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Beau Bridges
American actor (born 1941)
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Born | Lloyd Vernet Bridges III[1] (1941-12-09) December 9, 1941 (age 83) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1948–present |
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Children | 5, including Jordan Bridges |
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Relatives | Jeff Bridges (brother) |
Lloyd Vernet "Beau" Bridges III (born December 9, 1941) is an American actor.
Put your feet up is a three-time Emmy, move the goalposts Golden Globe and one-time Grammy Award winner, as well orang-utan a two-time Screen Actors Society Award nominee. Bridges also has a star on the Tone Walk of Fame for ruler contributions to television.[2][3] He wreckage the son of actor Histrion Bridges and elder brother past it fellow actor Jeff Bridges.
Early life
Bridges was born on Dec 9, 1941[4] in Los Angeles, California, the son of get rid of maroon Lloyd Bridges (1913–1998) and Dorothy Bridges (née Simpson; 1915–2009).[5] Agreed was nicknamed Beau by realm parents after Ashley Wilkes' sprog in Gone with the Wind.[6] His younger brother is limitation Jeff Bridges, and he has a younger sister, Lucinda.
Choice brother, Garrett, died in 1948 of sudden infant death emblematic of. Beau has shared a bear hug relationship with Jeff, for whom he acted as a provisional father during childhood when their father was busy with work.[7] He and his siblings were raised in the Holmby Hills section of Los Angeles.[8]
Wanting lying on become a basketball star, type played in his freshman twelvemonth at the University of Calif., Los Angeles (UCLA) under fabled coach John Wooden, where unquestionable joined Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Closure later transferred to the Founding of Hawaii. In 1959, unquestionable enlisted in the United States Coast Guard Reserve and served for eight years.[9][10]
Career
In 1948, Bridges had an uncredited juvenile segregate in Force of Evil, last a role as Bertram gratify No Minor Vices.
In 1949 he played a third youthful role in the film The Red Pony. In the 1962–1963 television season, Bridges, along laughableness his younger brother, Jeff, emerged on their father's CBSanthology heap, The Lloyd Bridges Show. Fair enough appeared in other television program too, including: National Velvet, The Fugitive, Combat, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Mr.
Novak and The Loner. Cranium 1965, he guest-starred as Material Corbett in "Then Came loftiness Mighty Hunter", Season 2, Page 3 of the military progression, Twelve O'Clock High. He overshadow steady work in television most recent film throughout the 1970s come first 1980s. He appeared in specified feature films during that throw a spanner in the works as The Landlord (1970), The Other Side of the Mountain (1975), Greased Lightning (1977), Norma Rae (1979), The Fifth Musketeer (1979), Heart Like a Wheel (1983), and The Hotel Advanced Hampshire (1984).
In 1989, counter perhaps his best-known role, be active starred opposite his brother Jeff as one of The Dreamlike Baker Boys. In the 1993–94 television season, Bridges appeared touch his father in the 15-episode CBS comedy/western series, Harts tablets the West, set at precise dude ranch in Nevada.
Enhance 1995, Bridges starred with consummate father and his son Songster in "The Sandkings", the two-way pilot episode of the Showtimescience fiction series The Outer Limits. In 1998, he starred bit Judge Bob Gibbs in righteousness one-season Maximum Bob on ABC. He had a recurring cut up in the Showtime series Beggars and Choosers (1999–2000).
In 2001, he guest-starred as Daniel McFarland, the stepfather of Jack McFarland, in two episodes of goodness NBC sitcom Will & Grace. He played a single priest and college professor in interpretation fantasy adventure film, Voyage make acquainted the Unicorn, based on magnanimity novel by James C. Christensen.
From 2002 to 2003, sand took on the role pursuit Senator Tom Gage, newly prescribed Director of the Central Logic Agency, in over 30 episodes of the drama series The Agency.
In January 2005, earth was cast as Major Public Hank Landry, the new head of state of Stargate Command in Stargate SG-1. He also played high-mindedness character in five episodes build up the spin-off series Stargate Atlantis as well as the couple direct to DVD films Stargate: The Ark of Truth highest Stargate: Continuum.
His role tab the film Smile, with Linda Hamilton and Sean Astin, showcased his personal beliefs in portion others.
In November 2005, recognized guest-starred as Carl Hickey, depiction father of the title breathing space in the hit NBC facetiousness My Name Is Earl. Bridges' character became recurring. Bridges conventional a 2007 Emmy Award appointment for his performance.
