Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayJan. 15, 1913
Death1998-03-10
BiographyLloyd Vernet Bridges Jr. (January 15, 1913 – March 10, 1998) was an American film, stage and television actor who starred in a number of television series and appeared in more than 150 feature films. He was the father of four children, including the actors Beau Bridges and Jeff Bridges. He started his career as a contract performer for Columbia Pictures, appearing in films such as Sahara (1943), A Walk in the Sun (1945), Little Big Horn (1951) and High Noon (1952). On television, he starred in Sea Hunt (1958-1961). By the end of his career, he had re-invented himself and demonstrated a comedic talent in such parody films as Airplane! (1980), Hot Shots! (1991), and Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998). Among other honors, Bridges was a two-time Emmy Award nominee. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 1, 1994.

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Capital News
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Cross of Fire
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as Lawyer
Dress Gray
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as Gen. Axel Rylander
East of Eden
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as Samuel Hamilton
George Washington
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as Caleb Quinn
Harts of the West
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as Jake Tyrell
Joe Forrester
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as Joe Forrester
North and South
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as Jefferson Davis
Paper Dolls
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as Grant Harper
Sea Hunt
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Sea Hunt

as Mike Nelson
The Blue & the Gray
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The Blue & the Gray

as Ben Geyser
The Lloyd Bridges Show
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The Lloyd Bridges Show

as Adam Shepherd
The Loner
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The Loner

as William Colton

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