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Jeff Bridges and Wife Susan's Sweetest Photos Through the Years

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    Jeff Bridges and Wife Susan's Sweetest Photos Through the Years

  • <p>"We love each other, but we really like each other. I was 21 when we met. We were kids. And we still feel like kids," Susan Bridges <a href="https://people.com/health/jeff-bridges-wife-susan-says-she-told-doctors-to-save-his-life-no-matter-what-as-he-battled-covid/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:told PEOPLE in 2022;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">told PEOPLE in 2022</a>.</p> <p>She and Jeff met while the actor was filming <em>Rancho Deluxe</em> in 1975, and the rest is history. They wed two years later, and <em>The Big Lebowski</em> star say they're still in the honeymoon phase.</p> <p>"We don't have to do much. Just being in the same vicinity feels wonderful," Jeff added. </p>
    2/21

    Love of a Lifetime

    "We love each other, but we really like each other. I was 21 when we met. We were kids. And we still feel like kids," Susan Bridges told PEOPLE in 2022.

    She and Jeff met while the actor was filming Rancho Deluxe in 1975, and the rest is history. They wed two years later, and The Big Lebowski star say they're still in the honeymoon phase.

    "We don't have to do much. Just being in the same vicinity feels wonderful," Jeff added.

  • <p>Groovy! The sweethearts smile in this 1977 shot, the year they got married.</p>
    3/21

    My Guy

    Groovy! The sweethearts smile in this 1977 shot, the year they got married.

  • <p>The newlyweds made for a handsome couple at a formal event in 1978.</p>
    4/21

    All Dressed Up

    The newlyweds made for a handsome couple at a formal event in 1978.

  • <p>Susan lights up with a laugh at the 1980 premiere of <em>Heaven's Gate</em> in New York City.</p>
    5/21

    Bringing Out the Best in Each Other

    Susan lights up with a laugh at the 1980 premiere of Heaven's Gate in New York City.

  • <p>Jeff and Susan at a Los Angeles event to end world hunger in 1981.</p> <p>"What I'm most proud of is what my fame has allowed me to do to make a difference," <em>The Old Man</em> star told PEOPLE, pointing to his work with nonprofit <a href="https://www.nokidhungry.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:No Kid Hungry;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">No Kid Hungry</a> and environmentalist <a href="https://paulhawken.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Paul Hawken;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Paul Hawken</a>.</p>
    6/21

    Philanthropic Pair

    Jeff and Susan at a Los Angeles event to end world hunger in 1981.

    "What I'm most proud of is what my fame has allowed me to do to make a difference," The Old Man star told PEOPLE, pointing to his work with nonprofit No Kid Hungry and environmentalist Paul Hawken.

  • <p>The lovebirds lean in at Variety Club's Big Heart Awards in 1986.</p>
    7/21

    So Close

    The lovebirds lean in at Variety Club's Big Heart Awards in 1986.

  • <p>Jeff and Susan give the same confident gaze during a visit to MGM Studios in 1986.</p>
    8/21

    Cute Couple

    Jeff and Susan give the same confident gaze during a visit to MGM Studios in 1986.

  • <p>The couple snuggle up for a photo at the 1987 premiere of <em>Empire in the Sun.</em></p>
    9/21

    Movies with You

    The couple snuggle up for a photo at the 1987 premiere of Empire in the Sun.

  • <p>Jeff has his arm around Susan as they walk into the 1988 memorial service for Hal Ashby, whom the actor collaborated with on <em>8 Million Ways to Die</em> two years before.</p>
    10/21

    Lean on Me

    Jeff has his arm around Susan as they walk into the 1988 memorial service for Hal Ashby, whom the actor collaborated with on 8 Million Ways to Die two years before.

  • <p>Always hand in hand, the couple attends an ACLU dinner in 1986.</p>
    11/21

    Love of a Lifetime

    Always hand in hand, the couple attends an ACLU dinner in 1986.

  • <p>The philanthropic pair poses at 5th Annual California Fashion Industry Friends of Aids Project Benefit honoring Gianni Versace in 1991.</p>
    12/21

    Just Us

    The philanthropic pair poses at 5th Annual California Fashion Industry Friends of Aids Project Benefit honoring Gianni Versace in 1991.

  • <p>Jeff and Susan smile alongside their daughter Isabelle and the actor's parents Dorothy and Lloyd at the 1st Annual Spago Christmas Party for Toys for Totskis Russian Airlift.</p>
    13/21

    Bridges, Party of Five

    Jeff and Susan smile alongside their daughter Isabelle and the actor's parents Dorothy and Lloyd at the 1st Annual Spago Christmas Party for Toys for Totskis Russian Airlift.

  • <p>Red carpet crew! The parents pose with daughters Isabelle, Jessie and friends at the 1999 premiere of Jeff's movie <em>Arlington Road.</em></p>
    14/21

    Everybody In

    Red carpet crew! The parents pose with daughters Isabelle, Jessie and friends at the 1999 premiere of Jeff's movie Arlington Road.

  • <p>Jeff and Susan ooze Hollywood glamour in classic black at the Academy Awards in 2001.</p>
    15/21

    Date Night

    Jeff and Susan ooze Hollywood glamour in classic black at the Academy Awards in 2001.

