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James Bridges
Writing
Born February 3, 1936 · Paris, Arkansas, U.S.
Died June 6, 1993
Also known as Jim Bridges
Biography
James Bridges (February 3, 1936 – June 6, 1993) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer, and actor. He was a two-time Oscar nominee: once for Best Original Screenplay for The China Syndrome and once for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Paper Chase. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Bridges, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Edgar Awards · 1966
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Screenplay · 1986 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1980 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1974 · nominated
Filmography13 titles
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962Writer
1962Writer
The China Syndrome
1979Director, Writer
1979Director, Writer
Faces
1968
1968
Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970Screenplay
1970Screenplay
September 30, 1955
1977Director, Writer
1977Director, Writer
The Paper Chase
1973Director, Screenplay
1973Director, Screenplay
Urban Cowboy
1980Director, Screenplay
1980Director, Screenplay
Dragnet
1951
1951
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as Dolph
as Dolph
White Hunter Black Heart
1990Screenplay
1990Screenplay
The Appaloosa
1966Screenplay
1966Screenplay
Bright Lights, Big City
1988Director
1988Director
Perfect
1985Director, Producer, Screenplay
1985Director, Producer, Screenplay