10 Things You Didn’t Know About Jane Fonda

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Her father was the Hollywood actor Henry Fonda. His name helped Jane to work her way into show business, and open doors for opportunities to get movie roles as a professional actress. 

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She had taken up a career in modeling. Jane opted for this career path, making the cover of the famous Vogue magazine twice before landing her first serious acting role.

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She has amassed a total estimated net worth of more than $200 million.

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After making her Hollywood screen debut in the movie Tall Story her professional and personal life would bring her a notoriety she may not have wanted.

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She would win one of her two Best Actress Oscars for a movie about the Vietnam War.

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Fonda would create the first of her 22 exercise videos  In 1982 with the title “Jane Fonda’s Workout.” At the time it was the highest selling video that apparently men and women alike wanted to get their hands on. 

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 Fonda starred in her own exercise video – at age 45.Those 22 videos would sell more than 17 million copies over the next 13 years.

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Her mother was actually Canadian. Frances Ford Brokaw was a distant relative of Jane Seymour, the third wife of Henry VIII. Fonda, in fact, was named after her.

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After finally getting to work with her father Henry Fonda in On Golden Pond, they became the first father-daughter duo to earn Oscar nominations together.

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Fonda has three children, including one who is adopted.