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Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Acting July 8, 1958 (68 years old) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Kevin Norwood Bacon (born July 8, 1958) is an American actor. Known for various roles, including leading-man characters, Bacon has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and two Actor Awards. Bacon made his feature film debut in National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) and appeared in Diner (1982) before his breakthrough role in the musical drama Footloose (1984). Since then, he has starred in critically acclaimed films such as JFK (1991), A Few Good Men (1992), Apollo 13 (1995), Mystic River (2003), and Frost/Nixon (2008). Other credits include Friday the 13th (1980), Tremors (1990), The River Wild (1994), Balto (1995), The Woodsman (2004), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), X-Men: First Class (2011), and Patriots Day (2016). Bacon has also directed the films Losing Chase (1996) and Loverboy (2005). On television, Bacon received a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role as Michael Strobl in the HBO original film Taking Chance (2009). He starred in the Fox drama series The Following from 2013 to 2015. Bacon played the title role in the Amazon Prime Video series I Love Dick from 2016 to 2017. From 2019 to 2022, he starred in the Showtime series City on a Hill. In 2003, Bacon received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His prolific career in a variety of genres has led him to become associated with the concept of interconnectedness among people, as evidenced by the trivia game "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon". He is a brand ambassador for British mobile network operator EE and has appeared in the company's advertisements. Bacon is married to actress Kyra Sedgwick. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin Bacon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies 135

Friday the 13th 6.4

Friday the 13th

as Jack

1980
Leave the World Behind 6.4

Leave the World Behind

as Danny

2023
Crazy, Stupid, Love. 7.3

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

as David Lindhagen

2011
Tremors 7.0

Tremors

as Valentine McKee

1990
A Few Good Men 7.6

A Few Good Men

as Capt. Jack Ross

1992
MaXXXine 6.2

MaXXXine

as John Labat

2024
Sleepers 7.6

Sleepers

as Nokes

1996
Mystic River 7.7

Mystic River

as Sean Devine

2003
Apollo 13 7.5

Apollo 13

as Jack Swigert

1995
The Toxic Avenger Unrated 5.9

The Toxic Avenger Unrated

as Bob Garbinger, the Villain

2025
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special 7.1

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

as Kevin Bacon

2022
Planes, Trains and Automobiles 7.3

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

as Taxi Racer

1987
Wild Things 6.4

Wild Things

as Sergeant Ray Duquette

1998
R.I.P.D. 5.9

R.I.P.D.

as Bobby Hayes

2013
Hollow Man 6.0

Hollow Man

as Sebastian Caine

2000
JFK 7.6

JFK

as Willie O'Keefe

1991
Animal House 6.9

Animal House

as Chip Diller

1978
Balto 7.3

Balto

as Balto (voice)

1995
Footloose 6.7

Footloose

as Ren

1984
Black Mass 6.5

Black Mass

as FBI Agent Charles McGuire

2015
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F 6.6

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

as Captain Cade Grant

2024
You Should Have Left 6.1

You Should Have Left

as Theo Conroy

2020
Patriots Day 7.1

Patriots Day

as Richard DesLauriers

2016
Flatliners 6.5

Flatliners

as David Labraccio

1990
Taking Chance 7.2

Taking Chance

as LtCol Mike Strobl

2009
Stir of Echoes 6.7

Stir of Echoes

as Tom Witzky

1999
Death Sentence 6.8

Death Sentence

as Nick Hume

2007
Super 6.5

Super

as Jacques

2010
Trapped 6.2

Trapped

as Hickey

2002
The River Wild 6.5

The River Wild

as Wade

1994
Murder in the First 7.1

Murder in the First

as Henri Young

1995
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert 6.8

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

as Self

2025
Where the Truth Lies 6.2

Where the Truth Lies

as Lanny

2005
Frost/Nixon 7.3

Frost/Nixon

as Jack Brennan

2008
She's Having a Baby 5.9

She's Having a Baby

as Jake Briggs

1988
The Air I Breathe 6.3

The Air I Breathe

as Love

2007
Cop Car 6.0

Cop Car

as Sheriff Kretzer

2015
Beauty Shop 6.3

Beauty Shop

as Jorge

2005
In the Cut 5.1

In the Cut

as John Graham (uncredited)

2003
Picture Perfect 5.9

Picture Perfect

as Sam

1997
Elephant White 5.0

Elephant White

as Jimmy the Brit

2011
Tour de Pharmacy 6.7

Tour de Pharmacy

as Ditmer Klerken

2017
The Best You Can 7.0

The Best You Can

as Stan Olszewski

2025
My One and Only 6.6

My One and Only

as Dan Devereaux

2009
Val 7.2

Val

as Self (archive)

2021
He Said, She Said 5.9

He Said, She Said

as Dan Hanson

1991
Starting Over 6.4

Starting Over

as Husband - Young Couple

1979
Diner 6.8

Diner

as Timothy Fenwick Jr.

