Kevin Bacon

Acting

Kevin Bacon

Born July 8, 1958Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA184 credits

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.

Known For

Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart

Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart

Movie

2026

Family Movie

Family Movie

Movie

2026

The Toxic Avenger Unrated
6.0

The Toxic Avenger Unrated

Movie

2025

The Best You Can
7.0

The Best You Can

Movie

2025

The Bloody Plumage from Another World

The Bloody Plumage from Another World

Movie

2025

Sirens
6.7

Sirens

TV

2025

Filmography

Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart
2026Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heartas SelfMovie
Family Movie
2026Family MovieMovie
The Toxic Avenger Unrated
2025The Toxic Avenger Unratedas Bob Garbinger, the VillainMovie
The Best You Can
2025The Best You Canas Stan OlszewskiMovie
The Bloody Plumage from Another World
2025The Bloody Plumage from Another Worldas Evil ChickenMovie
Sirens
2025Sirensas Peter KellTV
The Bondsman
2025The Bondsmanas Hub HalloranTV
MaXXXine
2024MaXXXineas John LabatMovie
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Fas Captain Cade GrantMovie
Leave the World Behind
2023Leave the World Behindas DannyMovie
Space Oddity
2023Space Oddityas Jeff McAllisterMovie
Colin from Accounts
2022Colin from Accountsas Kevin BaconTV
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Specialas Kevin BaconMovie
Take 5 with Zan Rowe
2022Take 5 with Zan Roweas Self - GuestTV
One Way
2022One Wayas Fred Sr.Movie
They/Them
2022They/Themas Owen WhistlerMovie
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
2022Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Houghas SelfMovie
North Star
2022North StarMovie
Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones
2021Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Conesas SelfTV
The Legend of Burt Gummer
2020The Legend of Burt Gummeras selfMovie
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw
2020Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlawas SelfMovie
Tremors: Making Perfection
2020Tremors: Making Perfectionas HimselfMovie
You Should Have Left
2020You Should Have Leftas Theo ConroyMovie
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
2020Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prineas SelfMovie
Find Your Groove
2020Find Your Grooveas SelfMovie
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"as Pinky PetersonMovie
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019The Kelly Clarkson Showas SelfTV
City on a Hill
2019City on a Hillas Jackie RohrTV
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives
2019Holly Near: Singing for Our Livesas SelfMovie
Tremors
2018Tremorsas Valentine 'Val' McKeeTV
No Activity
2017No Activityas Kevin Bacon (voice)TV
SMILF
2017SMILFas Kevin BaconTV
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017Carpool Karaoke: The Seriesas SelfTV
Tour de Pharmacy
2017Tour de Pharmacyas Ditmer KlerkenMovie
The Words That Built America
2017The Words That Built Americaas Self - Reader: Declaration of IndependenceMovie
Story of a Girl
2017Story of a Girlas MichaelMovie
Patriots Day
2016Patriots Dayas Richard DesLauriersMovie
I Love Dick
2016I Love Dickas DickTV
The Darkness
2016The Darknessas Peter TaylorMovie
Black Mass
2015Black Massas FBI Agent Charles McGuireMovie
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self - GuestTV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporteras SelfTV
Cop Car
2015Cop Caras Sheriff KretzerMovie
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015The Late Late Show with James Cordenas Self - GuestTV
Hot Ones
2015Hot Onesas SelfTV
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015Drunk Stoned Brilliant Deadas Self - ActorMovie
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actorsas SelfTV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas SelfTV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - GuestTV
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014Off Camera with Sam Jonesas SelfTV
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013@midnight with Chris Hardwickas SelfTV
Skum Rocks!
2013Skum Rocks!as SelfMovie
