Lloyd Vernet "Beau" Bridges III was born in Los Angeles, California, United States, on December 9, 1941, is an American actor. Young Beau Bridges began his acting career 1948. He made his big screen debut in comedy film No Minor Vices (1948) in role as Bertram. He got his television debut in ABC sitcom My Three Sons (1960-1963) in role as Russ Burton. Beau's breakthrough performance came as Frank Baker in romantic comedy drama musical film The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989). He landed his feature directing debut with action comedy The Wild Pair (1987), also starred in role as Joe Jennings.
Beau Bridges height is 5' 10" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 178 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 194 іn pоunds or 88 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 83 years old. His shoe size is 11 US | 44 EU.
Beau Bridges
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Birth Date:
December 9, 1941
Age:
83 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Sagittarius
Natural hair color:
Gray
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
5 ft 10 in | 178 cm
Net Worth:
$16 Million
Weight:
88 kg | 194 lbs
Shoe Size:
11 US | 44 EU
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role as Tim Austin in romantic comedy film For Love of Ivy (1968).
He won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor and was nominated for the American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for his role as Frank Baker in romantic comedy drama musical film The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989).
He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his role as James Brady in drama movie Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991).
He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Terry Harper in biographical comedy film The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role as Richard Nixon in drama movie Kissinger and Nixon (1995).
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Richard Phillips in drama film Losing Chase (1996).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role as Bill Januson in family drama movie Hidden in America (1996).
He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role as Jim Farley in satirical black comedy film The Second Civil War (1997).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role as E.K. Hornbeck in drama film Inherit the Wind (1999).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie and a Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his role as P.T. Barnum in drama film P.T. Barnum (1999).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role as Michael Mulvaney, Sr. in drama movie We Were the Mulvaneys (2002).
He was nominated for the Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Performance and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for his role as Cousin Hugh in comedy drama film The Descendants (2011).
The Incident (1967) - Felix
Child's Play (1972) - Paul Reis
Two-Minute Warning (1976) - Mike Ramsay
Norma Rae (1979) - Sonny
The Landlord (1970) - Elgar
The Hotel New Hampshire (1984) - Mr. Win Berry
The Wizard (1989) - Sam Woods
The Ballad of Jack & Rose (2005) - Marty Rance
He played Major General Hank Landry in military science fiction films Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008) and Stargate: Continuum (2008).
Galveston (2018) - Stan
All About Nina (2018) - Larry Michaels
One Night in Miami... (2020) - Mr. Carlton
End of the Road (2022) - Captain J.D. Hammers
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his roles in television series:
The Outer Limits (1995) Showtime and Syfy - Dr. Simon Kress
My Name Is Earl (2005-2008) NBC - Carl Hickey
The Closer (2009) TNT - Detective George Andrews
Desperate Housewives (2009) ABC - Eli Scruggs
Masters of S*x (2013-2016) Showtime - Barton Scully
He played Major General Hank Landry in military science fiction adventure television series Stargate SG-1 (2005-2007) and Stargate: Atlantis (2005-2006).
United States (1980) NBC - Richard Chapin
Harts of the West (1993-1994) CBS - Dave Heart
Maximum Bob (1998) ABC - Judge Bob Gibbs
The Agency (2001-2003) CBS - Tom Gage
The Millers (2013-2015) CBS - Tom Miller
Bloodline (2016-2017) Netflix - Roy Gilbert
Homeland (2018-2020) Showtime - Vice President Ralph Warner
Greenleaf (2018-2020) OWN - Bob Whitmore
Goliath (2019) Amazon Studios - Roy Wheeler
Messiah (2020) Netflix - Edmund DeGuilles
Robbie (2020) Comedy Central - Robbie Walton Sr.
Studied at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Studied at University of Hawaii.
Has younger sister, Cindy and younger brother, Jeff.
He played basketball for UCLA.
Served in the U.S. Coast Guard.
He received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7065 Hollywood Boulevard in 2003.
Collects Native American percussion instruments.
Has been a vegan since 2004.
He won the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for An Inconvenient Truth (2008).
He was married to Julie Bridges (1964-1984) they have two sons, Casey Bridges and Jordan Bridges.
He married Wendy Treece in 1984, hey have two sons: Dylan Lloyd Bridges, Ezekiel Jeffrey Bridges and one daughter, Emily Beau Bridges.