Kevin Bacon
Acting • Born 1958-07-08
Biography
Kevin Norwood Bacon (born July 8, 1958) is an American film and theater actor whose notable films 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
183 credits
Mystic River
Movie • 2003
Sean Devine
A Few Good Men
Movie • 1992
Capt. Jack Ross
Apollo 13
Movie • 1995
Jack Swigert
Wild Things
Movie • 1998
Sergeant Ray Duquette
Flatliners
Movie • 1990
David Labraccio
Sleepers
Movie • 1996
Sean Nokes
JFK
Movie • 1991
Willie O'Keefe
Footloose
Movie • 1984
Ren
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Movie • 1987
Taxi Racer
They/Them
Movie • 2022
Owen Whistler
Friday the 13th
Movie • 1980
Jack
Balto
Movie • 1995
Balto (voice)
Quicksilver
Movie • 1986
Jack Casey
Novocaine
Movie • 2001
Actor Lance Phelps
Stir of Echoes
Movie • 1999
Tom Witzky
Frost/Nixon
Movie • 2008
Jack Brennan
Death Sentence
Movie • 2007
Nick Hume
Digging to China
Movie • 1997
Ricky Schroth
Murder in the First
Movie • 1995
Henri Young
Animal House
Movie • 1978
Chip Diller
Taking Chance
Movie • 2009
LtCol Mike Strobl
The River Wild
Movie • 1994
Wade
Picture Perfect
Movie • 1997
Sam
Trapped
Movie • 2002
Hickey
Where the Truth Lies
Movie • 2005
Lanny
Tremors
Movie • 1990
Valentine McKee
Hollow Man
Movie • 2000
Sebastian Caine
She's Having a Baby
Movie • 1988
Jake Briggs
My One and Only
Movie • 2009
Dan Devereaux
The Woodsman
Movie • 2004
Walter
The Air I Breathe
Movie • 2007
Love
Diner
Movie • 1982
Timothy Fenwick Jr.
Beauty Shop
Movie • 2005
Jorge
Criminal Law
Movie • 1989
Martin Thiel
Rails & Ties
Movie • 2007
Tom Stark
Connected: The Power of Six Degrees
Movie • 2008
Kevin Bacon
MaXXXine
Movie • 2024
John Labat
Super
Movie • 2010
Jacques
The Big Picture
Movie • 1989
Nick Chapman
Telling Lies in America
Movie • 1997
Billy Magic
The Air Up There
Movie • 1994
Jimmy Dolan
My Dog Skip
Movie • 2000
Jack Morris
He Said, She Said
Movie • 1991
Dan Hanson
R.I.P.D.
Movie • 2013
Bobby Hayes
X-Men: First Class
Movie • 2011
Sebastian Shaw
Queens Logic
Movie • 1991
Dennis
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Movie • 2011
David Lindhagen
End of the Line
Movie • 1987
Everett
White Water Summer
Movie • 1987
Vic
Elephant White
Movie • 2011
Jimmy the Brit
The Demon Murder Case
Movie • 1983
Kenny Miller
Jayne Mansfield's Car
Movie • 2013
Carroll Caldwell
Loverboy
Movie • 2005
Marty
John Hughes: Time Capsule
Movie • 1986
Himself
The Legend of Burt Gummer
Movie • 2020
self
Pyrates
Movie • 1991
Ari
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
Movie • 1996
Self
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
Movie • 2022
Self
Destination Anywhere
Movie • 1997
Mike
Forty Deuce
Movie • 1982
Ricky
The Human Family Tree
Movie • 2009
Himself - Narrator
Leave the World Behind
Movie • 2023
Danny
Forces Of Nature
Movie • 2004
Himself - Narrator
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music
Movie • 2001
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Movie • 1983
Dennis
North Star
Movie • 2022
A Little Vicious
Movie • 1991
Narrator
The Darkness
Movie • 2016
Peter Taylor
Space Oddity
Movie • 2023
Jeff McAllister
These Vagabond Shoes
Movie • 2009
Tom
Diner: On The Flip Side
Movie • 1999
Self
Only When I Laugh
Movie • 1981
Don
Cop Car
Movie • 2015
Sheriff Kretzer
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Movie • 2024
Captain Cade Grant
Mister Roberts
Movie • 1984
Ens. Frank Pulver
The Best You Can
Movie • 2025
Stan Olszewski
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
Movie • 2022
Kevin Bacon
Black Mass
Movie • 2015
FBI Agent Charles McGuire
Starting Over
Movie • 1979
Husband - Young Couple
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw
Movie • 2020
Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Movie • 2013
Self
Hero at Large
Movie • 1980
2nd Teenager
Lemon Sky
Movie • 1988
Alan
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Movie • 2015
Self - Actor
Patriots Day
Movie • 2016
Richard DesLauriers
In the Cut
Movie • 2003
John Graham (uncredited)
Vanilla Ice Archive
Movie • 2012
Self (archive footage)
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
Movie • 2011
Self
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
Movie • 1997
Self
8
Movie • 2012
Charles J. Cooper
The Bloody Plumage from Another World
Movie • 2025
Evil Chicken
Skum Rocks!
