Jeff Bridges
Acting
Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor, singer, and producer. He comes from a prominent acting family and appeared on the television series Sea Hunt (1958–60), with his father, Lloyd Bridges and brother, Beau Bridges. He has won numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as an alcoholic singer in the 2009 film Crazy Heart. Bridges also earned Academy Award nominations for his roles in The Last Picture Show (1971), Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), Starman (1984), The Contender (2000), True Grit (2010), and Hell or High Water (2016).
Born: December 4, 1949 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography (132)
TRON: Ares
2025
Actor: Kevin Flynn
Travelin' Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall
2022
Actor: Self (Narrator)
TV
The Old Man
2022
Actor: Dan ChaseExecutive Producer
Hal
2019
Actor
Bad Times at the El Royale
2018
Actor: Father Daniel Flyn…
TV
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
2018
Actor
Living in the Future's Past
2018
Actor: Self - Narrator (v…Script+1
Only the Brave
2017
Actor: Duane Steinbrink
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2017
Actor: Champ
The Only Living Boy in New York
2017
Actor: W.F. GeraldExecutive Producer
Dream Big: Engineering Our World
2017
Actor: Narrator (voice)
HyperNormalisation
2016
Actor: Self (archival foo…
Hell or High Water
2016
Actor: Marcus Hamilton
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
Actor
The Little Prince
2015
Actor: The Aviator (voice…
TV
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
Actor
Seventh Son
2014
Actor: Master John Gregor…
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
2014
Actor
The Giver
2014
Actor: The GiverProducer
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Actor
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Actor: Self - Guest
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014
Actor
TV
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
Actor
R.I.P.D.
2013
Actor: Roy Pulsipher
Casting By
2012
Actor
Pablo
2012
Actor: Narrator (voice)
A Place at the Table
2012
Actor
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
Actor: (archive footage)
TRON: The Next Day
2011
Actor: Kevin Flynn
True Grit
2010
Actor: Rooster Cogburn
TRON: Legacy
2010
Actor: Kevin Flynn / Clu
TV
Conan
2010
Actor
Crazy Heart
2009
Actor: Bad Blake
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
Actor: Bill Django
TV
Live from Studio Five
2009
Actor
A Dog Year
2009
Actor: Jon Katz
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Actor: Self - Guest
The Open Road
2009
Actor: Kyle
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008
Actor: Clayton Harding
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound
2008
Actor: Self - Obadiah Sta…
Iron Man
2008
Actor: Obadiah Stane
The Cool School
2008
Actor: Self - Narrator (v…
The Pixar Story
2007
Actor: Clu (archive foota…
Surf's Up
2007
Actor: Big Z / Geek (voic…
The Amateurs
2006
Actor: Andy
Stick It
2006
Actor: Burt Vickerman
TV
The Colbert Report
2005
Actor
Tideland
2005
Actor: Noah
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
2004
Actor
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
2004
Actor
The Door in the Floor
2004
Actor: Ted Cole
TV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Actor
Masked and Anonymous
2003
Actor: Tom Friend
Seabiscuit
2003
Actor: Charles Howard
TV
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Actor
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Actor: Self - Guest
Scenes of the Crime
2002
Actor: Jimmy Berg
Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West
2002
Actor: Narrator (voice)
Lost in La Mancha
2002
Actor: Narrator (voice)
The Making of TRON
2002
Actor: Himself
K-PAX
2001
Actor: Dr. Mark Powell
The Contender
2000
Actor: President Jackson …
Simpatico
1999
Actor: Lyle Carter
The Muse
1999
Actor: Jack Warrick
Die letzte Vorstellung: Ein Rückblick
1999
Actor
Arlington Road
1999
Actor: Michael Faraday
The Big Lebowski
1998
Actor: The Dude
TV
Parkinson
1998
Actor
TV
The View
1997
ActorActor: Self - Guest
TV
Scene by Scene
1997
Actor
Hidden in America
1996
Actor: VincentExecutive Producer
The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996
Actor: Gregory Larkin
TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Actor: Self - Guest
White Squall
1996
Actor: Christopher 'Skipp…
Wild Bill
1995
Actor: Wild Bill Hickok
TV
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Actor
Blown Away
1994
Actor: James "Jimmy" Dove
Fearless
1993
Actor: Max Klein
The Vanishing
1993
Actor: Barney Cousins
TV
GMTV
1993
Actor
American Heart
1992
Actor: JackProducer
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Actor
The Fisher King
1991
Actor: Jack
Texasville
1990
Actor: Duane Jackson
The Fabulous Baker Boys
1989
Actor: Jack Baker
Cold Feet
1989
Actor: Bartender (uncredi…
See You in the Morning
1989
Actor: Larry Livingstone
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
Actor: Preston Tucker
Nadine
1987
Actor: Vernon Hightower
The Morning After
1986
Actor: Turner Kendall
King Kong Lives
1986
Actor: Jack Prescott (arc…
The Thanksgiving Promise
1986
Actor: Neighbor
8 Million Ways to Die
1986
Actor: Matthew 'Matt' Scu…
Jagged Edge
1985
Actor: Jack Forrester
Starman
1984
Actor: Starman / Scott Ha…
Against All Odds
1984
Actor: Terry Brogan
TV
Reading Rainbow
1983
Actor: Self - Narrator (v…
Kiss Me Goodbye
1982
Actor: Rupert
The Last Unicorn
1982
Actor: Prince Lir (voice)
TV
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Actor: Claude / Prince
Tron
1982
Actor: Kevin Flynn / Clu
Cutter's Way
1981
Actor: Richard Bone
Heaven's Gate
1980
Actor: John L. Bridges
The American Success Company
1980
Actor: Harry
Winter Kills
1979
Actor: Nick Kegan
Somebody Killed Her Husband
1978
Actor: Jerry Green
King Kong
1976
Actor: Jack F. Prescott
Stay Hungry
1976
Actor: Craig Blake
TV
Saturday Night Live
1975
Actor: Self - Host
Hearts of the West
1975
Actor: Lewis Tater
Rancho Deluxe
1975
Actor: Jack McKee
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
1974
Actor: Lightfoot
TV
Playhouse
1974
Actor: Michael Loomis
The Iceman Cometh
1973
Actor: Don Parritt
The Last American Hero
1973
Actor: Elroy Jackson Jr.
Lolly-Madonna XXX
1973
Actor: Zack Feather
Bad Company
1972
Actor: Jake Rumsey
Fat City
1972
Actor: Ernie
The Last Picture Show
1971
Actor: Duane Jackson
TV
Great Performances
1971
Actor: Michael Loomis
Halls of Anger
1970
Actor: Doug
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1970
Actor: Nero Finnegan
TV
The F.B.I.
1965
Actor: Terry Shelton
TV
The Loner
1965
Actor
TV
The Lloyd Bridges Show
1962
Actor: Dave Melkin
TV
Sea Hunt
1958
Actor
TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Actor: Neighbor (uncredit…
TV
Lassie
1954
Actor: Cal Baker (uncredi…
TV
The Oscars
1953
Actor
The Company She Keeps
1951
Actor: Infant at Train St…
TV
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Actor: Self - NomineeActor: Self - Nominee / P…+1