Bridges
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  • Alexander Bridges
    Alexander Bridges
    Alexander Bridges was an English professional footballer. An outside left, his only known club was Blackpool, for whom he made seven Football League appearances in 1932.-References:...

    , English footballer
  • Angelica Bridges
    Angelica Bridges
    Angelica Bridges is an American actress, model and singer. She was discovered by the president of Elite Model Management when she was singing at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida....

     (born 1971), American actress, model and singer
  • Barry Bridges
    Barry Bridges
    Barry John Bridges is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Chelsea, Birmingham City, Queens Park Rangers, Millwall and Brighton & Hove Albion and was capped four times for England....

     (born 1941), English footballer
  • Beau Bridges
    Beau Bridges
    Lloyd Vernet "Beau" Bridges III is an American actor and director.- Early life :Bridges was born in Los Angeles, the son of actor Lloyd Bridges and his college sweetheart, Dorothy Bridges . He was nicknamed "Beau" by his mother and father after Ashley Wilkes's son in Gone with the Wind, the book...

     (born 1941), American actor
  • Bles Bridges
    Bles Bridges
    Bles Bridges , born Lawrence John Gabriel Bridges, was a much loved South African singer. He became known as Bles Bridges, as his Irish granddad called him Bles , due to his very thin hair from an early age....

     (1947-2000), South African singer
  • Calvin Bridges
    Calvin Bridges
    Calvin Blackman Bridges was an American scientist, known for his contributions to the field of genetics. Along with Alfred Sturtevant and H.J. Muller, Bridges was part of the famous fly room of Thomas Hunt Morgan at Columbia University.Bridges wrote a masterful Ph.D...

     (1889-1938), American geneticist
  • Charles Scott Bridges
    Charles Scott Bridges
    Charles Scott Bridges was an American corporate executive.Bridges was born at Bridges P.O., Gloucester County, Virginia. He was the youngest of the eleven children who grew to maturity of Thomas Francis Bridges, a farmer, merchant, and postmaster, and his wife Mary Otie Bartow Bridges...

     (born 1903), American businessman
  • Edward Ettingdene Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges
    Edward Ettingdene Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges
    Edward Ettingdene Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges, KG, GCB, GCVO, PC, MC, FRS was a British civil servant.Born in Yattendon in Berkshire, Bridges was the son of Robert Bridges, later Poet Laureate, and Mary Monica Waterhouse, daughter of the architect Alfred Waterhouse. He was educated at Eton and...

     (1892-1969), British civil servant and Cabinet Secretary
  • Elisa Bridges
    Elisa Bridges
    Elisa Rebeca Bridges was an American model and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for December 1994, and Playboy's Video Playmate of the Month for September 1996. She appeared in several video productions from Playboy Home Video from 1996 to 2000. She also appeared as a...

     (1973-2002), American model and actress
  • Garey Bridges
    Garey Bridges
    Garey Bridges is a British actor, best known for playing the role of Lloyd Tavernier in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.-Career:...

     (born 1969), British actor
  • George Bridges (disambiguation), multiple people
  • George Washington Bridges
    George Washington Bridges
    George Washington Bridges was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 3rd congressional district of Tennessee.-Biography:...

     (1825-1873), American politician
  • Harry Bridges
    Harry Bridges
    Harry Bridges was an Australian-American union leader, in the International Longshore and Warehouse Union , a longshore and warehouse workers' union on the West Coast, Hawaii and Alaska which he helped form and led for over 40 years...

     (1901-1990), American labor leader
  • Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges
    Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges
    Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges, PC was a Canadian politician.Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, the son of Hedley Vicars Burpee Bridges and Mabel Eloise Fulton Gregory, he was educated at the University of New Brunswick. He studied law and was called to the Bar of New Brunswick in 1927...

     (1902-1947), Canadian politician
  • Henry Bridges
    Henry Bridges
    Henry Bridges was an architect, builder, showman and clockmaker of Waltham Abbey, England. He was father of James Bridges, architect and engineer....

     (1697-1754), architect and clockmaker
  • Henry L. Bridges
    Henry L. Bridges
    Henry L. Bridges, Sr. , was a businessman who served from 1928 to 1932 and again from 1934 to 1936 as the mayor of the small city of Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana....

     (1874-1939), American politician
  • Jeff Bridges
    Jeff Bridges
    Jeffrey Leon "Jeff" Bridges is an American actor and musician. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Otis "Bad" Blake in the 2009 film Crazy Heart....

     (born 1949), American actor
  • John Bridges (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jordan Bridges
    Jordan Bridges
    -Early life:Bridges was born in California, and is the son of actor Beau Bridges and wife Julie Landfield. He is the nephew of Jeff Bridges and grandson of Lloyd Bridges and Dorothy Bridges.-Career:...

