Irving Bacon (I) (1893–1965)

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A minor character actor who appeared in literally hundreds of films, actor Irving Bacon could ...

Born: September 6, 1893
Died: February 5, 1965 (age 71)

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Known For

Meet John Doe Beany (1941)
Shadow of a Doubt Station Master (1943)
Gone with the Wind Corporal (1939)
Known For

The Grapes of Wrath Truck Driver (1940)
Actor

The Dick Van Dyke Show Man Customer (1965)
Overland Trail Storekeeper (1960)
Riverboat Zack Mannion (1960)
Laramie Tooey (1960)
Maverick Honest Donald McFadden (1958-1960)
Whirlybirds Old Fred (1959)
Bachelor Father Sam L. Clevinger (1959)
The Gray Ghost Hooper (1958)
The Donna Reed Show Mayor Webster (1958)
Tales of Wells Fargo Sheriff (1958)
General Electric Theater Mr. Holbrook (1958)
Wagon Train Pete Bailey (1958)
77 Sunset Strip Apt. House Manager (1958)
The Frank Sinatra Show Ed Bailey (1958)
Fort Massacre Charlie (1958)
The Mickey Mouse Club Jim Maypen (1958)
Annette Jim Maypen (1958)
The Real McCoys Howard Anderson (1958)
Ambush at Cimarron Pass Judge Stanfield (1958)
Date with the Angels Howard Spangler (1958)
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Charlie the TV Repairman (1955-1957)
Tales of the Texas Rangers Henry Waterman (1957)
The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna Crackers (1957)
Leave It to Beaver Postal Clerk (1957)
Goodyear Theatre Pop (1957)
December Bride Andy (1956-1957)
Cavalcade of America Preacher (1956)
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Major Nevins (1952-1956)
Dakota Incident Tully Morgan (1956)
Hidden Guns Doc Carter (1956)
At Gunpoint Al Ferguson (1955)
Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre Dad (1955)
Run for Cover Scotty (1955)
My Little Margie Hank Brattle (1954-1955)
I Love Lucy Will Potter (1952-1955)
Four Star Playhouse Carter (1954)
A Star Is Born Graves (1954)
Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson (1954)
Black Horse Canyon Doc (1954)
Ma and Pa Kettle at Home John Maddocks (1954)
Duffy of San Quentin Doc Sorin (1954)
The Glenn Miller Story Mr. Miller (1954)
Footlights Theater (1953)
Devil's Canyon Old Guard (1953)
Sweethearts on Parade Sheriff Doolittle (1953)
Fort Ti Sgt. Monday Wash (1953)
Kansas Pacific Casey (1953)
The Ford Television Theatre (1953)
O. Henry's Full House Ebenezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (1952)
Rose of Cimarron Sheriff (1952)
Room for One More Mayor Michael J. Kane (1952)
Desert of Lost Men Sheriff Skeeter Davis (1951)
Honeychile Abner (1951)
Here Comes the Groom Baines, Butler (1951)
Cause for Alarm! Mr. Carston - Postman (1951)
Mr. Music Benson - Jewelry Clerk (1950)
Katie Did It Conductor (1950)
Emergency Wedding Filbert - Mechanic (1950)
Born to Be Bad Jewelry Salesman (1950)
Never a Dull Moment Tunk Johnson (1950)
The Happy Years Mr. Conover (1950)
The Silver Theatre Sergeant O'Flynn (1950)
Riding High Hamburger Man (1950)
Wabash Avenue Harlan (1950)
Woman in Hiding 'Pops' Link (1950)
Sons of New Mexico Chris Dobbs (1949)
Dear Wife Mike Man (1949)
The House Across the Street Jury Foreman (1949)
It's a Great Feeling RR Information Clerk (1949)
Night Unto Night Real Estate Agent (1949)
Manhandled Sgt. Fayle (1949)
The Big Cat Matt Cooper - Mailman (1949)
The Green Promise Julius Larkins (1949)
John Loves Mary George Beachwood (1949)
Dynamite Jake (1949)
California's Golden Beginning (1948)
Words and Music Hollywood Realtor (1948)
Whispering Smith Telegrapher (1948)
Family Honeymoon Mr. Webb (1948)
Moonrise Judd Jenkins (1948)
Good Sam Tramp (1948)
The Velvet Touch Albert (1948)
