Jane Fonda Praised For Peace Work At Pasadena Playhouse Gala

Shalini Dore, Variety
Sun, 05/01/2016 - 2:55pm

Martin Sheen touched on a rare topic among honoree Jane Fonda’s friends on Saturday night at the Pasadena Playhouse gala when he talked about her visit to Hanoi, Vietnam, decades ago. “She risked everything to awaken the slumber of this nation. Very early, Jane found something to fight for,” he said about his “Grace and Frankie” co-star, calling...

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