Kevin Bacon
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
191
Gender
Male
Birthday
1958-07-08 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Acting
2025
The Bondsman as Hub Halloran2025
The Toxic Avenger as Bob Garbinger2025
Sirens as Peter Kell2024
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F as Captain Cade Grant2024
MaXXXine as John Labat2023
Leave the World Behind as Danny2023
Space Oddity as Jeff McAllister2022
Colin from Accounts as Kevin Bacon2022
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special as Kevin Bacon2022
They/Them as Owen Whistler2022
One Way as Fred Sr.2022
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough as Self2021
Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones as Self2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" as Pinky Peterson2018
Tremors as Valentine 'Val' McKee2017
Tour de Pharmacy as Ditmer Klerken2017
The Words That Built America as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence2016
The Darkness as Peter Taylor2015
Cop Car as Sheriff Kretzer2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon as Self - Actor2013
Jayne Mansfield's Car as Carroll Caldwell2012
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special as Self - Sebastian Shaw2012
8 as Charles J. Cooper2011
Elephant White as Jimmy the Brit2011
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class as Not available2009
My One and Only as Dan Devereaux2007
Death Sentence as Nick Hume2007
The Air I Breathe as Love2007
Rails & Ties as Tom Stark2005
Where the Truth Lies as Lanny2005
Loverboy as Marty2004
The Woodsman as Walter2004
Cavedweller as Randall Pritchard2003
In the Cut as John Graham (uncredited)2000
My Dog Skip as Jack Morris1997
Picture Perfect as Sam1997
Digging to China as Ricky Schroth1997
Telling Lies in America as Billy Magic1995
Murder in the First as Henri Young1994
The River Wild as Wade1994
The Air Up There as Jimmy Dolan1991
He Said, She Said as Dan Hanson1991
Queens Logic as Dennis1989
Criminal Law as Martin Thiel1989
The Big Picture as Nick Chapman1988
She's Having a Baby as Jake Briggs1987
White Water Summer as Vic1986
Quicksilver as Jack Casey1982
Diner as Timothy Fenwick Jr.1980
Hero at Large as 2nd Teenager1979
Starting Over as Husband - Young CoupleNaN
Connescence as Stan Olszewski2022
North Star as Not available2021
Val as Self (archive footage)2020
You Should Have Left as Theo Conroy2020
Tremors: Making Perfection as Himself2020
Find Your Groove as Self2020
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine as Self2020
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw as Self2020
The Legend of Burt Gummer as self2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self2019
City on a Hill as Jackie Rohr2019
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives as Self2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self2017
No Activity as Kevin Bacon (voice)2017
SMILF as Kevin Bacon2017
Story of a Girl as Michael2016
Patriots Day as Richard DesLauriers2016
I Love Dick as Dick2016
Paparazzi: Full Throttle LA as Self (archive footage)2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest2015
Hot Ones as Self2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self2015
Black Mass as FBI Agent Charles McGuire2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Not available2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self2013
The Following as Ryan Hardy2013
The Following as Himself2013
R.I.P.D. as Bobby Hayes2013
Skum Rocks! as Self2013
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story as Self2013
The Presidents' Gatekeepers as Self - Narrator (voice)2012
Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self2012
Finding Your Roots as Self2012
Vanilla Ice Archive as Self (archive footage)2011
Crazy, Stupid, Love. as David Lindhagen2011
X-Men: First Class as Sebastian Shaw2010
Conan as Self2010
Super as Jacques2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self (archive footage)2009
RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Video Message2009
Bored to Death as Himself2009
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik as Not available2009
Taking Chance as LtCol Mike Strobl2009
Beyond All Boundaries as Robert Sherrod2009
These Vagabond Shoes as Tom2009
The Human Family Tree as Himself - Narrator2008
Frost/Nixon as Jack Brennan2008
Animal House: The Inside Story as Self2008
Connected: The Power of Six Degrees as Kevin Bacon2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self2006
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions as Self - Narrator (voice)2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self2005
The Colbert Report as Not available2005
American Dad! as Kevin Bacon (voice)2005
Beauty Shop as Jorge2004
The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest2004
On Air with Ryan Seacrest as The Bacon Brothers (performance)2004
Forces Of Nature as Himself - Narrator2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self2003
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy as Not available2003
Mystic River as Sean Devine2002
American Idol as Self2002
Trapped as Joe Hickey2001
Critics Choice Awards as Self - Presenter2001
Novocaine as Actor Lance Phelps2001
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music as Not available2000
Hollow Man as Sebastian Caine2000
God, the Devil and Bob as Kevin Bacon (voice)2000
We Married Margo as Kevin Bacon1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest1999
The Early Show as Self1999
Stir of Echoes as Tom Witzky1999
Diner: On The Flip Side as Self1998
Will & Grace as Kevin Bacon1998
Wild Things as Sergeant Ray Duquette1998
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion as Self - Chip Diller1997
The View as Self1997
The View as Self - Guest1997
Leute heute as Self1997
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life as Self1997
Destination Anywhere as Mike1996
The Daily Show as Self1996
Sleepers as Sean Nokes1996
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 as Self1995
The Frank Skinner Show as Self1995
Apollo 13 as Jack Swigert1995
Balto as Balto (voice)1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest1993
Frasier as Vic (voice)1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self1992
Mad About You as Kevin Bacon1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self1992
A Few Good Men as Capt. Jack Ross1991
JFK as Willie O'Keefe1991
Pyrates as Ari1991
A Little Vicious as Narrator1991
America's Funniest Dirty Jokes as Himself1990
Tremors as Valentine McKee1990
Flatliners as David Labraccio1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self1988
Lemon Sky as Alan1987
Planes, Trains and Automobiles as Taxi Racer1987
End of the Line as Everett1986
ZDF-Fernsehgarten as Self1986
The Tender Age as Probation Officer (uncredited)1986
John Hughes: Time Capsule as Himself1984
Footloose as Ren1984
Mister Roberts as Ens. Frank Pulver1983
The Demon Murder Case as Kenny Miller1983
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute as Dennis1982
Forty Deuce as Ricky1981
Only When I Laugh as Don1980
Friday the 13th as Jack1979
The Gift as Teddy1978
Animal House as Chip Diller1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self1951
Search for Tomorrow as Not availableNaN
The Bloody Plumage from Another World as Evil ChickenNaN
Family Movie as Not availableCrew
2025
The Bondsman Executive Producer2022
They/Them Executive Producer2019
City on a Hill Co-Executive Producer2019
City on a Hill Director2016
I Love Dick Creator2015
Cop Car Executive Producer2013
The Following Producer2005
Loverboy Director2005
The Closer Director2004
The Woodsman Executive Producer1998
Wild Things Executive Producer1996
Losing Chase DirectorNaN
Family Movie DirectorNaN
Family Movie ProducerNaN
Zapata, Texas Creator