Jeff Bridges


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12/03/1949
Los Angeles, CA
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Performed his own composition, "Lost in Space," on the soundtrack for the Dustin Hoffman-Mia Farrow romance John and Mary (1969); released his full-length debut, a blues-rock album titled Be
Joined the Coast Guard Reserve at age 18.
As a child, appeared in two 1958 episodes of his father's syndicated series Sea Hunt and three episodes of the early-'60s CBS anthology The Lloyd Bridges Show.
Earned the first of several Oscar nominations for his breakthrough role in Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show (1971).
First big-screen appearance came as an infant in 1951 drama The Company She Keeps.
Founded the End Hunger Network in 1983, which to date has raised several million dollars for community food banks.
Made his TV-movie debut in 1969 drama Silent Night, Lonely Night, playing his father Lloyd's character as a young man in flashbacks.