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Jane Fonda and Ted Turner together again for her 80th birthday bash

Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for GAACP

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Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for GAACP
By Jennifer Brett
Dec 11, 2017

Jane Fonda was joined by her "favorite ex-husband" Ted Turner and friends including actresses Rosanna Arquette and Catherine Keener, playwright Eve Ensler and Spanx founder Sarah Blakely for a fun birthday bash at The Whitley in Buckhead Saturday night.

James Taylor and Carole King performed and then helped Jane blow out candles.

See myAJC for full details about the "Eight Decades of Jane" celebration. which raised $1.3 million for GCAPP.

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