Jane Seymour Fonda was born via caesarean section on December 21, 1937, at Doctors Hospital in New York City. Her parents were … See more

During the 1960s, Fonda engaged in political activism in support of the Civil Rights Movement, and in opposition to the Vietnam War. … See more

Marriages and relationships
Fonda writes in her autobiography that she lost her virginity at age 18 to actor James Franciscus. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, she dated … See more

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1959–1969: Early roles and breakthrough
Fonda's stage work in the late 1950s laid the foundation for her film career in the 1960s. She averaged … See more

Writing
On April 5, 2005, Random House published Fonda's autobiography My Life So Far. The book describes her life as a series of three acts, … See more

In 1962, Fonda was given the honorary title of "Miss Army Recruiting" by the Pentagon. In 1981, she was awarded the Women in Film Crystal Award. In 1994, the United Nations … See more