Kevin Bacon Brief Biography

Kevin Norwood Bacon (born July 8, 1958) is an American actor and musician whose notable roles include National Lampoon's Animal House, Diner, Footloose, Flatliners, Wild Things, A Few Good Men, JFK, The River Wild, Murder in the First, Apollo 13, Hollow Man, Stir of Echoes, Trapped, Mystic River, The Woodsman, Friday the 13th, Death Sentence, Frost/Nixon, X-Men: First Class, and Tremors. He currently stars on the Fox television series The Following.

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.

Kevin Bacon News

• The Almanac for July 8, the 189th day of 2019
• The Almanac for July 8, the 189th day of 2018
• Showtime orders 12 episodes of Kevin Bacon's 'City on a Hill'
• Kevin Bacon says Syfy passed on 'Tremors' pilot