
Irving Bacon
Highest Rated: 100% Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941)
Lowest Rated: 78% The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
Birthday: Sep 06, 1893
Birthplace: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
Irving Bacon was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Bacon's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as "California Or Bust" (1927), "The Goodbye Kiss" (1928) and "The Saturday Night Kid" (1929). He also appeared in the William Powell drama "Street of Chance" (1930), "Branded Men" (1931) and "Alias the Bad Man" (1931). His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like "Lucky Night" (1939), "Tail Spin" (1939) and "Torchy Runs For Mayor" (1939). He also appeared in "Blondie Takes a Vacation" (1939) with Penny Singleton. In the latter part of his career, he continued to act in the Roy Rogers musical "King of the Cowboys" (1943), the western "In Old Oklahoma" (1943) with John Wayne and the Randolph Scott western "The Desperadoes" (1943). He also appeared in the James Cagney dramedy "Johnny Come Lately" (1943) and the mystery "Shadow of a Doubt" (1943) with Teresa Wright. Bacon last acted in the Joel McCrea western "Fort Massacre" (1958). Bacon passed away in February 1965 at the age of 72.
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Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | 29% | Ambush at Cimarron Pass | Judge Stanfield (Character) | - | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hidden Guns | Doc Carter (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet | 31% | Dakota Incident | Tully Morgan (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet | 40% | At Gunpoint | Al Ferguson (Character) | - | 1955 |
98% | 81% | A Star Is Born | Graves (Character) | - | 1954 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Black Horse Canyon | Doc (Character) | - | 1954 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sweethearts on Parade | Sheriff Doolittle (Character) | - | 1953 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fort Ti | Sgt. Monday Wash (Character) | - | 1953 |
88% | 80% | The Glenn Miller Story | Mr. Miller (Character) | - | 1953 |
No Score Yet | 35% | Kansas Pacific | Telegrapher Casey (Character) | - | 1953 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Devil's Canyon | Old Guard (Character) | - | 1953 |
No Score Yet | 85% | Room for One More | Mayor Michael J. Kane (Character) | - | 1952 |
No Score Yet | 30% | Cause for Alarm | Mr. Carston (Character) | - | 1951 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Desert of Lost Men | Sheriff Skeeter Davis (Character) | - | 1951 |
No Score Yet | 56% | Born to Be Bad | Jewelry Salesman (Character) | - | 1950 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dynamite | Jake (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | 60% | Night Unto Night | Real Estate Agent (scenes deleted) (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dear Wife | Mike Man (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | 33% | The Green Promise | Julius Larkins (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sons of New Mexico | Chris Dobbs (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | 20% | The Big Cat | Matt Cooper (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | 25% | It's a Great Feeling | RR Information Clerk (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Woman in Hiding | `'Pops'` Link (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Family Honeymoon | Mr. Webb (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | 68% | The Velvet Touch | Herbie (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Saddle Pals | Thaddeus Bellweather (Character) | - | 1947 |
97% | 88% | Monsieur Verdoux | Pierre Couvais (Character) | $60.6K | 1947 |
78% | 78% | The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer | Melvin (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | My Brother Talks to Horses | Mr. Piper (Character) | - | 1946 |
85% | 82% | Spellbound | Railway gateman (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Under Western Skies | Sheriff James Whitcolm Wyatt (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet | 53% | Weekend at the Waldorf | Sam Skelly (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet | 17% | King of the Cowboys | Alf Cluckus (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | 67% | A Stranger in Town | Orrin Tods (Character) | - | 1943 |
100% | 89% | Shadow of a Doubt | Station Master (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | 52% | The Desperadoes | Dan Walters, Bartender (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | 49% | Gung Ho! | Harry (Character) | - | 1943 |
100% | 86% | Holiday Inn | Gus (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | 73% | Caught in the Draft | Cogswell (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | 55% | Great Guns | Postman (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | 64% | Blondie Plays Cupid | Mailman (Character) | - | 1941 |
