Bridget Fonda

Talented actress with an impressive Hollywood lineage: daughter of Peter Fonda, niece of Jane Fonda, and granddaughter of the late Henry Fonda. This Fonda first caught the attention of audiences and critics with her portrayal of a call girl caught up in the Profumo affair in Scandal (1989). Her breakthrough to stardom came as the assassin in Point of No Return (1993), the American remake of La Femme Nikita (1990). Most recently appeared in Jackie Brown (1997), A Simple Plan (1999), and Kiss of the Dragon (2001). She married screen composer Danny Elfman in November 2003.

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