State of the Union Buck Swenson (1948)
Adventures in Silverado Jake Willis (1948)
Albuquerque Dave Walton (1948)
Rocky Bert Hillman (1948)
High Wall Gas Station Owner (1947)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer Melvin - Police Turnkey (1947)
Dear Ruth Delivery Man (1947)
Saddle Pals Thaddeus Bellweather (1947)
Monsieur Verdoux Pierre Couvais (1947)
My Brother Talks to Horses Mr. Piper (1947)
Wake Up and Dream Toll Gate Attendant (1946)
Night Train to Memphis Rainbow (1946)
One Way to Love Train Conductor (1946)
Spellbound Railway Gateman (1945)
Star in the Night Mr. Dilson (1945)
Week-End at the Waldorf Sam Skelly (1945)
Guest Wife Nosey Stationmaster (1945)
Hitchhike to Happiness Dennis Colby (1945)
Out of This World Irving Krunk (1945)
Roughly Speaking Customer in Music Shop (1945)
Under Western Skies Sheriff James Whitcolm Wyatt (1945)
Can't Help Singing Bath House Barber (1944)
The Thin Man Goes Home Tom (1944)
Heavenly Days Tower, the Butler (1944)
Casanova Brown Hotel Manager (1944)
Patrick the Great Mr. Merney (1944)
Wing and a Prayer Sailor Projectionist (1944)
Since You Went Away Bartender at Cocktail Lounge (1944)
Song of the Open Road Man Saying 'Let's Go Pick Oranges' (1944)
The Story of Dr. Wassell Missionary (1944)
Pin Up Girl Janitor at Navy Dept. (1944)
Her Primitive Man Racetrack Man (1944)
Knickerbocker Holiday Peter Van Stoon (1944)
Week-End Pass Sheriff Todd (1944)
Chip Off the Old Block Prof. Frost (1944)
What a Woman! Newsman (1943)
A Guy Named Joe Cpl. Henderson (1943)
'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders Harry - the Hamburger Man (1943)
In Old Oklahoma Ben (1943)
Girl Crazy John (1943)
My Kingdom for a Cook Sheriff (1943)
Footlight Glamour Mr. Crum (1943)
Top Man School Principal (1943)
Johnny Come Lately Chief of Police (1943)
So's Your Uncle Dempster (1943)
The Good Fellows 'Gas' Man (1943)
This Is the Army Waiter (1943)
Hers to Hold Dr. Bacon (1943)
Mister Big Jimmy, Malt Shop Proprietor (1943)
It's a Great Life Mailman (1943)
The Desperadoes Dan Walters (1943)
Action in the North Atlantic Bartender (1943)
A Stranger in Town Orrin Todds (1943)
Follow the Band Peterson (1943)
King of the Cowboys Alf Cluckus (1943)
Dixie Dugan Mr. Kelly (1943)
Two Weeks to Live Omar Tennyson Gimpel (1943)
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday Ticket Agent (1943)
Shadow of a Doubt Station Master (1943)
Happy Go Lucky First Reporter (1943)
Star Spangled Rhythm New England Farmer - 'Old Glory' Number (1942)
The Daring Young Man Crumb (1942)
Get Hep to Love Mr. Hardwicke (1942)
Between Us Girls Soda Clerk (1942)
Give Out, Sisters Dr. Howard (1942)
Pardon My Sarong Gas Station Proprietor (1942)
Blondie for Victory Mr. Crumb, Former Mailman (1942)
Footlight Serenade Dresser (1942)
Holiday Inn Gus (1942)
Thru Different Eyes Stu Johnson (1942)
Lady in a Jam Motel Proprietor (1942)
Sweetheart of the Fleet Standish (1942)
The Spoilers Hotel Manager (1942)
Blondie's Blessed Event Mr. Crumb (1942)
The Bashful Bachelor Sheriff / Fire Chief (1942)
Young America Bart Munson (1942)
Freckles Comes Home Constable Caleb Weaver (1942)
Remember the Day Cecil (1941)
Cadet Girl Train Conductor (1941)
Skylark Ferryman (1941)
Look Who's Laughing (1941)
They Died with Their Boots On Uniform Salesman (1941)
The Great Man's Lady Parson (1941)
Moon Over Her Shoulder Conrad - Taxi Driver (1941)
Henry Aldrich for President Mr. McCloskey (1941)
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break The Soda Jerk (1941)
Great Guns Postman (1941)
It Started with Eve Raven (1941)
Our Wife Doorman (1941)
Accent on Love Mr. Smedley (1941)
Caught in the Draft Cogswell (1941)
