Al Bridge
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1891-02-25 (66 years old)
Deathday
1957-12-27
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known As
Alan Bridge
Alfred Morton Bridge
Al Bridge
Biography
Al Bridge was an American character actor, a fixture both in Westerns and in the comedies of Preston Sturges. Although frequently billed as Alan Bridge, he was born Alfred Morton Bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1891 (not as Alford Bridge in 1890, as his tombstone erroneously states). Following service as a corporal in the U.S. Army infantry in the first World War, Bridge joined a theatrical troupe. He dabbled in writing and in 1930 sold a script to a short film, Her Hired Husband (1930). He followed this with a B-Western script, God's Country and the Man (1931), in which he made his film debut as an actor. For the next quarter cent...
Acting
1945
as Bartender (uncredited)
1947
as Wild Bill Hickock
1942
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1942
as Trustee
1943
as Bum (uncredited)
1942
as Conductor
1949
as Elmer Hood
1936
as Ballistics Expert (uncredited)
1932
as Bouncer (uncredited)
1937
as Policeman in Drina's Apartment (Uncredited)
1940
as Mr. Hillbeiner
1947
as (uncredited)
1944
as Political Boss
1932
as Steve - Rustler
1932
as Squaw O'Hara
1931
as Nikkos (as Al Bridges)
1938
as Sheriff (as Al Bridges)
1944
as Mr. Johnson
1937
as Holman (as Alan Bridge)
1946
as Turner
1939
as Jeff Browning
1938
as Kennedy - Trucker in Cafe (uncredited)
1945
as Sheriff Mack
1946
as Captain Allen
1932
as The Station Agent
1954
as Mr. Turner (uncredited)
1946
as Police Inspector Blake
1937
as Briggs
1945
as Dr. Hicks
1949
as Wyckoff
1933
as Reynolds
1945
as Soule Gang Engineer (uncredited)
1947
as Toothless Derelict (uncredited)
1942
as Guard (uncredited)
1937
as Mob Leader Outside Governor's Mansion (uncredited)
1935
as Immigration Inspector (uncredited)
1938
as Mr. Burke
1935
as Judge John C. Garfield (uncredited)
1935
as Sergeant (uncredited)
1935
as Ditch-Digger (uncredited)
1936
as Steele
1945
as Conductor (uncredited)
1951
as Sheriff (uncredited)
1936
as Travis
1941
as Bob Harmon / Jim Breeden
1932
as Sheriff Matt Farraday
1933
as Burl Adams
1952
as Homesteader McGraw
1935
as Ranger Sergeant Parsons
1935
as Mitchell
1935
as Salty Smith
1936
as Paul Wyckoff
1936
as Swartzman
1935
as Matt Kirby
1947
as Dr. Jonas - Veterinarian
1935
as Kit
1937
as Slade
1935
as George Tully
1946
as Sam Bartlett
1939
as Prisoner (uncredited)
1934
as Townsman (uncredited)
1954
as Banker (uncredited)
1933
as Tupper
1932
as Tenant
1935
as Jail Attendant (uncredited)
1952
as Detective Magnus (uncredited)
1932
as Steve Cantrell
1933
as Lariat Smith
1934
as Tom Henderson
1947
as Police Captain (uncredited)
1938
as Scar Lewis
1937
as Steve Claggett, Henchman
1941
as Rawlings
1938
as Sheriff chasing Loma
1936
as Detective
1932
as Tom Fallon
1937
as Process Server (uncredited)
1934
as Mover
1939
as White Rose Sailor
1946
as Detective Flynn
1935
as Sheriff Angel Verner
1931
as Deputy Bill Gaines
1936
as Babson
1939
as Dynamo Room Floor Guard
1939
as Captain of the Guards
1942
as Hobo
1937
as Dandy Morgan
1939
as Would-Be Settler (uncredited)
1939
as Fisherman (uncredited)
1939
as Senator Dwight (uncredited)
1939
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
1935
as Hanover - Walsh's Henchman
1936
as Sam Porter
1938
as Cpl. Dronov
1948
as Judge Kormac
1946
as Sheriff (uncredited)
1946
as Detective Smiley (uncredited)
1949
as Sheriff
1947
as Mr. Cudd (uncredited)
1936
as Henchman Black
1942
as Police Turnkey (uncredited)
1947
as Agent in Phone Booth (uncredited)
1940
as Ship's Captain
1941
as First Steward (uncredited)
1937
as Motor Cop (uncredited)
1951
as Jake Ledbetter
1933
as Denver Ed
1932
as Henchman Curley Bates
1942
as Marine MP Sergeant (uncredited)
1938
as Jarvis
1948
as House Detective
1939
as Kentuck
1939
as Boss Whittaker
1941
as Mr. Matthews
1940
as Palmyra Townsman (uncredited)
1940
as Slave Trader
1940
as Barfly Drinking Straight Whiskey (uncredited)
1940
as Captain
1936
as Dawson
1937
as Kipp Faulkner
1939
as Slick Larson
1941
as Dawson (uncredited)
1940
as Highway Patrolman (uncredited)
1938
as New Orleans Sheriff (uncredited)
1940
as Sheriff
1950
as Conover
1947
as Sheriff
1937
as Capt. Trowbridge
1935
as Poker Player on Train
1941
as Shooting Gallery Proprietor
1947
as Harry Franzmeirer
1933
as George Hunter
1951
as Sam Sickle
1940
as Bert Karsin
1942
as Second Prison Guard (uncredited)
1952
as Lem Shaver
1942
as Mace Arnold
1941
as The Mister
1940
as Marshal Larsen
1941
as Tom Houston
1941
as Jamison
1941
as Bob Cameron
1943
as Matt Warner
1948
as Sam Slade
1941
as Plainview Lawman
1941
as Captain of Police
1942
as Man
1935
as Jim Farley
1943
as Jailer
1941
as Townsman at Meeting House
1932
as Secret Emissary #3 (uncredited)
1951
as John Biddle
1938
as Mark Sheldon
1935
as Deputy Bat Lindstrom
1936
as Mrs. Walton's Chauffeur (uncredited)
1936
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1946
as Honest John Richards
1946
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
1950
as Ulysses Grant Sheldon (uncredited)
1936
as Alden Canfield
1954
as Hotel Desk Clerk
1945
as Cheap Charlie (uncredited)
1937
as Guard (uncredited)
1942
as Captain Peterson
1938
as Official in Passport Office (uncredited)
1942
as Worker (uncredited)
1935
as Chief Inspector August Wilmer
1945
as Lieutenant Colonel (uncredited)
1932
as Henchman Wooly
1938
as Sheriff
1931
as Livermore
1939
as Marshal
1953
as Marshal
1933
as Montana Slade
1947
as Florida Club Bartender
1932
1944
as Deputy Sheriff Ben (Uncredited)
1932
as Policeman (uncredited)
1931
as Sandy Thompson
1932
as Al
1933
as Hack Driver
1933
as Gur Durkin
1949
as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
1947
as Town Marshal (uncredited)
1942
as Furniture Mover (uncredited)
1947
as New York City Policeman (uncredited)
1941
as Flop House Manager (uncredited)
1935
as John Cassidy (uncredited)
1951
as Tennis Judge (uncredited)
1950
as Editor
1933
as Highway Patrolman (uncredited)
Production
1931
as Screenplay
© All Rights Reserved 2025