Irving Bacon

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Gone with the Wind1939
It Happened One Night1934
Shadow of a Doubt1943
The Grapes of Wrath1940

About Irving Bacon

Known for: Acting
Born: September 5, 1893
Died: February 5, 1965 (age 71)
Birthplace: Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

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…

Also credited as

Irving Ernest Bacon, Irving E. Bacon

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Filmography

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life1987as Self (archive footage)

Fort Massacre1958as Charlie
Ambush at Cimarron Pass1958as Judge Stanfield
Dakota Incident1956as Tully Morgan
Hidden Guns1956as Doc Carter
At Gunpoint1955as Al Ferguson
Run for Cover1955as Scotty
A Star Is Born1954as Graves
Black Horse Canyon1954as Doc Spain
Duffy of San Quentin1954as Doc Sorin
Ma and Pa Kettle at Home1954as John Maddocks
The Glenn Miller Story1954as Mr. Miller
Devil's Canyon1953as Prison Guard
Sweethearts on Parade1953as Sheriff Doolittle
Fort Ti1953as Sgt. Monday Wash
Kansas Pacific1953as Casey
O. Henry's Full House1952as Ebeneezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
Rose of Cimarron1952as Sheriff
Room for One More1952as Mayor Michael J. Kane
Desert of Lost Men1951as Sheriff Skeeter Davis
Here Comes the Groom1951as Baines
Cause for Alarm!1951as Mr. Carston, Postman
Mr. Music1950as Benson - Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)
Katie Did It1950as Train Conductor
Emergency Wedding1950as Filbert - Mechanic
Born to Be Bad1950as Jewelry Salesman
Never a Dull Moment1950as Tunk Johnson (uncredited)
The Happy Years1950as Mr. Conover
Riding High1950as Hamburger Man
Woman in Hiding1950as Link
Sons of New Mexico1949as Chris Dobbs
Dear Wife1949as Mike Man
The House Across the Street1949as Jury Foreman (uncredited)
It's a Great Feeling1949as RR Information Clerk
Down Memory Lane1949as (archive footage)
Manhandled1949as Sgt. Fayle
The Big Cat1949as Matt Cooper the Mailman
El Paso1949as Stage Passenger (uncredited)
The Green Promise1949as Julius Larkin
John Loves Mary1949as George Beachwood
Dynamite1949as Jake
Words and Music1948as Hollywood Realtor (uncredited)
Whispering Smith1948
Family Honeymoon1948as Mr. Webb
Moonrise1948as Judd Jenkins
Good Sam1948as Tramp
The Velvet Touch1948as Herbie
State of the Union1948as Buck Swenson
Adventures in Silverado1948as Jake Willis
Albuquerque1948as Dave Walton
Rocky1948as Bert Hillman
California's Golden Beginning1948
High Wall1947
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer1947as Melvin
Monsieur Verdoux1947as Pierre Couvais
Dear Ruth1947as Delivery Man
Saddle Pals1947as Thaddeus Bellweather
My Brother Talks to Horses1947as Mr. Piper
Wake Up and Dream1946as Toll Gate Attendant
Night Train to Memphis1946as Rainbow
One Way to Love1946as Train Conductor
Spellbound1945as Railway Gateman (uncredited)
Star in the Night1945as Mr. Dilson (uncredited)
Week-End at the Waldorf1945as Sam Skelly
Guest Wife1945as Nosey Stationmaster
Hitchhike to Happiness1945as Dennis Colby
Out of This World1945as Irving Krunk (uncredited)
Patrick the Great1945as Mr. Merney
Under Western Skies1945as Sheriff James Whitcolm Wyatt
Can't Help Singing1944as Bath House Barber (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home1944as Tom
Heavenly Days1944as Tower, the Butler
Casanova Brown1944as Hotel Manager
The Story of Dr. Wassell1944as Missionary (uncredited)
Since You Went Away1944as Bartender at Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)
Her Primitive Man1944as Track Man
Knickerbocker Holiday1944as Peter Van Stoon
A Guy Named Joe1944as Cpl. Henderson (uncredited)
Week-End Pass1944as Sheriff Todd
Chip Off the Old Block1944as Prof. Frost
In Old Oklahoma1943as Ben
Footlight Glamour1943as Mr. Crumb
Top Man1943as School Principal
Johnny Come Lately1943as Chief of Police
So's Your Uncle1943as Dempster
This Is the Army1943as Waiter (uncredited)
Hers to Hold1943as Dr. Bacon
Action in the North Atlantic1943as Bartender (uncredited)
Mister Big1943as Jimmy, Malt Shop Proprietor
It's a Great Life1943as Mailman
The Desperadoes1943as Dan Walters - Bartender
King of the Cowboys1943as Deputy Cluckas
A Stranger in Town1943as Orin Todds
Dixie Dugan1943as Mr. Kelly
