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My father Lloyd Bridges was very versatile in his parts, but he had a hit in the '60s 'Sea Hunt,' where he played a skin diver. And he was so into that role that people actually thought he was a skin-diver.
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Jeff Bridges
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: December 4
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Jeffrey Leon Bridges
Jeffrey Leon Jeff Bridges
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