Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor and musician.
Met his wife, Susan in 1975 while filming Rancho Deluxe (1975) - she was working as a maid on a dude ranch.
Son of Lloyd Bridges, brother of Beau Bridges (I).
Uncle of Casey Bridges, Jordan Bridges, Dylan Bridges and Emily Bridges.
Actor spouses Larry Parks (I) and Betty Garrett were his godparents.
Is a talented guitarist.
Has stated American Heart (1992) and Fearless (1993) as his favorites.
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Three daughters with wife Susan: Isabelle (b. 1981), Jessica (b. 1983), Hayley (b. 1987).
Between takes, he shoots still photographs as a hobby.
Son of Dorothy Dean Bridges
Has played roles with first name 'Jack' seven times, and with surname 'Jackson' four times
Was in the United States Coast Guard
Is a big fan of Brian Wilson (I) and The Beach Boys.
Both he and his Rancho Deluxe (1975) and Heaven's Gate (1980) co-star Sam Waterston were Oscar nominated for Best Actor in 1984, for _Starman (1984).
His performance as Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski in Big Lebowski, The (1998) is ranked #90 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time (2006).
He is well known for his liberal political views.
His performance as Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski in Big Lebowski, The (1998) is ranked #55 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time.
Was considered for the part of Travis Bickle in "Taxi Driver" (1976).
Uncle of actress Jamey Geston.
Is mentioned in the song "Jeff Bridges" by Midnight Choir.
