File photo - © Lionel Hahn/ABACA. 51582-7. Los Angeles-CA-USA, October 22 2003. Peter Fonda is honored with the 2,241st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of the Roosevelt Hotel. Posing with his daughter Bridget Fonda. Peter Fonda, the star, co-writer and producer of the 1969 cult classic Easy Rider, has died at the age of 79. Peter Fonda was part of a veteran Hollywood family. As well as being the brother of Jane Fonda, he was also the son of actor Henry Fonda, and father to Bridget, also an actor.