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I wasn't a hippie and I wasn't even a bohemian. I was extremely earnest and serious.

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Jane Fonda
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: December 21
Actor
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New York City
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Lady Jayne Seymour Fonda
Hanoi Jane
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