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Lloyd Bridges

(Lloyd Vernet Bridges, Jr.)
actor
Born: 1/15/1913
Birthplace: San Leandro, California

Mostly a supporting actor, he appeared mainly in westerns and action movies as well as a couple of spoof-type movies, including Airplane! (1980) and Hot Shots (1991). He was also the star of a popular action series on TV, Sea Hunt (1957–61). He is the father of actors Beau and Jeff Bridges.

Died: 3/10/1998

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