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Irving Bacon

Acting Born Sep 5, 1893 Died Feb 5, 1965 Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA 350 credits

Biography

Irving Bacon works in acting. Born September 5, 1893 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA. Died February 5, 1965. Archytele lists 350 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Career timeline

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Riverboat
The Donna Reed Show77 Sunset StripAmbush at Cimarron PassFort Massacre
MaverickMaverickLeave It to Beaver
Dakota IncidentHidden Guns
Run for CoverAt Gunpoint
December BrideA Star Is BornThe Glenn Miller StoryBlack Horse CanyonMa and Pa Kettle at Home
General Electric TheaterGeneral Electric TheaterFort TiKansas PacificDevil's Canyon
Four Star PlayhouseO. Henry's Full HouseRoom for One MoreRose of Cimarron
I Love LucyI Love LucyThe Adventures of Wild Bill HickokHere Comes the GroomCause for Alarm!
Born to Be BadMr. MusicWoman in HidingRiding HighEmergency Wedding
John Loves MaryDown Memory LaneIt's a Great FeelingEl PasoThe House Across the Street
Good SamState of the UnionThe Velvet TouchFamily HoneymoonWords and Music
Monsieur VerdouxThe Bachelor and the Bobby-SoxerSaddle PalsHigh WallDear Ruth
One Way to LoveWake Up and DreamNight Train to Memphis
SpellboundGuest WifeOut of This WorldWeek-End at the WaldorfHitchhike to Happiness
A Guy Named JoeCasanova BrownSince You Went AwayThe Story of Dr. WassellThe Thin Man Goes Home
Shadow of a DoubtAction in the North AtlanticIn Old OklahomaThis Is the ArmyThe Desperadoes
Holiday InnThe SpoilersThru Different EyesStar Spangled RhythmLady in a Jam
They Died with Their Boots OnThe Wild Man of BorneoMeet John DoeWestern UnionRemember the Day
The Grapes of WrathHis Girl FridayThe Return of Frank JamesYoung PeopleDr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Gone with the WindThey Made Me a CriminalThe Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMade for Each OtherRio
You Can't Take It with YouThe Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseExposedBlondieThe Cowboy and the Lady
TopperA Star Is BornWalter Wanger's Vogues of 1938They Gave Him a GunIt's Love I'm After
Mr. Deeds Goes to TownSan FranciscoThe Trail of the Lonesome PineRhythm on the RangeForgotten Faces
Manhattan MoonI'll Love You AlwaysMary Jane's PaThe Farmer Takes a WifeThe Murder Man
It Happened One NightThe Gay BrideHouse of MysteryThe Hell CatBroadway Bill
Hello, Everybody!Central AirportHe Learned About WomenLady for a DayPrivate Detective 62
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain GangIf I Had a MillionCentral ParkThis Is the NightUnion Depot
Bad GirlThe Itching HourBig Business GirlFighting CaravansBlondes Prefer Bonds

Full filmography

  • James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987) as Self (archive footage)
  • Riverboat (1959) as Zack Mannion
  • The Donna Reed Show (1958) as Mayor Webster
  • 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Apt. House Manager
  • Ambush at Cimarron Pass (1958) as Judge Stanfield
  • Fort Massacre (1958) as Charlie
  • Maverick (1957)
  • Maverick (1957) as Employee
  • Leave It to Beaver (1957) as Postal Clerk
  • Dakota Incident (1956) as Tully Morgan
  • Hidden Guns (1956) as Doc Carter
  • Run for Cover (1955) as Scotty
  • At Gunpoint (1955) as Al Ferguson
  • December Bride (1954)
  • A Star Is Born (1954) as Graves
  • The Glenn Miller Story (1954) as Mr. Miller
  • Black Horse Canyon (1954) as Doc Spain
  • Ma and Pa Kettle at Home (1954) as John Maddocks
  • Duffy of San Quentin (1954) as Doc Sorin
  • General Electric Theater (1953) as Patch
  • General Electric Theater (1953) as Mr. Holbrook
  • Fort Ti (1953) as Sgt. Monday Wash
  • Kansas Pacific (1953) as Casey
  • Devil's Canyon (1953) as Prison Guard
  • Sweethearts on Parade (1953) as Sheriff Doolittle
  • Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Carter
  • O. Henry's Full House (1952) as Ebeneezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
  • Room for One More (1952) as Mayor Michael J. Kane
  • Rose of Cimarron (1952) as Sheriff
  • I Love Lucy (1951) as Will Potter
  • I Love Lucy (1951) as Mr. Willoughby
