
Bill Erwin
Acting
Born: 1914-12-02 ยท Honey Grove, Texas, USA
Died: 2010-12-29
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.
๐ฌ Movies (20)

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Wilcox (archive footage)

A Crack in the Floor
2001
Harold

Boycott
2001
Loading Dock Man #2

Cahoots
2001
Frenchy

Back To "Somewhere In Time"
2000
Self

Stanley's Gig
2000
Jules

Inferno
1999
Eli Hamilton

Forces of Nature
1999
Murray

Chairman of the Board
1998
Landers

Art House
1998
Monty

Menno's Mind
1997
Mr. Lewis

Just Your Luck
1996
Pops

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
70-Year-Old Man

Naked Gun 33โ : The Final Insult
1994
Conductor

Dennis the Menace
1993
Edward Little

At Home with the Webbers
1993
Horace

The Magic Bubble
1993
Old Man

The Entertainers
1991
Sam

Night of the Warrior
1991
Coco

The Willies
1990
Old Man
๐บ TV Shows (20)

My Name Is Earl
2005
Old Man playing Ping Pong

Everwood
2002
Ollie

Monk
2002
Hiram Holling

The Michael Richards Show
2000
Mr. Flaherty

The West Wing
1999
Ronald Cruikshank

The King of Queens
1998
Whitey

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
Gus Hobbs (segment "The Bucket")

Just Shoot Me!
1997
Mr. King

Suddenly Susan
1996
Mr. Tidgely

The Louie Show
1996
Cheating Husband

The Drew Carey Show
1995
Mr. Bradbury

The Naked Truth
1995
Victor

Cybill
1995
Bill

Madman of the People
1994
William

Burke's Law
1994
Noah Stark

Against the Grain
1993
Harold

The Mommies
1993

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
Andy Tucker

The John Larroquette Show
1993
Man

Fallen Angels
1993
Chick