7.1
Movie
Writing
James Bridges
- Born
- Died
- (aged 57)
- Birthplace
- Paris, Arkansas, U.S.
- Credits
- 24 titles
Biography
James Bridges (February 3, 1936 – June 6, 1993) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer, and actor. He was a two-time Oscar nominee: once for Best Original Screenplay for The China Syndrome and once for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Paper Chase.
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Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
6.4
Movie
White Hunter, Black Heart
6.5
Movie
Urban Cowboy
6.9
Movie
Colossus: The Forbin Project
7.1
Movie
Faces
5.6
Movie
Perfect
5.7
Movie
Bright Lights, Big City
6.8
Movie
The Paper Chase
7.9
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
6.4
Movie
The Appaloosa
4.9
Movie
Invasion of the Saucer Men
6.5
TV
Dragnet
5.5
Movie
Mike's Murder
5.7
Movie
When Michael Calls
6.8
Movie
September 30, 1955
7.6
TV
The Paper Chase
6.2
Movie
The Baby Maker
6.5
TV
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Acting credits 7
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Faces Film | |
| 1964 | Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of Film | Lord of the Forest |
| 1958 | Joy Ride Film | Dirk |
| 1958 | Shirley Temple's Storybook TV | Dolph (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Johnny Trouble Film | Ike |
| 1957 | Invasion of the Saucer Men Film | Bobby |
| 1951 | Dragnet TV | (2 ep) |
Crew credits 17
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | White Hunter, Black Heart Film | Screenplay |
| 1988 | Bright Lights, Big City Film | Director |
| 1986 | Begging for Love Film | Story |
| 1985 | Perfect Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 1984 | Mike's Murder Film | Writer, Director, Producer |
| 1980 | Urban Cowboy Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1979 | The China Syndrome Film | Director, Writer |
| 1978 | The Paper Chase TV | Writer, Creator (1 ep) |
| 1977 | September 30, 1955 Film | Director, Writer |
| 1973 | The Paper Chase Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1973 | Carola Film | Teleplay |
| 1972 | Limbo Film | Screenplay |
| 1972 | When Michael Calls Film | Screenplay |
| 1970 | The Baby Maker Film | Director, Writer |
| 1970 | Colossus: The Forbin Project Film | Screenplay |
| 1966 | The Appaloosa Film | Screenplay |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV | Writer (16 ep) |