'Easy Rider' actor Peter Fonda dead at 79

Updated August 17 2019 - 8:53am, first published 8:49am
Actor Peter Fonda has died, aged 79, from lung cancer.
Actor Peter Fonda has died, aged 79, from lung cancer.

"Easy Rider" actor Peter Fonda, the son of Henry Fonda and the brother of Jane Fonda, died on Friday at age 79 after suffering respiratory failure from lung cancer, his family said in a statement.

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