York city with the money he d saved working in a warehouse shipping medical books. Life after death experience nde with steve gardipee, vietnam war story one of the best ndes duration. Kevin bacon has had enough of nudity in movies being one sided. Actor kevin bacon, who gained fame with the 1984 film footloose and even more fame with the parlor game six degrees of kevin bacon, talks about celebrity. All content made in official accordance with the film distributorstudio. Heres an interview with kevin bacon about his role in the 80s classic, footloose. But one of the other actresses, gorcey told fox news. Bacon brothers share favorite songs, movies en route. Bob dylan told me never to drop a name you dont want things to be nice and settled. Kevin bacon was offered the leading role for the stephen king movie christine 1983, at the same time that he was asked to do a screentest for footloose 1984. His films include musicaldrama film footloose 1984, the controversial. I have never seen such a lack of separation between church and state in america, i dont believe in god, but if i did i would say that sex is a godgiven right. Former actress elizabeth gorcey, who played wendy jo in the hit 1984 movie, revealed in a recent interview that one of the actresses on the film lost their virginity during filming.
In a 20 interview with howard stern, kevin bacon admitted that he has actually tipped djs at weddings not to play footloose. The surprise success of footloose made him a star and kept his career going, but. Garland musicals, commenting that the film includes motifs on book burning, midlife crisis. When bacon first read the script he figured he could just wing it. While there are still some fans who continue to wish that englund himself would get. The energetic 80s classic footloose starring kevin bacon makes its bluray debut weeks before the remake hits theaters. Chris penn and kevin bacon didnt know how to dance. This should come as no surprise, considering bacons extensive and diverse body of work. His turn as jack in friday the th 1980 was an honest portrayal of a young man with a girlfriend going to help open a camp before the season started. Kyra sedgwick reveals how kevin bacon asked her out conan on tbs duration.
In truth, while he did do some of the dancing there was also a dancing double for him as well. According to an interview on the films dvd release, he couldnt enter the premiere with his castmates because no one recognized him as a cast member. Kevin norwood bacon born july 8, 1958 is an american actor and musician. I cant give names, but somebody lost their virginity on set. Apple music uk commercial short 2016 kevin bacon black mass 2015 fbi agent charles mcguire the following.
Kevin bacon was bussing tables before he made it big. Kevin bacon on career longevity, and the links that. He stated that people expect him to dance the song as he did in the movie. Kevin bacon is happy to whack out his weiner for the world. Kevin bacon talks violence and friday the th for the. Kevin bacon took us back in time last week on the tonight show by recreating his classic footloose solo barn dance, and it was everything we hoped for and more. Footloose behind the scenes with kevin bacon youtube.
In a 2005 interview with the times of london, bacon said, i dont believe in god. Harder still to think he briefly dallied with alist stardom by cutting loose and defiantly kicking off his sunday shoes in 1984s footloose. Actor and musician kevin bacon talks about how he used to perform footloose or as kevin calls it, the f song at the bacon brothers concerts to get the crowd going. Kevin bacon i kevin norwood bacon was born on july 8, 1958 in philadelphia, pennsylvania, to ruth hilda holmes, an elementary school teacher, and edmund. Kevin bacon, lori singer, dianne wiest, john lithgow. Garland musicals, commenting that the film includes motifs on book burning, mid life crisis. Kevin bacon on career longevity, and the links that connect us all. Bacon is bekend vir rolprente soos footloose, stir of echoes, wild things, jfk en apollo. Kevin norwood bacon was born on july 8, 1958 in philadelphia, pennsylvania, to ruth hilda holmes, an elementary school. Kevin bacon looks unrecognisable in new selfie and sends. Kevin bacons career trajectory goes something like this. York city with the money hed saved working in a warehouse shipping medical books. Kevin bacon has his back to total film, left index finger hovering in the air above his shoulder.
Many fans want to see him acknowledge the franchise that helped gain him recognition before catapulting to. One of the most recognizable actors to come out of the friday the th film franchise is kevin bacon. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. I interview jill soloway, who created and codirected i love dick, the week before i. But kevin bacons own thoughts on the game will finally be published next month in a new book. Latest news about footloose 1984, starring kevin bacon, lori singer, john lithgow, dianne wiest, chris penn and directed by herbert ross. Kevin bacon interview, part 2 footloose 1984 youtube. Totally candid kevin bacon, interview with chris chase, in cosmopolitan, september 1994. In an interview with the new york post, bacon said, the script didnt really indicate anything it just said and then they dance i said, i dont know if you really need a choreographer, because i just like to dance. Robert englund wants kevin bacon to play freddy krueger. Kevin bacon and his older brother michael tease their upcoming set list at the birchmere, while sharing some of their favorite tv and film work.
