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      • Frances Ford Seymour (April 4, 1908 – 14 April 1950) was a New York City socialite, perhaps most famous as the second wife of actor Henry Fonda and the mother of actors Jane Fonda and Peter Fonda. She suffered from mental illness and committed suicide by cutting her throat with a razor in 1950 while in a sanatorium.
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  2. Sep 19, 2018 · At the age of 42, Frances committed suicide while residing at a mental institution. However, Henry chose to tell his children their mother died of a heart attack. It wasn’t until a year later...

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  3. Jan 23, 2023 · She was a distant relative of King Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour, whom daughter Jane Fonda was named after. After being married to Henry Fonda for 13 years, Frances found herself part of a fraught existence. She suffered from debilitating mental illness, and their marriage was on the rocks.

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  4. Oct 20, 2018 · Comment. One of the greatest tragedies in actress Jane Fonda ‘s life lead to one of her greatest triumphs. The now-80-year-old icon lost her mother Frances Ford Seymour to suicide when she...

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  5. Frances Ford Seymour, a Canadian-born socialite, was married to Henry Fonda in 1936 and they had two children: Jane and Peter. In 1950, when Jane was 12 and her mother was 42, she took her...

  6. Jul 28, 2020 · What Harris didn't note was the absence of mother and wife Frances Ford Seymour — or the reason why. Jane Fonda's mother lived in the shadow of debilitating mental illness Photoplay...

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  7. Sep 18, 2022 · In 2005, The Washington Post reported that Jane learned through medical records that Seymour, who had bipolar disorder, had been molested numerous times in her youth. In addition, her mental ...

  8. Oct 19, 2018 · 18:34, 19 Oct 2018. |. Bookmark. Jane Fonda was playing with younger brother Peter when their mum came home from the mental institution. Refusing to go down to see her is her biggest regret. For...

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