Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1893-09-05
- Day of Death1965-02-05 (71 years)
- Place of BirthSaint Joseph, Missouri, USA
- Also Known AsIrving Ernest BaconIrving E. Bacon
Irving Bacon
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Irving Bacon (September 6, 1893 – February 5, 1965) was an American character actor who appeared in almost 500 films. Bacon played on the stage for a number of years before getting into films in 1920. He was sometimes cast in films directed by Lloyd Bacon (incorrectly named as his brother in some sources) such as The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938). He...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1959
Riverboat
As: Zack Mannion
- 1958
77 Sunset Strip
As: Apt. House Manager
- 1958
The Donna Reed Show
As: Mayor Webster
- 1958
Fort Massacre
As: Charlie
- 1958
Ambush at Cimarron Pass
As: Judge Stanfield
- 1957
Leave It to Beaver
As: Postal Clerk
- 1957
Maverick
As: Employee
- 1956
Dakota Incident
As: Tully Morgan
- 1956
Hidden Guns
As: Doc Carter
- 1955
At Gunpoint
As: Al Ferguson
- 1955
Run for Cover
As: Scotty
- 1954
A Star Is Born
As: Graves
- 1954
Black Horse Canyon
As: Doc Spain
- 1954
Duffy of San Quentin
As: Doc Sorin
- 1954
The Glenn Miller Story
As: Mr. Miller
- 1953
Devil's Canyon
As: Prison Guard
- 1953
Sweethearts on Parade
As: Sheriff Doolittle
- 1953
Fort Ti
As: Sgt. Monday Wash
- 1953
Kansas Pacific
As: Casey
- 1953
General Electric Theater
As: Patch
- 1953
General Electric Theater
As: Mr. Holbrook
- 1952
O. Henry's Full House
As: Ebeneezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
- 1952
Rose of Cimarron
As: Sheriff
- 1952
Room for One More
As: Mayor Michael J. Kane
- 1951
Desert of Lost Men
As: Sheriff Skeeter Davis
- 1951
I Love Lucy
As: Will Potter
- 1951
I Love Lucy
As: Mr. Willoughby
- 1951
Here Comes the Groom
As: Baines
- 1951
Cause for Alarm!
As: Mr. Carston, Postman
- 1950
Mr. Music
As: Benson - Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)
- 1950
Katie Did It
As: Train Conductor
- 1950
Emergency Wedding
As: Filbert - Mechanic
- 1950
Born to Be Bad
As: Jewelry Salesman
- 1950
Never a Dull Moment
As: Tunk Johnson (uncredited)
- 1950
The Happy Years
As: Mr. Conover
- 1950
Riding High
As: Hamburger Man
- 1950
Woman in Hiding
As: Link
- 1949
Sons of New Mexico
As: Chris Dobbs
- 1949
Dear Wife
As: Mike Man
- 1949
The House Across the Street
As: Jury Foreman (uncredited)
- 1949
It's a Great Feeling
As: RR Information Clerk
- 1949
Manhandled
As: Sgt. Fayle
- 1949
The Big Cat
As: Matt Cooper the Mailman
- 1949
The Green Promise
As: Julius Larkin
- 1949
El Paso
As: Stage Passenger (uncredited)
- 1949
John Loves Mary
As: George Beachwood
- 1949
Dynamite
As: Jake
- 1948
Words and Music
As: Hollywood Realtor (uncredited)
- 1948
Family Honeymoon
As: Mr. Webb
- 1948
Moonrise
As: Judd Jenkins
- 1948
Good Sam
As: Tramp
- 1948
The Velvet Touch
As: Herbie
- 1948
State of the Union
As: Buck Swenson
- 1948
Adventures in Silverado
As: Jake Willis
- 1948
Albuquerque
As: Dave Walton
- 1948
Rocky
As: Bert Hillman
- 1947
Monsieur Verdoux
As: Pierre Couvais
- 1947
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
As: Melvin
- 1947
Dear Ruth
As: Delivery Man
- 1947
Saddle Pals
As: Thaddeus Bellweather
- 1947
My Brother Talks to Horses
As: Mr. Piper
- 1946
Wake Up and Dream
As: Toll Gate Attendant
- 1946
Night Train to Memphis
As: Rainbow
- 1946
One Way to Love
As: Train Conductor
- 1945
Spellbound
As: Railway Gateman (uncredited)
- 1945
Star in the Night
As: Mr. Dilson (uncredited)
- 1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
As: Sam Skelly
- 1945
Guest Wife
As: Nosey Stationmaster
- 1945
Hitchhike to Happiness
As: Dennis Colby
- 1945
