Beau Bridges

Beau Bridges (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 Simpson. 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.

Selected filmography

• Stargate SG-1 (2005-)
• Into the West (2005)
• The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)
• Smile (2005)
• Evel Knievel (2004) (TV)
• Jerry Maguire (1996)
• The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
• Alice in Wonderland (1985) (TV)
• Heart Like a Wheel (1983)
• Love Child (1982)
• Norma Rae (1979)
• Force of Evil (1948)