Beau Bridges Net Worth

Beau Bridges's Quotes

• And when I've been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.
• And then I got into sports and gave my guitar to my brother Jeff who was just a little kid at that time.
• And I like music, too, I like playing music.
• As an actor, I travel around a lot and live in a lot of hotels, and many times I've been in a town where the only entertainment to be had is what you find in the hotel bar or lobby.
• My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.

Interesting Facts about Beau Bridges

1. Son of Lloyd Bridges and Dorothy Dean Bridges.
2. Older brother of Jeff Bridges and Cindy Bridges.
3. Father of Casey Bridges (adopted, born March 16, 1969) and Jordan Bridges (born November 13, 1973) with Julie Bridges and Dylan Bridges (born October 25, 1984), Emily Bridges (born July 2, 1986) and Jeffery Bridges (born September 24, 1993) with Wendy Treece.
4. He, his father Lloyd Bridges and his son Dylan Bridges played three generations of the Kress family in The Outer Limits: Sandkings (1995).
5. Especially active as president of the environmental group Ventura Coast Keeper in native California. Is pushing state to buy and preserve 265 acres of wetlands near Oxnard now sought by mammoth Occidental Petroleum Corporation.
6. Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7065 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on April 7, 2003. His star is located next to the stars of younger brother Jeff Bridges and father Lloyd Bridges.
7. Another brother, Garrett Myles Bridges was born on June 14, 1948 but died of SIDS less than two months later on August 3, 1948.
8. He was a very promising basketball player in his youth, and was scouted by quite several NBA teams.
9. He was born one day before his Village of the Giants (1965) co-star Tommy Kirk.
10. In 1959, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard Reserve and served for eight years.
11. Brother-in-law of Susan Bridges. Uncle of Isabelle Bridges, Jessica Lily Bridges and Haley Roselouise Bridges.
12. Received the inaugural Betty Garrett Lifetime Achievement Award from Theatre West in Hollywood, California on September 13, 2012, during the theater company's 50th anniversary gala.
13. He starred in two different television series for the 2013 television season with Margo Martindale: Masters of Sex (2013) and The Millers (2013).
14. He has appeared in three films which were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture: : Norma Rae (1979), Jerry Maguire (1996) and The Descendants (2011).
15. Has appeared with his father Lloyd Bridges in five films: Shimmering Light (1978), The Fifth Musketeer (1979), Alice in Wonderland (1985), The Wild Pair (1987) and Secret Sins of the Father (1994).
16. Is the only actor to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special more than once, with two wins.
17. Beau's father was from a family that had long lived in the United States (since the 1600s on many lines), and had English, and some Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), ancestry. Beau's maternal grandfather was an English immigrant (born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), while Beau's maternal grandmother had Irish, Swiss-German, and German ancestry.
18. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard, like his father Lloyd, and his younger brother, Jeff.