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BEAU BRIDGES
LLOYD VERNET BRIDGES III.
Born December 9, 1941 in Hollywood, California, USA to the famous actor Lloyd Bridges.
His real name was Lloyd Vernet.
Bo Bridges' sibling is Jeff Bridges, a popular American actor.
He attended California State University and graduated from the University of Hawaii. Played on college basketball teams.
He began acting in films at the age of seven in the movie "The Power of Evil" (1948), in which he played a small role of Frankie. Subsequently, he continued to perform the role of children and teenagers in films and television series.
In the 70's and 80's he played supporting roles in soap operas and low-budget movies.
In 1989 he drew attention with his performance as Frank Baker in "The Famous Baker Brothers. In 1991, brilliantly played the role of Reagan's press secretary James Brady in the mini-series "No Warning", for this role won an Emmy Award and the "Golden Globe". An acting success was the role of Terry Harper in the TV movie "Killer Leader" (1993, Emmy and Golden Globe Award).
Widely known for his role as Major General Hank Landry in the famous TV series "Stargate.
Since 1982 he has been making TV series and low-budget films as a director-director, playing leading roles in them.
He has been a producer since 1997.