100% | 81% | Never Give a Sucker an Even Break | Tom, the Soda Jerk (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Barnacle Bill | Deck hand (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | 40% | A Girl, a Guy and a Gob | Mr. Albert Merney (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | 71% | Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Becker (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | 55% | The Doctor Takes a Wife | Sam Appleby (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | 50% | The Howards of Virginia | Tom Norton (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Blondie Brings Up Baby | Mailman (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | 67% | Young People | Otis (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | You Can't Fool Your Wife | Lippincott (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | She Couldn't Say No | Abner Pestler (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gold Rush Maisie | Harry Gilpin (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | 20% | Heaven With a Barbed Wire Fence | Sheriff Clem Diggers (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | 46% | The Oklahoma Kid | Hotel Clerk (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | 91% | Blondie Takes a Vacation | Mailman (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Torchy Blane Runs for Mayor | Hubert Ward (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Indianapolis Speedway | Fred Haskill (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Midnight Intruder | Evans (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | 64% | Hard to Get | Gas Station Attendant (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Exposed | Crankpool (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | 58% | The Sisters | Robert Forbes (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | 63% | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Foreman of Jury (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Marry the Girl | Happy Elmer (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Big Town Girl | Gas Station Attendant (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Arizona Mahoney | Smokey (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | 71% | The Big City | Jim Sloane (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Love on a Bet | Farmer on Hay Wagon (Character) | - | 1936 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wives Never Know | Dr. Mumford (Character) | - | 1936 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Three Cheers for Love | Dance Director (Character) | - | 1936 |
No Score Yet | 60% | Petticoat Fever | Carl (Character) | - | 1936 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | West of the Pecos | Court (Character) | - | 1935 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Murder on a Honeymoon | Man With Pelican (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1935 |
No Score Yet | 44% | Romance in Manhattan | Counterman (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1935 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hat, Coat and Glove | Coat Salesman (Character) | - | 1934 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Pursuit of Happiness | Bijah (Character) | - | 1934 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Man Killer | Cab Driver (Character) | - | 1933 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hello, Everybody | Radio Announcer (Character) | - | 1933 |
No Score Yet | 36% | Ann Vickers | Waiter (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1933 |
No Score Yet | 80% | The Keyhole | Grover, Brooks' Chauffeur (Character) | - | 1933 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Central Park | Oscar (Character) | - | 1932 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | This Is the Night | Jacques (Character) | - | 1932 |
No Score Yet | 45% | Lawyer Man | Court Guard (Character) | - | 1932 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Boarding House Blues | Unknown (Character) | - | 1931 |
No Score Yet | 30% | Fighting Caravans | Mustachioed Barfly (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1931 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Branded Men | Ramrod (Character) | - | 1931 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Half Way to Heaven | Slim (Character) | - | 1929 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Old Barn | The Stranger (Character) | - | 1929 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Two Sisters | Chumley (Character) | - | 1929 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Best Man | The Bride's Father (Character) | - | 1928 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | His First Flame | Butler (Character) | - | 1927 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Whispering Whiskers | Train Chef (Character) | - | 1926 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Rainy Knight | Peggy's Ex-Husband (Character) | - | 1925 |
TV
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Dick Van Dyke Show | Male Customer (Guest Star) | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Laramie | Tooey (Character) | 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wagon Train | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 77 Sunset Strip | Apt. House Manager (Guest Star) | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Leave It to Beaver | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Turn of Fate | Pop (Character) | 1957 |
No Score Yet | 98% | I Love Lucy | Mr. Willoughby (Guest Star) | 1955 1952 |
QUOTES FROM Irving Bacon CHARACTERS
Agnes Prescott says: (Describing Cary Grant's character) Now there's a guy who never goes out of a girl's mind. He just stays there... like a heavy meal.
Agnes Prescott says: [describing Cary Grant's character] Now there's a guy who never goes out of a girl's mind. He just stays there... like a heavy meal.
Melvin says: What am I like?
Agnes Prescott says: Orange juice.