Footloose was definitely a pinnacle, he says, of the 1984. Goddammit, we only see the women and he thinks we should see all of the men tooand that means whacking out their weiners. Veteran horror actor robert englund has said that he wants kevin bacon to play freddy krueger in the next nightmare on elm street reboot. Kevin bacon biography birthday, trivia american actor. His film career started with 1978s national lampoons animal house, but it was 1984s footloose that made him a pop culture icon. Kevin bacon sent fans into a frenzy as he posed for a selfie and looked completely unrecognisable the picture shows the actor with a much.
Kevin bacon wants to be the guy, interview with holly sorensen, in premiere new york, march 1995. Those who know the rules will gain nothing from it. How kevin bacon feels about the footloose remake the. Frank pulver footloose 1984 ren enormous changes at the last minute 1983 dennis the demon murder case tv movie 1983 kenny miller forty deuce 1982 ricky. And by bacon of course i mean your wiener, your balls, and your butt. I thought id be sent to the tv graveyard hadley freeman footloose made him a movie star but now hes coming around to the joys of the small screen. Kevin bacon full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. There is almost no biographical information about kevin bacon himself, just a long section about that stupid six degrees of kevin bacon game, which only carries his name because it sounds vaguely similar to six degrees of separation. In a 20 interview with howard stern, kevin bacon admitted that he has actually.
Footloose stars kevin bacon as a dynamic chicago teen transplanted to a morally. Im deeply puzzled, in fact, why the book was written. His films include musicaldrama film footloose 1984, the controversial historical conspiracy legal thriller jfk 1991, the legal drama a few good men 1992, the historical docudrama. The following is the filmography for actor kevin bacon. In 2015, he said in a huffington post interview he would like to return to the. The producers had to convince bacon that turning down a sure role in christine for a part he might not even get in footloose was the wiser choice. Footloose star says an actress lost her virginity while. I think there is a puritanical wind that is blowing. After his parents divorce, a chicago teenager is forced to move to a conservative rural town and tries to overturn the laws prohibiting public dancing. Kevin norwood bacon was born on july 8, 1958 in philadelphia, pennsylvania, to ruth hilda holmes, an elementary school teacher, and edmund norwood bacon, a prominent architect who was on the cover of time magazine in november 1964. Even in the middle of an interview, those who think theyre connected to kevin bacon by six degrees or less try to prove it with a picture. A group of camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp where, years before, it was the site of a. In 1984, everybody was gettin footloose at the movies, dancing. The book does contain many lists that show how one can get from x to kevin bacon, but this information is found far more quickly on the web.
Richard hebdige, who has said he was appalled by the book, and presumably isnt. Hy maak sy filmdebuut in animal house 1978 van john landis, waarin hy chip diller speel. Bacon started his acting career on the new york stage, had a stint in television soap operas and made a splash in the 1982 ensemble drama diner. Jane mulkerrins talks to american actor kevin bacon about fame, money and bad. His films include musicaldrama film footloose 1984, the controversial historical conspiracy legal thriller jfk 1991, the legal drama a few good men 1992, the. Kevin bacon narrator of 8 share book recommendations. On this date in 1958, actor kevin bacon was born in philadelphia. Footloose cuts loose on bluray for the first time mtv. Kevin norwood bacon 8 julie 1958 is n amerikaanse akteur. Six degrees of kevin bacon can satisfy almost no one who knows the rules of the game. Kevin bacon celebrity profile check out the latest kevin bacon photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. In the late 70s and early 80s, he earns cinematic acclaim animal house, diner, but in 1984, footloose brands him a. Any film buff has most likely participated in a round of six degrees of kevin bacon, and its likely that if their opponent was an avid cinephile they came out on the losing end of the match.
Kevin bacon was born on july 8, 1958, in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Bonus features include commentary and interviews with kevin bacon and sarah jessica parker. Born in pennsylvania, kevin bacon, 60, found global fame in 1984, when he played the lead in footloose. Kevins early training as an actor came from the manning street.