Beau Bridges


Lloyd Vernet Beau Bridges III is an American actor and director. He is a threetime Emmy, twotime Golden Globe and onetime Grammy Award winner. He is also a twotime Screen Actors Guild Award nominee. Bridges was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on April 7, 2003.

Bridges was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of actors Lloyd and Dorothy Bridges . He was nicknamed Beau by his parents after Ashley Wilkes son in Gone with the Wind. His younger brother is actor Jeff Bridges, and he has a younger sister, Lucinda. Another brother, Garrett, died in 1948 of sudden infant death syndrome. Beau has shared a close relationship with Jeff, for whom he acted as a surrogate father during childhood, when their father was busy with work. He and his siblings were raised in the Holmby Hills section of Los Angeles.

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