Out of This World
As: Irving Krunk
- 1945
Patrick the Great
As: Mr. Merney
- 1945
Under Western Skies
As: Sheriff James Whitcolm Wyatt
- 1944
Can't Help Singing
As: Bath House Barber (uncredited)
- 1944
The Thin Man Goes Home
As: Tom
- 1944
Heavenly Days
As: Tower, the Butler
- 1944
Casanova Brown
As: Hotel Manager
- 1944
The Story of Dr. Wassell
As: Missionary (uncredited)
- 1944
Since You Went Away
As: Bartender at Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)
- 1944
Her Primitive Man
As: Track Man
- 1944
Knickerbocker Holiday
As: Peter Van Stoon
- 1944
Week-End Pass
As: Sheriff Todd
- 1944
Chip Off the Old Block
As: Prof. Frost
- 1943
A Guy Named Joe
As: Cpl. Henderson (uncredited)
- 1943
In Old Oklahoma
As: Ben
- 1943
Footlight Glamour
As: Mr. Crumb
- 1943
Top Man
As: School Principal
- 1943
Johnny Come Lately
As: Chief of Police
- 1943
So's Your Uncle
As: Dempster
- 1943
Hers to Hold
As: Dr. Bacon
- 1943
Action in the North Atlantic
As: Bartender (uncredited)
- 1943
Mister Big
As: Jimmy, Malt Shop Proprietor
- 1943
It's a Great Life
As: Mailman
- 1943
The Desperadoes
As: Dan Walters - Bartender
- 1943
King of the Cowboys
As: Deputy Cluckas
- 1943
A Stranger in Town
As: Orin Todds
- 1943
Dixie Dugan
As: Mr. Kelly
- 1943
Two Weeks to Live
As: Omar Tennyson Gimpel
- 1943
Shadow of a Doubt
As: Station Master
- 1942
Get Hep to Love
As: Mr. Hardwicke
- 1942
Between Us Girls
As: Soda Clerk
- 1942
Pardon My Sarong
As: Gas Station Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1942
Footlight Serenade
As: Stagehand
- 1942
Lady in a Jam
As: Motel Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1942
Thru Different Eyes
As: Stu Johnson
- 1942
The Spoilers
As: Hotel Manager (uncredited)
- 1942
Blondie's Blessed Event
As: Mr. Crumb
- 1942
The Bashful Bachelor
As: Sheriff / Fire Chief
- 1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
As: New England Farmer (uncredited)
- 1942
Young America
As: Bart Munson
- 1942
Freckles Comes Home
As: Constable Caleb Weaver
- 1942
Holiday Inn
As: Gus
- 1941
Remember the Day
As: Cecil
- 1941
Cadet Girl
As: Train conductor
- 1941
They Died with Their Boots On
As: Uniform Salesman (uncredited)
- 1941
The Great Man's Lady
As: Parson
- 1941
Moon Over Her Shoulder
As: Conrad - Taxi Driver
- 1941
Henry Aldrich for President
As: Mr. McCloskey
- 1941
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
As: The Soda Jerk
- 1941
Great Guns
As: Postman
- 1941
It Started with Eve
As: Raven
- 1941
Our Wife
As: Doorman (uncredited)
- 1941
Blondie in Society
As: Mailman
- 1941
Accent on Love
As: Smedley
- 1941
Caught in the Draft
As: Cogswell
- 1941
Ride on Vaquero
As: Jailer Smoky
- 1941
Meet John Doe
As: Beany
- 1941
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
As: Mr. Albert Merney
- 1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
As: Projectionist
- 1941
Blondie Goes Latin
As: Mailman (uncredited)
- 1941
Western Union
As: Barber
- 1941
Tobacco Road
As: Bank Teller
- 1941
Back Street
As: Ticket seller
- 1941
The Wild Man of Borneo
As: Carriage Driver
- 1941
Four Mothers
As: Cigar Store Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1940
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
As: Fisherman
- 1940
She Couldn't Say No
As: Abner
- 1940
Blondie Plays Cupid
As: Mailman
- 1940
Dreaming Out Loud
As: Wes Stillman
- 1940
The Howards of Virginia
As: Tom Norton
- 1940
Young People
As: Otis
- 1940
The Return of Frank James
As: Bystander
- 1940
Gold Rush Maisie
As: Harry Gilpin
- 1940
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
As: Mailman
- 1940
Manhattan Heartbeat
As: Sweeney
- 1940
Sailor's Lady
As: Storekeeper (uncredited)
- 1940
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!