The Presidents' Gatekeepers
2013The Presidents' Gatekeepersas Self - Narrator (voice)Movie
Jayne Mansfield's Car
2013Jayne Mansfield's Caras Carroll CaldwellMovie
R.I.P.D.
2013R.I.P.D.as Bobby HayesMovie
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
2013Eastwood Directs: The Untold Storyas SelfMovie
Teen Titans Go!
2013Teen Titans Go!as Kevin Bacon (voice)TV
The Following
2013The Followingas Ryan HardyTV
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2012Vanilla Ice Archiveas Self (archive footage)Movie
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012Comedy Bang! Bang!as SelfTV
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special
2012X-Men: First Class 35mm Specialas Self - Sebastian ShawMovie
Finding Your Roots
2012Finding Your Rootsas SelfTV
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20128as Charles J. CooperMovie
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
2011Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Classas SelfMovie
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
2011Crazy, Stupid, Love.as David LindhagenMovie
X-Men: First Class
2011X-Men: First Classas Sebastian ShawMovie
Elephant White
2011Elephant Whiteas Jimmy the BritMovie
Super
2010Superas JacquesMovie
Conan
2010Conanas SelfTV
Beyond All Boundaries
2009Beyond All Boundariesas Robert SherrodMovie
Taking Chance
2009Taking Chanceas LtCol Mike StroblMovie
Bored to Death
2009Bored to Deathas HimselfTV
The Human Family Tree
2009The Human Family Treeas Himself - NarratorMovie
My One and Only
2009My One and Onlyas Dan DevereauxMovie
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2009These Vagabond Shoesas TomMovie
New Orleans Animal Rescue
2009New Orleans Animal Rescueas HimselfMovie
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik
2009Söndagsparty med Filip & FredrikTV
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009RuPaul's Drag Raceas Self - Video MessageTV
Frost/Nixon
2008Frost/Nixonas Jack BrennanMovie
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008Animal House: The Inside Storyas SelfMovie
Connected: The Power of Six Degrees
2008Connected: The Power of Six Degreesas Kevin BaconMovie
Rails & Ties
2007Rails & Tiesas Tom StarkMovie
Death Sentence
2007Death Sentenceas Nick HumeMovie
The Graham Norton Show
2007The Graham Norton Showas SelfTV
The Air I Breathe
2007The Air I Breatheas LoveMovie
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
2006America's Game: The Super Bowl Championsas Self - Narrator (voice)TV
The Colbert Report
2005The Colbert Reportas SelfTV
Where the Truth Lies
2005Where the Truth Liesas LannyMovie
The Closer
2005The CloserDirectorTV
Beauty Shop
2005Beauty Shopas JorgeMovie
American Dad!
2005American Dad!as Kevin Bacon (voice)TV
Loverboy
2005Loverboyas MartyMovie
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Fergusonas SelfTV
The Woodsman
2004The Woodsmanas WalterMovie
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2004The Tony Danza Showas Self - GuestTV
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2004Mystic River: Beneath the Surfaceas SelfMovie
Forces Of Nature
2004Forces Of Natureas Himself - NarratorMovie
Cavedweller
2004Cavedwelleras Randall PritchardMovie
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004On Air with Ryan Seacrestas The Bacon Brothers (performance)TV
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2003Mystic River: From Page to Screenas SelfMovie
In the Cut
2003In the Cutas John Graham (uncredited)Movie
Mystic River
2003Mystic Riveras Sean DevineMovie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Showas SelfTV
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
2003Queer Eye for the Straight GuyTV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as SelfTV
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2003Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Updateas Rev. Chip DillerMovie
Trapped
2002Trappedas HickeyMovie
American Idol
2002American Idolas SelfTV
Novocaine
2001Novocaineas Actor Lance PhelpsMovie
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music
2001Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & MusicMovie
Critics Choice Awards
2001Critics Choice Awardsas Self - PresenterTV
Hollow Man
2000Hollow Manas Sebastian CaineMovie
