Andy Lathrop	24
1964	Carol for Another ChristmasMovie	Marley Grudge (uncredited)	24
1964	LilithMovie	Stephen Evshevsky	24
1963	ChanningSeries	Everett Partridge	23
1963	Arrest and TrialSeries	Alex Bakalyan	23
1963	The VictorsMovie	Weaver	23
1963	Tammy and the DoctorMovie	Dr. Mark Cheswick	23
1962	The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries	Verge Likens	22
1962	The Merv Griffin ShowSeries	Self	22
1961	The DefendersSeries	Gary Foster	21
1961	The Mike Douglas ShowSeries	Self	21
1961	The New BreedSeries	Ronnie Bryson	21
1958	Naked CitySeries	Joey Selken	18
1957	Wagon TrainSeries	Orly French	17
1953	The OscarsSeries	Self	13
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	Dr. Will Allenby	11
1950	What's My Line?Series	Self - Mystery Guest	10
0	The Return of the Smothers BrothersMovie	Self	—
0	Skate GodMovie	Skylar	—