Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Vernet Bridges jr. (1913–1998) var en amerikansk skuespiller. Bridges hadde suksess i TV-serier, og han var med i over 150 filmer.

Han gjorde sin debut på Broadway i Shakespeares skuespill Othello i 1937. Han debuterte på film i The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941).

Bridges studerte ved UCLA. Han var far til Jeff Bridges og Beau Bridges, og gift med skuespilleren Dorothy Bridges.

 Filmografi 
 Film 

Freshman Love (1936) … College Boy (ukreditert)
Dancing Feet (1936) … Young Man (ukreditert)
Lost Horizon (1937) … Uniformed Soldier / Officer (ukreditert)
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941) … Johnny Baker
They Dare Not Love (1941) … Blonde Officer (ukreditert)
The Medico of Painted Springs (1941) … Cowhand (ukreditert)
The Son of Davy Crockett (1941) … Sammy (ukreditert)
I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island (1941) … Rene (ukreditert)
Our Wife (1941) … Taxi Driver (ukreditert)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) … Sloan - Co-pilot of Plane #22 (ukreditert)
Harmon of Michigan (1941) … Ozzie
Two Latins from Manhattan (1941) … Tommy Curtis
You Belong to Me (1941) … Ski Patrol (ukreditert)
Three Girls About Town (1941) … Reporter (ukreditert)
The Royal Mounted Patrol (1941) … Hap Andrews
Sing for Your Supper (1941) … Doc (ukreditert)
Honolulu Lu (1941) … Desk Clerk (ukreditert)
Harvard, Here I Come! (1941) … Larry (ukreditert)
West of Tombstone (1942) … Martin (ukreditert)
Blondie Goes to College (1942) … Ben Dixon
Cadets on Parade (1942) … Reporter (ukreditert) 
Shut My Big Mouth (1942) … Skinny
Canal Zone (1942) … Recruit Baldwin (insurance man)
Alias Boston Blackie (1942) … Bus Driver (ukreditert)
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942) … Guard (ukreditert)
North of the Rockies (1942) … Constable McDowell
The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942) … German Sergeant (ukreditert)
Sweetheart of the Fleet (1942) … Sailor
Submarine Raider (1942) … Submarine Engine Seaman (voice, ukreditert)
Riders of the Northland (1942) … Alex
Flight Lieutenant (1942) … Cadet William 'Bill' Robinson (ukreditert)
Atlantic Convoy (1942) … Bert
The Talk of the Town (1942) … Donald Forrester (ukreditert)
Counter-Espionage (1942) … Waiter (ukreditert)
A Man's World (1942) … Brown
Daring Young Man (1942) … Hans Muller
The Spirit of Stanford (1942) … Don Farrell (ukreditert)
Stand By All Networks (1942) … Slim Terry (ukreditert)
Pardon My Gun (1942) … Henchman (ukreditert)
Underground Agent (1942) … Chemist (ukreditert)
Commandos Strike at Dawn (1943) … Young German Soldier (ukreditert)
City Without Men (1943) … Coast Guard Helmsman (ukreditert)
One Dangerous Night (1943) … Airline Gate Attendant (ukreditert)
Destroyer (1943) … 2nd Fireman (ukreditert)
Passport to Suez (1943) … Fritz
Sahara (1943) … Fred Clarkson
Hail to the Rangers (1943) … Dave Kerlin
The Heat's On (1943) … Andy Walker
There's Something About a Soldier (1943) (ukreditert)
Crime Doctor's Strangest Case (1943) … Jimmy Trotter
Once Upon a Time (1944) … Aviator Captain (ukreditert)
Riding West (1944) … Larry (ukreditert)
She's a Soldier Too (1944) … Charles Jones
Louisiana Hayride (1944) … Montague Price
The Master Race (1944) … Frank
Saddle Leather Law (1944) … Paul Edwards
