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Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

5 films · 308 frames · top-billed in 3 · 19672004

Born 23 February 1940 · New York City, New York, USA · died 16 August 2019

Peter Henry Fonda was an American actor. He was the son of Henry Fonda, younger brother of Jane Fonda, and father of Bridget and Justin Fonda. Fonda was a part of the counterculture of the 1960s.

He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Easy Rider (1969), and the Academy Award for Best Actor for Ulee's Gold (1997). For the latter, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama. Fonda also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999).

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Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 5 films · 308 frames · top-billed in 3 · 19672004

  • Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film2000
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama1998
  • Theatre World Award1962
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

How their films are shot

Measured across 308 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Peter takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 5 films we hold, 47% of their frames are day, 50% natural — the look of the work Peter takes.

Time of day

Day47%
Night41%
Interior5%

Lighting

Natural50%
Low key38%
Silhouette6%
High key4%

Shot size

Medium40%
Closeup29%
Wide20%
Fullbody7%

Camera angle

Eye level83%
Low angle10%
High angle6%

Mood

Neutral70%
Tense13%
Lonely11%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

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