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By Algore Rythms

Updated 18 May 2023

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Artist	Gage Skidmore
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Desc	Kevin Bacon speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Following", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.
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American actor

Kevin Bacon is ...

Alive

Born	8 July 1958 in Philadelphia
Age	64 years, 11 months

Sex or gender	male
Country of citizenship	United States of America
Birth name	\u041a\u0435\u0432\u0438\u043d \u041d\u043e\u0440\u0432\u0443\u0434 \u0411\u0435\u0439\u043a\u043e\u043d and Kevin Norwood Bacon
Father	Edmund Bacon
Mother	Ruth Hilda Holmes
Sibling	Michael Bacon
Spouse	Kyra Sedgwick
Child	Sosie Bacon
Occupation	actor, film actor, musician, voice actor, character actor, television actor, film producer, director, manufacturer, stage actor and film director
Awards	Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards, Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Genre	folk rock
Member of	The Bacon Brothers
Twitter username	kevinbacon
Instagram username	kevinbacon
Educated at	Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts, Circle in the Square Theatre School, Julia R. Masterman School and Albright College

About Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon: The Footloose Rebel

Kevin Bacon was born on July 8, 1958, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He grew up in a family of artists and musicians, and his parents encouraged him to pursue his passion for acting. Bacon started his career in theater, but soon moved to television and film.

Bacon's breakthrough role came in 1984, when he starred in the hit movie Footloose. The film, which was a box office success, made Bacon a household name and cemented his status as a leading man. Bacon's performance as Ren McCormack, a rebellious teenager who fights against a small town's ban on dancing, was praised by critics and audiences alike.

Since then, Bacon has appeared in over 80 films and television shows, including A Few Good Men, Apollo 13, Mystic River, and The Following. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Golden Globe for his role in The River Wild.

Bacon is also known for his philanthropic work. He and his wife, actress Kyra Sedgwick, founded the charity SixDegrees.org, which connects people with causes they care about and encourages them to make a difference in their communities.

Despite his success, Bacon remains humble and grounded. He once said, "I'm just a guy who lucked out and got a job in a business that I love." His dedication to his craft and his commitment to making a difference in the world have made him a beloved figure in Hollywood and beyond.

References:

- "Kevin Bacon." IMDb, IMDb.com, www.imdb.com/name/nm0000102/.

- "Kevin Bacon Biography." Biography.com, A&E Television Networks, 27 Apr. 2017, www.biography.com/actor/kevin-bacon.

Films - which cast members have died?

Kevin Bacon has been a part of these films.

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X-Men: First Class

2011 superhero film

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

Marvel Studios television special

JFK

1991 American political thriller film directed by Oliver Stone

National Lampoon's Animal House

1978 film by John Landis

Apollo 13

1995 film by Ron Howard

Black Mass

2015 film by Scott Cooper

Friday the 13th

1980 American slasher film

Patriots Day

2016 film by Peter Berg

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Romantic Comedy film (2011]

A Few Good Men

1992 film by Rob Reiner

Hollow Man

2000 film directed by Paul Verhoeven

Mystic River

American drama film 2003

Wild Things

1998 film by John McNaughton

Frost/Nixon

2008 film by Ron Howard

Flatliners

1990 film by Joel Schumacher

Footloose

1984 American musical-drama film

In the Cut

2003 film by Jane Campion

Where the Truth Lies

2005 film by Atom Egoyan

Super

2010 American black comedy superhero film

Tremors

1990 American western monster film

R.I.P.D.

2013 American supernatural action-comedy film

You Should Have Left

2020 film directed by David Koepp

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987 American comedy film

The Darkness

American horror thriller film

Sleepers

1996 film by Barry Levinson

Death Sentence

2007 film by James Wan

Stir of Echoes

1999 film by David Koepp

The River Wild

1994 film by Curtis Hanson

Only When I Laugh

1981 film by Glenn Jordan

The Air I Breathe

2007 film by Jieho Lee

She's Having a Baby

1988 film by John Hughes

My Dog Skip

2000 film by Jay Russell

Cop Car

2015 film by Jon Watts

My One and Only

2009 comedy film

Murder in the First

1995 film by Marc Rocco

Diner

1982 film by Barry Levinson

Beauty Shop

2005 film by Bille Woodruff

The Toxic Avenger

American film

Novocaine

2001 film by David Atkins

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

2015 film by Douglas Tirola

Picture Perfect

1997 film by Glenn Gordon Caron

The Woodsman

2004 film by Nicole Kassell

Trapped

2002 film by Luis Mandoki

Skum Rocks!

2013 film by Clay Westervelt

Jayne Mansfield's Car

2012 film by Billy Bob Thornton

Quicksilver

1986 American drama film starring Kevin Bacon

untitled John Logan film

upcoming film by John Logan

Space Oddity

2022 film directed by Kyra Sedgwick

Rails & Ties

2007 film by Alison Eastwood

Loverboy

2005 film by Kevin Bacon

Digging to China

1998 film by Timothy Hutton

Starting Over

1979 film by Alan J. Pakula

The Big Picture

1989 American comedy film

Destination Anywhere: The Film

1997 film by Mark Pellington

The Air Up There

1993 film by Paul Michael Glaser

Elephant White

2011 film by Prachya Pinkaew

White Water Summer

1987 film by Jeff Bleckner

Queens Logic

1991 film by Steve Rash

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

Criminal Law

1989 film by Martin Campbell

Telling Lies in America

1997 film by Guy Ferland

He Said, She Said

1991 film by Ken Kwapis, Marisa Silver

We Married Margo

2000 film by J. David Shapiro

End of the Line

1987 film by Jay Russell

Cavedweller

2004 film by Lisa Cholodenko

Pyrates

film

Forty Deuce

1982 American drama film