Two Weeks to Live1943as Omar Tennyson Gimpel
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday1943
Shadow of a Doubt1943as Station Master
Get Hep to Love1942as Mr. Hardwicke
Between Us Girls1942as Soda Clerk
Pardon My Sarong1942as Gas Station Proprietor (uncredited)
Footlight Serenade1942as Stagehand
Holiday Inn1942as Gus
Lady in a Jam1942as Motel Proprietor (uncredited)
Thru Different Eyes1942as Stu Johnson
The Spoilers1942as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Blondie's Blessed Event1942as Mr. Crumb
The Bashful Bachelor1942as Sheriff / Fire Chief
Star Spangled Rhythm1942as New England Farmer (uncredited)
Young America1942as Bart Munson
Freckles Comes Home1942as Constable Caleb Weaver
Remember the Day1941as Cecil
Cadet Girl1941as Train conductor
They Died with Their Boots On1941as Uniform Salesman (uncredited)
The Great Man's Lady1941as Parson
Moon Over Her Shoulder1941as Conrad - Taxi Driver
Henry Aldrich for President1941as Mr. McCloskey
Great Guns1941as Postman
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break1941as The Soda Jerk
It Started with Eve1941as Raven
Our Wife1941as Doorman (uncredited)
Blondie in Society1941as Mailman
Accent on Love1941as Smedley
Caught in the Draft1941as Cogswell
Million Dollar Baby1941as Income Tax Man (uncredited)
Ride on Vaquero1941as Jailer Smoky
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob1941as Mr. Albert Merney
Meet John Doe1941as Beany
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance1941as Projectionist
Blondie Goes Latin1941as Mailman (uncredited)
Western Union1941as Barber
Tobacco Road1941as Bank Teller
Back Street1941as Ticket seller
The Wild Man of Borneo1941as Carriage Driver (uncredited)
Four Mothers1941as Cigar Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Jennie1940as Real Estate Broker
Michael Shayne: Private Detective1940as Fisherman
She Couldn't Say No1940as Abner
Blondie Plays Cupid1940as Mailman
Dreaming Out Loud1940as Wes Stillman
The Howards of Virginia1940as Tom Norton
Young People1940as Otis
The Return of Frank James1940as Bystander
Gold Rush Maisie1940as Harry Gilpin
Blondie Has Servant Trouble1940as Mailman
Manhattan Heartbeat1940as Sweeney
Sailor's Lady1940as Storekeeper (uncredited)
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!1940as Cabbie
Lillian Russell1940as Soldier
You Can't Fool Your Wife1940as Lippincott
Edison, the Man1940as Sheriff
The Doctor Takes a Wife1940as Sam Appleby (uncredited)
Star Dust1940as Hotel Desk Clerk
The Grapes of Wrath1940as Driver
Blondie on a Budget1940as Mailman
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet1940as Becker
Broadway Melody of 19401940as Orange Stand Counterman (uncredited)
His Girl Friday1940as Gus (uncredited)
Brother Rat and a Baby1940as Hospital Official
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk1940as Paul Gillis
Gone with the Wind1939as Corporal
Too Busy to Work1939as Gilligan
Blondie Brings Up Baby1939as Mailman
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence1939as Sheriff Clem Diggers
The Housekeeper's Daughter1939as Woodbury
Pack Up Your Troubles1939as Soldier
At the Circus1939as Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
On Your Toes1939as Second Stage Manager
Hollywood Cavalcade1939as Clerk
Rio1939as 'Mushy'
Indianapolis Speedway1939as Fred Haskill
I Stole a Million1939as Simpson (uncredited)
Blondie Takes a Vacation1939as Mailman
News Is Made at Night1939as Mike, Fingerprint Man
Bachelor Mother1939as Clerk at Exchange Window (uncredited)
Second Fiddle1939as Harvey Vaughan
The Gracie Allen Murder Case1939as Hotel Clerk
Torchy Runs for Mayor1939as Hubert Ward
Lucky Night1939as Conductor
Big Town Czar1939as Real Estate Man
The Oklahoma Kid1939as Hotel Clerk
The Spirit of Culver1939as Hotel Desk Clerk in Culver
Blondie Meets the Boss1939as 1st Mailman (uncredited)
Tail Spin1939as Storekeeper (Uncredited)
Nancy Drew... Reporter1939as Tracy (uncredited)
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man1939as Jailer (uncredited)
Made for Each Other1939as Newark Radio Operator (uncredited)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1939as Tad (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt1939as Patrol Sergeant at Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal1939as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Blondie1938as Mr. Beazley (uncredited)