     (born 1973), American actor
  • Lloyd Bridges
    Lloyd Bridges
    Lloyd Vernet Bridges, Jr. was an American actor who starred in a number of television series and appeared in more than 150 feature films. Bridges is best known for his role of Mike Nelson in Sea Hunt, the most-popular syndicated American TV series in 1958...

     (1913-1998), American actor
  • Lucas Bridges
    Lucas Bridges
    Esteban Lucas Bridges was an Anglo-Argentine author and explorer. He was the third child and second son of Anglican missionary Reverend Thomas Bridges and "the third white native of Ushuaia" at the southernmost tip of South America...

     (1874-1949), Anglo-Argentine author and explorer
  • Marilyn Bridges
    Marilyn Bridges
    Marilyn Bridges is an American photographer noted for her aerial photographs of ancient and modern landscapes of extraordinary and often religious sites....

     (born 1948), American photographer
  • Mark Bridges
    Mark Bridges
    The Hon. Mark Thomas Bridges is the solicitor to, among others, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, the Princess Royal and the Duchy of Lancaster....

     (born 1954), English lawyer
  • Michael Bridges
    Michael Bridges
    Michael Bridges is an English football striker who currently plays for A-League club, Newcastle Jets. Bridge has previously played over 200 Premier League games.-Sunderland:...

     (born 1978), English footballer
  • Penny Bae Bridges
    Penny Bae Bridges
    Penny Bae Bridges is an American actress. Her television work has included roles in For Your Love, Family Law, Boy Meets World and The Parent 'Hood. She is best known for her role in Half & Half, as the young Mona....

     (born 1990), American actress
  • Robert Bridges
    Robert Bridges
    Robert Seymour Bridges, OM, was a British poet, and poet laureate from 1913 to 1930.-Personal and professional life:...

     (1844-1930), English Poet Laureate
  • Rocky Bridges
    Rocky Bridges
    Everett Lamar "Rocky" Bridges is a former utility infielder with an 11-year career in American Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1961. He played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals of the National League, and the Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers, Cleveland...

     (born 1927), American baseball player
  • Roy D. Bridges, Jr.
    Roy D. Bridges, Jr.
    Roy Dubard Bridges, Jr. is an American aviator, a retired U.S Air Force officer, the former director of NASA's John F...

     (born 1943), American astronaut
  • Ruby Bridges
    Ruby Bridges
    Ruby Nell Bridges Hall moved with her parents to New Orleans, Louisiana at the age of 4. In 1960, when she was 6 years old, her parents responded to a call from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and volunteered her to participate in the integration of the New Orleans...

     (born 1954), American activist
  • Rutt Bridges
    Rutt Bridges
    Rutt Bridges is an American geophysicist and politician from Colorado and a member of the Democratic Party.-Business success:Bridges began his career with Chevron Corporation, then founded Advance Geophysical in 1980. He achieved success with the software products MicroMAX and ProMAX, both used...

    , American geophysicist and politician
  • Stephen Bridges
    Stephen Bridges
    Stephen John Bridges LVO is a British diplomat who served as the British Ambassador to Cambodia between 2000 and 2005.-Early life and education:...

     (born 1960), British ambassador to Cambodia 2000-2005
  • Steve Bridges
    Steve Bridges
    Steve Bridges is an American comedian, impressionist, and actor who has "developed a repertoire of over 200 impressions, including TV characters Barney Fife and Homer Simpson, broadcasters Tom Brokaw, Paul Harvey and Rush Limbaugh; his impressions of political leaders Bill Clinton, George W...

    , American comedian, impressionist and actor
  • Styles Bridges
    Styles Bridges
    Henry Styles Bridges was an American teacher, editor, and Republican Party politician from Concord, New Hampshire. He served one term as 63rd Governor of New Hampshire before a twenty-four year career in the United States Senate.Bridges was born in West Pembroke, Maine. He attended the public...

     (1898-1961), American politician
  • Thomas Bridges (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Todd Bridges
    Todd Bridges
    Todd Anthony Bridges is an American actor. He is best known for his childhood role as Willis Jackson on the NBC/ABC sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, and for his recurring role as Monk on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris...

     (born 1965), American actor
  • William Bridges (disambiguation), multiple people

Other

  • Bridges (puzzle)
  • Bridges (album), a 2006 album by Canadian band Jets Overhead
  • Baron Bridges
    Baron Bridges
    Baron Bridges, of Headley in the County of Surrey and of Saint Nicholas at Wade in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1957 for the prominent civil servant Sir Edward Bridges. He was Cabinet Secretary from 1938 to 1946. the title is held by his...

    , a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
  • Teddy Bridges, a fictional character in the American political drama Commander in Chief
  • Bridges TV
    Bridges TV
    Bridges TV is a Muslim television network headquartered in Buffalo, New York. Premiering nationally in November 2004, it was the first American Muslim television network to broadcast in the English language....

    , a Muslim television channel
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