Kevin Bacon
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.
Acting (111 movies)
Mystic River
2003
A Few Good Men
1992
Apollo 13
1995
Wild Things
1998
Flatliners
1990
Sleepers
1996
JFK
1991
Footloose
1984
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
They/Them
2022
Friday the 13th
1980
Balto
1995
Quicksilver
1986
Novocaine
2001
Stir of Echoes
1999
Frost/Nixon
2008
Death Sentence
2007
Digging to China
1997
Murder in the First
1995
Animal House
1978
Taking Chance
2009
The River Wild
1994
Picture Perfect
1997
Trapped
2002
Where the Truth Lies
2005
Tremors
1990
Hollow Man
2000
She's Having a Baby
1988
My One and Only
2009
The Woodsman
2004
The Air I Breathe
2007
Diner
1982
Beauty Shop
2005
Criminal Law
1989
Rails & Ties
2007
Connected: The Power of Six Degrees
2008
MaXXXine
2024
Super
2010
The Big Picture
1989
Telling Lies in America
1997
The Air Up There
1994
My Dog Skip
2000
He Said, She Said
1991
R.I.P.D.
2013
X-Men: First Class
2011
Queens Logic
1991
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
2011
End of the Line
1987
White Water Summer
1987
Elephant White
2011
The Demon Murder Case
1983
Jayne Mansfield's Car
2013
Loverboy
2005
The Legend of Burt Gummer
2020
Pyrates
1991
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
1996
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
2022
Destination Anywhere
1997
Forty Deuce
1982
The Human Family Tree
2009
Leave the World Behind
2023
Forces Of Nature
2004
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music
2001
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
1983
North Star
2022
A Little Vicious
1991
The Darkness
2016
Space Oddity
2023
Diner: On The Flip Side
1999
Only When I Laugh
1981
Cop Car
2015
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024
Mister Roberts
1984
The Best You Can
2025
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022
Black Mass
2015
Starting Over
1979
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw
2020
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
2013
Hero at Large
1980
Lemon Sky
1988
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
Patriots Day
2016
In the Cut
2003
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
2011
8
2012
The Bloody Plumage from Another World
2025
Skum Rocks!
2013
Story of a Girl
2017
Cavedweller
2004
The Gift
1979
The Tender Age
1986
Tour de Pharmacy
2017
The Words That Built America
2017
You Should Have Left
2020
The Presidents' Gatekeepers
2013
Beyond All Boundaries
2009
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives
2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
America's Funniest Dirty Jokes
1991
Directing (2 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Things | 1998 | Executive Producer |
| The Woodsman | 2004 | Executive Producer |
| Loverboy | 2005 | Producer |
| Cop Car | 2015 | Executive Producer |
| They/Them | 2022 | Executive Producer |
| The Best You Can | 2025 | Producer |