1982
The Woodsman 6.8

The Woodsman

as Walter

2004
Criminal Law 5.6

Criminal Law

as Martin Thiel

1989
The Darkness 4.8

The Darkness

as Peter Taylor

2016
They/Them 4.7

They/Them

as Owen Whistler

2022
Jayne Mansfield's Car 5.7

Jayne Mansfield's Car

as Carroll Caldwell

2013
My Dog Skip 6.7

My Dog Skip

as Jack Morris

2000
The Big Picture 5.9

The Big Picture

as Nick Chapman

1989
Loverboy 5.0

Loverboy

as Marty

2005
The Words That Built America 6.0

The Words That Built America

as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

2017
Quicksilver 5.6

Quicksilver

as Jack Casey

1986
The Air Up There 6.1

The Air Up There

as Jimmy Dolan

1994
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special 6.9

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

as (archive footage)

1999
Family Movie

Family Movie

as Jack

2027
Novocaine 6.1

Novocaine

as Actor Lance Phelps

2001
End of the Line 5.2

End of the Line

as Everett

1987
Hero at Large 5.9

Hero at Large

as 2nd Teenager

1980
One Way 5.7

One Way

as Fred Sr.

2022
Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart

Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart

as Self

2026
Space Oddity 6.0

Space Oddity

as Jeff McAllister

2023
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead 6.7

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

as Self - Actor

2015
Telling Lies in America 5.9

Telling Lies in America

as Billy Magic

1997
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" 6.1

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

as Pinky Peterson

2019
Only When I Laugh 5.7

Only When I Laugh

as Don

1981
White Water Summer 6.2

White Water Summer

as Vic

1987
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute 4.6

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

as Dennis

1983
Rails & Ties 6.5

Rails & Ties

as Tom Stark

2007
Story of a Girl 6.0

Story of a Girl

as Michael

2017
Beach Read

Beach Read

2027
Pyrates 5.3

Pyrates

as Ari

1991
Queens Logic 5.8

Queens Logic

as Dennis

1991
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story 6.1

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

as Self

2013
Destination Anywhere 6.9

Destination Anywhere

as Mike

1997
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class 8.0

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

as Self

2011
These Vagabond Shoes 5.3

These Vagabond Shoes

as Tom

2009
The Demon Murder Case 5.9

The Demon Murder Case

as Kenny Miller

1983
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special 6.8

X-Men: First Class 35mm Special

as Self - Sebastian Shaw

2012
Digging to China 6.4

Digging to China

as Ricky Schroth

1997
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw 7.5

Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw

as Self

2020
Find Your Groove 10.0

Find Your Groove

as Self

2020
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 6.2

Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

as Self

1996
Beyond All Boundaries 6.7

Beyond All Boundaries

as Robert Sherrod

2009
Animal House: The Inside Story 4.0

Animal House: The Inside Story

as Self

2008
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough 6.7

Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough

as Self

2022
8 5.2

8

as Charles J. Cooper

2012
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives 2.7

Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

as Self

2019
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music 6.5

Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music

2001
Mister Roberts 7.5

Mister Roberts

as Ens. Frank Pulver

1984
Footloose: A Modern Musical

Footloose: A Modern Musical

as Self

2004
Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

as Self

Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine

Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine

as Self

2020
The Tender Age 6.0

The Tender Age

as Probation Officer (uncredited)

1986
The Presidents' Gatekeepers 8.3

The Presidents' Gatekeepers

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2013
A Look Behind the Scenes: Super

A Look Behind the Scenes: Super

as Self

2011
X-Men: First Class 7.3

X-Men: First Class

as Sebastian Shaw

2011
The Gift 6.5

The Gift

as Teddy

1979
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update 9.0

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

as Rev. Chip Diller

2003
Sci-Fi Channel: The Making of Apollo 13

Sci-Fi Channel: The Making of Apollo 13

as Self

1995
Cavedweller 5.8

Cavedweller

as Randall Pritchard

2004
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life 7.2

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

as Self

1997
Diner: On The Flip Side 10.0

Diner: On The Flip Side

as Self

1999
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface 9.5

Mystic River: Beneath the Surface

as Self

2004
North Star 5.0

North Star

as Dr. Owen Broderick

2022
Vanilla Ice Archive

Vanilla Ice Archive

as Self (archive footage)

2012
The Bellamy Brothers: Guilty of the Crime

The Bellamy Brothers: Guilty of the Crime

as Leo

We Married Margo 5.3

We Married Margo

as Self

2000
Skum Rocks! 3.0

Skum Rocks!

