Tom Hayden

Born: 1939-12-11

Thomas Emmet Hayden (December 11, 1939 – October 23, 2016) was an American social and political activist, author, and politician. Hayden was best known for his role as an anti-war, civil rights, and intellectual activist in the 1960s, becoming an influential figure in the rise of the New Left. As a leader of the leftist organization Students for a Democratic Society, he authored the Port Huron Statement, helped lead protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, and stood trial in the resulting "Chicago Seven" case. In later years, he ran for political office numerous times, winning seats in both the California State Assembly and California State Senate. At the end of his life, he was the director of the Peace and Justice Resource Center in Los Angeles County. He was married to Jane Fonda for 17 years and is the father of actor Troy Garity. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Hayden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Chicago 10

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2008-02-29

Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who...

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Jane Fonda in Five Acts

as Self - Organizer, Politician, Author
Released: 2018-01-21

Girl next door, activist, so-called traitor, fitness tycoon, Oscar winner: Jane Fonda has lived...

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The Fall

as uncredited
Released: 1969-01-15

"The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by...

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The Source

as Self
Released: 1999-01-23

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac's meeting in 1944 at Columbia University...

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Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

as Self
Released: 2019-03-01

A documentary revisiting the career of a feisty activist musician, who never quite achieved the...

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Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train

as Self
Released: 2004-06-18

You Can't Be Neutral documents the life and times of the historian, activist and author of the...

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We Can't Go Home Again

as Tom
Released: 1973-05-10

Nicholas Ray plays himself, acting as mentor, friend, and artistic inspiration to his students...

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The Draft

as Self
Released: 2015-04-27

Historians, veterans, politicians, and anti-war leaders discuss the history of the military...

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1 P.M. (One Parallel Movie)

as Self
Released: 1971-06-08

Lighter and livelier than the films Jean-Luc Godard had made in France, his U.S. collaboration...

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Introduction to the Enemy

as Self
Released: 1974-11-15

This film documents the journey of actress Jane Fonda and her husband – future California state...

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Rebels with a Cause

as Self
Released: 2000-11-10

The story of the hopes, rebellions, and repression of the 1960s, told by those who lived it -...

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The Six Million Dollar Man

as Sonar
First aired: 1974-01-18

Follow the adventures of Steve Austin, cybernetically enhanced astronaut turned secret agent,...

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The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1968-06-06

The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various...

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