Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Birthdate
July 8, 1958 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Acting

Details

Birthdate
July 8, 1958 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Kevin Norwood Bacon (born July 8, 1958) is an American film and theater actor whose notable roles include Animal House, Diner, Footloose, Flatliners, A Few Good Men, Apollo 13, Mystic River, The Woodsman, Friday the 13th, Hollow Man, Tremors and Frost/Nixon.

Bacon has won Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards, was nominated for an Emmy Award, and was named by The Guardian as one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination.

In 2003, Bacon received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Kevin Bacon's LGBTQ+ Titles

They/Them
They/Them
Owen Whistler

Acting (176)

Tremors as Valentine 'Val' McKee (1 episode)
The Bondsman as Hub Halloran (1 episode)
Sirens as Peter Kell (2 episodes)
Connescence as Stan Olszewski
The Bloody Plumage from Another World as Evil Chicken
Family Movie
2024
MaXXXine as John Labat
2024
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F as Captain Cade Grant
2023
Leave the World Behind as Danny
2023
EE: Freedom as Voice Over
2023
The Toxic Avenger as Bob Garbinger
2023
Space Oddity as Jeff McAllister
2022
Colin from Accounts as Kevin Bacon (1 episode)
2022
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special as Kevin Bacon
2022
One Way as Fred Sr.
2022
They/Them as Owen Whistler
2022
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough as Self
2022
North Star
2021
Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones as Self (1 episode)
2021
Val as Self (archive footage)
2020
The Legend of Burt Gummer as self
2020
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw as Self
2020
Tremors: Making Perfection as Himself
2020
You Should Have Left as Theo Conroy
2020
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine as Self
2020
Find Your Groove as Self
2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" as Pinky Peterson
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self (2 episodes)
2019
City on a Hill as Jackie Rohr (26 episodes)
2019
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives as Self
2017
No Activity as Kevin Bacon (voice) (2 episodes)
2017
SMILF as Kevin Bacon (1 episode)
2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self (1 episode)
2017
Tour de Pharmacy as Ditmer Klerken
2017
The Words That Built America as Self - Reader - Declaration of Independence
2017
Story of a Girl as Michael
2016
Patriots Day as Richard DesLauriers
2016
Paparazzi: Full Throttle LA as Self (archive footage)
2016
I Love Dick as Dick (8 episodes)
2016
The Darkness as Peter Taylor
2015
Black Mass as FBI Agent Charles McGuire
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self (1 episode)
2015
Cop Car as Sheriff Kretzer
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2015
Hot Ones as Self (1 episode)
2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon as Self / Actor
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self (1 episode)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self (3 episodes)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2 episodes)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self (4 episodes)
2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self (1 episode)
2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self (1 episode)
2013
Skum Rocks! as Self
2013
The Presidents' Gatekeepers as Self - Narrator (voice)
2013
Jayne Mansfield's Car as Carroll Caldwell
2013
R.I.P.D. as Bobby Hayes
2013
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story as Self
2013
The Following as Himself (2 episodes)
2013
The Following as Ryan Hardy (45 episodes)
2012
Vanilla Ice Archive as Self (archive footage)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self (1 episode)
2012
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special as Self - Sebastian Shaw
2012
Finding Your Roots as Self (1 episode)
2012
8 as Charles J. Cooper
2011
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
2011
Crazy, Stupid, Love. as David Lindhagen
2011
X-Men: First Class as Sebastian Shaw
2011
Elephant White as Jimmy the Brit
2010
Super as Jacques
2010
Conan as Self (1 episode)
2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self (archive footage)
2009
Beyond All Boundaries as Robert Sherrod
2009
Taking Chance as LtCol Mike Strobl
2009
Bored to Death as Himself (1 episode)
2009
The Human Family Tree as Himself - Narrator
2009
My One and Only as Dan Devereaux
2009
These Vagabond Shoes as Tom
2009
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik (1 episode)
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Video Message (1 episode)
2008
Frost/Nixon as Jack Brennan
2008
Animal House: The Inside Story as Self
2008
Connected: The Power of Six Degrees as Kevin Bacon
2007
Rails & Ties as Tom Stark
2007
Death Sentence as Nick Hume
