Henry Fonda

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Henry Fonda: An acclaimed American film and stage actor. He is recognized for his portrayals of honest, morally upright characters and had a career spanning over five decades in Hollywood.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Henry Fonda won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in "On Golden Pond."
    • Classic films like "The Grapes of Wrath" and "12 Angry Men" feature Henry Fonda.
Advanced Usage
  • The name Henry Fonda is often used metonymically to represent a certain archetype of American integrity and quiet strength in cinema.
    • The director was looking for a Henry Fonda type for the lead role.
Variants and Related Words
  • Fonda (surname): A surname shared by other notable actors in his family.
    • Jane Fonda, Henry Fonda's daughter, is also an award-winning actress.
    • Peter Fonda, Henry Fonda's son, was a prominent actor and filmmaker.
Synonyms
  • Acclaimed actor
  • Film star
  • Screen legend
Related Idioms
  • While not a common idiom, the phrase "a Henry Fonda performance" can be used informally to describe an acting style characterized by naturalism, dignity, and understated power.
    • The young actor delivered a Henry Fonda performance, captivating the audience with his quiet intensity.
Noun
  1. United States film actor (1905-1982)

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