Kevin Bacon
July 8, 1958 (66 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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
Credits
- 2024 · MaXXXine as John Labat
- 2024 · Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F as Captain Cade Grant
- 2023 · Leave the World Behind as Danny
- 2023 · The Toxic Avenger as Bob Garbinger
- 2023 · Space Oddity as Jeff McAllister
- 2022 · Colin from Accounts as Kevin Bacon
- 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
- 2021 · Val as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw as Self
- 2020 · You Should Have Left as Theo Conroy
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2019 · City on a Hill as Jackie Rohr
- 2017 · No Activity as Kevin Bacon (voice)
- 2017 · SMILF as Kevin Bacon
- 2017 · Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self
- 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 · I Love Dick as Dick
- 2016 · The Darkness as Peter Taylor
- 2015 · Black Mass as FBI Agent Charles McGuire
- 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2015 · Cop Car as Sheriff Kretzer
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- 2015 · Hot Ones as Self
- 2015 · Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon as Self / Actor
- 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- 2013 · @midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
- 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 Ryan Hardy
- 2013 · The Following as Himself
- 2012 · Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self
- 2012 · X-Men: First Class 35mm Special as Self - Sebastian Shaw
- 2012 · Finding Your Roots as Self
- 2011 · Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class as
- 2011 · Crazy, Stupid, Love. as David Lindhagen
- 2011 · Elephant White as Jimmy the Brit
- 2010 · Super as Jacques
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 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
- 2009 · My One and Only as Dan Devereaux
- 2009 · Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik as
- 2009 · RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Video Message
- 2008 · Frost/Nixon as Jack Brennan
- 2007 · Rails & Ties as Tom Stark
- 2007 · Death Sentence as Nick Hume
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2007 · The Air I Breathe as Love
- 2006 · America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · The Colbert Report as
- 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
- 2004 · The Woodsman as Walter
- 2004 · The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
- 2004 · On Air with Ryan Seacrest as The Bacon Brothers (performance)
- 2003 · In the Cut as John Graham (uncredited)
- 2003 · Mystic River as Sean Devine
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · Queer Eye for the Straight Guy as
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · Trapped as Joe Hickey
- 2002 · American Idol as Self
- 2001 · Novocaine as Actor Lance Phelps
- 2000 · Hollow Man as Sebastian Caine
- 2000 · God, the Devil and Bob as Kevin Bacon (voice)
- 2000 · My Dog Skip as Jack Morris
- 1999 · The Early Show as Self
- 1999 · Stir of Echoes as Tom Witzky
- 1999 · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Kevin Bacon
- 1998 · Wild Things as Sergeant Ray Duquette
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
- 1997 · Telling Lies in America as Billy Magic
- 1997 · Picture Perfect as Sam
- 1997 · Leute heute as Self
- 1997 · Digging to China as Ricky Schroth
- 1996 · Sleepers as Sean Nokes
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · Critics Choice Awards as Himself - Presenter
- 1995 · Balto as Balto (voice)
- 1995 · The Frank Skinner Show as Self
- 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)
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1992 · A Few Good Men as Capt. Jack Ross
- 1992 · Mad About You as Kevin Bacon
- 1992 · MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1991 · JFK as Willie O'Keefe
- 1991 · He Said, She Said as Dan Hanson
- 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 as
- 1988 · She's Having a Baby as Jake Briggs
- 1987 · Planes, Trains and Automobiles as Taxi Racer
- 1987 · White Water Summer as Vic
- 1986 · ZDF-Fernsehgarten as Self
- 1986 · Quicksilver as Jack Casey
- 1984 · Footloose as Ren
- 1982 · Diner as Timothy Fenwick Jr.
- 1980 · Friday the 13th as Jack
- 1978 · Animal House as Chip Diller
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- Future · The Bondsman as Hub Halloran
- 1987 · End of the Line as Everett
- 1981 · Only When I Laugh as Don
- 1980 · Hero at Large as 2nd Teenager
- 1979 · Starting Over as Husband - Young Couple
- Future · Sirens as Peter Kell
- 2023 · EE: Freedom as Voice Over
- 2022 · North Star as
- 2021 · Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones as Self
- 2020 · The Legend of Burt Gummer as self
- 2020 · Tremors: Making Perfection as Himself
- 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 · Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives as Self
- 2016 · Paparazzi: Full Throttle LA as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 · Skum Rocks! as Self
- 2013 · The Presidents' Gatekeepers as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2012 · Vanilla Ice Archive as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 · 8 as Charles J. Cooper
- 2011 · X-Men: First Class as Sebastian Shaw
- 2009 · The Human Family Tree as Himself - Narrator
- 2009 · These Vagabond Shoes as Tom
- 2008 · Animal House: The Inside Story as Self
- 2008 · Connected: The Power of Six Degrees as Kevin Bacon
- 2004 · Cavedweller as Randall Pritchard
- 2004 · Forces Of Nature as Himself - Narrator
- 2003 · Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update as Rev. Chip Diller (voice)
- 2001 · Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music as
- 1999 · Diner: On The Flip Side as Self
- 1998 · The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion as Self - Chip Diller
- 1997 · Destination Anywhere as Mike
- 1997 · Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life as Self
- 1996 · Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 as Self
- 1991 · Pyrates as Ari
- 1991 · A Little Vicious as Narrator
- 1988 · Lemon Sky as Alan
- 1986 · John Hughes: Time Capsule as Himself
- 1986 · The Tender Age as Probation Officer (uncredited)
- 1983 · The Demon Murder Case as Kenny Miller
- Future · Tremors as Valentine 'Val' McKee
- 1991 · Queens Logic as Dennis
- 1991 · America's Funniest Dirty Jokes as Himself
- 1984 · Mister Roberts as Ens. Frank Pulver
- 1983 · Enormous Changes at the Last Minute as Dennis
- 1982 · Forty Deuce as Ricky
- 1979 · The Gift as Teddy
- 1951 · Search for Tomorrow as
- Future · Connescence as Stan Olszewski
- Future · Family Movie as
- Future · The Bloody Plumage from Another World as Evil Chicken