Irving Bacon

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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 often played comical "average guys".
In the late 1930s and early 1940s, he played the weary postman Mr. Crumb in Columbia Pictures' Blondie film series. One of his bigger roles was as a similarly flustered postman in the thriller Cause for Alarm! in 1952.
During the 1950s, Bacon worked steadily in a number of television sitcoms, most notably I Love Lucy, where he appeared in two episodes, one which c...show more
Details
Details
Date of Birth
Sep 05, 1893
Place of Birth
Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
Date of Death
Feb 05, 1965
Age
71
Known For
Acting
Also Known As
Irving Ernest Bacon
Irving E. Bacon
Images
Images

Movie Credits

1939
Corporal
1947
Pierre Couvais
1937
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1945
Railway Gateman (uncredited)
1940
Gus (uncredited)
1936
Picnicker (uncredited)
Movie Credits

TV Show Credits

Postal Clerk
Mayor Webster
Mr. Willoughby, Will Potter
, Employee
Apt. House Manager
TV Show Credits
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