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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Steve Bridges


Role
  
Comedian

Education
  
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Born
  
May 22, 1963Dallas, Texas (
1963-05-22
)

Genres
  
Stand-Up, Impressionist

Died
  
March 3, 2012, Los Angeles, California, United States

Movies
  
Lange Flate Ballaer 2, Operation Shock and Awe... some

Steve bridges 1963 2012 master impressionist comedian and presidential impersonator


Steve Bridges (May 22, 1963 – March 3, 2012) was an American comedian, impressionist, and actor who was known for his impressions of politicians, television characters and broadcasters including Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barney Fife, Homer Simpson, Tom Brokaw, Paul Harvey, and Rush Limbaugh.

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Early life

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Bridges graduated from Biola University in 1986.

Career

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In 2006, he appeared alongside President George W. Bush at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, mimicking the president by voicing the president's "inner thoughts" during Bush's presidential speech. His accurate portrayal of Bush led to Bridges being cast as the president in episodes of both JAG and its spin-off, NCIS.

Death

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On March 3, 2012, Bridges was found dead by his maid in his Los Angeles home after he failed to return a call the day before. According to his agent, Bridges had just returned from performing in Hong Kong and went to bed complaining that he felt "super-jetlagged". His death was ruled an accident, with the probable cause “upper airway anaphylaxis” from a severe allergic reaction.

Filmography

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  • Nurses (1994) as Torrance
  • The District (2000)
  • ER (2001) as Leone
  • Lange Flate Ballær 2 (2008) as General of the U.S. Navy
  • As George W. Bush

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  • JAG episode "Dangerous Game" (2002)
  • "The Nick Cannon Show" episode "Nick Takes Over a Wedding" (2002)
  • NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service episode "Yankee White" (2003)
  • Whoopi episode "The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy" (2003)
  • George Lopez (2003)
  • Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy (2005)
  • Merry F#%$in' Christmas (2005)
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  • White House Correspondents Dinner (2006)
  • Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One For the Road (Yankee Doody Dandy segment)
  • The View (May 29, 2006)
  • Larry King Live (2006)
  • Lange Flate Ballær II (2008) (Norwegian movie)
  • I Love the New Millennium (2008)
  • References

    Steve Bridges Wikipedia