Blondie in Society Mailman (1941)
Million Dollar Baby Income Tax Man (1941)
Too Many Blondes Radio Station Manager Twitchell (1941)
Ride on Vaquero Jailer Smoky (1941)
Barnacle Bill Deck hand (1941)
Meet John Doe Beany (1941)
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance Projectionist (1941)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob Mr. Albert Merney (1941)
Murder Among Friends Service Station Attendant (1941)
Blondie Goes Latin Mailman (1941)
Tobacco Road Teller (1941)
Back Street Skeet (1941)
Western Union Barber (1941)
The Wild Man of Borneo Wagon Driver (1941)
Four Mothers Cigar Store Proprietor (1941)
Jennie Real Estate Broker (1940)
Michael Shayne: Private Detective Fisherman (1940)
Flight Command Taxi Driver (1940)
She Couldn't Say No Abner (1940)
Blondie Plays Cupid Mailman (1940)
Dreaming Out Loud Wes Stillman (1940)
The Howards of Virginia Tom Norton (1940)
Young People Otis (1940)
The Return of Frank James Bystander (1940)
Gold Rush Maisie Harry Gilpin (1940)
Blondie Has Servant Trouble Mailman (1940)
Manhattan Heartbeat Sweeney (1940)
Sailor's Lady Storekeeper (1940)
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! Cab Driver (1940)
You Can't Fool Your Wife Lippincott, GBG & P Clerk (1940)
On Their Own (1940)
Lillian Russell Soldier (1940)
Edison, the Man Sheriff (1940)
The Doctor Takes a Wife Sam Appleby - Gas Station Attendant (1940)
Star Dust Jefferson Hotel Desk Clerk (1940)
Blondie on a Budget Mailman (1940)
Broadway Melody of 1940 Soda Jerk (1940)
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet Becker (1940)
The Grapes of Wrath Truck Driver (1940)
Brother Rat and a Baby Hospital Official (1940)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk Paul Gillis (1940)
His Girl Friday Gus (1940)
Hollywood Slaves (1939)
Gone with the Wind Corporal (1939)
Too Busy to Work Gilligan (1939)
Blondie Brings Up Baby Mailman (1939)
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence Sheriff Clem Diggers (1939)
The Housekeeper's Daughter Woodbury (1939)
Pack Up Your Troubles Doughboy (1939)
At the Circus Telegraph Clerk (1939)
Hollywood Cavalcade Clerk (1939)
On Your Toes Second Stage Manager (1939)
Rio 'Mushy' (1939)
I Stole a Million Simpson (1939)
Behind Prison Gates Convict in Prison Yard (1939)
Blondie Takes a Vacation Mailman (1939)
Indianapolis Speedway Fred Haskill (1939)
News Is Made at Night Mike - Fingerprint Man (1939)
Second Fiddle Justice of the Peace Harvey Vaughan (1939)
Bachelor Mother Clerk at Exchange Window (1939)
The Gracie Allen Murder Case Hotel Clerk (1939)
Torchy Runs for Mayor Hubert Ward (1939)
Lucky Night Conductor (1939)
Big Town Czar Real Estate Man (1939)
The Lady's from Kentucky Information Clerk (1939)
Inside Story Gas Station Attendant (1939)
The Spirit of Culver Clerk (1939)
Blondie Meets the Boss 1st Mailman (1939)
The Oklahoma Kid Hotel Clerk (1939)
Tail Spin Storekeeper (1939)
Nancy Drew... Reporter Tracy (1939)
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man Jailer (1939)
The Arizona Wildcat Foreman (1939)
Made for Each Other Newark Radio Operator (1939)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tad (1939)
Boy Slaves Store Clerk (1939)
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt Patrol Sergeant at Italian Restaurant (1939)
They Made Me a Criminal Speed (1939)
Sweethearts Assistant Director (1938)
Up the River Phil (1938)
Blondie Mr. Beazley - the Mailman (1938)
Strange Faces Meggs (1938)
The Cowboy and the Lady Chester - Smith's Secretary (1938)
Hard to Get Gas Station Attendant (1938)
Exposed Crankpool Pprocess Server #2) (1938)
The Sisters Robert Forbes (1938)
There Goes My Heart Mr. Dobbs (1938)
