Jeff Bridges
December 4, 1949 (76 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA
Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor, singer, and producer. He comes from a prominent acting family and appeared on the television series Sea Hunt (1958–60), with his father, Lloyd Bridges and brother, Beau Bridges. He has won numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as an alcoholic singer in the 2009 film Crazy Heart. Bridges also earned Academy Award nominations for his roles in The Last Picture Show (1971), Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), Starman (1984), The Contender (2000), True Grit (2010), and Hell or High Water (2016).
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Die Coen-Brüder - Eine amerikanische Geschichte as Self
- 2025 · TRON: Ares as Kevin Flynn
- 2022 · Travelin' Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall as Self (Narrator)
- 2022 · The Old Man as Dan Chase
- 2021 · Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends as Self - Narrator
- 2020 · Acting: The First Six Lessons as Interviews
- 2020 · Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show as Self - Performer
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
- 2018 · Bad Times at the El Royale as Father Daniel Flynn / Dock O'Kelly
- 2018 · Living in the Future's Past as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · Only the Brave as Duane Steinbrink
- 2017 · Kingsman: The Golden Circle as Champ
- 2017 · The Only Living Boy in New York as W.F. Gerald
- 2016 · Hell or High Water as Marcus Hamilton
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
- 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2015 · The Little Prince as The Aviator (voice)
- 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
- 2014 · Seventh Son as Master John Gregory
- 2014 · Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years as Self - Host
- 2014 · The Giver as The Giver
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- 2013 · R.I.P.D. as Roy Pulsipher
- 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · TRON: The Next Day as Kevin Flynn
- 2010 · True Grit as Rooster Cogburn
- 2010 · TRON: Legacy as Kevin Flynn / Clu
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2009 · Crazy Heart as Bad Blake
- 2009 · The Men Who Stare at Goats as Bill Django
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2008 · How to Lose Friends & Alienate People as Clayton Harding
- 2008 · Iron Man as Obadiah Stane
- 2007 · Surf's Up as Big Z / Geek (voice)
- 2006 · Transformation: The Life and Legacy of Werner Erhard as Self - est Graduate (archive footage)
- 2006 · The Amateurs as Andy
- 2006 · Stick It as Burt Vickerman
- 2005 · The Colbert Report as
- 2004 · Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate as Self
- 2004 · Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile as Self
- 2004 · The Door in the Floor as Ted Cole
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · The True Story of Seabiscuit as Self
- 2003 · Seabiscuit as Charles Howard
- 2003 · Who Killed 'Winter Kills'? as Self
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · Lost in La Mancha as Narrator (voice)
- 2002 · The Making of TRON as Himself
- 2001 · K-PAX as Dr. Mark Powell
- 2001 · Good Day Live as Self
- 1999 · Die letzte Vorstellung: Ein Rückblick as Self
- 1999 · Arlington Road as Michael Faraday
- 1998 · The Big Lebowski as The Dude
- 1998 · Parkinson as Self
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
- 1996 · Hidden in America as Vincent
- 1996 · The Mirror Has Two Faces as Gregory Larkin
- 1996 · White Squall as Christopher 'Skipper' Sheldon
- 1995 · Wild Bill as Wild Bill Hickok
- 1994 · Blown Away as James "Jimmy" Dove
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1989 · The Fabulous Baker Boys as Jack Baker
- 1988 · Tucker: The Man and His Dream as Preston Tucker
- 1983 · Reading Rainbow as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1982 · The Last Unicorn as Prince Lir (voice)
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Claude / Prince
- 1982 · Tron as Kevin Flynn / Clu
- 1982 · The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories as Michael Loomis
- 1981 · Cutter's Way as Richard Bone
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Hearts of the West as Lewis Tater
- 1974 · Playhouse as Michael Loomis
- 1971 · Great Performances as Michael Loomis
- 1965 · The F.B.I. as Terry Shelton
- 1958 · Sea Hunt as
- 1954 · Lassie as Cal Baker (uncredited)
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee / Presenter
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- Future · Third Eye as
- 2025 · Jeff Bridges: A Reluctant Star as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- 2023 · Return of the Grizzly as Narrator
- 2023 · Zen Brownie as