God, the Devil and Bob
2000God, the Devil and Bobas Kevin Bacon (voice)TV
We Married Margo
2000We Married Margoas SelfMovie
My Dog Skip
2000My Dog Skipas Jack MorrisMovie
The Early Show
1999The Early Showas SelfTV
Stir of Echoes
1999Stir of Echoesas Tom WitzkyMovie
Diner: On The Flip Side
1999Diner: On The Flip Sideas SelfMovie
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilbornas Self - GuestTV
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunionas Self - Chip DillerMovie
Will & Grace
1998Will & Graceas Kevin BaconTV
Wild Things
1998Wild Thingsas Sergeant Ray DuquetteMovie
The View
1997The Viewas SelfTV
Telling Lies in America
1997Telling Lies in Americaas Billy MagicMovie
Picture Perfect
1997Picture Perfectas SamMovie
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1997Leute heuteas SelfTV
Digging to China
1997Digging to Chinaas Ricky SchrothMovie
Destination Anywhere
1997Destination Anywhereas MikeMovie
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1997Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Lifeas SelfMovie
Losing Chase
1996Losing ChaseDirectorMovie
Sleepers
1996Sleepersas NokesMovie
The Daily Show
1996The Daily Showas SelfTV
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
1996Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13as SelfMovie
Balto
1995Baltoas Balto (voice)Movie
The Frank Skinner Show
1995The Frank Skinner Showas SelfTV
Apollo 13
1995Apollo 13as Jack SwigertMovie
Murder in the First
1995Murder in the Firstas Henri YoungMovie
The River Wild
1994The River Wildas WadeMovie
The Air Up There
1994The Air Up Thereas Jimmy DolanMovie
Frasier
1993Frasieras Vic (voice)TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - GuestTV
A Few Good Men
1992A Few Good Menas Capt. Jack RossMovie
Mad About You
1992Mad About Youas Kevin BaconTV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas SelfTV
JFK
1991JFKas Willie O'KeefeMovie
Pyrates
1991Pyratesas AriMovie
A Little Vicious
1991A Little Viciousas NarratorMovie
He Said, She Said
1991He Said, She Saidas Dan HansonMovie
Queens Logic
1991Queens Logicas DennisMovie
America's Funniest Dirty Jokes
1991America's Funniest Dirty Jokesas HimselfMovie
Flatliners
1990Flatlinersas David LabraccioMovie
Tremors
1990Tremorsas Valentine McKeeMovie
The Simpsons
1989The Simpsonsas Philly Concierge (voice)TV
The Big Picture
1989The Big Pictureas Nick ChapmanMovie
Criminal Law
1989Criminal Lawas Martin ThielMovie
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988LIVE with Kelly and Markas SelfTV
POV
1988POVas Self - Narrator (voice)TV
Lemon Sky
1988Lemon Skyas AlanMovie
She's Having a Baby
1988She's Having a Babyas Jake BriggsMovie
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987Planes, Trains and Automobilesas Taxi RacerMovie
End of the Line
1987End of the Lineas EverettMovie
White Water Summer
1987White Water Summeras VicMovie
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1986John Hughes: Time Capsuleas HimselfMovie
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
1986ZDF-Fernsehgartenas SelfTV
The Tender Age
1986The Tender Ageas Probation Officer (uncredited)Movie
Quicksilver
1986Quicksilveras Jack CaseyMovie
Mister Roberts
1984Mister Robertsas Ens. Frank PulverMovie
Footloose
1984Footlooseas RenMovie
The Demon Murder Case
1983The Demon Murder Caseas Kenny MillerMovie
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
1983Enormous Changes at the Last Minuteas DennisMovie
Forty Deuce
1982Forty Deuceas RickyMovie
Diner
1982Dineras Timothy Fenwick Jr.Movie
Only When I Laugh
1981Only When I Laughas DonMovie
Friday the 13th
1980Friday the 13thas JackMovie
Hero at Large
1980Hero at Largeas 2nd TeenagerMovie
The Gift
1979The Giftas TeddyMovie
Starting Over
1979Starting Overas Husband - Young CoupleMovie
Animal House
1978Animal Houseas Chip DillerMovie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - HostTV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas SelfTV
Search for Tomorrow
1951Search for TomorrowTV
Golden Globe Awards
1944Golden Globe Awardsas Self - PresenterTV
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—The Bellamy Brothers: Guilty of the Crimeas LeoMovie
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—Zapata, TexasCreatorTV