Beau Bridges

Lloyd Vernet "Beau" Bridges (born December 9, 1941) is an American actor and director. He is a three-time Emmy, two-time Golden Globe and one-time Grammy Award winner, as well as a two-time Screen Actors Guild Award nominee. He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on April 7, 2003, for his contributions to the television industry. He is the son of actor Lloyd Bridges and elder brother of fellow actor Jeff Bridges. In 1948, he had an uncredited role in Force of Evil, and No Minor Vices, while in 1949, he played in the film The Red Pony. In the 1962–1963 television season, he and his brother, Jeff, appeared on their father's series, The Lloyd Bridges Show. He appeared in other television series too, including National Velvet (1962), The Fugitive (1963), Bonanza (1967), Mr. Novak (1963), and The Loner (1966). He appeared in such feature films during that time as The Landlord (1970), The Other Side of the Mountain (1975), Greased Lightning (1977), Norma Rae (1979), Heart Like a Wheel (1983), and The Hotel New Hampshire (1984). In 1989, in perhaps his best-known role, he starred in The Fabulous Baker Boys. In the 1993–94 television season, he appeared with his father in the 15-episode series Harts of the West. In 1998, he starred as Judge Bob Gibbs in the one-season Maximum Bob on ABC. He had a recurring role in the Showtime series Beggars and Choosers (1999–2000). In 2001, he guest-starred as Daniel McFarland, in two episodes in Will & Grace. From 2002 to 2003, he took on the role of Senator Tom Gage in The Agency. In January 2005, he was cast as Major General Hank Landry in Stargate SG-1. He also played the character in five episodes of the spin-off series Stargate Atlantis, as well as the two direct to DVD films Stargate: The Ark of Truth and Stargate: Continuum, both in 2008. In 2005, he guest-starred as Carl Hickey in My Name Is Earl; later, his character became recurring. He received a 2007 Emmy Award nomination for his performance. In 2009, he guest-starred as Eli Scruggs on the 100th episode of Desperate Housewives and received an Emmy Award nomination for his performance. In 2011, he guest-starred in Brothers and Sisters, and in Franklin & Bash. In 2012, he took on the role of J.B. Biggley in the hit revival of the Broadway musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. In 2013, he became a major character on the CBS television show The Millers. He has had several roles in movies since then including Underdog Kids (2015), and Lawless Range (2016). He has also had guest roles on the shows Masters of Sex (2013–2016) and Code Black (2016).

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Beau Bridges

Filmografia

Intrigo a Berlino

Il piccolo grande mago dei videogames

End of the Road

07 Spaceys

The Fifth Musketeer

I favolosi Baker

Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?

Witness for the Prosecution

Il viaggio dell'unicorno

Fiore selvaggio

Hotel New Hampshire

Dreamin' Wild

Panico nello stadio

La valle lunga

Pugno d'acciaio

Silver Dream Racer

The Killing Time

Di coppia in coppia

Stargate: Continuum

Stargate SG-1 - L'arca della verità

Max Payne

La tela di Carlotta

Dragster: vivere a 300 all'ora

Free Willy - La grande fuga

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Norma Rae

Il circuito della paura

Il corsaro della Giamaica

I-See-You.com

RocketMan - Come ho conquistato Marte

Village of the Giants

Don't Fade Away

Pablo

Stasis

Smile

Camera

Il padrone di casa

Paradiso amaro

New York: ore 3 - L'ora dei vigliacchi

La storia di Jack e Rose

Crazy Runners - Quei pazzi pazzi sulle autostrade

White River Kid

The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom

Out of the Ashes

Sordid Lives

Un uomo per Ivy

Il segreto di Natale

Spirale d'odio

Love Child

Game Time: Tackling the Past

Columbus Circle

Signs of Life

Una faccia di c...

Una finestra sul cielo

Fuga nella notte

Urla silenziose

The Wild Pair

Vanessa in the Garden

Hit & Run

Losing Chase

Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure

Triangolo d'acciaio

Without Warning: The James Brady Story

The Man with Three Wives

Are We Still Going to the Movies?

What About McBride?

Identità perduta

Uno strano caso di omicidio

UFO Cafe

La casa delle luci

Songs In Ordinary Time

Chicago Chicago

Occulte presenze

The Explosive Generation

Blue Eyed Girl