I’ve done a number of these My Name is Earl shows. I play Earl’s father. It’s a half-hour comedy. And I’ll be doing some more of those.
BEAU BRIDGESOn the other side, if Im playing a good guy, then he has some problems too. Thats what makes people interesting, in life and in fiction.
More Beau Bridges Quotes
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Yeah, I’m very impressed with Lifetime, this is the first time I’ve worked with them. I really like the kind of programming that they’re into, so I’m hoping that I will.
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My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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I’ve always seen making movies as a bunch of little births and deaths.
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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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And when I’ve been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.
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I appeared several times on Atlantis while I was doing Stargate. And they’ve mentioned to me before that they’d like me do some, but right now I have nothing specific to report.
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Sure, I have a lot of friends that are actors. Just because I guess I run into a lot of actors in my work.
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On the other side, if Im playing a good guy, then he has some problems too. Thats what makes people interesting, in life and in fiction.
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I wish I didn’t have any flaws! I think everybody is flawed.
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And then I got into sports and gave my guitar to my brother Jeff who was just a little kid at that time.
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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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As an actor, I travel around a lot and live in a lot of hotels, and many times I’ve been in a town where the only entertainment to be had is what you find in the hotel bar or lobby.
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None of the people are what you think when you first meet them, who you think they are, and they turn out to be maybe something a little different.
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Sometimes that can be unfortunate because the work call is pretty intense and the preparation for it.
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My brother and I are always trying to figure out a way to work again together.
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When we work to end childhood hunger, we are giving our love to kids who need it so much they will never ask for it.
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My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.
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Some actors, and especially the younger actors, they come into the job with a lot of attention on how they behave and everything when they’re not working.
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The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking.
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I think, I would guess most people keep secrets.
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If your focus is there, then the actual doing of the job will be fun and enjoyable. But if you’re so involved in trying to be interesting and a character and everything when you’re not working, it can get in the way and people get goofed up.
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Steve and I saw eye to eye on the story and I got the part, but I think in the beginning it was due to my brother’s instigation. So I owe him for that.
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I know Amanda Tapping is a regular now on the show. But I have no plans to do that as we speak. But I don’t know.
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You miss that guy but then suddenly you’re working with him again maybe somewhere.
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What they always do with these shows is they always leave them open-ended.
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