Beau Bridges was born on December 9, 1941 in Hollywood, California.
Lloyd Vernet Bridges III is Beau Bridges birth name, his
parents started calling him Beau after seeing GONE WITH THE
WIND.
Beau Bridges is the son of actor Lloyd Bridges who is known
for his role in HOT SHOTS!, Beau's mother was Dorothy Dean Bridges
she was in the hit movie FINDERS KEEPERS.
Jeff Bridges is Beau Bridges' brother, Jeff was in the popular
race horse movie SEABISCUIT.
It seems that acting will be staying in the family, Beau Bridges'
children have also taken up acting Casey Bridges and Dylan
Bridges were in THE WILD PAIR, Jordan Bridges was in MONA
LISA SMILE, and Emily Bridges was in DADDY'S DYIN...WHO'S
GOT THE WILL?
For the movie THE WILD PAIR, Beau Bridges was the director
and played the role of Joe Jennings, in this movie Beau Bridges
was able to work with his kids Casey, Dylan, and Lloyd . Casey Bridges played Paul, Dylan Bridges was Little
Billy and Lloyd Bridges played Col. Heser.
STARGATE SG-1 is Beau Bridges' newest TV series he plays Major
General Hank Landry. Beau Bridges has also had parts on the Series
THE AGENCY playing Sen. Tom Gage and THE CLEAR HORIZON as Eddie
Tinker.
On the series THE OUTER LIMITS Beau Bridges starred with
his father Lloyd Bridges and son Dylan Bridges in March of
1995.
Beau Bridges has had over 120 movies with a mix of TV series,
minis and feature films, Beau Bridges got his start in 1948 on NO MINOR
VICES as Bertram, this would be his debut role.
In 1995 Beau Bridges took an uncredited role in the football
romance JERRY MAGUIRE with Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr and
Renée Zellweger. Bridges played the role of Matt Cushman.
Next to his younger brother Jeff and his dad Lloyd, Beau
Bridges received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in
April 2003.
Beau Bridges's other notable credits include...
THE BALLAD OF JACK AND ROSE (2005)
DEBATING ROBERT LEE (2004)
THE WHITE RIVER KID (1999)
ROCKET MAN (1997)
SIDEKICKS (1992)
THE FABULOUS BAKER BOYS (1989)
THE FIFTH MUSKETEER (1979)
