Al Bridge
American actor (1891-1957) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 66
Alfred Morton Bridge was an American character actor who played mostly small roles in over 270 films between 1931 and 1954. Bridge's persona was an unpleasant, gravel-voiced man with an untidy moustache.
Al Bridge is read about 18 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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1957Died27 December 19571954
Annie OakleySeries, Pop Wade1952
We're Not Married!Film, Detective Magnus (uncredited)1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries, Sheriff (uncredited)
Strangers on a TrainFilm, 1951Tennis Judge (uncredited)1950
The Gene Autry ShowSeries, Sheriff1948
Silver RiverFilm, Sam Slade1947
Dick Tracy's DilemmaFilm, Mr. Cudd (uncredited)1945
A Tree Grows in BrooklynFilm, Cheap Charlie (uncredited)1944
Hail the Conquering HeroFilm, Political Boss1942
I Married a WitchFilm, Second Prison Guard (uncredited)1941
Sullivan's TravelsFilm, The Mister1940
Christmas in JulyFilm, Mr. Hillbeiner1939
Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonFilm, Senator Dwight (uncredited)1937
Dead EndFilm, Policeman in Drina's Apartment (uncredited)1936
These ThreeFilm, Mrs. Walton's Chauffeur (uncredited)1935
A Night at the OperaFilm, Immigration Inspector (uncredited)1932
Blonde VenusFilm, Bouncer (uncredited)1891Born26 February 1891
Annie OakleySeries, Pop Wade1952We're Not Married!Film, Detective Magnus (uncredited)1951The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries, Sheriff (uncredited)Strangers on a TrainFilm, 1951Tennis Judge (uncredited)1950The Gene Autry ShowSeries, Sheriff1948Silver RiverFilm, Sam Slade1947Dick Tracy's DilemmaFilm, Mr. Cudd (uncredited)1945A Tree Grows in BrooklynFilm, Cheap Charlie (uncredited)1944Hail the Conquering HeroFilm, Political Boss1942I Married a WitchFilm, Second Prison Guard (uncredited)1941Sullivan's TravelsFilm, The Mister1940Christmas in JulyFilm, Mr. Hillbeiner1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonFilm, Senator Dwight (uncredited)1937Dead EndFilm, Policeman in Drina's Apartment (uncredited)1936These ThreeFilm, Mrs. Walton's Chauffeur (uncredited)1935A Night at the OperaFilm, Immigration Inspector (uncredited)1932Blonde VenusFilm, Bouncer (uncredited)1891Born26 February 1891Known for
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It's a Wonderful Life 1946
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939
Strangers on a Train 1951
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1945
The Little Foxes 1941
People around Al
Close ties
Preston Sturges Directed Christmas in July (1940)
William Demarest Also in Christmas in July and Sullivan's TravelsTorben Meyer Also in Christmas in July and Sullivan's Travels
Victor Potel Also in Christmas in July and Sullivan's Travels
Julius Tannen Also in Sullivan's Travels and Christmas in July
Franklin Pangborn Also in Christmas in July and Sullivan's Travels
Jimmy Conlin Also in Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Edward Hearn Also in Sullivan's Travels and Mystery Mountain
Robert Greig Also in Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Robert Warwick Also in Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Porter Hall Also in Dark Command and Sullivan's Travels
Buddy DeSylva Produced Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Raymond Walburn Also in Christmas in July and Dark Command
Frank Moran Also in Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Chester Conklin Also in Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Arthur Hoyt Also in Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Esther Howard Also in Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Dewey Robinson Also in Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Georgia Caine Also in Christmas in July (1940)
Charles R. Moore Also in Sullivan's Travels (1941)
J. Farrell MacDonald Also in Sullivan's Travels and Dark Command
Joel McCrea Also in Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Stanley Blystone Also in Galloping Thru and Dark Command- Harry Hayden Also in Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
202 credits on file
Television 3
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Sometimes credited as Alan Bridge, and frequently not credited onscreen at all, he appeared in many Westerns, especially in the Hopalong Cassidy series, where he played crooked sheriffs and henchmen.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1957 · aged 66
