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.
Filmography
all 183
Movies 128
self 74
TV Shows 55
Producer 3
Director 2
Voice 1
Narrator 1
Creator 1
Actor
MaXXXine (2024)
Movie
Capt. Cade Grant
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024)
Movie
Danny
Leave the World Behind (2023)
Movie
5.8
Voice Over
EE: Freedom (2023)
Movie
Bob Garbinger
The Toxic Avenger (2023)
Movie
Self
Tom Hanks: The Nomad (2023)
Movie
Jeff McAllister
Space Oddity (2023)
Movie
Kevin Bacon
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022)
Movie
7.5
Fred Sullivan Sr.
One Way (2022)
Movie
Owen Whistler / Executive Producer
They/Them (2022)
Movie
Self
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough (2022)
Movie
Dr. Owen Broderick
North Star (2022)
Movie
Self
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy (2021)
Movie
Self
Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones (2021)
TV
Self (archive footage)
Val (2021)
Movie
The Legend of Burt Gummer (2020)
Movie
Actor
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw (2020)
Movie
Self
Tremors: Making Perfection (2020)
Movie
Theo
You Should Have Left (2020)
Movie
4.67
Self
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine (2020)
Movie
Self
Find Your Groove (2020)
Movie
Pinky Peterson
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" (2019)
Movie
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
TV
9.5
Jackie Rohr / Director / Co-Executive Producer
City on a Hill (2019)
TV
4.14
Self
You Don't Nomi (2019)
Movie
Self
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives (2019)
Movie
Kevin Bacon
SMILF (2017)
TV
5.46
Self
Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017)
TV
Ditmer Klerken
Tour de Pharmacy (2017)
Movie
Reader - Declaration of Independence
The Words That Built America (2017)
Movie
Michael
Story of a Girl (2017)
Movie
4
Richard DesLauriers
Patriots Day (2016)
Movie
4.18
Self (archive footage)
Paparazzi: Full Throttle LA (2016)
Movie
Dick
I Love Dick (2016)
TV
6.19
Peter Taylor
The Darkness (2016)
Movie
6
Self - Host
Imagine: John Lennon 75th Birthday Concert (2015)
Movie
FBI Agent Charles McGuire
Black Mass (2015)
Movie
5.79
Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)
TV
Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
TV
9.5
Self
Hot Ones (2015)
TV
6
Self - Actor
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)
Movie
Sheriff Kretzer
Cop Car (2015)
Movie
6.67
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
TV
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
TV
3.5
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
TV
6.58
Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014)
TV
Self - Narrator
Turn it Up! (2014)
Movie
Self
@midnight with Chris Hardwick (2013)
TV
6.04
Self
Skum Rocks! (2013)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Presidents' Gatekeepers (2013)
Movie
Carroll Caldwell
Jayne Mansfield's Car (2013)
Movie
4
Hayes
R.I.P.D. (2013)
Movie
7.19
Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story (2013)
Movie
Ryan Hardy
The Following (2013)
TV
5.63
Self
Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012)
TV
5.65
Self
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special (2012)
Movie
Self
Finding Your Roots (2012)
TV
Charles Cooper
8 (2012)
Movie
David Lindhagen
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
Movie
7.2
Sebastian Shaw / Black King
X-Men: First Class (2011)
Movie
6.09
Jimmy
Elephant White (2011)
Movie
Jacques
Super (2010)
Movie
3.5
Self
Conan (2010)
TV
6.43
Self (archive footage)
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)
Movie
Self
Sundance Skippy (2010)
Movie
8
Robert Sherrod - Time Magazine Correspondent
Beyond All Boundaries (2009)
Movie
LtCol Mike Strobl
Taking Chance (2009)
Movie
Himself
Bored to Death (2009)
TV
6
Self - Narrator
The Human Family Tree (2009)
Movie
Dan Devereaux
My One and Only (2009)
Movie
Actor
These Vagabond Shoes (2009)
Movie
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik (2009)
TV
Self - Video Message
RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)
TV
6.63
Jack Brennan
Frost/Nixon (2008)
Movie
6
Self
Animal House: The Inside Story (2008)
Movie
Self
Connected: The Power of Six Degrees (2008)
Movie
Tom Stark
Rails & Ties (2007)
Movie
Nick Hume
Death Sentence (2007)
Movie
10
Self
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
TV
7.5
Love
The Air I Breathe (2007)
Movie
Self - Narrator
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions (2006)
TV
The Colbert Report (2005)
TV
6.27
Lanny
Where the Truth Lies (2005)
Movie
Director
The Closer (2005)
TV
7.25
Jorge
Beauty Shop (2005)
Movie
6.55
Marty
Loverboy (2005)
Movie
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
TV
6.08
Walter
The Woodsman (2004)
Movie
5.6
ArchiveFootage
Retrosexual: The '80s (2004)
TV
Self - Guest
The Tony Danza Show (2004)
TV
Self - Narrator
