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On Golden Pond (4-Dec-1981)

Director: Mark Rydell

Writer: Ernest Thompson

From a play: On Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson

Keywords: Drama

Ethel and Norman Thayer summer at Golden Pond with their daughter Chelsea, her fiancé Bill, and his son Billy. Outstanding character-driven drama, and Henry Fonda's final film. Won Oscars for Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Adaptation; received additional nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Supporting Actress, Best Sound, Best Editing, and Best Original Score.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Dabney Coleman
Actor
 3-Jan-1932   Moustache from 9 To 5
Henry Fonda
Actor
 16-May-1905 12-Aug-1982 12 Angry Men
Jane Fonda
Actor
 21-Dec-1937   Barbarella
Katharine Hepburn
Actor
 12-May-1907 29-Jun-2003 The Philadelphia Story
Doug McKeon
Actor
 10-Jun-1966   Mischief

CAST

Katharine Hepburn   ...   Ethel Thayer
Henry Fonda   ...   Norman Thayer, Jr.
Jane Fonda   ...   Chelsea Thayer Wayne
Doug McKeon   ...   Billy Ray
Dabney Coleman   ...   Bill Ray
William Lanteau   ...   Charlie Martin
Chris Rydell   ...   Sumner Todd

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