Jane Fonda Pays Tribute to Ex-Husband Ted Turner: 'I Loved Him With All My Heart'
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Andy Greene
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Summary
Jane Fonda paid tribute to her ex-husband Ted Turner, the media mogul who founded CNN, following his death. In an emotional Instagram post, Fonda reflected on their decade-long marriage (1991-2001), describing Turner as a deeply romantic and vulnerable man who helped her believe in herself. She highlighted that his willingness to express need and vulnerability was his greatest strength, challenging traditional masculine stereotypes.
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Ted Turner helped me believe in myself. He gave me confidence.
Men like Ted aren't supposed to express need and vulnerability. That was Ted's greatest strength, I believe.
He swept into my life, a gloriously handsome, deeply romantic, swashbuckling pirate.
Jane Fonda posted a tribute to the late Ted Turner, saying that 'he swept into my life, a gloriously handsome, deeply romantic, swashbuckling pirate.'
