Lloyd Bridges was an American actor born on January 15, 1913, in San Leandro, California. He gained fame for his versatile roles in film and television, particularly during the mid-20th century. Bridges is well-known for his performances in movies like Airplane! and the television series Sea Hunt, which showcased his talent for both drama and comedy. Throughout his career, Bridges appeared in over 150 films and numerous television shows, earning acclaim for his work. He was the father of actors Beau Bridges and Jeff Bridges, continuing a family legacy in the entertainment industry. Lloyd Bridges passed away on March 10, 1998.