This page will contain wikis about Beau Bridges, as they become available.Beau BridgesBeau Bridges, actually born Lloyd Vernet Bridges III on December 9, 1941, is an American actor. He is the son of actor Lloyd Bridges and his college sweetheart, Dorothy Dean. He was nicknamed "Beau" by his mother and father after Ashley Wilkes' son in Gone With the Wind, the title of the book they were reading at the time. Bridges is also the older brother of actor Jeff Bridges, born in 1949. Their sister, Cindy, was born in 1950. In 1949, Bridges played a secondary juvenile role in the movie The Red Pony, for which he received good billing. Wanting to be a basketball star, however, he played his freshmen year at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and later transferred to the University of Hawaii. Realizing his height was holding him back from excelling in basketball, however, he dropped out of school to continue acting instead. Bridges enjoys playing guitar (as does his brother), collects Native American percussion instruments, loves the ocean (such as swimming and surfing), and is also active in handgun control and environmental protection. Marriages and children
Selected filmography
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Bridges enjoys playing guitar (as does his brother), collects Native American percussion instruments, loves the ocean (such as swimming and surfing), and is also active in handgun control and environmental protection. His first wife was Pym McLean (1943-1983; two daughters Lee and Sally) and his second wife is the novelist, Kate Fenton (1992- ). Realizing his height was holding him back from excelling in basketball, however, he dropped out of school to continue acting instead. Ian Carmichael has been married twice. Wanting to be a basketball star, however, he played his freshmen year at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and later transferred to the University of Hawaii. He was awarded the OBE in the 2003 New Year's Honours List. In 1949, Bridges played a secondary juvenile role in the movie The Red Pony, for which he received good billing. He continues to appear on television, notably in the ITV series, The Royal. Their sister, Cindy, was born in 1950. He will be best remembered for two roles:. Bridges is also the older brother of actor Jeff Bridges, born in 1949. During the 1960s and 1970s, he enjoyed success in television, including the sitcom, Bachelor Father, based on the story of a real-life bachelor who took on several foster children. He was nicknamed "Beau" by his mother and father after Ashley Wilkes' son in Gone With the Wind, the title of the book they were reading at the time. He made his name playing mild-mannered upper-class twits in comedy films such as Brothers in Law (1957), I'm All Right, Jack (1959) and School for Scoundrels (1960). Beau Bridges, actually born Lloyd Vernet Bridges III on December 9, 1941, is an American actor. He is the son of actor Lloyd Bridges and his college sweetheart, Dorothy Dean. He was educated at Scarborough College and Bromsgrove School. No Minor Vices (1948). Born in Hull, Yorkshire. Force of Evil (1948). June 18, 1920) is a British film and television actor. Red Pony, The (1949). Ian Carmichael (b. Village of the Giants (1965). Ian Carmichael at Internet Movie Database (http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0138428/). For Love of Ivy (1968). Jeeves and Wooster (http://www.pgwodehousebooks.com/) on TV. Gaily, Gaily (1969). Lord Peter Wimsey in several drama series based on the mystery novels by Dorothy L. Sayers. Landlord, The (1970). Wodehouse. Hammersmith Is Out (1972). G. Lovin' Molly (1974). Bertie Wooster (opposite Dennis Price as Jeeves) in several series of The World of Wooster, based on the works of P. Other Side of the Mountain, The (1975). Two Minute Warning (1976). Greased Lightning (1977). Four Feathers, The (1977) (TV). Norma Rae (1979). Silver Dream Racer (1980). Hotel New Hampshire, The (1984). Alice in Wonderland (1985) (TV). Thanksgiving Promise, The (1986) (TV). Wild Pair, The (1987). Killing Time, The (1987). Seven Hours to Judgment (1988). Fabulous Baker Boys, The (1989). Who's Got the Will? (1990). Daddy's Dyin'.. Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991) (TV). Married to It (1991). Sidekicks (1992). Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, The (1993) (TV). Jerry Maguire (1996). Rocket Man (1997). White River Kid, The (1999). Sordid Lives (2000). Boys Klub (2001). We Were the Mulvaneys (2002) (TV). Sightings: Heartland Ghost (2002) (TV). Out of the Ashes (2003) (TV). Evel Knievel (2004) (TV). Victim of the Haunt (2004). Jordan Bridges. Casey Bridges (adopted). Julie Landifield (married 1964 to 1984)
Wendy Treece Bridges (married 1984 to the present)
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