Lithe, graceful Bridget Fonda represents the third generation of the Fonda acting dynasty. Granddaughter of... (Learn more)
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Bridget Fonda’s Milestones
| Raised in Coldwater Canyon, California | |
| 1987 | Film acting debut in Franc Roddam's segment ("Tristan und Isolde") of "Aria"; released in USA in 1998 |
| 1988 | Did a memorable, sexy dance with Confederate flag in "Shag", which led to role in David Hare's "Strapless" (1989) |
| 1988 | First film released in USA, "You Can't Hurry Love" |
| 1989 | First film in a starring role, "Scandal", portrayed Mandy Rice-Davies |
| 1989 | TV acting debut in PBS special, "Jacob Have I Loved" |
| 1990 | Played small role as photojournalist girlfriend of Andy Garcia in "The Godfather, Part III" |
| 1992 | Shared apartment with the 'roommate from hell' (Jennifer Jason Leigh) in Barbet Schroeder's "Single White Female" |
| 1993 | Role as assassin in "Point of No Return" (Hollywood remake of "La Femme Nikita") did not push her over-the-top to superstardom as hoped |
| 1994 | Portrayed a would-be singer-songwriter who strikes up a friendship with an elderly, eccentric former concert violinist (Jessica Tandy) in "Camilla"; Tandy's last film |
| 1994 | Starred opposite Nicolas Cage in Andrew Bergman's charming but saccharin romantic comedy "It Could Happan to You" |
| 1995 | Delivered an oddly likable performance as vivacious magician's assistant in "Rough Magic", directorial debut of Clare Peploe (wife of Bernardo Bertolucci, for whom Fonda acted in "Little Buddha" 1993) |
| 1996 | Cast as the female lead of "City Hall" opposite Al Pacino and John Cusack |
| 1996 | Hosted "Dolphins in Danger: On Location with Bridget Fonda" on TBS, (whose owner, Ted Turner, is Fonda's uncle by marriage) |
| 1997 | Contributed neat, surprizingly touching cameo as Chris Eigeman's stuttering girlfriend in "Mr. Jealousy" |
| 1997 | Nominated for a supporting actress Emmy Award for her performance as the sister of a man suffering from AIDS complications in "In The Gloaming" (HBO), directed by Christopher Reeve |
| 1997 | Played "pot-head" bimbo kept by Samuel L Jackson in Quentin Tarantino's "Jackie Brown", adapted from Elmore Leonard's novel "Rum Punch" |
| 1998 | Offered memorable turn in small role as Marilyn Monroe impersonator in David Winkler's feature directing debut, "Finding Graceland" (aired on Cinemax in 1999) |
| 1998 | Portrayed Bill Paxton's scheming pregnant wife in Sam Raimi's "A Simple Plan" |
| 1999 | Acted in David E. Kelley-produced and scripted comedy-horror pic "Lake Placid" |
| 1999 | Starred as a deaf woman accused of murdering her husband in "The Breakup" (premiered on Cinemax) |
| 2001 | Appeared on episodes of Showtime's "The Chris Isaak Show" as the singer's girlfriend Stephanie Furst |
| 2001 | Co-starred with Jet Li in "Kiss of the Dragon" |
| 2002 | Had title role in the Hallmark TV production "The Snow Queen" |
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