James Bridges

Born February 3, 1936· Paris, Arkansas, U.S.

† Died June 6, 1993

3Roles★ 6.2Average rating

Emerging from Little Rock and raised in Paris, Arkansas, he entered Hollywood after catching the eye of producer Norman Lloyd, which secured him a writing slot on Alfred Hitchcock Presents. His television work earned a 1966 Edgar Award for the episode “An Unlocked Window,” and he later transitioned to feature films, directing and scripting titles such as The Baby Maker, The Paper Chase, September… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Faces1968Invasion of the Saucer Men1957Dragnet1951

Filmography

YearRating

★ 7.1

Faces1968

Series★ 6.5

Dragnet1951

★ 4.9

Invasion of the Saucer Men1957

Bobby

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

Full directing filmography

★ 5.7

Bright Lights, Big City1988

★ 5.6

Perfect1985

★ 5.5

Mike's Murder1984

★ 6.5

Urban Cowboy1980

★ 7.1

The China Syndrome1979

★ 6.8

The Paper Chase1973