as Self

2013
Lemon Sky 7.6

Lemon Sky

as Alan

1988
Tremors: Making Perfection 6.4

Tremors: Making Perfection

as Himself

2020
Mystic River: From Page to Screen 10.0

Mystic River: From Page to Screen

as Self

2003
Summoner

Summoner

as Jefferson Haddock

The Legend of Burt Gummer

The Legend of Burt Gummer

as self

2020
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion 7.3

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

as Self - Chip Diller

1998
The Human Family Tree 7.2

The Human Family Tree

as Himself - Narrator

2009
Forty Deuce 5.1

Forty Deuce

as Ricky

1982
"Footloose": Remembering Willard

"Footloose": Remembering Willard

as Self

2011
The Bloody Plumage from Another World

The Bloody Plumage from Another World

as Evil Chicken

2025
John Hughes: Time Capsule

John Hughes: Time Capsule

as Himself

1986
Forces of Nature 8.2

Forces of Nature

as Himself - Narrator

2004
Connected: The Power of Six Degrees 7.8

Connected: The Power of Six Degrees

as Kevin Bacon

2008
Maher & Kevin

Maher & Kevin

as kevin

Making of Wild Things

Making of Wild Things

as Self

1999
New Orleans Animal Rescue

New Orleans Animal Rescue

as Himself

2009
Saving Angelo

Saving Angelo

as Brent

2007
A Little Vicious 7.7

A Little Vicious

as Narrator

1991
Let’s Dance! Kevin Bacon on "Footloose"

Let’s Dance! Kevin Bacon on "Footloose"

as Self

2011
America's Funniest Dirty Jokes 5.0

America's Funniest Dirty Jokes

as Himself

1991
Kevin & Maher

Kevin & Maher

TV Shows 68

The Simpsons 8.0

The Simpsons

as Philly Concierge (voice)

1989
The Kelly Clarkson Show 6.2

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

2019
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 7.6

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

2014
The Daily Show 6.4

The Daily Show

as Self - Guest

1996
Late Night with Seth Meyers 5.1

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self - Guest

2015
American Dad! 7.0

American Dad!

as Kevin Bacon (voice)

2005
Conan 7.2

Conan

as Self

2010
Saturday Night Live 6.9

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1975
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 6.9

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

2005
The Colbert Report 7.0

The Colbert Report

as Self

2005
The View 4.3

The View

as Self

1997
The View 4.3

The View

as Self - Guest

1997
The Graham Norton Show 7.2

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

2007
The Late Late Show with James Corden 5.1

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

2015
LIVE with Kelly and Mark 5.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self

1988
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest/Musical Guest

2003
Teen Titans Go! 6.4

Teen Titans Go!

as Kevin Bacon (voice)

2013
Leute heute 5.2

Leute heute

as Self

1997
Frasier 7.7

Frasier

as Vic (voice)

1993
RuPaul's Drag Race 7.5

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Video Message

2009
Late Night with Conan O'Brien 7.3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

1993
American Idol 5.0

American Idol

as Self

2002
@midnight with Chris Hardwick 5.3

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

as Self

2013
Hot Ones 7.1

Hot Ones

as Self

2015
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 5.3

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 5.3

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self - Guest

1992
The Ellen DeGeneres Show 5.5

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

2003
Will & Grace 6.9

Will & Grace

as Kevin Bacon

1998
Golden Globe Awards 7.0

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

1944
ZDF-Fernsehgarten 2.8

ZDF-Fernsehgarten

as Self

1986
Mad About You 6.8

Mad About You

as Kevin Bacon

1992
American Playhouse 6.6

American Playhouse

as Probation Officer (uncredited)

1982
American Playhouse 6.6

American Playhouse

as Alan

1982
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors 4.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

2014
The Following 6.9

The Following

as Ryan Hardy

2013
POV 6.9

POV

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1988
The Tony Danza Show 6.4

The Tony Danza Show

as Self - Guest

2004
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter 6.2

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

2015
Finding Your Roots 6.2

Finding Your Roots

as Self

2012
Off Camera with Sam Jones 5.0

Off Camera with Sam Jones

as Self

2014
Comedy Bang! Bang! 6.4

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Self

2012
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn 5.3

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

as Self - Guest

1999
Carpool Karaoke: The Series 6.1

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as Self

2017
On Air with Ryan Seacrest 9.5

On Air with Ryan Seacrest

as Self

2004
Last Meals 5.5

Last Meals

as Self

2021
City on a Hill 7.3

City on a Hill

as Jackie Rohr

2019
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions 8.0

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2006
The Frank Skinner Show 7.5

The Frank Skinner Show

as Self

1995
Bored to Death 7.2

Bored to Death

as Himself

2009
The Early Show 6.2

The Early Show

as Self

1999
Colin from Accounts 7.5

Colin from Accounts

as Kevin Bacon

2022
No Activity 6.6

No Activity

as Kevin Bacon (voice)

2017
The Bondsman 7.2

The Bondsman

as Hub Halloran

2025
SMILF 5.9

SMILF

as Kevin Bacon

2017
Critics Choice Awards 7.9

Critics Choice Awards

as Self - Presenter

2001
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy 5.0

Queer Eye for the Straight Guy

2003
Sirens 6.6

Sirens

as Peter Kell

2025
God, the Devil and Bob 7.4

God, the Devil and Bob

as Kevin Bacon (voice)

2000
Take 5 with Zan Rowe 4.7

Take 5 with Zan Rowe

as Self - Guest

2022
Film Independent Spirit Awards

Film Independent Spirit Awards

as Self - Presenter

1996
I Love Dick 5.9

I Love Dick

as Dick

2016
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik 8.0

Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik

as Self

2009
Tremors 7.3

Tremors

as Valentine 'Val' McKee

2018
Search for Tomorrow 8.0

Search for Tomorrow

1951
Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones 1.0

Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones

as Self

2021

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