20 actors who rejected typecasting and reinvented themselves

13. Henry Fonda

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Veteran actor Henry Fonda was known for playing roles that embodied honor and integrity. Fans loved him as the morally upright protagonist in films such as The Grapes of Wrath and 12 Angry Men. Things changed when he was cast as the heartless villain Frank in the Western, Once Upon a Time in the West. Although the actor was hesitant at first, he played the role with full conviction and was loved by the audiences and critics for the image makeover.

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