Kevin Norwood Bacon, naixito de Philadelphia (Pennsilvania) o 8 de chulio de 1958, ye un actor estausunidense, activo en o cine estausunidense dende zaguerías d'os anyos 1970 y con quantos premios recibitos mientres a suya carrera cinematografica. D'entre a suya filmografía, se puet citar as cintas Friday the 13th (1980, Sean S. Cunningham), Footloose (1984, Herbert Ross), Flatliners (1990, Joel Schumacher), Tremors (1990, Ron Underwood), A Few Good Men (1992, Rob Reiner), Apollo 13 (1995, Ron Howard), Murder in the First (1995, Marc Rocco), Hollow Man (2000, Paul Verhoeven), Mystic River (2003, Clint Eastwood), The Woodsman (2004, Nicole Kassell), u Taking Chance (2009, Ross Katz).