As: Cabbie
- 1940
Lillian Russell
As: Soldier
- 1940
You Can't Fool Your Wife
As: Lippincott
- 1940
Edison, the Man
As: Sheriff
- 1940
The Doctor Takes a Wife
As: Sam Appleby (uncredited)
- 1940
Star Dust
As: Hotel Desk Clerk
- 1940
The Grapes of Wrath
As: Driver
- 1940
Blondie on a Budget
As: Mailman
- 1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
As: Becker
- 1940
Broadway Melody of 1940
As: Orange Stand Counterman (uncredited)
- 1940
His Girl Friday
As: Gus (uncredited)
- 1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
As: Hospital Official
- 1940
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
As: Paul Gillis
- 1939
Gone with the Wind
As: Corporal
- 1939
Too Busy to Work
As: Gilligan
- 1939
Blondie Brings Up Baby
As: Mailman
- 1939
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
As: Sheriff Clem Diggers
- 1939
The Housekeeper's Daughter
As: Woodbury
- 1939
Pack Up Your Troubles
As: Soldier
- 1939
At the Circus
As: Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
- 1939
On Your Toes
As: Second Stage Manager
- 1939
Hollywood Cavalcade
As: Clerk
- 1939
Rio
As: 'Mushy'
- 1939
Indianapolis Speedway
As: Fred Haskill
- 1939
I Stole a Million
As: Simpson (uncredited)
- 1939
Blondie Takes a Vacation
As: Mailman
- 1939
News Is Made at Night
As: Mike, Fingerprint Man
- 1939
Bachelor Mother
As: Clerk at Exchange Window (uncredited)
- 1939
Second Fiddle
As: Harvey Vaughan
- 1939
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
As: Hotel Clerk
- 1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor
As: Hubert Ward
- 1939
Lucky Night
As: Conductor
- 1939
Big Town Czar
As: Real Estate Man
- 1939
The Oklahoma Kid
As: Hotel Clerk
- 1939
The Spirit of Culver
As: Hotel Desk Clerk in Culver
- 1939
Blondie Meets the Boss
As: 1st Mailman (uncredited)
- 1939
Tail Spin
As: Storekeeper (Uncredited)
- 1939
Nancy Drew... Reporter
As: Tracy (uncredited)
- 1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
As: Jailer (uncredited)
- 1939
Made for Each Other
As: Newark Radio Operator (uncredited)
- 1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
As: Tad (uncredited)
- 1939
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
As: Patrol Sergeant at Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
- 1939
They Made Me a Criminal
As: Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
- 1938
Blondie
As: Mr. Beazley (uncredited)
- 1938
The Cowboy and the Lady
As: Chester - Smith's Secretary (uncredited)
- 1938
Exposed
As: Crankpool
- 1938
Hard to Get
As: Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
- 1938
The Mad Miss Manton
As: Spangler, the Process Server (uncredited)
- 1938
There Goes My Heart
As: Mr. Dobbs
- 1938
The Sisters
As: Robert Forbes
- 1938
Sing, You Sinners
As: Lecturer on Seals
- 1938
You Can't Take It with You
As: Henry - the Head Waiter (uncredited)
- 1938
Give Me a Sailor
As: The Druggist (uncredited)
- 1938
Professor Beware
As: Painter
- 1938
The Chaser
As: Harvey
- 1938
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
As: Foreman of Jury
- 1938
Racket Busters
As: Counter Man (uncredited)
- 1938
Tropic Holiday
As: Sol Grunnion (uncredited)
- 1938
Kentucky Moonshine
As: Palace Hotel Clerk
- 1938
Mr. Moto's Gamble
As: Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
- 1938
Tip-Off Girls
As: Sam
- 1938
The First Hundred Years
As: Wilkins
- 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938
As: Prisoner Playing Harmonica (uncredited)
- 1938
Midnight Intruder
As: Evans
- 1937
True Confession
As: Coroner
- 1937
Big Town Girl
As: Gas Station Attendant
- 1937
It's Love I'm After
As: Elevator Operator (uncredited)
- 1937
Big City
As: Jim Sloane
- 1937
Vogues of 1938
As: Curson - Accountant
- 1937
Exclusive
As: Dr. Boomgarten
- 1937
Topper
As: Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- 1937
Marry the Girl
As: Happy Elmer
- 1937
Big Business
As: Mr. Kinney - Man with Toothache
