Lloyd Bridges

American actor (1913–1998)

Lloyd Vernet Bridges, Jr. (January 15, 1913 – July 9, 2002) was an American television, radio, voice, stage, and movie actor who is mostly known for his role as Mike Nelson in Sea Hunt and for being the father of Jeff Bridges and Beau Bridges.

Lloyd Bridges
Bridges in 1966
Born
Lloyd Vernet Bridges Jr.

(1913-01-15)January 15, 1913
DiedJuly 9, 2002(2002-07-09) (aged 89)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles
OccupationActor
Years active1936–2002
SpouseDorothy Bridges (m. 1938)
Children4, including Beau and Jeff
RelativesJordan Bridges (grandson)

He was born on January 15, 1913 in San Leandro, California. His career stated in 1936 and would last until his death in 2002. Bridges was married to Dorothy Simpson from 1938 until his death in 2002, they had 4 children (including Jeff Bridges and Beau Bridges) one son died at birth. He has a grandson Jordan Bridges (the son of Beau Bridges). Bridges died on July 9, 2002 in Los Angeles, California from natural causes, he was 85 years old. He was cremated.

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