  • <p>The parents pose with two of their three daughters at the 2003 world premiere of <em>Seabiscuit.</em></p>
    16/21

    Family Affair

    The parents pose with two of their three daughters at the 2003 world premiere of Seabiscuit.

  • <p>Jeff – experimenting with a man bun! – looks at his wife with adoration at the 20th Annual Independent Spirit Awards, where he was nominated for best male lead for <em>The Door in the Floor.</em></p>
    17/21

    True Love

    Jeff – experimenting with a man bun! – looks at his wife with adoration at the 20th Annual Independent Spirit Awards, where he was nominated for best male lead for The Door in the Floor.

  • <p>The proud parents pose at the 2011 Oscars with (from left) daughters Hayley, Jessie and Isabelle and her husband, Brandon Boesch.</p>
    18/21

    Great Genes

    The proud parents pose at the 2011 Oscars with (from left) daughters Hayley, Jessie and Isabelle and her husband, Brandon Boesch.

  • <p>What's more classic than a red gown and black tux? These two, of course!</p> <p>The pair get together in pitch-perfect style at the Oscars in 2017.</p>
    19/21

    Forever Date

    What's more classic than a red gown and black tux? These two, of course!

    The pair get together in pitch-perfect style at the Oscars in 2017.

  • <p>Jeff and Susan beam at the premiere of his film <em>Bad Times at The El Royale </em>in 2018 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.</p>
    20/21

    Lady in Red

    Jeff and Susan beam at the premiere of his film Bad Times at The El Royale in 2018 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

  • <p>So cute! Jeff and Susan are arguably the most adorable couple on the Golden Globes red carpet in 2019.</p>
    21/21

    Happily Ever After

    So cute! Jeff and Susan are arguably the most adorable couple on the Golden Globes red carpet in 2019.

<p>"We love each other, but we really like each other. I was 21 when we met. We were kids. And we still feel like kids," Susan Bridges <a href="https://people.com/health/jeff-bridges-wife-susan-says-she-told-doctors-to-save-his-life-no-matter-what-as-he-battled-covid/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:told PEOPLE in 2022;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">told PEOPLE in 2022</a>.</p> <p>She and Jeff met while the actor was filming <em>Rancho Deluxe</em> in 1975, and the rest is history. They wed two years later, and <em>The Big Lebowski</em> star say they're still in the honeymoon phase.</p> <p>"We don't have to do much. Just being in the same vicinity feels wonderful," Jeff added. </p>
<p>Groovy! The sweethearts smile in this 1977 shot, the year they got married.</p>
<p>The newlyweds made for a handsome couple at a formal event in 1978.</p>
<p>Susan lights up with a laugh at the 1980 premiere of <em>Heaven's Gate</em> in New York City.</p>
<p>Jeff and Susan at a Los Angeles event to end world hunger in 1981.</p> <p>"What I'm most proud of is what my fame has allowed me to do to make a difference," <em>The Old Man</em> star told PEOPLE, pointing to his work with nonprofit <a href="https://www.nokidhungry.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:No Kid Hungry;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">No Kid Hungry</a> and environmentalist <a href="https://paulhawken.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Paul Hawken;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Paul Hawken</a>.</p>
<p>The lovebirds lean in at Variety Club's Big Heart Awards in 1986.</p>
<p>Jeff and Susan give the same confident gaze during a visit to MGM Studios in 1986.</p>
<p>The couple snuggle up for a photo at the 1987 premiere of <em>Empire in the Sun.</em></p>
<p>Jeff has his arm around Susan as they walk into the 1988 memorial service for Hal Ashby, whom the actor collaborated with on <em>8 Million Ways to Die</em> two years before.</p>
<p>Always hand in hand, the couple attends an ACLU dinner in 1986.</p>
<p>The philanthropic pair poses at 5th Annual California Fashion Industry Friends of Aids Project Benefit honoring Gianni Versace in 1991.</p>
<p>Jeff and Susan smile alongside their daughter Isabelle and the actor's parents Dorothy and Lloyd at the 1st Annual Spago Christmas Party for Toys for Totskis Russian Airlift.</p>
<p>Red carpet crew! The parents pose with daughters Isabelle, Jessie and friends at the 1999 premiere of Jeff's movie <em>Arlington Road.</em></p>
<p>Jeff and Susan ooze Hollywood glamour in classic black at the Academy Awards in 2001.</p>
<p>The parents pose with two of their three daughters at the 2003 world premiere of <em>Seabiscuit.</em></p>
<p>Jeff – experimenting with a man bun! – looks at his wife with adoration at the 20th Annual Independent Spirit Awards, where he was nominated for best male lead for <em>The Door in the Floor.</em></p>
<p>The proud parents pose at the 2011 Oscars with (from left) daughters Hayley, Jessie and Isabelle and her husband, Brandon Boesch.</p>
<p>What's more classic than a red gown and black tux? These two, of course!</p> <p>The pair get together in pitch-perfect style at the Oscars in 2017.</p>
<p>Jeff and Susan beam at the premiere of his film <em>Bad Times at The El Royale </em>in 2018 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.</p>
<p>So cute! Jeff and Susan are arguably the most adorable couple on the Golden Globes red carpet in 2019.</p>
Sophie Dodd

The couple met in 1975, and recently celebrated their 45th anniversary. Look back on their love story as the actor turns 73