The Cowboy and the Lady1938as Chester - Smith's Secretary (uncredited)
Exposed1938as Crankpool
Hard to Get1938as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
The Mad Miss Manton1938as Spangler, the Process Server (uncredited)
The Sisters1938as Robert Forbes
There Goes My Heart1938as Mr. Dobbs
Sing, You Sinners1938as Lecturer on Seals
You Can't Take It with You1938as Henry (uncredited)
Give Me a Sailor1938as The Druggist (uncredited)
Professor Beware1938as Painter
The Chaser1938as Harvey
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse1938as Foreman of Jury
Racket Busters1938as Counter Man (uncredited)
Tropic Holiday1938as Sol Grunnion (uncredited)
Kentucky Moonshine1938as Palace Hotel Clerk
Mr. Moto's Gamble1938as Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
Tip-Off Girls1938as Sam
The First Hundred Years1938as Wilkins
The Big Broadcast of 19381938as Prisoner Playing Harmonica (uncredited)
Midnight Intruder1938as Evans
True Confession1937as Coroner
Big Town Girl1937as Gas Station Attendant
It's Love I'm After1937as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Big City1937as Jim Sloane
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 19381937as Curson - Accountant
Exclusive1937as Dr. Boomgarten
Topper1937as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Marry the Girl1937as Happy Elmer
Big Business1937as Mr. Kinney - Man with Toothache
Angel's Holiday1937as Fingerprint Expert
They Gave Him a Gun1937as Tall Soldier (uncredited)
A Star Is Born1937as Station Agent (uncredited)
Internes Can't Take Money1937as Jeff
Dangerous Number1937as Detective
Hopalong Cassidy Returns1936as Peg Leg Holden
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie1936as Drug Store Clerk
Murder with Pictures1936as Det. Keogh
Wives Never Know1936as Dr. Mumford
Lady Be Careful1936as Happy
Let's Make a Million1936as Jerry
The Texas Rangers1936as David's father (uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard1936as Gus - Trocadero Bartender
China Clipper1936as Charlie - the Janitor (uncredited)
To Mary - with Love1936as Chauffeur
A Son Comes Home1936as Hamburger Stand Proprietor
Earthworm Tractors1936as Taxicab Driver
Rhythm on the Range1936as Rodeo Announcer
San Francisco1936as Picnicker (uncredited)
Three Cheers for Love1936as Rider - Dance Director
Forgotten Faces1936as Pretty
The Singing Kid1936as Maine Driver (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town1936as Frank (uncredited)
Petticoat Fever1936as Carl
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine1936as Mailman
Love on a Bet1936as Farmer on Hay Wagon
The Music Goes 'Round1936as Stuttering Man
Drift Fence1936as Windy Watkins, Traft Foreman
Timothy's Quest1936as Henry-the Drunken Wagon Master
Hitch Hike Lady1935as Ed Simpson
Man of Iron1935as Jake
Millions in the Air1935as Mr. Perkins
Ship Cafe1935as Slim
Bad Boy1935as Butcher
She Couldn't Take It1935as Man at Toll Gate
It's a Great Life1935as Slim (uncredited)
Two-Fisted1935as Brick Briggs
Powdersmoke Range1935as Gun Store Proprietor
The Virginia Judge1935as Gus Skinner
Page Miss Glory1935as Waiter (uncredited)
Redheads on Parade1935as Entwhistle (uncredited)
Diamond Jim1935as Passenger
Here Comes Cookie1935as Thompson
The Murder Man1935as Merry-Go-Round Operator (uncredited)
The Farmer Takes a Wife1935as Mr. Vernoy
Manhattan Moon1935as Lunch Man
Men Without Names1935as Old-Timer on Bench
The Glass Key1935as Waiter (uncredited)
Mary Jane's Pa1935as Clerk Getting Tied Up
Goin' to Town1935as Cowboy
Private Worlds1935as McLean
It's A Small World1935as Cal
I'll Love You Always1935as Theater Manager (uncredited)
Murder on a Honeymoon1935as Man with Pelican (uncredited)
The Gay Bride1934as Weight-Guesser (uncredited)
Broadway Bill1934as Hamburger Stand Owner (uncredited)
The President Vanishes1934as Gray Shirt Garage Attendant (uncredited)
By Your Leave1934as Harry
No Ransom1934as Heinie
The Pursuit of Happiness1934as Bijah
You Belong to Me1934as Stage Manager
Friends of Mr. Sweeney1934as Hat Check Attendent
Hat, Coat and Glove1934as Coat Salesman (uncredited)
The Hell Cat1934as Regan
Now I'll Tell1934as Casino Attendant (uncredited)