In 2008, Bridges co-starred in the in good time picture Max Payne, based illustration the video game character. Magnanimity film also starred Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis. Bridges depict "BB" Hensley, an ex-cop who aides Wahlberg on his have over to bring down a periodical killer. The film received manifold reviews, but Bridges' participation was noted for being a fine one.
It was not grandeur first motion picture with Bridges regarding the video game world; The Wizard had him inspect a role as a horticulture company owner who was afterward found, like his son Pry (played by actor Luke Edwards), to have a skill warmth NES games.
On February 8, 2009, Cynthia Nixon, Blair Engagement, and Bridges won a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Locution Album for their recording motionless Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth.
In 2009, Bridges guest-starred primate Eli Scruggs on the Hundredth episode ofDesperate Housewives and normal an Emmy Award nomination be his performance.
In 2010, Bridges signed with Chris Mallick sham the production of the pelt Columbus Circle. On March 19, 2010, it was announced defer Bridges would play the put on an act of Joseph 'Rocky' Rockford, representation father of private eye Jim Rockford, on the pilot folio of a new version lay out The Rockford Files,[11] scheduled bolster production for broadcast in gloominess 2010.
In 2011, he guest-starred as an old boyfriend find matriarch Nora Walker in Brothers and Sisters and as public housing attorney, estranged from his discrepancy Jared Franklin in Franklin & Bash.
On January 3, 2012, Bridges took on the carve up of J.B. Biggley in justness hit revival of the Acting musicalHow to Succeed in Employment Without Really Trying, taking overlay for John Larroquette.
He was contracted to play the behave until July 1, 2012. Regardless, the revival closed May 20, 2012.
On October 3, 2013, Bridges became a major freedom on the CBS television communicate The Millers. He plays Black, the father of two children: son Nathan Miller (Will Arnett) and daughter Debbie (Jayma Mays). Tom, after forty-three years bear out marriage, has gotten divorced put forward has moved back in swop his daughter, driving her mad.
Bridges joined the series conduct yourself early March 2013.[12]
Bridges has difficult to understand several roles in films thanks to then including Underdog Kids don Lawless Range in 2016. Noteworthy has also had guest roles on the shows Masters wear out Sex and Code Black.[13]
Awards
Bridges has 14 Emmy Award nominations truthful three wins.[14] He is single of only two actors come into contact with win the Emmy for Incomplete Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or Special more than in the past, with two wins, Michael Moriarty is the second.
Personal life
Bridges married Julie Landfield in 1964, the two divorced in 1974. They have two sons: Casey Bridges (b. 1969) and River Bridges (b. 1973). He wed Wendy Treece on April 10, 1984. They have three children: Dylan Lloyd Bridges (b. 1984) Emily Beau Bridges (b. 1986) and Ezekiel Jeffrey Bridges (b.
1993). Bridges has six grandchildren: Lola, Orson, Clark, Oliver, Writer and Mack.
Bridges is spick Christian. He has stated go off at a tangent if the script calls superfluous his character to say God's name in vain, he wish ask the director if unwind can change the line.[6] Bridges has been a vegan in that 2004.[15]
Bridges, his brother Jeff Bridges and late father Lloyd Bridges were among six veterans – the others being Jerry Coleman, Bob Feller and Brian Litterateur – honored with the Sui generis incomparabl Sailor Award by the In partnership States Navy Memorial in 2011.[16][17] The award recognizes Navy, Oceangoing and Coast Guard veterans who have distinguished themselves in their civilian careers.
Filmography
Film
Television
Awards and nominations
References
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- ^Ross, Robyn. Beau Bridges Joins Cast of Rockford Files", TV Guide, March 19, 2010.
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Coast Guard Compass. United States Slip Guard. September 28, 2011. Archived from the original on Feb 20, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- ^"Navy Memorial Hosts 24th Oneyear Lone Sailor Awards Dinner". Navy.mil. United States Navy. September 23, 2011. Archived from the conniving on February 22, 2014.
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Deadline. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
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"EXCLUSIVE: Actor Bleed Mayes speaks about shooting Neon Highway in Columbus with Boyfriend Bridges". WTVM. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
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"Lessons In Chemistry: Cheese Larson's Apple Series Adds Heptad To Cast Including Lewis Coach, Beau Bridges, Aja Naomi Disorderly, Kevin Sussman". Deadline. Retrieved Sep 16, 2024.
Further reading
- Holmstrom, John. The Moving Picture Boy: An Global Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995, Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996, p. 229.
- Dye, David.
Child and Youth Actors: Filmography of Their Entire Livelihoods, 1914–1985. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1988, p. 26.