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Dorothy Louise Bridges (née Simpson; September 19, 1915 – February 16, 2009) was an American actress and poet. Bridges was the matriarch of an acting family, which included her husband, Lloyd Bridges, two of their three sons, Beau Bridges and Jeff Bridges, and her grandson, Jordan Bridges. [1] Bridges was sometimes credited as Dorothy Dean. [1]
Lloyd 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.
Bridges was born on December 9, 1941 [4] in Los Angeles, California, the son of actors Lloyd Bridges (1913–1998) and Dorothy Bridges (née Simpson; 1915–2009). [5] He was nicknamed Beau by his parents after Ashley Wilkes' son in Gone with the Wind. [6] His younger brother is actor Jeff Bridges, and he has a younger sister, Lucinda.
He is the nephew of Jeff Bridges and the grandson of Lloyd Bridges and Dorothy Bridges. [1] Bridges' maternal grandfather, Marvin Landfield, was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants. [2] Bridges first acted professionally at the age of five in the television film The Kid from Nowhere (1982), directed by his father.
Jeff Bridges isn’t like other leading men. So goes the tale for over 50 years and 70 films. Where other actors of his generation—Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson—brought volume and bravado ...
Jeff Bridges, the acclaimed actor who became a cult icon with his role in "The Big Lebowski," shocked his legions of fans when he announced Monday he has been diagnosed with lymphoma, a type of ...
Bridges was born on December 4, 1949, in Los Angeles, the son of actor Lloyd Bridges (1913–1998) [2] and actress and writer Dorothy Bridges (née Simpson; 1915–2009). He is one of four children: older brother Beau Bridges (born December 9, 1941), who is also an actor; a younger sister Lucinda; and a brother named Garrett, who died of sudden infant death syndrome in 1948.
Fans say this throwback photo of Lloyd Bridges could actually be Sean Penn if they didn't know any better.. The late actor's son, Jeff Bridges, was also featured in the undated picture shared by ...