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Lloyd Bridges

Acting

Born January 15, 1913 · San Leandro, California, USA

Died March 10, 1998

Also known as Lloyd Vernet Bridges Jr. · لوید بریجز

Biography

Lloyd Bridges (1913–1998) was an American actor who starred in a number of television series and appeared in more than 150 feature films. Bridges is best known for his role on Sea Hunt. He is the father of actors Beau Bridges and Jeff Bridges.

Awards & recognition

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography50+ titles

Acting: The First Six Lessons

2020as Interviews

The Don Knotts Show

as Self

Seinfeld

1989as Izzy Mandelbaum

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

2002as Self

The Kid from Left Field

1953as Pete Haines

The Outer Limits

1995as Col. Kress

High Noon

1952as Deputy Marshal Harvey Pell

Mission: Impossible

1966as Anastas Poltroni aka Ted Carson

North and South

1985as Jefferson Davis

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Roots

1977as Evan Brent

Airplane!

1980as Steve McCroskey

The Talk of the Town

1942as Donald Forrester (uncredited)

Sahara

1943as Fred Clarkson

Battlestar Galactica

1978as Commander Cain

How the West Was Won

1976as Orville Gant

Police Story

1973as Joe Forrester

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

1941as Sloan (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self (uncredited)

The Rainmaker

1956as Noah Curry

Harts of the West

as Jake Tyrell

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988as Senator Homer Ferguson (uncredited)

Here's Lucy

1968as Paul Murray

Canyon Passage

1946as Johnny Steele

Counter-Espionage

1942as Waiter/Spy (uncredited)

Sea Hunt

as Mike Nelson

Hot Shots!

1991as Admiral Benson

Colt .45

1950as Paul Donovan

Blondie Goes to College

1942as Ben Dixon

Northwest Passage

1940as Uniformed Soldier / Officer

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993as President Thomas 'Tug' Benson

The Sound of Fury

1950as Jerry Slocum

The Love Boat

1977as William Farnsworth

Wichita

1955as Gyp Clements

Moonrise

1948as Jerry Sykes

Blown Away

1994as Max O'Bannon

City of Bad Men

1953as Gar Stanton

Little Big Horn

1951as Capt. Phillip Donlin

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982as Steve McCroskey

The Happy Ending

1969as Sam

Trapped

1949as Tris Stewart

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass

1949as Joel Collins

Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean

1990as Harry Helmsley

Cousins

1989as Vincent Kozinski

Plymouth Adventure

1952as Coppin

A Walk in the Sun

1945as Sgt. Ward

Joe Versus the Volcano

1990as Samuel Harvey Graynamore

Red Canyon

1949as Virgil Cordt

Once Upon a Time

1944as Aviator Captain (uncredited)

Ride Out for Revenge

1957as Captain George