  • The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
  • Here Comes the Groom (1951) as Baines
  • Cause for Alarm! (1951) as Mr. Carston, Postman
  • Desert of Lost Men (1951) as Sheriff Skeeter Davis
  • Born to Be Bad (1950) as Jewelry Salesman
  • Mr. Music (1950) as Benson - Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)
  • Woman in Hiding (1950) as Link
  • Riding High (1950) as Hamburger Man
  • Emergency Wedding (1950) as Filbert - Mechanic
  • The Happy Years (1950) as Mr. Conover
  • Katie Did It (1950) as Train Conductor
  • Never a Dull Moment (1950) as Tunk Johnson (uncredited)
  • John Loves Mary (1949) as George Beachwood
  • Down Memory Lane (1949) as (archive footage)
  • It's a Great Feeling (1949) as RR Information Clerk
  • El Paso (1949) as Stage Passenger (uncredited)
  • The House Across the Street (1949) as Jury Foreman (uncredited)
  • Manhandled (1949) as Sgt. Fayle
  • The Green Promise (1949) as Julius Larkin
  • Sons of New Mexico (1949) as Chris Dobbs
  • Dear Wife (1949) as Mike Man
  • The Big Cat (1949) as Matt Cooper the Mailman
  • Dynamite (1949) as Jake
  • Good Sam (1948) as Tramp
  • State of the Union (1948) as Buck Swenson
  • The Velvet Touch (1948) as Herbie
  • Family Honeymoon (1948) as Mr. Webb
  • Words and Music (1948) as Hollywood Realtor (uncredited)
  • California's Golden Beginning (1948)
  • Moonrise (1948) as Judd Jenkins
  • Rocky (1948) as Bert Hillman
  • Adventures in Silverado (1948) as Jake Willis
  • Whispering Smith (1948)
  • Albuquerque (1948) as Dave Walton
  • Monsieur Verdoux (1947) as Pierre Couvais
  • The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) as Melvin
  • Saddle Pals (1947) as Thaddeus Bellweather
  • High Wall (1947)
  • Dear Ruth (1947) as Delivery Man
  • My Brother Talks to Horses (1947) as Mr. Piper
  • One Way to Love (1946) as Train Conductor
  • Wake Up and Dream (1946) as Toll Gate Attendant
  • Night Train to Memphis (1946) as Rainbow
  • Spellbound (1945) as Railway Gateman (uncredited)
  • Guest Wife (1945) as Nosey Stationmaster
  • Out of This World (1945) as Irving Krunk (uncredited)
  • Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) as Sam Skelly
  • Hitchhike to Happiness (1945) as Dennis Colby
  • Star in the Night (1945) as Mr. Dilson (uncredited)
  • Under Western Skies (1945) as Sheriff James Whitcolm Wyatt
  • Patrick the Great (1945) as Mr. Merney
  • A Guy Named Joe (1944) as Cpl. Henderson (uncredited)
  • Casanova Brown (1944) as Hotel Manager
  • Since You Went Away (1944) as Bartender at Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)
  • The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944) as Missionary (uncredited)
  • The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) as Tom
  • Her Primitive Man (1944) as Track Man
  • Can't Help Singing (1944) as Bath House Barber (uncredited)
  • Chip Off the Old Block (1944) as Prof. Frost
  • Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) as Peter Van Stoon
  • Heavenly Days (1944) as Tower, the Butler
  • Week-End Pass (1944) as Sheriff Todd
  • Shadow of a Doubt (1943) as Station Master
  • Action in the North Atlantic (1943) as Bartender (uncredited)
  • In Old Oklahoma (1943) as Ben
  • This Is the Army (1943) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • The Desperadoes (1943) as Dan Walters - Bartender
  • The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
  • Johnny Come Lately (1943) as Chief of Police
  • King of the Cowboys (1943) as Deputy Cluckas
  • Hers to Hold (1943) as Dr. Bacon
  • So's Your Uncle (1943) as Dempster
  • It's a Great Life (1943) as Mailman
  • A Stranger in Town (1943) as Orin Todds
  • Dixie Dugan (1943) as Mr. Kelly
  • Mister Big (1943) as Jimmy, Malt Shop Proprietor
  • Two Weeks to Live (1943) as Omar Tennyson Gimpel
  • Footlight Glamour (1943) as Mr. Crumb
  • Top Man (1943) as School Principal
  • Holiday Inn (1942) as Gus
  • The Spoilers (1942) as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
  • Thru Different Eyes (1942) as Stu Johnson
  • Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) as New England Farmer (uncredited)
  • Lady in a Jam (1942) as Motel Proprietor (uncredited)
  • Pardon My Sarong (1942) as Gas Station Proprietor (uncredited)