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self (3 episodes)
2007
The Air I Breathe as Love
2006
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions as Self - Narrator (voice) (2 episodes)
2005
The Colbert Report (2 episodes)
2005
Where the Truth Lies as Lanny
2005
Beauty Shop as Jorge
2005
Loverboy as Marty
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self (1 episode)
2004
The Woodsman as Walter
2004
The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2004
Cavedweller as Randall Pritchard
2004
Forces Of Nature as Himself - Narrator
2004
On Air with Ryan Seacrest as The Bacon Brothers (performance) (1 episode)
2003
In the Cut as John Graham (uncredited)
2003
Mystic River as Sean Devine
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self (1 episode)
2003
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update as Rev. Chip Diller (voice)
2003
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy (1 episode)
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self (1 episode)
2002
Trapped as Joe Hickey
2002
American Idol as Self (1 episode)
2001
Novocaine as Actor Lance Phelps
2001
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music
2000
Hollow Man as Sebastian Caine
2000
God, the Devil and Bob as Kevin Bacon (voice) (1 episode)
2000
My Dog Skip as Jack Morris
1999
The Early Show as Self (1 episode)
1999
Stir of Echoes as Tom Witzky
1999
Diner: On The Flip Side as Self
1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1998
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion as Self - Chip Diller
1998
Will & Grace as Kevin Bacon (2 episodes)
1998
Wild Things as Sergeant Ray Duquette
1997
The View as Self (5 episodes)
1997
The View as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1997
Telling Lies in America as Billy Magic
1997
Picture Perfect as Sam
1997
Leute heute as Self (1 episode)
1997
Digging to China as Ricky Schroth
1997
Destination Anywhere as Mike
1997
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life as Self
1996
Sleepers as Sean Nokes
1996
The Daily Show as Self (1 episode)
1996
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 as Self
1996
Critics Choice Awards as Himself - Presenter (1 episode)
1995
Balto as Balto (voice)
1995
The Frank Skinner Show as Self (1 episode)
1995
Apollo 13 as Jack Swigert
1995
Murder in the First as Henri Young
1994
The River Wild as Wade
1994
The Air Up There as Jimmy Dolan
1993
Frasier as Vic (voice) (1 episode)
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1992
A Few Good Men as Capt. Jack Ross
1992
Mad About You as Kevin Bacon (1 episode)
1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self (1 episode)
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2 episodes)
1991
JFK as Willie O'Keefe
1991
Pyrates as Ari
1991
A Little Vicious as Narrator
1991
He Said, She Said as Dan Hanson
1991
Queens Logic as Dennis
1991
America's Funniest Dirty Jokes as Himself
1990
Flatliners as David Labraccio
1990
Tremors as Valentine McKee
1989
The Big Picture as Nick Chapman
1989
Criminal Law as Martin Thiel
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (2 episodes)
1988
Lemon Sky as Alan
1988
She's Having a Baby as Jake Briggs
1987
Planes, Trains and Automobiles as Taxi Racer
1987
End of the Line as Everett
1987
White Water Summer as Vic
1986
John Hughes: Time Capsule as Himself
1986
ZDF-Fernsehgarten as Self (1 episode)
1986
The Tender Age as Probation Officer (uncredited)
1986
Quicksilver as Jack Casey
1984
Mister Roberts as Ens. Frank Pulver
1984
Footloose as Ren
1983
The Demon Murder Case as Kenny Miller
1983
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute as Dennis
1982
Forty Deuce as Ricky
1982
Diner as Timothy Fenwick Jr.
1981
Only When I Laugh as Don
1980
Friday the 13th as Jack
1980
Hero at Large as 2nd Teenager
1979
The Gift as Teddy
1979
Starting Over as Husband - Young Couple
1978
Animal House as Chip Diller
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host (1 episode)
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self (1 episode)
1951
Search for Tomorrow (1 episode)

Directing (5)

Family Movie • Director
• Director
2019
City on a Hill • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
2005
The Closer • Director (4 episodes)
• Director (4 episodes)
2005
Loverboy • Director
• Director
1996
Losing Chase • Director
• Director

Production (8)

The Bondsman • Executive Producer (1 episode)
• Executive Producer (1 episode)
Family Movie • Producer
• Producer
2022
They/Them • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2019
City on a Hill • Co-Executive Producer (10 episodes)
• Co-Executive Producer (10 episodes)
2015
Cop Car • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2013
The Following • Producer (15 episodes)
• Producer (15 episodes)
2004
The Woodsman • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
1998
Wild Things • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer

Creator (1)

Zapata, Texas • Creator
• Creator