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  • Fonda weds again - 20 June 2011
    -Easy Rider star Peter Fonda has wed for the third time.-The movie star exchanged vows with Margaret Devogelaere in Hawaii on Sunday (19Jun11).- Fonda, 71, divorced his second wife, Portia Crockett, earlier this year (11). They were married for 35 years.- The actor


  • Fonda: 'We smoked real pot on Easy Rider' - 1 November 2009
    -Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper smoked real cannabis during a scene for movie classic Easy Rider.- -Fonda has confessed the trio used "real pot" to capture the moment Nicholson's character tries the drug for the first time.- - But he refutes longstand

Peter Fonda - what members say


  • Easy Rider
  • Easy Rider review by from London, England
    Rated - 1.0 stars The King's New Clothes 12 March 2006
    ...s acting and bringing quirky life to a stereotype (and a stereotype even then). Peter Fonda sleepwalks through the movie looking cool and for the rest character developmen...   Read customer review
  • The Limey
  • The Limey review by NankerPhelge from London
    Rated - 4.0 stars Tell them he's coming! 17 January 2005
    ...vates this film beyond simply looking great and superb performances from Stamp, Peter Fonda and a brilliant Luis Guzman, it matters not. The cockney dialogue is a bit ...   Read customer review
  • The Trip
  • The Trip review by from manchester
    Rated - 2.0 stars heady sixties trash 9 July 2004
    ...Peter Fonda and dennis hopper came a long way between 67 and 69, as their style and approach is considerably more mature in the later 'Easy Rider', where the treatment of ...   Read customer review