  • The Bashful Bachelor (1942) as Sheriff / Fire Chief
  • Young America (1942) as Bart Munson
  • Blondie's Blessed Event (1942) as Mr. Crumb
  • Footlight Serenade (1942) as Stagehand
  • Between Us Girls (1942) as Soda Clerk
  • Get Hep to Love (1942) as Mr. Hardwicke
  • Freckles Comes Home (1942) as Constable Caleb Weaver
  • They Died with Their Boots On (1941) as Uniform Salesman (uncredited)
  • The Wild Man of Borneo (1941) as Carriage Driver (uncredited)
  • Meet John Doe (1941) as Beany
  • Western Union (1941) as Barber
  • Remember the Day (1941) as Cecil
  • Back Street (1941) as Ticket seller
  • Our Wife (1941) as Doorman (uncredited)
  • Tobacco Road (1941) as Bank Teller
  • Great Guns (1941) as Postman
  • The Great Man's Lady (1941) as Parson
  • It Started with Eve (1941) as Raven
  • Four Mothers (1941) as Cigar Store Proprietor (uncredited)
  • A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941) as Mr. Albert Merney
  • Million Dollar Baby (1941) as Income Tax Man (uncredited)
  • Caught in the Draft (1941) as Cogswell
  • Blondie in Society (1941) as Mailman
  • Blondie Goes Latin (1941) as Mailman (uncredited)
  • The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941) as Projectionist
  • Ride on Vaquero (1941) as Jailer Smoky
  • Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941) as The Soda Jerk
  • Moon Over Her Shoulder (1941) as Conrad - Taxi Driver
  • Cadet Girl (1941) as Train conductor
  • Henry Aldrich for President (1941) as Mr. McCloskey
  • Accent on Love (1941) as Smedley
  • The Grapes of Wrath (1940) as Driver
  • His Girl Friday (1940) as Gus (uncredited)
  • The Return of Frank James (1940) as Bystander
  • Young People (1940) as Otis
  • Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940) as Becker
  • Edison, the Man (1940) as Sheriff
  • Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) as Orange Stand Counterman (uncredited)
  • The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940) as Paul Gillis
  • Blondie Has Servant Trouble (1940) as Mailman
  • Lillian Russell (1940) as Soldier
  • Jennie (1940) as Real Estate Broker
  • The Howards of Virginia (1940) as Tom Norton
  • Brother Rat and a Baby (1940) as Hospital Official
  • The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940) as Sam Appleby (uncredited)
  • You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940) as Lippincott
  • Sailor's Lady (1940) as Storekeeper (uncredited)
  • Star Dust (1940) as Hotel Desk Clerk
  • Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) as Fisherman
  • Blondie on a Budget (1940) as Mailman
  • She Couldn't Say No (1940) as Abner
  • Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! (1940) as Cabbie
  • Blondie Plays Cupid (1940) as Mailman
  • Manhattan Heartbeat (1940) as Sweeney
  • Gold Rush Maisie (1940) as Harry Gilpin
  • Dreaming Out Loud (1940) as Wes Stillman
  • Gone with the Wind (1939) as Corporal
  • They Made Me a Criminal (1939) as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) as Tad (uncredited)
  • Made for Each Other (1939) as Newark Radio Operator (uncredited)
  • Rio (1939) as 'Mushy'
  • Bachelor Mother (1939) as Clerk at Exchange Window (uncredited)
  • At the Circus (1939) as Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
  • The Oklahoma Kid (1939) as Hotel Clerk
  • The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939) as Woodbury
  • I Stole a Million (1939) as Simpson (uncredited)
  • Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) as Tracy (uncredited)
  • The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939) as Patrol Sergeant at Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
  • You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939) as Jailer (uncredited)
  • Lucky Night (1939) as Conductor
  • Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) as Clerk
  • Tail Spin (1939) as Storekeeper (Uncredited)
  • The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939) as Hotel Clerk
  • Blondie Takes a Vacation (1939) as Mailman
  • Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (1939) as Sheriff Clem Diggers
  • Indianapolis Speedway (1939) as Fred Haskill
  • Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939) as Mailman
  • Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939) as Hubert Ward
  • Second Fiddle (1939) as Harvey Vaughan
  • Pack Up Your Troubles (1939) as Soldier
  • Blondie Meets the Boss (1939) as 1st Mailman (uncredited)
  • The Spirit of Culver (1939) as Hotel Desk Clerk in Culver
  • On Your Toes (1939) as Second Stage Manager
  • Big Town Czar (1939) as Real Estate Man
  • Too Busy to Work (1939) as Gilligan
  • News Is Made at Night (1939) as Mike, Fingerprint Man
  • You Can't Take It with You (1938) as Henry (uncredited)
  • The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) as Foreman of Jury
  • Exposed (1938) as Crankpool
  • Blondie (1938) as Mr. Beazley (uncredited)
  • The Cowboy and the Lady (1938) as Chester - Smith's Secretary (uncredited)
  • Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938) as Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
  • The Mad Miss Manton (1938) as Spangler, the Process Server (uncredited)
  • Kentucky Moonshine (1938) as Palace Hotel Clerk
  • The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938) as Prisoner Playing Harmonica (uncredited)
  • There Goes My Heart (1938) as Mr. Dobbs
  • Tip-Off Girls (1938) as Sam
  • The Sisters (1938) as Robert Forbes
  • Midnight Intruder (1938) as Evans
  • Hard to Get (1938) as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
  • Professor Beware (1938) as Painter
  • The First Hundred Years (1938) as Wilkins
  • The Chaser (1938) as Harvey
  • Give Me a Sailor (1938) as The Druggist (uncredited)
  • Racket Busters (1938) as Counter Man (uncredited)
  • Sing, You Sinners (1938) as Lecturer on Seals
  • Tropic Holiday (1938) as Sol Grunnion (uncredited)
  • Topper (1937) as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
  • A Star Is Born (1937) as Station Agent (uncredited)
  • Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (1937) as Curson - Accountant
  • They Gave Him a Gun (1937) as Tall Soldier (uncredited)
  • It's Love I'm After (1937) as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
  • Big Town Girl (1937) as Gas Station Attendant
  • Big City (1937) as Jim Sloane
  • True Confession (1937) as Coroner
  • Internes Can't Take Money (1937) as Jeff
  • Dangerous Number (1937) as Detective
  • Marry the Girl (1937) as Happy Elmer
  • Big Business (1937) as Mr. Kinney - Man with Toothache
  • Exclusive (1937) as Dr. Boomgarten
  • Angel's Holiday (1937) as Fingerprint Expert
  • Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) as Frank (uncredited)
  • San Francisco (1936) as Picnicker (uncredited)
  • The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) as Mailman
  • Rhythm on the Range (1936) as Rodeo Announcer
  • Forgotten Faces (1936) as Pretty
  • Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936) as Peg Leg Holden
  • To Mary - with Love (1936) as Chauffeur
  • The Texas Rangers (1936) as David's father (uncredited)
  • China Clipper (1936) as Charlie - the Janitor (uncredited)
  • Hollywood Boulevard (1936) as Gus - Trocadero Bartender
  • The Singing Kid (1936) as Maine Driver (uncredited)
  • Murder with Pictures (1936) as Det. Keogh
  • Earthworm Tractors (1936) as Taxicab Driver
  • Wives Never Know (1936) as Dr. Mumford
  • Petticoat Fever (1936) as Carl
  • The Music Goes 'Round (1936) as Stuttering Man
  • Lady Be Careful (1936) as Happy
  • Love on a Bet (1936) as Farmer on Hay Wagon
  • Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936) as Drug Store Clerk
  • A Son Comes Home (1936) as Hamburger Stand Proprietor
  • Let's Make a Million (1936) as Jerry
  • Drift Fence (1936) as Windy Watkins, Traft Foreman
  • Timothy's Quest (1936) as Henry-the Drunken Wagon Master
  • Manhattan Moon (1935) as Lunch Man
  • I'll Love You Always (1935) as Theater Manager (uncredited)
  • Mary Jane's Pa (1935) as Clerk Getting Tied Up
  • The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935) as Mr. Vernoy
  • The Murder Man (1935) as Merry-Go-Round Operator (uncredited)
  • Murder on a Honeymoon (1935) as Man with Pelican (uncredited)
  • Redheads on Parade (1935) as Entwhistle (uncredited)
  • She Couldn't Take It (1935) as Man at Toll Gate
