Mario Anzuoni/Reuters The Oscar-winning actor opens up about his superb new film ?Hell or High Water,? talk of a ?Big Lebowski? sequel, why he?s voting for Hillary, and the Hollywood gun control squad. To casual moviegoers he?ll perhaps forever be known as The Dude, the lovably lost hippie negotiating creepy pornographers, ferret-wielding nihilists, and Tara Reid in The Big Lebowski, but over the past 40-plus years, Jeff Bridges has risen to become one of the most esteemed actors in Hollywood; a man whose breezy positivity is palpable both on and off-screen, where he runs No Kid Hungry, a charity aiming to end child hunger in America.