Secret Agent X-9 (1945) … Phil Corrigan (Secret Agent X-9)
Strange Confession (1945) … Dave
A Walk in the Sun (1945) … Sgt. Ward
Abilene Town (1946) … Henry Dreiser
Miss Susie Slagle's (1946) … Silas Holmes
Canyon Passage (1946) … Johnny Steele
Thunderbolt! (1947) … Pilot (voice)
Ramrod (1947) … Red Cates
The Trouble with Women (1947) … Avery Wilson
Unconquered (1947) … Lt. Hutchins
Secret Service Investigator (1948) … Steve Mallory / Dan Redfern
16 Fathoms Deep (1948) … Ray Douglas
Moonrise (1948) … Jerry Sykes
Hideout (1949) … George Browning
Red Canyon (1949) … Virgil Cordt
Home of the Brave (1949) … Finch
Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949) … Joel Collins
Trapped (1949) … Tris Stewart
Rocketship X-M (1950) … Col. Floyd Graham
Colt .45 (1950) … Paul Donovan
The White Tower (1950) … Mr. Hein
The Sound of Fury (1950) … Jerry Slocum
Little Big Horn (1951) … Capt. Phillip Donlin
Three Steps North (1951) … Frank Keeler
The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951) … Brad Adams
High Noon (1952) … Deputy Marshal Harvey Pell
Plymouth Adventure (1952) … Coppin
Last of the Comanches (1953) … Jim Starbuck
The Tall Texan (1953) … Ben Trask
The Kid from Left Field (1953) … Pete Haines
City of Bad Men (1953) … Gar Stanton
The Limping Man (1953) … Frank Prior
Pride of the Blue Grass (1954) … Jim
Third Party Risk (1954) … Philip Graham
Wichita (1955) … Gyp Clements
Apache Woman (1955) … Rex Moffett
Wetbacks (1956) … Jim Benson
The Rainmaker (1956) … Noah Curry
Ride Out for Revenge (1957) … Capt. George
The Goddess (1958) … Dutch Seymour
A Pair of Boots (1962) … Otis / Adam Shepherd / Sen. Guthrie / Jonathan Tatum / Various characters
Around the World Under the Sea (1966) … Dr. Doug Standish
Daring Game (1968) … Vic Powers
Attack on the Iron Coast (1968) … Major Jamie Wilson
The Happy Ending (1969) … Sam
Lost Flight (1969) … Captain Steve Bannerman
The Love War (1970) (TV) … Kyle
The Deadly Dream (1971) (TV) … Dr Jim Hanley
Scuba (1972) (documentary) (narrator)
To Find a Man (1972) … Frank McCarthy
Haunts of the Very Rich (1972) … Dave Woodrough
Running Wild (1973) … Jeff Methune
Death Race (1973) … Hans Pimler
The Fifth Musketeer (1979) … Aramis
Bear Island (1979) … Smithy
Airplane! (1980) … Steve McCroskey
Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) … Steve McCroskey
Weekend Warriors (1986) … Col. Archer
The Thanksgiving Promise (1986) … Stewart Larson
The Wild Pair (1987) (with son Beau Bridges) … Col. Heser 
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) … Sen. Homer Ferguson (ukreditert)
Winter People (1989) … William Wright
Cousins (1989) … Vince
Joe Versus the Volcano (1990) … Graynamore
Hot Shots! (1991) … Adm. Thomas 'Tug' Benson
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) … Clifford Sterling
Earth and the American Dream (1992) (documentary) (narrator)
Mr. Bluesman (1993) … Bronski
Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) … Tug Benson
Blown Away (1994) … Max O'Bannon with son Jeff Bridges
Peter and the Wolf (1995) … Grandfather
Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998) … Vincenzo Cortino
Meeting Daddy (2000) … Mr. Branson (filmed in 1997; released posthumously)
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff (2002) … Himself (scenes filmed in the 1990s)

