Bill Erwin
Biography
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.
Movies (57)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
A Crack in the Floor
2001
Boycott
2001
Cahoots
2001
Back To "Somewhere In Time"
2000
Stanley's Gig
2000
Inferno
1999
Forces of Nature
1999
Chairman of the Board
1998
Art House
1998
Menno's Mind
1997
Just Your Luck
1996
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
Dennis the Menace
1993
At Home with the Webbers
1993
The Magic Bubble
1993
The Entertainers
1991
Night of the Warrior
1991
The Willies
1990
Home Alone
1990
The Color of Evening
1990
The Land Before Time
1988
Silent Assassins
1988
She's Having a Baby
1988
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
On Fire
1987
Stewardess School
1986
Generation
1985
Quest
1984
Hard Knox
1984
Invitation to Hell
1984
Pardon and Peace
1983
Drop-Out Father
1982
Moonlight
1982
The Brady Girls Get Married
1981
Somewhere in Time
1980
Elvis
1979
Huckleberry Finn
1978
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
1977
Sixth and Main
1977
Candy Stripe Nurses
1974
Hunter
1973
The Christine Jorgensen Story
1970
How Awful About Allan
1970
Counterpoint
1967
Under the Yum Yum Tree
1963
Terror At Black Falls
1962
The Sunrise Gun
1959
Cry Baby Killer
1958
Gun Fever
1958
The Night Runner
1957
The Shadow on the Window
1957
Man from Del Rio
1956
Claire
1956
Easy Living
1949
The Velvet Touch
1948
TV Shows (138)
My Name Is Earl
2005
Everwood
2002
Monk
2002
The Michael Richards Show
2000
The West Wing
1999
The King of Queens
1998
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
Just Shoot Me!
1997
Suddenly Susan
1996
The Louie Show
1996
The Drew Carey Show
1995
The Naked Truth
1995
Cybill
1995
Madman of the People
1994
Burke's Law
1994
Against the Grain
1993
The Mommies
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
The John Larroquette Show
1993
Fallen Angels
1993
Mad About You
1992
Harry and the Hendersons
1991
Seinfeld
1989
Quantum Leap
1989
High Mountain Rangers
1988
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Second Chance
1987
Full House
1987
Married... with Children
1987
Growing Pains
1985
Growing Pains
1985
Growing Pains
1985
Growing Pains
1985
Growing Pains
1985
Growing Pains
1985
Growing Pains
1985
The Golden Girls
1985
Moonlighting
1985
Who's the Boss?
1984
Highway to Heaven
1984
Punky Brewster
1984
Voyagers!
1982
Falcon Crest
1981
Knots Landing
1979
Hart to Hart
1979
Struck by Lightning
1979
Lou Grant
1977
The Jeffersons
1975
The Waltons
1972
The Waltons
1972
The Rookies
1972
Cannon
1971
Dan August
1970
My World and Welcome to It
1969
Mayberry R.F.D.
1968
Mannix
1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
The Second Hundred Years
1967
The Invaders
1967
Shane
1966
The F.B.I.
1965
The F.B.I.
1965
Get Smart
1965
The Wild Wild West
1965
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Burke's Law
1963
The Fugitive
1963
The Fugitive
1963
The Fugitive
1963
Arrest and Trial
1963
The Dakotas
1963
The Virginian
1962
Ben Casey
1961
87th Precinct
1961
Mister Ed
1961
Stagecoach West
1960
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
My Three Sons
1960
Coronado 9
1960
The Untouchables
1959
The Untouchables
1959
The Twilight Zone
1959
Johnny Ringo
1959
The Twilight Zone
1959
The Twilight Zone
1959
Law of the Plainsman
1959
Black Saddle
1959
Rawhide
1959
Man with a Camera
1958
The Rifleman
1958
The Texan
1958
Sea Hunt
1958
Trackdown
1957
Leave It to Beaver
1957
Trackdown
1957
The Walter Winchell File
1957
Maverick
1957
Maverick
1957
Maverick
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
M Squad
1957
M Squad
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Panic!
1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
The Man Called X
1956
Highway Patrol
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Cheyenne
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Lassie
1954
General Electric Theater
1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
I Love Lucy
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948