Movie • 2013
Self
Story of a Girl
Movie • 2017
Michael
Cavedweller
Movie • 2004
Randall Pritchard
The Gift
Movie • 1979
Teddy
The Tender Age
Movie • 1986
Probation Officer (uncredited)
Tour de Pharmacy
Movie • 2017
Ditmer Klerken
The Words That Built America
Movie • 2017
Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
You Should Have Left
Movie • 2020
Theo Conroy
The Presidents' Gatekeepers
Movie • 2013
Self - Narrator (voice)
Beyond All Boundaries
Movie • 2009
Robert Sherrod
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives
Movie • 2019
Self
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Movie • 2019
Pinky Peterson
America's Funniest Dirty Jokes
Movie • 1991
Himself
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
Movie • 1998
Self - Chip Diller
Find Your Groove
Movie • 2020
Self
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
Movie • 2020
Self
Animal House: The Inside Story
Movie • 2008
Self
Tremors: Making Perfection
Movie • 2020
Himself
One Way
Movie • 2022
Fred Sr.
The Toxic Avenger Unrated
Movie • 2025
Bob Garbinger, the Villain
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special
Movie • 2012
Self - Sebastian Shaw
Family Movie
Movie • 2026
We Married Margo
Movie • 2000
Self
New Orleans Animal Rescue
Movie • 2009
Himself
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface
Movie • 2004
Self
Mystic River: From Page to Screen
Movie • 2003
Self
Conviction of the Heart
Movie • 2025
Self
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
Movie • 2003
Rev. Chip Diller
The Bellamy Brothers: Guilty of the Crime
Movie
Leo
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
The Tony Danza Show
TV • 2004
Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
TV • 2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self
The View
TV • 1997
Self
The Early Show
TV • 1999
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
Self
Frasier
TV • 1993
Vic (voice)
American Idol
TV • 2002
Self
Finding Your Roots
TV • 2012
Self
The Colbert Report
TV • 2005
Self
Will & Grace
TV • 1998
Kevin Bacon
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
SMILF
TV • 2017
Kevin Bacon
The Frank Skinner Show
TV • 1995
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
TV • 1999
Self - Guest
The Following
TV • 2013
Ryan Hardy
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Host
Bored to Death
TV • 2009
Himself
Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones
TV • 2021
Self
Critics Choice Awards
TV • 2001
Self - Presenter
Search for Tomorrow
TV • 1951
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
Self - Video Message
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
The Bondsman
TV • 2025
Hub Halloran
Comedy Bang! Bang!
TV • 2012
Self
I Love Dick
TV • 2016
Dick
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Self
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
TV • 2006
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV • 2015
Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self - Guest
Tremors
TV • 2018
Valentine 'Val' McKee
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
Leute heute
TV • 1997
Self
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
TV • 2013
Self
City on a Hill
TV • 2019
Jackie Rohr
Hot Ones
TV • 2015
Self
The View
TV • 1997
Self - Guest
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
TV • 1986
Self
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TV • 2017
Self
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik
TV • 2009
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
TV • 2004
The Bacon Brothers (performance)
God, the Devil and Bob
TV • 2000
Kevin Bacon (voice)
No Activity
TV • 2017
Kevin Bacon (voice)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
TV • 2015
Self
Mad About You
TV • 1992
Kevin Bacon
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
TV • 2014
Self
Sirens
TV • 2025
Peter Kell
Conan
TV • 2010
Self
Colin from Accounts
TV • 2022
Kevin Bacon
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV • 2014
Self
American Dad!
TV • 2005
Kevin Bacon (voice)
POV
TV • 1988
Self - Narrator (voice)
Take 5 with Zan Rowe
TV • 2022
Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self - Guest
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Presenter
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Philly Concierge (voice)
Teen Titans Go!
TV • 2013
Kevin Bacon (voice)