James Bridges

Born: 1936-02-03

Birthplace: Paris, Arkansas, U.S.

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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Known For

The China Syndrome
Urban Cowboy
White Hunter, Black Heart
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Perfect
The Appaloosa
Faces
The Paper Chase
Bright Lights, Big City
Invasion of the Saucer Men

Top Movie Credits

Urban Cowboy Screenplay
Perfect Producer
The Appaloosa Screenplay