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Irving Bacon was an American character actor who appeared in over 200 films and television shows between 1915 and 1975. He was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, and began his career in vaudeville. He made his film debut in 1915 in the silent film The Little Teacher. He went on to appear in films such as The General (1926), The Public Enemy (1931), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962). He also appeared in numerous television shows, including The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, The Andy Griffith Show, and The Beverly Hillbillies. At the time of his death in 1975, Bacon had appeared in over 200 films and television shows. He was 82 years old.

Popular As Irving Earnest Peters
Occupation actor,soundtrack
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 6 September 1893
Birthday 6 September
Birthplace St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
Date of death 5 February, 1965
Died Place Hollywood, California, USA
Nationality United States

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Irving Bacon Height, Weight & Measurements

At 72 years old, Irving Bacon height is 6' (1.83 m) .

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Height 6' (1.83 m)
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Who Is Irving Bacon's Wife?

His wife is Alice Bernice Plye (26 June 1937 - 5 February 1965) ( his death), Margaret 'Peggy' Beaver (30 June 1930 - 1934) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Freda Lee Scoville (11 March 1921 - 7 January 1928) ( her death) ( 2 children)

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Wife Alice Bernice Plye (26 June 1937 - 5 February 1965) ( his death), Margaret 'Peggy' Beaver (30 June 1930 - 1934) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Freda Lee Scoville (11 March 1921 - 7 January 1928) ( her death) ( 2 children)
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Irving Bacon Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Irving Bacon worth at the age of 72 years old? Irving Bacon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Irving Bacon's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1959

Irving could also be spotted on popular '50s and '60s TV programs such as the westerns Laramie (1959) and Wagon Train (1957), and "comedies December Bride (1954) and The Real McCoys - The Lost Episode (1957).

1951

He can still be seen in a couple of old codger roles on I Love Lucy (1951). One was as a marriage license proprietor and the other as Vivian Vance's doting dad from Albuquerque, to whom she paid a visit on her way to Hollywood with the Ricardos.

1939

The only actor to appear in both Bachelor Mother (1939) and an episode of the TV series "Bachelor Father" (Bachelor Father: Bentley's Economy Wave (1959)).

1938

Trivia nuts will fondly recall his beleaguered postman in the Blondie (1938) film series that ran over a decade.

1936

Deeds Goes to Town (1936), San Francisco (1936), You Can't Take It with You (1938) and A Star Is Born (1954).

1934

He appeared in three Best Picture Academy Award winners: It Happened One Night (1934), You Can't Take It with You (1938) and Gone with the Wind (1939). Ward Bond, Eddy Chandler and Wallis Clark also appeared in all three films.

1932

He played higher-ups on occasion, such as the Secretary of the Navy in Million Dollar Legs (1932), police inspector in The House of Mystery (1934), mayor in Room for One More (1952), and judge in Ambush at Cimarron Pass (1958), but those were exceptions to the rule. Blending in with the town crowd was what Irving was accustomed to and, over the years, he would be glimpsed in some of Hollywood's most beloved classics such as Capra's Mr.

1931

In addition to appearing in three Oscar Best Picture winners, he also appeared in nine other Best Picture nominees: Bad Girl (1931), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), Lady for a Day (1933), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), San Francisco (1936), A Star Is Born (1937), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), Since You Went Away (1944) and Spellbound (1945).

1930

Arthur two-reel comedy shorts such as Knights Before Christmas (1930), began to show up in feature-length films.

1922

Had two children with Freda Lee Scofield: Robert (1922) and Barbara (1927). His wife died within a year or so after the birth of their second child. Had one child with Margaret Beaver: Frank.

1915

Irving first found work in silent comedy shorts at Keystone Studios usually playing older than he was and, for a time, was a utility player for Mack Sennett in such slapstick as A Favorite Fool (1915). Irving made an easy adjustment when sound entered the pictures and after appearing in the Karl Dane and George K.

1893

A minor character actor who appeared in literally hundreds of films, actor Irving Bacon could always be counted on for expressing bug-eyed bewilderment or cautious frustration in small-town settings with his revolving door of friendly, servile parts - mailmen, milkmen, clerks, chauffeurs, cab drivers, bartenders, soda jerks, carnival operators, handymen and docs. Born September 6, 1893 in the heart of the Midwest (St. Joseph, Missouri), he was the son of Millar and Myrtle (Vane) Bacon.