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Jane Fonda Reveals Why She Nearly Quit Acting After 1st Movie
Jane Fonda has revealed why she nearly quit acting after her first role ahead of receiving the 60th Screen Actors Guild's Life Achievement Award
Throughout the 1960s, she racked up a string of acclaimed performances in Western comedy Cat Ballou, Neil Simon ‘s film adaptation of his hit play Barefoot in the Park and, of course, 1968’s science fiction classic Barbarella. “Given annually to an actor who fosters the ‘finest ideals of the acting profession,’ the SAG Life Achievement Award will be the latest of Fonda’s esteemed catalog of international industry and public distinctions recognizing her masterful performances and impactful activism,” SAG-AFTRA confirmed via its website in October 2024. “Jane Fonda’s acclaimed career, which spans six decades, has captivated audiences with her versatile performances across film, television and theater, while using her platform to champion critical social causes.”
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