In this file photo taken on September 12, 2010 Peter Fonda attends the Best Buddies Gala during the 35th Toronto International Film Festival at Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto, Canada. - Peter Fonda, the star of the classic 1969 road movie"Easy Rider," died Friday August 16, 2019 aged 79 from respiratory failure due to lung cancer, his publicist said.
Fonda was the son of famed Hollywood actor Henry, and the brother of activist and actress Jane, who described him as “my sweet-hearted baby brother” in a statement sent to AFP. The wildly successful film about two bikers travelling through the great outdoors of the American Southwest in a quest for freedom became an anti-establishment cult classic.
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