Forces Of Nature (2004)
Movie
Randall Pritchard
Cavedweller (2004)
Movie
The Bacon Brothers (performance)
On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004)
TV
John Graham
In the Cut (2003)
Movie
9
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
TV
5.15
Rev. Chip Diller
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update (2003)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal House (2003)
Movie
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy (2003)
TV
Sean Devine
Mystic River (2003)
Movie
6.46
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
TV
6.3
Hickey
Trapped (2002)
Movie
4.75
Self
American Idol (2002)
TV
7.25
Actor Lance Phelps
Novocaine (2001)
Movie
4
Self
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music (2001)
Movie
Sebastian Caine
Hollow Man (2000)
Movie
5.43
Kevin Bacon (voice)
God, the Devil and Bob (2000)
TV
5
Jack Morris
My Dog Skip (2000)
Movie
Self
The Early Show (1999)
TV
Tom
Stir of Echoes (1999)
Movie
4.33
Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Screen Legends (1999)
Movie
Self
Diner: On The Flip Side (1999)
Movie
Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999)
TV
Self - Chip Diller
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion (1998)
Movie
Kevin Bacon
Will & Grace (1998)
TV
6.33
Sergeant Ray Duquette / Executive Producer
Wild Things (1998)
Movie
5.32
Self / Self - Guest
The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Billy Magic
Telling Lies in America (1997)
Movie
Sam
Picture Perfect (1997)
Movie
6.2
Self
Leute heute (1997)
TV
Ricky Schroth
Digging to China (1997)
Movie
Mike
Destination Anywhere (1997)
Movie
Self
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life (1997)
Movie
Director
Losing Chase (1996)
Movie
Sean Nokes
Sleepers (1996)
Movie
7.75
Self
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996)
Movie
Himself - Presenter
Critics' Choice Movie Awards (1996)
TV
Balto
Balto (1995)
Movie
5.44
Self
The Frank Skinner Show (1995)
TV
Jack Swigert
Apollo 13 (1995)
Movie
7.08
Henri Young
Murder in the First (1995)
Movie
2
Wade
The River Wild (1994)
Movie
8
Jimmy Dolan
The Air Up There (1994)
Movie
Vic (voice)
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Capt. Jack Ross
A Few Good Men (1992)
Movie
5.67
Kevin Bacon
MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992)
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
TV
5.75
Willie O'Keefe
JFK (1991)
Movie
5.92
Ari
Pyrates (1991)
Movie
Self - Guest
Maury (1991)
TV
5.25
Narrator
A Little Vicious (1991)
Movie
Dan Hanson
He Said, She Said (1991)
Movie
Dennis
Queens Logic (1991)
Movie
6
Himself
America's Funniest Dirty Jokes (1991)
Movie
David Labraccio
Flatliners (1990)
Movie
6.18
Valentine McKee
Tremors (1990)
Movie
4.89
Nick Chapman
The Big Picture (1989)
Movie
6
Martin Thiel
Criminal Law (1989)
Movie
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
TV
Alan
Lemon Sky (1988)
Movie
Jake Briggs
She's Having a Baby (1988)
Movie
Taxi Racer
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Movie
6.57
Everett
End of the Line (1987)
Movie
Vic
White Water Summer (1987)
Movie
Himself
John Hughes: Time Capsule (1986)
Movie
Self
ZDF-Fernsehgarten (1986)
TV
Probation Officer (uncredited)
The Tender Age (1986)
Movie
Jack Casey
Quicksilver (1986)
Movie
Ens. Frank Pulver
Mister Roberts (1984)
Movie
Ren McCormack
Footloose (1984)
Movie
5
Kenny Miller
The Demon Murder Case (1983)
Movie
Dennis
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983)
Movie
Ricky
Forty Deuce (1982)
Movie
Timothy Fenwick Jr.
Diner (1982)
Movie
6
Don
Only When I Laugh (1981)
Movie
6
Jack
Friday the 13th (1980)
Movie
6.38
2nd Teenager
Hero at Large (1980)
Movie
Teddy
The Gift (1979)
Movie
Husband - Young Couple
Starting Over (1979)
Movie
Chip Diller
Animal House (1978)
Movie
7.4
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Search for Tomorrow (1951)
TV
Self - The Woodsman
Pornland
Movie
Self
Live Earth: A Concert for a Climate in Crisis
TV
Valentine McKee
Tremors
Movie
Self
Jack Johnson - Live Earth
Movie
Hub Halloran
The Bondsman
TV
Self
"Footloose": Remembering Willard
Movie
Self
Let’s Dance! Kevin Bacon on "Footloose"
Movie
Stan Olszewski
Connescence
Movie
Creator
Zapata, Texas
TV
Valentine 'Val' McKee
Tremors
TV
Ratings
Average 6.22
Based on 6.28 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1958-07-08 (65 years old)
Birth NameKevin Norwood Bacon
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States of America
Religionatheism
Height
SpouseKyra Sedgwick
ChildrenSosie Bacon
FatherEdmund Bacon
MotherRuth Hilda Holmes
SiblingsMichael Bacon
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsKevin Norwood Bacon, كيفين بيكن, 케빈 베이컨, ケヴィン・ベーコン, เควิน เบคอน, 凯文·贝肯, Кевин Бейкон, Кевін Бейкон
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards
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