- 1937
Angel's Holiday
As: Fingerprint Expert
- 1937
They Gave Him a Gun
As: Tall Soldier (uncredited)
- 1937
A Star Is Born
As: Station Agent (uncredited)
- 1937
Internes Can't Take Money
As: Jeff
- 1937
Dangerous Number
As: Detective
- 1936
Hopalong Cassidy Returns
As: Peg Leg Holden
- 1936
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
As: Drug Store Clerk
- 1936
Murder with Pictures
As: Det. Keogh
- 1936
Wives Never Know
As: Dr. Mumford
- 1936
Lady Be Careful
As: Happy
- 1936
Let's Make a Million
As: Jerry
- 1936
The Texas Rangers
As: David's father (uncredited)
- 1936
Hollywood Boulevard
As: Gus - Trocadero Bartender
- 1936
China Clipper
As: Charlie - the Janitor (uncredited)
- 1936
To Mary - with Love
As: Chauffeur
- 1936
A Son Comes Home
As: Hamburger Stand Proprietor
- 1936
Earthworm Tractors
As: Taxicab Driver
- 1936
Rhythm on the Range
As: Rodeo Announcer
- 1936
San Francisco
As: Picnicker (uncredited)
- 1936
Forgotten Faces
As: Pretty
- 1936
The Singing Kid
As: Maine Driver (uncredited)
- 1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
As: Frank (uncredited)
- 1936
Petticoat Fever
As: Carl
- 1936
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
As: Mailman
- 1936
Love on a Bet
As: Farmer on Hay Wagon
- 1936
Drift Fence
As: Windy Watkins, Traft Foreman
- 1936
Timothy's Quest
As: Henry-the Drunken Wagon Master
- 1935
Hitch Hike Lady
As: Ed Simpson
- 1935
Man of Iron
As: Jake
- 1935
Ship Cafe
As: Slim
- 1935
Bad Boy
As: Butcher
- 1935
She Couldn't Take It
As: Man at Toll Gate
- 1935
It's a Great Life
As: Slim (uncredited)
- 1935
Two-Fisted
As: Brick Briggs
- 1935
Powdersmoke Range
As: Gun Store Proprietor
- 1935
Here Comes Cookie
As: Thompson
- 1935
Page Miss Glory
As: Waiter (uncredited)
- 1935
Redheads on Parade
As: Entwhistle (uncredited)
- 1935
Diamond Jim
As: Passenger
- 1935
The Murder Man
As: Merry-Go-Round Operator (uncredited)
- 1935
The Farmer Takes a Wife
As: Mr. Vernoy
- 1935
Manhattan Moon
As: Lunch Man
- 1935
Men Without Names
As: Town Character
- 1935
The Glass Key
As: Waiter (uncredited)
- 1935
Mary Jane's Pa
As: Clerk Getting Tied Up
- 1935
Goin' to Town
As: Cowboy
- 1935
Private Worlds
As: McLean
- 1935
It's A Small World
As: Cal
- 1935
I'll Love You Always
As: Theater Manager (uncredited)
- 1935
Murder on a Honeymoon
As: Man with Pelican (uncredited)
- 1934
The Gay Bride
As: Weight-Guesser (uncredited)
- 1934
Broadway Bill
As: Hamburger Stand Owner (uncredited)
- 1934
The President Vanishes
As: Gray Shirt Garage Attendant (uncredited)
- 1934
By Your Leave
As: Harry
- 1934
The Pursuit of Happiness
As: Bijah
- 1934
You Belong to Me
As: Stage Manager
- 1934
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
As: Hat Check Attendent
- 1934
Hat, Coat and Glove
As: Coat Salesman (uncredited)
- 1934
The Hell Cat
As: Regan
- 1934
Now I'll Tell
As: Casino Attendant (uncredited)
- 1934
Honor of the Range
As: Townsman (uncredited)
- 1934
House of Mystery
As: Ned Pickens
- 1934
George White's Scandals
As: Hick (uncredited)
- 1934
It Happened One Night
As: Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
- 1934
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
As: Joel Prentiss
- 1933
Lone Cowboy
As: Zeke (uncredited)
- 1933
Sitting Pretty
As: Dice Player (uncredited)
- 1933
Female
As: Gas Station Attendant (Uncredited)
- 1933
Ann Vickers
As: Waiter (uncredited)
- 1933
Golden Harvest
As: Rev. Dr. Simmons (uncredited)
- 1933
Lady for a Day
As: Pool Hall Dupe (uncredited)
- 1933
Double Harness
As: Crab Counterman
- 1933
Private Detective 62
As: Cab Driver
- 1933
Lilly Turner
As: Earle Yokum (uncredited)
- 1933
Central Airport
As: Airport Weatherman
- 1933
The Mind Reader
As: Reporter (uncredited)
- 1933
The Keyhole
As: Grover - Brooks' Chauffeur (uncredited)
- 1933
Sing, Bing, Sing
As: Mr. Lake
- 1933
He Learned About Women
As: Stage Door Man
- 1933
Hello, Everybody!
