A closer look at the lasting mark left by Jane Fonda—a timeline of influence.
Jane Fonda is a highly acclaimed American actress and activist, celebrated for her extensive career spanning over six decades. A recipient of numerous prestigious awards including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award, she is recognized as a film icon. She has also received lifetime achievement awards such as the Honorary Palme d'Or, AFI Life Achievement Award, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, Cecil B. DeMille Award and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, marking her significant impact and enduring legacy in the entertainment industry and beyond.
In 1973, French geographer Yves Lacoste published an analysis concluding that the dike system in North Vietnam was intentionally targeted in the eastern region of the delta, with bombs consistently targeting the most vulnerable sections.
In a 1988 interview with Barbara Walters, Jane Fonda expressed regret for some of her comments and actions related to her activism.
In 1997, the Hollywood Women's Political Committee (HWPC), co-founded by Jane Fonda and Barbra Streisand, dissolved after years of activism.
In 2001, Jane Fonda established the Jane Fonda Center for Adolescent Reproductive Health at Emory University in Atlanta. The center aims to prevent adolescent pregnancy through training and program development.
In 2002, Jane Fonda, an honorary chairperson of V-Day, attended the first summit, which brought together founder Eve Ensler, Afghan women oppressed by the Taliban, and a Kenyan activist campaigning against female genital mutilation. The V-Day movement aims to stop violence against women and was inspired by The Vagina Monologues.
In her 2005 autobiography, Jane Fonda wrote that she was manipulated into sitting on the anti-aircraft gun in North Vietnam and was horrified at the implications of the pictures.
In 2007, Jane Fonda received the Honorary Palme d'Or award, recognizing her significant contributions to film.
In December 2008, Jane Fonda was inducted into the California Hall of Fame, located at The California Museum for History, Women and the Arts.
In 2011, Jane Fonda addressed the anti-aircraft gun photo incident on her official website, providing further explanation and context.
In 2014, Jane Fonda revealed that her mother, Frances Ford Seymour, was recurrently sexually abused as young as eight, and this may have led to her suicide when Jane was 12.
In 2014, Jane Fonda was honored with the AFI Life Achievement Award, celebrating her career in film.
In 2017, Jane Fonda began selling merchandise featuring her mugshot image from her 1970 arrest to benefit the Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Power & Potential.
In 2017, Jane Fonda received the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, acknowledging her enduring impact on cinema.
In a 2017 interview with Brie Larson, published by People magazine, Jane Fonda discussed her experiences with rape and sexual abuse, emphasizing that it is not the victim's fault.
In September 2018, Jane Fonda's mugshot from her 1970 arrest was used as the poster image for the HBO documentary on Fonda, "Jane Fonda in Five Acts", and a giant billboard was erected in Times Square.
In a 2018 interview, Jane Fonda reflected on her past relationships, stating that she sought validation from men until age 62 due to the lack of a female role model after her mother's death. She also commented on how some men feel diminished by strong, smart women.
In September 2019, Jane Fonda was one of fifteen women selected to appear on the cover of British Vogue, by guest editor Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. She was also inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
On November 23, 2020, Jane Fonda was included on the list of the BBC's 100 Women.
In 2025, Jane Fonda is set to receive the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, celebrating her extensive acting career.
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