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  1. Frances Ford Seymour Fonda (4 April 1908 – 14 April 1950) was a Canadian-American socialite. She was the second wife of actor Henry Fonda and the mother of actors Jane Fonda and Peter Fonda. Biography. Born in Brockville, Ontario, Canada, Seymour was the daughter of Sophie Mildred (née Bower) and Eugene Ford Seymour. According to her ...

  2. Sep 19, 2018 · Actress Jane Fonda has opened up about her mother Frances Ford Seymour's suicide in 1950, as well as how she was finally able to come to terms with it years later.

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  3. Aug 17, 2015 · Many were fascinated by her father and mother, Henry Fonda and Frances Ford Seymour, but despite the bright spotlight on her family, there were certain things of which a young Jane was completely unaware. Namely, her parents' troubled relationship and her mother's suicide. When Jane was 11 years old, her father asked her mother for a divorce.

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  5. Jan 23, 2023 · Frances Ford Seymour was a Canadian socialite who married Henry Fonda and had two children, Jane and Peter. She suffered from mental illness and committed suicide when Jane was 12, leaving a lasting impact on her daughter's life.

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  6. Mar 4, 2017 · When researching her memoirs in 2014, Fonda found that her mother, Frances Ford Seymour, had been sexually abused aged eight. Seymour killed herself at the age of 42, when Fonda was 12....

  7. Frances Ford Seymour was a Canadian–American socialite, best known as the second wife of Hollywood actor Henry Fonda. Born in Ontario, Canada, she grew up in an upper-middle-class family. Ever since she was a kid, she had been a troubled child. According to daughter Jane Fonda, Frances had a history of mental health issues due to the ...

  8. Sep 19, 2018 · Jane Fonda reveals how her mother's bipolar disorder and suicide in 1950 affected her sense of self and her relationship with her parents. She shares how she learned to understand and forgive her mother, Frances Ford Seymour, through research and empathy.

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