Kevin Bacon filmography
The following is the filmography for actor Kevin Bacon.
His most notable roles have been in films and television series, such as National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), Friday the 13th (1980), Diner (1982), Footloose (1984), Flatliners (1990), Tremors (1990), Wild Things (1998), JFK (1991), A Few Good Men (1992), The River Wild (1994), Murder in the First (1995), Apollo 13 (1995), Stir of Echoes (1999), Hollow Man (2000), Trapped (2002), Mystic River (2003), The Woodsman (2004), Death Sentence (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008) and X-Men: First Class (2011).
In 2009, he starred in the television movie Taking Chance, he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie. He had previously won a Screen Actors Guild Award in 1995 as part of the ensemble cast of Apollo 13. In 2013, Bacon starred in the Fox television series The Following in his first regular role on television and won a Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | National Lampoon's Animal House | Chip Diller | |
| 1979 | Starting Over | Husband - Young Couple | |
| 1980 | Hero at Large | 2nd Teenager | |
| 1980 | Friday the 13th | Jack Burrell | |
| 1981 | Only When I Laugh | Don | |
| 1982 | Diner | Timothy Fenwick Jr. | |
| 1982 | Forty Deuce | Ricky | |
| 1983 | Enormous Changes at the Last Minute | Dennis | |
| 1984 | Footloose | Ren McCormack | |
| 1985 | The Little Sister | Probation Officer | Uncredited |
| 1986 | Quicksilver | Jack Casey | |
| 1987 | White Water Summer | Vic | |
| 1987 | End of the Line | Everett | |
| 1987 | Planes, Trains and Automobiles | Taxi Racer | |
| 1988 | She's Having a Baby | Jefferson "Jake" Edward Briggs | |
| 1989 | Criminal Law | Martin Thiel | |
| 1989 | The Big Picture | Nick Chapman | |
| 1990 | Tremors | Valentine "Val" McKee | |
| 1990 | Flatliners | David Labraccio | |
| 1991 | Pyrates | Ari | |
| 1991 | Queens Logic | Dennis | |
| 1991 | He Said, She Said | Dan Hanson | |
| 1991 | JFK | Willie O'Keefe | |
| 1991 | A Little Vicious | Narrator | Short film |
| 1992 | A Few Good Men | Captain Jack Ross | |
| 1994 | The Air Up There | Jimmy Dolan | |
| 1994 | The River Wild | Wade | |
| 1994 | New York Skyride | Narrator | Short film |
| 1995 | Murder in the First | Henri Young | |
| 1995 | Apollo 13 | Jack Swigert | |
| 1995 | Balto | Balto | Voice |
| 1996 | Sleepers | Sean Nokes | |
| 1997 | Picture Perfect | Sam Mayfair | |
| 1997 | Destination Anywhere | Mike | |
| 1997 | Telling Lies in America | Billy Magic | |
| 1998 | Digging to China | Ricky Schroth | |
| 1998 | Wild Things | Sgt. Ray Duquette | |
| 1999 | Stir of Echoes | Tom Witzky | |
| 2000 | My Dog Skip | Jack Morris | |
| 2000 | We Married Margo | Himself | |
| 2000 | Hollow Man | Sebastian Caine | |
| 2001 | Novocaine | Lance Phelps | Uncredited |
| 2002 | Trapped | Joe Hickey | |
| 2003 | Mystic River | Sean Devine | |
| 2003 | In the Cut | John Graham | Uncredited |
| 2003 | Imagine New York | Himself | Short film |
| 2004 | The Woodsman | Walter | |
| 2004 | Cavedweller | Randall Pritchard | |
| 2004 | Natural Disasters: Forces of Nature | Narrator | Short film |
| 2005 | Loverboy | Marty | |
| 2005 | Beauty Shop | Jorge | |
| 2005 | Where the Truth Lies | Lanny Morris | |
| 2007 | Death Sentence | Nick Hume | |
| 2007 | Rails & Ties | Tom Stark | |
| 2007 | Saving Angelo | Brent | Short film |
| 2008 | The Air I Breathe | Love | |
| 2008 | Frost/Nixon | Jack Brennan | |
| 2009 | The Magic 7 | Himself | |
| 2009 | My One and Only | Dan | |
| 2010 | Super | Jacques | |
| 2011 | Elephant White | Jimmy the Brit | |
| 2011 | X-Men: First Class | Sebastian Shaw | |
| 2011 | Crazy, Stupid, Love. | David Lindhagen | |
| 2012 | Jayne Mansfield's Car | Carroll Caldwell | |
| 2013 | R.I.P.D. | Bobby Hayes | |
| 2013 | Skum Rocks! | Himself | |
| 2015 | Cop Car | Sheriff Kretzer | |
| 2015 | Black Mass | Charles McGuire | |
| 2016 | The Darkness | Peter Taylor | |
| 2016 | Patriots Day | Richard DesLauriers | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Search for Tomorrow | Todd Adamson | |
| 1979 | The Gift | Teddy | Television film |
| 1980–81 | Guiding Light | T. J. 'Tim' Werner # 2 | 7 episodes |
| 1983 | The Demon Murder Case | Kenny Miller | Television film |
| 1984 | Mister Roberts | Ens. Frank Pulver | Television film |
| 1986 | American Playhouse | Probation Officer | Episode: "The Little Sister" |
| 1988 | Lemon Sky | Alan | 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Saturday Night Live | Host | Episode: "Kevin Bacon/INXS" |
| 1994 | Frasier | Vic (voice) | Episode: "Adventures in Paradise: Part 2" |
| 2000 | God, the Devil and Bob | Himself (voice) | Episode: "Bob Gets Involved" |
| 2002, 2006 | Will & Grace | Himself | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | The Colbert Report | Himself | Episode: "The Writers Return!" |
| 2009 | Taking Chance | Lt. Col. Michael Strobl | Television film |
| 2010 | Bored to Death | Himself | Episode: "Forty-Two Down!" |
| 2011 | Robot Chicken | Pringle / Ren McCormack (voices) | Episode: "Beastmaster and Commander" |
| 2013–15 | The Following | Ryan Hardy | Lead role, 45 episodes |
| 2016 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Himself | Episode: "Kevin Bacon Wears a Blue Button Down Shirt and Brown Boots" |
Director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Losing Chase | |
| 2005 | Loverboy | |
| 2006–09 | The Closer | 4 episodes |