
Bill Irwin
Acting
Born: 1950-04-11 · Santa Monica, California, USA
Biography
William Mills Irwin (born April 11, 1950) is an American actor, choreographer, clown, and comedian. He began as a vaudeville-style stage performer and has been noted for his contribution to the renaissance of the American circus during the 1970s. He has made several appearances on film and television. He won a for his role in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? He also worked as a choreographer on Broadway. He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Choreography in 1989 for Largely New York. He is
🎬 Movies (20)

The Odyssey
2026
Polyphemus

This Ordinary Thing
2025
Self (voice)

American Clown
2025
Self

High Tide
2024
Scott

4th Dementia
2024
Lou

Rustin
2023
A. J. Muste

Endgame
2023
Clov

Spoiler Alert
2022
Bob

Lust Life Love
2021
Richard

Irresistible
2020
Elton Chambers

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Mr. Noodle

It Takes a Lunatic
2019
Self

The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018
Self

Circus Kid
2016
Himself

Confirmation
2016
Senator Jack Danforth

Old Hats
2016

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
2015
Mr. Noodle

Ricki and the Flash
2015
Single Dad

Show Boat
2015
Cap'n Andy Hawks

Identity Theft
2015
Mark
📺 TV Shows (20)

The Beast in Me
2025
James Ingram

The Andy Warhol Diaries
2022
Andy Warhol

The Dropout
2022
Channing Robertson

The Gilded Age
2022
Cornelius Eckhard

New Amsterdam
2018
Calvin Bennett

Star Trek: Discovery
2017
Su'Kal

Julie's Greenroom
2017

Legion
2017
Cary Loudermilk

This Is Us
2016
ER Doctor

This Is Us
2016
Dr. Spencer

Quarry
2016
Harlowe

South of Hell
2015
Enos Abascal

Sleepy Hollow
2013
Atticus Nevins

Monday Mornings
2013
Dr. Buck Tierney

Elementary
2012
Richard Balsille

Lights Out
2011
Hal Brennan

Blue Bloods
2010
Cardinal Brennan

The Good Wife
2009
Fred Medkiff

Life on Mars
2008
Dr. Schwahn

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Nate Royce