The Mad Miss Manton Mr. Spengler - the Process Server (1938)
You Can't Take It with You Henry - the Head Waiter (1938)
Spawn of the North Cannery Official (1938)
Give Me a Sailor The Druggist (1938)
Sing, You Sinners Lecturer on Seals (1938)
The Texans Pvt. Collins (1938)
Letter of Introduction Reporter (1938)
The Chaser Harvey - Streetcar Conductor (1938)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse Foreman of Jury (1938)
Racket Busters Counter Man (1938)
Passport Husband Counterman (1938)
Tropic Holiday Sol Grunnion (1938)
Professor Beware Painter (1938)
Kentucky Moonshine Palace Hotel Clerk (1938)
Tip-Off Girls Sam (1938)
Mr. Moto's Gamble Sheriff Tuttle (1938)
The First Hundred Years Wilkins (1938)
The Big Broadcast of 1938 Prisoner Playing Harmonica (1938)
Midnight Intruder Evans - The Reitter Chauffeur (1938)
City Girl Porter (1938)
Every Day's a Holiday Quartet Member (1937)
True Confession The Coroner (1937)
Big Town Girl Gas Station Attendant (1937)
Merry-Go-Round of 1938 Organist (1937)
It's Love I'm After Elevator Operator (1937)
Big City Jim Sloane (1937)
Vogues of 1938 Curson - Accountant (1937)
Exclusive Dr. Boomgarten (1937)
Topper Hotel Clerk (1937)
Marry the Girl Happy Elmer (1937)
Sing and Be Happy Palmer (1937)
Big Business Mr. Kinney - Man with Toothache (1937)
Angel's Holiday Fingerprint Expert (1937)
There Goes My Girl Policeman Guarding Front Entrance (1937)
They Gave Him a Gun Tall Soldier (1937)
A Star Is Born Station Agent (1937)
Internes Can't Take Money Jeff (1937)
Dangerous Number Detective (1937)
Let's Make a Million Jerry (1936)
Arizona Mahoney Smokey (1936)
The Plainsman Hysterical Trooper (1936)
Hopalong Cassidy Returns Peg Leg Holden (1936)
The Big Broadcast of 1937 Property Man (1936)
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie Drug Store Clerk (1936)
Murder with Pictures Keough (1936)
Wives Never Know Dr. Mumford (1936)
Lady Be Careful Happy (1936)
The Texas Rangers David's Father (1936)
Hollywood Boulevard Gus - Trocadero Bartender (1936)
China Clipper Charlie - the Janitor (1936)
Pepper Fireworks Salesman (1936)
To Mary - with Love Chauffeur (1936)
A Son Comes Home Hamburger Stand Proprietor (1936)
Earthworm Tractors Taxicab Driver (1936)
The Bride Walks Out Hugh's Chauffeur (1936)
Rhythm on the Range Rodeo Announcer (1936)
Three Cheers for Love Rider - Dance Director (1936)
San Francisco Picnicker (1936)
Nobody's Fool Chauffeur (1936)
Forgotten Faces Pretty (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Frank (1936)
The Singing Kid Maine Driver (1936)
Petticoat Fever Carl (1936)
Love on a Bet Farmer on Hay Wagon (1936)
The Music Goes 'Round Stuttering Man (1936)
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Mailman (1936)
Drift Fence Windy Watkins, Traft Foreman (1936)
Timothy's Quest Henry - the Drunken Wagon Driver (1936)
Hitch Hike Lady Ed Simpson (1935)
Man of Iron Jake - a Factory Worker (1935)
Millions in the Air Mr. Perkins (1935)
Tuned Out (1935)
Ship Cafe Slim (1935)
Bad Boy Butcher (1935)
She Couldn't Take It Man at Toll Gate (1935)
It's a Great Life Slim (1935)
Two Fisted Brick Briggs (1935)
Powdersmoke Range Gun Store Proprietor (1935)
The Virginia Judge Gus Skinner (1935)
Here Comes Cookie Thompson (1935)
Wanderer of the Wasteland Bartender #1 (1935)
Diamond Jim Passenger (1935)
The Affair of Susan Cabby (1935)
Redheads on Parade Entwhistle (1935)
Page Miss Glory Waiter (1935)
Welcome Home Cornelius (1935)
The Farmer Takes a Wife Mr. Vernoy (1935)
Bright Lights Postal Worker (1935)
The Murder Man Merry-Go-Round Operator (1935)
Manhattan Moon Lunch Man (1935)
Men Without Names Town Character (1935)
The Glass Key Waiter (1935)