As: Radio Announcer (uncredited)
- 1933
File 113
As: Lagors
- 1932
The Match King
As: Messenger with Bracelet (uncredited)
- 1932
Lawyer Man
As: Court Guard (uncredited)
- 1932
Central Park
As: Oscar (uncredited)
- 1932
If I Had a Million
As: China Shop Salesman (uncredited)
- 1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
As: Bill - Barber (uncredited)
- 1932
The Big Broadcast
As: Prisoner (uncredited)
- 1932
Madame Racketeer
As: Gus, the Desk Clerk
- 1932
High Hats and Low Brows
As: Butler
- 1932
Million Dollar Legs
As: Secretary of War (uncredited)
- 1932
This Is the Night
As: Sparks
- 1932
The Big Timer
As: Slim Dugan (uncredited)
- 1932
No One Man
As: Henry - License Clerk
- 1932
Union Depot
As: Depot Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
- 1931
Branded Men
As: Ramrod
- 1931
Bad Girl
As: Expectant Father (uncredited)
- 1931
Alias: The Bad Man
As: Ned 'Repeater' Simpson
- 1931
Big Business Girl
As: Waiter (uncredited)
- 1931
The Vice Squad
As: Masher (uncredited)
- 1931
Scandal Sheet
As: Reporter Kent (uncredited)
- 1930
Street of Chance
As: Harry
- 1930
Burning Up
As: Yokel Driver (uncredited)
- 1929
Half Way to Heaven
As: Slim
- 1929
The Saturday Night Kid
As: McGonigle (uncredited)
- 1929
Side Street
As: Henchman Slim (uncredited)
- 1929
Matchmaking Mamma
As: Clifford Figfield
- 1929
The Rodeo
As: Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law
- 1929
Two Sisters
As: Chumley
- 1929
Tide of Empire
As: Townsman (uncredited)
- 1929
Calling Hubby's Bluff
As: Meadows the Butler
- 1929
The Old Barn
As: The Stranger
- 1928
His New Stenographer
As: Vernon Vance
- 1928
Motorboat Mamas
As: Cafe Patron
- 1928
The Campus Carmen
As: President
- 1928
The Head Man
As: Mayor
- 1928
The Swim Princess
As: College Dean
- 1928
The Best Man
As: The Bride's Father
- 1928
Smith's Army Life
As: Inspecting Officer
- 1927
The Girl from Everywhere
As: The Casting Director
- 1927
His First Flame
As: Man Who Jumps Out of Window (uncredited)
- 1927
Broke in China
As: Military Officer
- 1927
The Jolly Jilter
As: Tall Servant
- 1926
Kitty from Killarney
As: Inspector #1
- 1926
A Blonde's Revenge
As: Banker Cody
- 1926
Smith's Uncle
As: 1st Elderly Sucker
- 1926
Hubby’s Quiet Little Game
As: Joe, Card player
- 1926
A Prodigal Bridegroom
As: Lizzie's Brother
- 1926
Whispering Whiskers
As: Train Chef
- 1926
Hot Cakes for Two
As: Photographer
- 1926
The Gosh-Darn Mortgage
As: Justice of the Peace
- 1925
Isn't Love Cuckoo?
As: John Lodge - Bebe's Father
- 1925
Over Thereabouts
As: Officer
- 1925
Hurry, Doctor!
As: The Paper Hanger
- 1925
A Rainy Knight
As: Peggy's Ex-Husband
- 1925
Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies
As: Driver Seeking Car (uncredited)
- 1925
Remember When?
As: Picnicker (uncredited)