 Fjernsyn 

Suspense co-star with Arlene Francis in "Her Last Adventure" (August 19, 1952) … James
Jukebox Jury (1953)
Crossroads in "Broadway Trust" with James Dean (November 11, 1955) … Fred
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre in Image of a Drawn Sword (1961) … Lt. Sam Kenyon
Sea Hunt (1958–1961) … Mike Nelson / Whitey Fender
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1960) … Dundee, Season 5, Episode 6 - Ransom
The Ford Show (January 8, 1959) … Captain Anderson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson … Captain Anderson in "Death on the Temple Bay", BSD series finale (1961) … Captain Anderson
The Lloyd Bridges Show (1962–1963) … Adam Shepherd / Sen. Guthrie / Jonathan Tatum / Various characters
The Eleventh Hour with son Beau, "Cannibal Plants, They Eat You Alive" (1964) … Leonard McCarty
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) … Mason Etheridge
The Loner (1965–1966) … William Colton
Mission: Impossible (1966) … Anastas Poltroni
A Case of Libel (1968) … Dennis Corcoran
Lost Flight (1969) 
The Silent Gun (1969) … Brad Clinton
Silent Night, Lonely Night (1969) … John Sparrow
The Love War (1970) … Kyle
San Francisco International Airport (1970–1971) … Jim Conrad
Do You Take This Stranger? (1971) … Steven Breck
A Tattered Web (1971) … Sgt. Ed Stagg
Deadly Dream (1971) … Dr. Jim Hanley
Water World (1972–1975) … Narrator
Haunts of the Very Rich (1972) … Dave Woodrough
Trouble Comes to Town (1973) … Sheriff Porter Murdock
Crime Club (1973) … Paul Cord
Death Race (1973) … Hans Pimler
Benjamin Franklin (1974) (miniseries)
The Whirlwind (1974) 
Police Story (1974–75) … Joe Forrester / Sgt. Wolf Bozeman
Stowaway to the Moon (1975) … Charlie Englehardt
Cop on the Beat (1975) 
Joe Forrester (1975–76) … Joe Forrester
Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected (1977 TV series) episode "The Force of Evil" (Dr. Carrington)
Røtter (1977) (miniseries) 
Telethon (1977) … Matt Tallman
How the West Was Won (1978) (miniseries) … Orville Gant
The Great Wallendas (1978) … Karl Wallenda
Shimmering Light (1978) … Sean Pearse
GI Diary (1978) … Narrator (voice)
Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series) … Commander Cain
Disaster on the Coastliner (1979) … Al Mitchell
East of Eden (1981 miniseries) … Samuel Hamilton
The Blue and the Gray (1982 miniseries) … Ben Geyser
Grace Kelly (1983) … Jack Kelly
Paper Dolls (1984) … Grant Harper
George Washington (1984) (miniseries) … Caleb Quinn
Alice in Wonderland (1985 miniseries) … White Knight
North and South (1986) (miniseries) … Confederate President Jefferson Davis
Dress Gray (1986) (miniseries) … Gen. Axel Rylander
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift (PBS TV Special) … Mr. Nicholas
Capital News  (1990) … Jo Jo Turner
Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean (1990) … Harry Helmsley
In The Nick Of Time (1991 Christmas Movie) … Santa Claus
Harts of the West (1993-1994)
The Other Woman … Jacob
The Outer Limits – "The Sandkings" (March 26, 1995) … Col. Kress
Seinfeld … Izzy Mandelbaum

 Privat 
Bridges giftet seg med Dorothy Louise Simpson i New York 1938. Sammen fikk de fire barn, deriblant skuespillerne Jeff og Beau Bridges. Sønnen Garrett Myles Bridges døde av krybbedød i 1948. Han var farfar til skuespilleren Jordan Bridges.

Bridges fremmet en verdensregjering. «The devastation caused by war and the pollution of our environment knows no boundaries. Only an effective world government could provide sufficient law and have the power to control these destructive forces.» Han støttet også flere organisasjoner, blant andre Oceana og Heal the Bay.

Bridges døde 10. mars 1998, 85 år gammel.

 Utmerkelser 
Han mottok en stjerne på Hollywood Walk of Fame i 1994.

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