Henry Fonda grew up acting, and in order to perform, he also delayed his studies and was expelled from school, after which he was discovered by a scout and entered Broadway.
On Broadway, Henry Fonda's performances became more and more mature, and once he was noticed by his Hollywood agent when he participated in the performance of the comedy "Newcomer", when Henry Fonda did not want to go to Hollywood, wanted to refuse with a high salary, but the agent agreed to the conditions he proposed, so he had to go.
In 1935, at the age of 30, Henry Fonda starred in his screen debut "The Farmer Marries His Wife", in which his simple, sincere and funny performance won the admiration of the audience. As a result, he also made a continuous appointment.
His appearances in "Thunderbolt Action Team", "Red Shirt Tear Stain", "Lady Eve", "Dragon City Storm" and so on have been widely acclaimed, and he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for "Angry Grapes" for Joe Defying survival.
Henry Fonda also starred with Hollywood goddess Audrey Hepburn in the film version of War and Peace, which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film that year.
Henry Fonda gradually gained his own connections and autonomy in the entertainment industry, and he began to invest in making movies. In 1957, he spent $350,000 on the film Twelve Angry Men and participated in the filming. For the film he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture and the Golden Globes.
In 1964, Henry Fonda challenged the role of president as a U.S. president in the film "The Order for the Outbreak of Nuclear War," for which he was selected by the Associated Press as one of the 5 most popular U.S. on-screen presidents.
Although Henry Fonda's acting skills are well recognized by the audience, it is a great regret that he has not won the Oscar. But the prize that belonged to him was not absent. In 1981, Henry Fonda and his daughter Jane Fonda co-starred in the film "Golden Pond", which tells the story of an elderly retired father and daughter trying to find their lost feelings, which is also a true portrayal of him and her daughter, and it is reported that all the crew members present at the time of filming the last father-daughter reconciliation scene were crying. Henry, 76 at the time, was seriously ill while filming, but he kept performing with a pacemaker. (Pictured is Henry Fonda and daughter Jane Fonda)
In the end, Henry Fonda finally fulfilled his wish, thus becoming the oldest actor in Oscar history, and less than half a year after winning the award, he died peacefully of a heart attack in a Hollywood hospital.