  • It's A Small World (1935) as Cal
  • Private Worlds (1935) as McLean
  • Men Without Names (1935) as Old-Timer on Bench
  • Diamond Jim (1935) as Passenger
  • Millions in the Air (1935) as Mr. Perkins
  • The Glass Key (1935) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Goin' to Town (1935) as Cowboy
  • Page Miss Glory (1935) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Hitch Hike Lady (1935) as Ed Simpson
  • Man of Iron (1935) as Jake
  • Here Comes Cookie (1935) as Thompson
  • It's a Great Life (1935) as Slim (uncredited)
  • Ship Cafe (1935) as Slim
  • Two-Fisted (1935) as Brick Briggs
  • Bad Boy (1935) as Butcher
  • Powdersmoke Range (1935) as Gun Store Proprietor
  • It Happened One Night (1934) as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
  • The Gay Bride (1934) as Weight-Guesser (uncredited)
  • House of Mystery (1934) as Ned Pickens
  • The Hell Cat (1934) as Regan
  • Broadway Bill (1934) as Hamburger Stand Owner (uncredited)
  • The President Vanishes (1934) as Gray Shirt Garage Attendant (uncredited)
  • Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen (1934) as Joel Prentiss
  • Friends of Mr. Sweeney (1934) as Hat Check Attendent
  • Hat, Coat and Glove (1934) as Coat Salesman (uncredited)
  • George White's Scandals (1934) as Hick (uncredited)
  • The Pursuit of Happiness (1934) as Bijah
  • You Belong to Me (1934) as Stage Manager
  • No Ransom (1934) as Heinie
  • By Your Leave (1934) as Harry
  • Now I'll Tell (1934) as Casino Attendant (uncredited)
  • Honor of the Range (1934) as Townsman (uncredited)
  • Hello, Everybody! (1933) as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
  • Central Airport (1933) as Airport Weatherman
  • He Learned About Women (1933) as Stage Door Man
  • Lady for a Day (1933) as Pool Hall Dupe (uncredited)
  • Private Detective 62 (1933) as Cab Driver
  • The Bowery (1933) as Hick (uncredited)
  • Shadows of Sing Sing (1933) as Highbrow
  • Sing, Bing, Sing (1933) as Mr. Lake
  • Lone Cowboy (1933) as Zeke (uncredited)
  • Ann Vickers (1933) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Female (1933) as Gas Station Attendant (Uncredited)
  • The Keyhole (1933) as Grover - Brooks' Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • File 113 (1933) as Lagors
  • Golden Harvest (1933) as Rev. Dr. Simmons (uncredited)
  • Double Harness (1933) as Crab Counterman
  • Lilly Turner (1933) as Earle Yokum (uncredited)
  • The Mind Reader (1933) as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Sitting Pretty (1933) as Dice Player (uncredited)
  • I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) as Bill - Barber (uncredited)
  • If I Had a Million (1932) as China Shop Salesman (uncredited)
  • Central Park (1932) as Oscar (uncredited)
  • This Is the Night (1932) as Sparks
  • Union Depot (1932) as Depot Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
  • Madame Racketeer (1932) as Gus, the Desk Clerk
  • High Hats and Low Brows (1932) as Butler
  • The Big Broadcast (1932) as Prisoner (uncredited)
  • Million Dollar Legs (1932) as Secretary of War (uncredited)
  • The Match King (1932) as Messenger with Bracelet (uncredited)
  • Just a Pain in the Parlor (1932) as Servant
  • The Big Timer (1932) as Slim Dugan (uncredited)
  • Lawyer Man (1932) as Court Guard (uncredited)
  • No One Man (1932) as Henry - License Clerk
  • Bad Girl (1931) as Expectant Father (uncredited)
  • The Itching Hour (1931) as Elmer
  • Big Business Girl (1931) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Fighting Caravans (1931) as Mustachioed Barfly (uncredited)
  • Blondes Prefer Bonds (1931)
  • Scandal Sheet (1931) as Reporter Kent (uncredited)
  • Branded Men (1931) as Ramrod
  • Alias: The Bad Man (1931) as Ned 'Repeater' Simpson
  • The Vice Squad (1931) as Masher (uncredited)
  • Lime Juice Nights (1931) as Irving
  • Knights Before Christmas (1930) as Pa
  • Street of Chance (1930) as Harry
  • Burning Up (1930) as Yokel Driver (uncredited)
  • Boarding House Blues (1930)
  • The Nightwatchman's Mistake (1929) as Dean Enoch Weatherby
  • Side Street (1929) as Henchman Slim (uncredited)
  • The Saturday Night Kid (1929) as McGonigle (uncredited)
  • Matchmaking Mamma (1929) as Clifford Figfield