Mary Jane's Pa Clerk Getting Tied Up (1935)
Goin' to Town Cowboy (1935)
It's a Small World Cal (1935)
I'll Love You Always Theater Manager (1935)
Private Worlds McLean (male nurse) (1935)
Murder on a Honeymoon Man With Pelican (1935)
Romance in Manhattan Counterman (1935)
West of the Pecos Court (1934)
Little Men Silas (1934)
The Gay Bride Weight-Guesser (1934)
Babbitt Harry - Bartender (1934)
Broadway Bill Hamburger Stand Owner (1934)
The President Vanishes Gray Shirt Garage Attendant (1934)
By Your Leave Harry (1934)
Ready for Love Milkman (1934)
No Ransom Heinie (1934)
The Pursuit of Happiness Bijah (1934)
You Belong to Me Stage Manager (1934)
Friends of Mr. Sweeney Hat Attendent (1934)
Hat, Coat, and Glove Coat Salesman (1934)
The Hell Cat Regan (1934)
Money Means Nothing Navy Secretary (1934)
Now I'll Tell Gambling House Attendant (1934)
Merry Wives of Reno Cook (1934)
Honor of the Range Townsman (1934)
The House of Mystery Police Insp. Ned Pickens (1934)
George White's Scandals Hick (1934)
It Happened One Night Gas Station Attendant (1934)
Six of a Kind Hotel Desk Clerk in Philipsburg (1934)
Massacre Secretary (1934)
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen Joel Prentiss (1934)
8 Girls in a Boat Messenger (1934)
Shadows of Sing Sing Highbrow (1933)
Lone Cowboy Zeke (1933)
Sitting Pretty Dice Player (1933)
Female Gas Station Attendant (1933)
Big Executive Storekeeper (1933)
Tillie and Gus Nosy Man at Gambling Table (1933)
The Bowery Hick (1933)
Ann Vickers Waiter (1933)
Golden Harvest Rev. Dr. Simmons (1933)
Lady for a Day Pool Hall Dupe (1933)
Double Harness Crab Counterman (1933)
Laughing at Life Construction Engineer Surveyor (1933)
I Love That Man Prison Doctor (1933)
Private Detective 62 Cab Driver (1933)
Trouble Busters Deputy (1933)
Lilly Turner Earle Yokum (1933)
Song of the Eagle Assistant Burgher / Photographer (1933)
Central Airport Amarillo Weatherman (1933)
The Mind Reader Reporter (1933)
The Keyhole Grover - Brooks' Chauffeur (1933)
Sing, Bing, Sing Mr. Lake (1933)
He Learned About Women Stage Door Man (1933)
Hello, Everybody! Radio Announcer (1933)
The Match King Messenger with Bracelet (1932)
Lawyer Man Court Guard (1932)
Central Park Oscar (1932)
If I Had a Million China Shop Salesman (1932)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang Bill - Barber (1932)
They Call It Sin First Hotel Clerk (1932)
The Big Broadcast Prisoner (1932)
Madame Racketeer Gus, the Desk Clerk (1932)
High Hats and Low Brows Butler (1932)
Million Dollar Legs Secretary of War (1932)
Week-End Marriage Grocery Clerk (1932)
The Strange Case of Clara Deane Rural Service Station Attendant (1932)
Just a Pain in the Parlor Servant (1932)
This Is the Night Sparks (1932)
The Big Timer Slim Dugan (1932)
File 113 Lagors (1932)
No One Man Henry - License Clerk (1932)
Union Depot Depot Hotel Waiter (1932)
Ladies of the Big House Juror (1931)
Her Majesty, Love Hotel Valet (1931)
Branded Men Ramrod (1931)
Bad Girl Expectant Father (1931)
Alias the Bad Man Ranger Repeater (1931)
Big Business Girl Waiter (1931)
The Vice Squad Masher (1931)
Blondes Prefer Bonds (1931)
Lime Juice Nights Irving (1931)
It Pays to Advertise Photographer (1931)
Dumbbells in Derbies Boss at oil field (1931)
The Itching Hour Elmer Sheepshire (1931)
Fighting Caravans Mustachioed Barfly (1931)
Scandal Sheet Reporter Kent (1931)
Too Hot to Handle (1930)
Knights Before Christmas Pa / Abner (1930)
Dizzy Dates (1930)
A Fall to Arms (1930)
Second Honeymoon Waiter (1930)
Pure and Simple (1930)
Broken Wedding Bells (1930)
Night Work Bit (1930)
The Setting Son (1930)
Burning Up Yokel Driver (1930)
Street of Chance Harry (1930)