- 2021 · The Eisen Hour as Self - Guest
- 2021 · Hot Money as Self
- 2019 · The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom as Self
- 2019 · Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
- 2019 · Valerie as Self
- 2019 · Hal as Self
- 2019 · Words from a Bear as Self
- 2018 · The Alec Baldwin Show as Self
- 2018 · GQ Presents: Iconic Characters as Self
- 2017 · Dream Big: Engineering Our World as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · HyperNormalisation as Self (archival footage)
- 2015 · Pilchuck: A Dance with Fire as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · From The Village to The Basement as Narrator
- 2014 · One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film as Self
- 2014 · The Girl Who Talked to Dolphins as Self
- 2014 · The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles as Self
- 2012 · Casting By as Self
- 2012 · Pablo as Narrator (voice)
- 2012 · A Place at the Table as Self
- 2011 · Visualizing TRON as Self
- 2011 · Installing the Cast as Self
- 2011 · Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides as Self
- 2009 · Live from Studio Five as Self
- 2009 · A Dog Year as Jon Katz
- 2009 · The Open Road as Kyle
- 2008 · I Am Iron Man as Self
- 2008 · Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound as Self - Obadiah Stane / Iron Monger, Iron Man
- 2008 · The Cool School as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2007 · The Pixar Story as Clu (archive footage)
- 2007 · The Making of 'Tideland' as Self
- 2006 · Chasing the Lotus as Narrator
- 2005 · Tideland as Noah
- 2004 · The Making of 'Seabiscuit' as Self
- 2004 · Big City Dick: Richard Peterson's First Movie as
- 2004 · Hollywood Legenden as Self
- 2003 · Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend as Self
- 2003 · Masked and Anonymous as Tom Friend
- 2003 · 'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend as Self
- 2002 · Scenes of the Crime as Jimmy Berg
- 2002 · Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West as Narrator (voice)
- 2001 · Michael McDonald: A Gathering of Friends as Self
- 2000 · The Contender as President Jackson Evans
- 2000 · Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration as Self
- 2000 · Raising the Mammoth as Narrator (voice)
- 1999 · Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road' as
- 1999 · Simpatico as Lyle Carter
- 1999 · The Muse as Jack Warrick
- 1999 · Making of Arlington Road as Himself
- 1999 · Forever Hollywood as Self
- 1998 · The Making of 'The Big Lebowski' as Self
- 1997 · Scene by Scene as Self
- 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
- 1994 · Inside the Actors Studio as Self
- 1993 · Fearless as Max Klein
- 1993 · Made in the USA as Self
- 1993 · The Vanishing as Barney Cousins
- 1992 · American Heart as Jack
- 1991 · The Fisher King as Jack
- 1991 · Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas as Self
- 1990 · Texasville as Duane Jackson
- 1989 · Cold Feet as Bartender (uncredited)
- 1989 · See You in the Morning as Larry Livingstone
- 1987 · Nadine as Vernon Hightower
- 1986 · The Morning After as Turner Kendall
- 1986 · King Kong Lives as Jack Prescott (archive footage)
- 1986 · The Thanksgiving Promise as Neighbor
- 1986 · 8 Million Ways to Die as Matthew 'Matt' Scudder
- 1985 · Jagged Edge as Jack Forrester
- 1984 · Starman as Starman / Scott Hayden
- 1984 · Against All Odds as Terry Brogan
- 1983 · Rapunzel as The Prince / Claude, Rapunzel's Father
- 1982 · Kiss Me Goodbye as Rupert
- 1981 · The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories as Michael Loomis
- 1980 · Heaven's Gate as John L. Bridges
- 1980 · The American Success Company as Harry
- 1979 · Winter Kills as Nick Kegan
- 1979 · Heroes of Rock and Roll as Himself
- 1978 · Somebody Killed Her Husband as Jerry Green
- 1976 · King Kong as Jack F. Prescott
- 1976 · Stay Hungry as Craig Blake
- 1975 · Rancho Deluxe as Jack McKee
- 1974 · Thunderbolt and Lightfoot as Lightfoot
- 1974 · Flick Flack as
- 1973 · The Iceman Cometh as Don Parritt
- 1973 · The Last American Hero as Elroy Jackson Jr.
- 1973 · Lolly-Madonna XXX as Zack Feather
- 1973 · The Moviemakers as Self
- 1972 · Bad Company as Jake Rumsey
- 1972 · Fat City as Ernie
- 1971 · The Last Picture Show as Duane Jackson
- 1970 · The Most Deadly Game as Hawk
- Future · Grendel as Grendel
- 1971 · In Search of America as Mike Olson
- 1970 · The Don Knotts Show as Self
- 1970 · Halls of Anger as Doug
- 1970 · The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go as Nero Finnegan
- 1969 · Silent Night, Lonely Night as Young John
- 1965 · The Loner as
- 1962 · The Lloyd Bridges Show as Dave Melkin
- 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Neighbor (uncredited)
- 1951 · The Company She Keeps as Infant at Train Station (uncredited)