Peter Fonda - filmography


  • Ghost Rider - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Donal Logue,  Gibson Nolte,  Peter Fonda
    Director: Mark Steven Johnson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The prophetically named Johnny Blaze and his father perform death-defying stunts in a carnival, but the real danger to his dad's life is the cancer growing within his dying body. To save him, Johnny makes a deal with Mephistopheles (Peter Fonda, EASY RIDER) and sacrifices his soul. When his father ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 4,309 members
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  • The Laramie Project on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Dylan Baker,  Steve Buscemi,  Peter Fonda
    Director: Moises Kaufman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Matthew Shepard became a symbol of the damage caused by hatred and homophobia when his brutal murder became a front page headline across the U.S. This movie, based on a play about the incident and adapted for the screen by one of the play's authors, revisits the tragic events of Shepard's murder ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,827 member
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  • Thomas And The Magic Railroad on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Alec Baldwin,  Peter Fonda,  Mara Wilson
    Director: Britt Allcroft
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The movie chronicles the adventures of a young girl called Lily, who sets off to visit her lonely Grandpa, but finds herself on a great adventure that leads to a meeting with the world's favorite steam engine, Thomas the Tank Engine, and the magical Mr. Conductor. The trio become involved in a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 670 members
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  • The Limey on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Nicky Katt,  Amelia Heinle,  Melissa George
    Director: Steven Soderbergh
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    With THE LIMEY, director Steven Soderbergh has crafted a stylish revenge thriller that also contains a refreshing sense of humor. Wilson (Terence Stamp), a tough English ex-con, travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death, which he is convinced was not accidental. After meeting Ed (Luis ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 2,860 members
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  • The Passion Of Ayn Rand (1999)
    Starring: Helen Mirren,  Eric Stoltz,  Peter Fonda
    Director: Christopher Menaul
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ayn Rand, author of THE FOUNTAINHEAD and founder of the philosophical sect known as Objectivism, may have been a genius, but her personal life played out like a plot from a pulp romance novel. This film is the story of Rand's affair with a man 25 years her junior, Nathaniel Branden (Stoltz), a ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 311 members
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  • The American Dream on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Peter Fonda
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    A documentary programme which relates the major events in American history during the twentieth century.
    2 stars out of 5 39% from 33 members
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  • Ulee's Gold (1997)
    Starring: Christine Dunford,  Peter Fonda,  Dewey Weber
    Director: Victor Nunez
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ulee, a Florida beekeeper, must struggle not only to earn a living, but to keep his two grandchildren from falling into the same self-destructive paths blazed by their parents. With a son in prison and the children's mother having long abandoned the family, he has his work cut out for him. But when ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 91 members
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  • Escape From L.A. on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Peter Jason,  Le,  Kurt Russell
    Director: John Carpenter
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When John Carpenter and Kurt Russell teamed up for this sequel to ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK, the idea was to kick butt and have fun. They do just that in ESCAPE FROM L.A., an explosive film that recalls the classic original in all the best ways. Infamous adventurer Snake Plissken gets another raw deal ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 5,635 members
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  • Escape From L.A. - Blu-ray (1996)
    Starring: Peter Jason,  Le,  Kurt Russell
    Director: John Carpenter
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When John Carpenter and Kurt Russell teamed up for this sequel to ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK, the idea was to kick butt and have fun. They do just that in ESCAPE FROM L.A., an explosive film that recalls the classic original in all the best ways. Infamous adventurer Snake Plissken gets another raw deal ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 560 members
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  • Love And A .45 on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Gil Bellows,  Renee Zellweger,  Rory Cochrane
    Director: C.M. Talkington
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A pair of dangerous lovers turn fugitive when the guy and his psycho partner kill a girl during a robbery. Like Billy Joe and Bobbie Sue, they take the money and run for the border. Features an alternative rock soundtrack with the Meat Puppets, the Butthole Surfers, the Jesus and Mary Chain and others.
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 275 members
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  • Nadja (1994)
    Starring: Peter Fonda,  Elina Lowensohn,  David Lynch
    Director: Michael Almereyda
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    This black-and-white fantasy follows the escapades of Dracula's daughter Nadja, who's living a bohemian lifestyle in New York's East Village. Dr. Van Helsing, the famous vampire hunter, has just put an end to the Count's nocturnal activities. So Nadja and her ailing twin brother Edgar are left to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 25 members
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  • Deadfall on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Michael Biehn,  Nicolas Cage,  James Coburn
    Director: Christopher Coppola
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Joe Dolan and his father Mike are in the world of the con man, only just staying away from the law. When Joe accidentally kills his father he honours his father's dying wish to find the uncle he never knew he had. He finally discovers him in the seedy L.A. underworld but has to decide who is ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 41% from 252 members
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  • Futureworld on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Peter Fonda,  Blythe Danner,  Yul Brynner
    Director: Richard T. Heffron
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    ItÂ’s been several years since the Westworld amusement park massacre, when a group of robotic cowboys got their wires crossed and decided to start slaughtering tourists. The Delos Corporation have since learnt from their mistakes and decided to open up a brand new amusement park. Futureworld is ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 1,254 member
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  • Fighting Mad (1976)
    Starring: Peter Fonda,  Lynn Lowry,  John Doucette
    Director: Jonathan Demme
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    An Arkansas farmer stages a one-man war against corrupt land developers who want to evict him and his neighbours from their farms for real estate developments.
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 2 members
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  • Race With the Devil on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Peter Fonda,  Warren Oates,  Loretta Swit
    Director: Jack Starrett
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    For old friends Roger (Peter Fonda) and Frank (Warren Oates) and their wives (Lara Parker and Loretta Swit), it was supposed to be "the best damn vacation they ever had." But their RV road trip takes a deadly detour at a secluded campsite when they accidentally witness a Satanic orgy and brutal ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 420 members
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  • Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry (1974)
    Starring: Peter Fonda,  Susan George,  Vic Morrow
    Director: John Hough
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Mary and Larry are two lovers who, with Larry's ace mechanic, kidnap the daughter of a grocery story owner, and make off with the ransom. They are chased over hill, over vale by the cops, who deploy everything from 426 Hemis to helicopters to stop Larry's Dodge Charger. Except Mary was not with ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 32 members
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  • Hired Hand on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Peter Fonda,  Warren Oates,  Verna Bloom
    Director: Peter Fonda
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Peter Fonda's superb yet little-seen directorial debut subverts the machismo of the Western genre with a quiet, understated tale of relationships and loyalty in the Wild West. Fonda stars as Harry Collings, a drifter who has been roaming from town to town with his close friend and fellow wanderer ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 427 members
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  • Easy Rider - Blu-ray (1969)
    Starring: Warren Finnerty,  Peter Fonda,  Phil Spector
    Director: Dennis Hopper
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A landmark in film history, EASY RIDER blew the studio doors open for more young directors than any film before or since, helping to create the wide-open climate that would lead to the production of many outstanding films in the 1970s. As its director, Dennis Hopper is usually given the lion's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 535 members
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  • Easy Rider on DVD (1969)
    Starring: Peter Fonda,  Dennis Hopper,  Jack Nicholson
    Director: Dennis Hopper
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Two bikers set off in search of the 'real' America. Originally released in 1969, Easy Rider is widely regarded as the original 'road movie' and, based on the cult following it developed, it was soon copied by other hollywood studios.
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 14,009 members
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  • The Trip on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Peter Fonda,  Dennis Hopper,  Jack Nicholson
    Director: Roger Corman
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Peter Fonda stars in this joyously psychedelic freak-out from legendary low-budget director Roger Corman. It's a lysergic time capsule set in swinging 1967 Los Angeles, as Paul (Fonda), a commercial director in the midst of a divorce, takes time out to have his first LSD experience. Bruce Dern is ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 524 members
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  • Lilith on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Warren Beatty,  Peter Fonda,  Gene Hackman
    Director: Robert Rossen
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Vincent Bruce (Warren Beatty) is an idealistic young war veteran who has just begun working as a therapist in a mental institution in his Maryland hometown. His first patient is a sex-obsessed schizophrenic named Lilith (Jean Seberg), who quickly becomes smitten with him. At first, Vincent ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 116 members
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  • The Victors (1963)
    Starring: Vince Edwards,  Albert Finney,  George Hamilton
    Director: Carl Foreman
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    War has no victors, only survivors. Killing destroys the killers as well as the killed; because it murders decency, self-respect and ultimately life itself. The story follows in the footsteps of a squad of young American solders from the early days of the Battle of Britain, through the fierce ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 6 members
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Peter Fonda facts

5 most recent films

Boondock Saints II - All Saints Day - 3.0 stars
Journey To The Center Of The Earth - 2.0 stars
3:10 to Yuma - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Ghost Rider - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Ghost Rider - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

3:10 to Yuma - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
3:10 to Yuma - 3.5 stars
The Laramie Project - 3.5 stars
Easy Rider - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Race With the Devil - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Diamond Mercenaries - 3 stars
Fighting Mad - 2.0 stars
The American Dream - 2.0 stars
Nadja - 3.0 stars
Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Ted Markland - 8 times - show films
Warren Oates - 7 times - show films
Robert Pratt - 6 times - show films
Severn Darden - 6 times - show films
Verna Bloom - 6 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Mark Steven Johnson - 3 times - show films
John Carpenter - 3 times - show films
James Mangold - 3 times - show films
Jonathan Demme - 3 times - show films
Roger Vadim - 2 times - show films