Bill Erwin
Actor
- Born
- December 2, 1914 · Honey Grove, Texas, USA
- Died
- December 29, 2010 (age 96)
William Lindsey Erwin was an American film, stage and television actor with over 250 television and film credits. A veteran character actor who appeared in Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Somewhere in Time and Home Alone. He was also a stage manager for Edgar Bergen and a security assistant for Clancy. He is widely known for his 1993 Emmy Award-nominated performance on Seinfeld, portraying the embittered, irascible retiree Sid Fields.
Known for
Home Alone
November 16, 1990
The Land Before Time
November 18, 1988
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
March 18, 1994
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
November 26, 1987
Dennis the Menace
June 9, 1993
Somewhere in Time
October 2, 1980
Forces of Nature
March 12, 1999
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
December 1, 1995
Inferno
September 25, 1999
She's Having a Baby
February 5, 1988
Elvis
February 10, 1979
Chairman of the Board
March 13, 1998
Acting59
- 2019The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration as Wilcox (archive footage)
- 2001A Crack in the Floor as Harold
- 2001Boycott as Loading Dock Man #2
- 2001Cahoots as Frenchy
- 2000Back To "Somewhere In Time" as Self
- 2000Stanley's Gig as Jules
- 1999Inferno as Eli Hamilton
- 1999Forces of Nature as Murray
- 1998Chairman of the Board as Landers
- 1998Art House