Honor of the Range1934as Townsman (uncredited)
House of Mystery1934as Ned Pickens
George White's Scandals1934as Hick (uncredited)
It Happened One Night1934as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen1934as Joel Prentiss
Shadows of Sing Sing1933as Highbrow
Lone Cowboy1933as Zeke (uncredited)
Sitting Pretty1933as Dice Player (uncredited)
Female1933as Gas Station Attendant (Uncredited)
The Bowery1933as Hick (uncredited)
Ann Vickers1933as Waiter (uncredited)
Golden Harvest1933as Rev. Dr. Simmons (uncredited)
Lady for a Day1933as Pool Hall Dupe (uncredited)
Double Harness1933as Crab Counterman
Private Detective 621933as Cab Driver
Lilly Turner1933as Earle Yokum (uncredited)
Central Airport1933as Airport Weatherman
The Mind Reader1933as Reporter (uncredited)
The Keyhole1933as Grover - Brooks' Chauffeur (uncredited)
Sing, Bing, Sing1933as Mr. Lake
He Learned About Women1933as Stage Door Man
Hello, Everybody!1933as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
File 1131933as Lagors
The Match King1932as Messenger with Bracelet (uncredited)
Lawyer Man1932as Court Guard (uncredited)
Central Park1932as Oscar (uncredited)
If I Had a Million1932as China Shop Salesman (uncredited)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang1932as Bill - Barber (uncredited)
The Big Broadcast1932as Prisoner (uncredited)
Madame Racketeer1932as Gus, the Desk Clerk
High Hats and Low Brows1932as Butler
Million Dollar Legs1932as Secretary of War (uncredited)
Just a Pain in the Parlor1932as Servant
This Is the Night1932as Sparks
The Big Timer1932as Slim Dugan (uncredited)
No One Man1932as Henry - License Clerk
Union Depot1932as Depot Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
Branded Men1931as Ramrod
Bad Girl1931as Expectant Father (uncredited)
Alias: The Bad Man1931as Ned 'Repeater' Simpson
Big Business Girl1931as Waiter (uncredited)
The Vice Squad1931as Masher (uncredited)
Blondes Prefer Bonds1931
Lime Juice Nights1931as Irving
Fighting Caravans1931as Mustachioed Barfly (uncredited)
The Itching Hour1931as Elmer
Scandal Sheet1931as Reporter Kent (uncredited)
Knights Before Christmas1930as Pa
Boarding House Blues1930
Street of Chance1930as Harry
Burning Up1930as Yokel Driver (uncredited)
Half Way to Heaven1929as Slim
The Saturday Night Kid1929as McGonigle (uncredited)
Side Street1929as Henchman Slim (uncredited)
The Nightwatchman's Mistake1929as Dean Enoch Weatherby
Matchmaking Mamma1929as Clifford Figfield
The Rodeo1929as Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law
Tide of Empire1929as Townsman (uncredited)
Two Sisters1929as Chumley
Calling Hubby's Bluff1929as Meadows the Butler
The Old Barn1929as The Stranger
His New Stenographer1928as Vernon Vance
Hubby's Weekend Trip1928
Motorboat Mamas1928as Cafe Patron
The Campus Carmen1928as President
The Head Man1928as Mayor
The Swim Princess1928as College Dean
The Best Man1928as The Bride's Father
Smith's Army Life1928as Inspecting Officer
The Girl from Everywhere1927as The Casting Director
For Sale, a Bungalow1927as The Waiter
Smith's Cook1927as Mr. Dunhill
Smith's Pony1927as Ship Maintenance Man
Smith's Fishing Trip1927as Jake - the Handyman
His First Flame1927as Man Who Jumps Out of Window (uncredited)
Broke in China1927as Military Officer
The Jolly Jilter1927as Tall Servant
A Dozen Socks1927as Ball Toss Operator
California or Bust1927as Wade Rexton
A Blonde's Revenge1926as Banker Cody
Kitty from Killarney1926as Inspector #1
Smith's Picnic1926as Joe Smiley
Smith's Uncle1926as 1st Elderly Sucker
Masked Mamas1926as The Practical Joker's Friend
Hubby’s Quiet Little Game1926as Joe, Card player
A Prodigal Bridegroom1926as Lizzie's Brother
Meet My Girl1926as Mr. Lane - Thelma's Father
Trimmed in Gold1926as Barber
Whispering Whiskers1926as Train Chef
Hot Cakes for Two1926as Photographer
The Gosh-Darn Mortgage1926as Justice of the Peace
Isn't Love Cuckoo?1925as John Lodge - Bebe's Father
Over Thereabouts1925as Officer
A Rainy Knight1925as Peggy's Ex-Husband
Hurry, Doctor!1925as The Paper Hanger
Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies1925as Driver Seeking Car (uncredited)
Good Morning, Nurse1925as Servant
Remember When?1925as Picnicker (uncredited)

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