James Bridges

Jimmy Bridges
Born
James McKeen Bridges

(1936-02-03)February 3, 1936
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedJune 6, 1993(1993-06-06) (aged 57)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
PartnerJack Larson (1958—1993; Bridges' death)

James McKeen 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.