Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Actor Spotlight of Jeff Bridges

        With his new film Seventh Son set to hit theaters this weekend, I've decide to spotlight Jeff Bridge's career by listing the movies he has been in, my 3 favorite films he has been in, list of notable awards he has one as well as any future projects he has in the works. So without further ado...





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Jeff Bridges's Filmography
Year
Film
Role
1951
The Company She Keeps
Himself (Infant)
1969
Silent Night, Lonely Night
John Young
1970
Halls of Anger
Douglas (Doug)
1971
The Last Picture Show
Duane Jackson
1971
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Nero Finnighan
1971
In Search of America
Mike Olsen
1972
Fat City
Ernie Munger
1972
Bad Company
Jake Ramsey
1973
Lolly-Madonna XXX
Zack Feather
1973
The Last American Hero
Elroy Jackson Jr.
1973
The Iceman Cometh
Don Parritt
1974
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Lightfoot
1975
Rancho Deluxe
Jack McKee
1975
Hearts of the West
Lewis Tater
1976
Stay Hungry
Craig Blake
1976
King Kong
Jack Prescott
1978
Somebody Killed Her Husband
Jerry Green
1979
Winter Kills
Nick Kegen
1979
The American Success Company
Harry Flowers
1980
Heaven’s Gate
John L. Bridges
1981
Cutter’s Way
Richard Bone
1982
Tron
Kevin Flynn
1982
Kiss Me Goodbye
Dr. Rupert Baines
1982
The Last Unicorn
Prince Lir
1984
Against All Odds
Terry Brogan
1984
Starman
Starman/ Scott Hayden
1985
Jagged Edge
Jack Forrester
1986
8 Million Ways to Die
Matthew “Matt” Scudder
1986
The Morning After
Turner Kendall
1987
Nadine
Vernon Hightower
1988
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Preston Tucker
1989
See You in the Morning
Larry Livingstone
1989
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Jack Baker
1990
Texasville
Duane Jackson
1991
The Fisher King
Jack Lucas
1992
American Heart
Jack Kelson
1993
The Vanishing
Barney Cousins
1993
Fearless
Max Klein
1994
Blown Away
Jimmy dove/ Liam McGivney
1995
Wild Bill
James Butler ‘Wild Bill’ Hickok
1996
White Squall
Captain Christopher ‘Skipper’ Sheldon
1996
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Gregory Larkin
1996
Hidden in America
Vincent
1998
The Big Lebowski
Jeffery “The Dude” Lebowski
1999
Arlington Road
Michael Faraday
1999
The Muse
Jack Warrick
1999
Simpatico
Lyle Carter
2000
The Contender
President Jackson Evans
2001
Scenes of the Crime
Jimmy Berg
2001
K-PAX
Dr. Mark Powell
2002
Lost in La Mancha
Narrator
2003
Masked and Anonymous
Tom Friend
2003
Seabiscuit
Charles S. Howard
2004
The Door in the Floor
Ted Cole
2005
The Amateurs
Andy
2005
Tideland
Noah
2006
Stick It
Burt Vickerman
2007
Surf’s Up
Ezekiel ‘Big Z’ Topanga/Geek
2008
A Dog Year
Jon Katz
2008
Iron Man
Obadiah Stane/ Iron Monger
2008
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Clayton Harding
2009
The Open Road
Kyle
2009
Crazy Heart
Otis “Bad” Blake
2009
The Men Who Stare at Goats
Bill Django
2010
Tron: Legacy
Kevin Flynn/ Clu 2
2010
True Grit
Rooster Cogburn
2012
A Place at the Table
Narrator
2013
R.I.P.D
Roy Pulsipher
2013
Pablo
Narrator/ Professor
2014
The Giver
The Giver


Top 3 Favorite Films
1. Tron
2. Iron Man
3. King Kong


Jeff Bridges's Awards & Nominations
Year
Award
Film
Win/Nomination
1971
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
The Last Picture Show
Nominated
1974
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Nominated
1984
Academy Award for Best Actor
Starman
Nominated
2000
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
The Contender
Nominated
2009
Academy Award for Best Actor
Crazy Heart
Win
2010
Academy Award for Best Actor
True Grit
Nominated


Future Projects
2015- Seventh Son
2015- The Little Prince


        So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of Jeff Bridges's acting career? Let me know in the comments section below and let your voice be heard.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Jonah Sparks

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