Born As: Jeffrey Leon Bridges Sex: Male Height: 6' 1" Nationality: US - United States of America Date of Birth: December 4, 1949 Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can. What I learned most from my father wasn't anything he said; it was just the way he behaved. He loved his work so much that, whenever he came on set, he brought that with him, and other people rose to it.
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His performance in Starman (1984) is the only non-human Academy Award nominee role.
A patient at a mental hospital claims to come from a distant planet called K-PAX. Starring Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges from Universal Studios. Free for Windows 95-XP for 800 X 600 and 1024 X 768 screen resolutions. Source: Ezthemes Size: (1817)
Seabiscuit (2003) This is the true story of a former bicycle repairman, Charles Howard (Bridges), who made his fortune introducing the automobile to the American West, and who owned a small, knobbly-kneed horse called Seabiscuit. Howard teamed up with a half-blind ex-boxing prize fighter, Red Pollard (Maguire), who became the horse's jockey and a former "mustang breaker" Wild West performer called "The Lone Plainsman", Tom Smith (Cooper), who became the horse's trainer. As the United States struggled through the Great Depression, people around the country followed with rapt interest of the Seabiscuit story, leading to his win of the Horse of the Year honors in 1938