Bill Erwin
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.4189 |
| Birthday | 1914-12-02 |
| Place of Birth | Honey Grove, Texas, USA |
| Also Known As | William Erwin, |
1990
Home Alone
7.464/12452
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. Wh...
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Home Alone
2019
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
10/2
Six episodes of the original series, restored and on the big screen for the first time, and a special retrospective documentary encompass this Fathom...
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The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
1999
Inferno
6.141/351
Eddie Lomax is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny. Riding his motorcycle into a small desert town wh...
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Inferno
1990
The Color of Evening
6/2
An aging artist seeks his muse and a young lover in the form of a beautiful model.
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The Color of Evening
1988
Silent Assassins
5.444/9
The evil criminal leader Kendrick has kidnapped an elderly biochemist who holds the secret to creating a biological superweapon. The only person who c...
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Silent Assassins
1948
The Velvet Touch
6.266/32
After accidentally killing her lecherous producer, a famous actress tries to hide her guilt.
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The Velvet Touch
1980
Somewhere in Time
7.527/653
Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to fi...
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Somewhere in Time
1984
Invitation to Hell
5.107/42
Family man Matt Winslow accepts a new job in Silicon Valley and quickly finds that his associates are obsessed with a mysterious local country club wh...
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Invitation to Hell
1970
How Awful About Allan
5.977/22
After an eight-month stay in a mental hospital, a tormented man comes home to live with his sister; but a mysterious boarder may be trying to kill him...
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How Awful About Allan
1956
Man from Del Rio
6.4/25
Mexican gunfighter Dave Robles outdraws the town's outlaw-turned-sheriff and is invited to fill the dead man's shoes. But a tin star doesn't bring aut...
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Man from Del Rio
1983
Ghost Dancing
6/2
Farm widow Sarah Bowman has been impoverished by the siphoning of her water supply. A nearby big-city aqueduct has priority over water rights, leaving...
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Ghost Dancing
1994
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
6.505/2500
Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for wh...
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Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1985
Generation
5.333/3
Futuristic prospective series pilot, a distant cousin the 1975 theatrical violent sport movie "Rollerball," revolves around a turn-of-the-millennium f...
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Generation
1967
Counterpoint
6.217/23
In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-libe...
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Counterpoint
1988
The Land Before Time
7.145/2725
An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive a...
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The Land Before Time
1993
At Home with the Webbers
4.308/13
AT HOME WITH THE WEBBERS explores what happens when a typical American family is turned into a hot, new, totally uncensored TV show. Viewers get hooke...
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At Home with the Webbers
1986
Stewardess School
4.944/45
A group of varied misfits (including a former prostitute/stripper and a bumbler who can't see more than 6 inches in front of his face) enter a school...
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Stewardess School
1977
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
4.952/31
An airplane carring coffee beans from South America has some unpleasant stowaways: a hoard of tarantulas which overcome the pilots as the airplane is...
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Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
1999
Forces of Nature
5.46/591
Ben Holmes, a professional book-jacket blurbologist, is trying to get to Savannah for his wedding. He just barely catches the last plane, but a seagul...
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Forces of Nature
1981
The Brady Girls Get Married
5.357/14
Made-for-tv movie, the pilot for a "Brady Bunch" revival series, "The Brady Brides." Jan and Marcia have met the men of their dreams and decide to tie...
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The Brady Girls Get Married
1995
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
6.459/427
Five different criminals face imminent death after botching a job quite badly.
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Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1987
On Fire
9/1
Joe is an arson investigator for the fire department. He has a loving and devoted wife and has two just as loving and devoted sons. Things couldn't be...
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On Fire
1982
Moonlight
7.5/2
A fast-food delivery man for a New York Chinese restaurant gets involved with international terrorists and is recruited by undercover agents to help t...
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Moonlight
1963
Under the Yum Yum Tree
6.034/29
A love-struck landlord tries to convince a pretty tenant to dump her fiancé and give him a chance.
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Under the Yum Yum Tree
1987
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
7.254/2184
An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meani...
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1957
The Shadow on the Window
5.935/23
Three delinquents murder a prosperous farmer at an isolated farm house. One witness to the crime - the dead man's secretary - is then taken hostage. T...
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The Shadow on the Window
1979
Elvis
6.827/139
This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.
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Elvis
2000
Stanley's Gig
6.2/5
An emotionally dysfunctional ukulele minstrel lands a gig at a nursing home where he strikes up an unlikely relationship with an ancient jazz chanteus...
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Stanley's Gig
1978
Huckleberry Finn
6.167/6
Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by...
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Huckleberry Finn
1957
The Night Runner
5.4/10
A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Was h...
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The Night Runner
1957
Fight for the Title
0/0
An champion light-heavyweight boxer batters a young challenger so severely that the youthful pugilist suffers brain damage. Remorseful, the champion d...
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Fight for the Title
1991
The Entertainers
9/1
Bob Newhart stars as comedian Todd Wilson, whose act includes a chimp. Linda Gray plays Laura, the love interest - for Todd, not the chimp.
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The Entertainers
1984
Hard Knox
6.5/4
A retired fighter pilot becomes the head of his alma matter military high school for two weeks with hilarious consequences. He shapes up the school an...
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Hard Knox
1991
Night of the Warrior
5.133/15
A kickboxer has an accounting problem with the mobster (Anthony Geary) who lent him money for a nightclub.
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Night of the Warrior
1990
The Willies
5.727/44
Two brothers camping with their cousin try to frighten each other by telling stories. They start with urban legends, but then there are two main narra...
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The Willies
1970
The Christine Jorgensen Story
3.9/10
In the 1950s, a young American man goes to Denmark and makes headlines for having the first sex-change operation.
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The Christine Jorgensen Story
1988
She's Having a Baby
5.943/218
Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their paren...
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She's Having a Baby
1958
Gun Fever
5.167/6
Luke Ram seeks revenge against the white renegade who lead a Sioux raiding party against his father's stagecoach way station, killing all the inhabita...
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Gun Fever
1982
Drop-Out Father
4.2/2
Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daught...
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Drop-Out Father
1996
Just Your Luck
4.8/5
Six million dollars suddenly goes up for grabs when an aged diner's heart fails after he discovers that he has won the lottery. Which of the remaining...
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Just Your Luck
1984
Quest
6.738/21
On a distant planet, descendants of a crashed spaceship are subjected to mysterious forces that cause them to age and die in just eight days. They mus...
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Quest
1958
Cry Baby Killer
5.775/20
After committing what he thinks is murder, teenage Jimmy Wallace panics and holds a couple hostage.
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Cry Baby Killer
1949
Easy Living
5.714/21
A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.
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Easy Living
1977
Sixth and Main
8/1
Monica Cord is planning to write a book about the homeless. She observes the men who attend a rescue mission and shelter in downtown Los Angeles. Moni...
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Sixth and Main
1974
Candy Stripe Nurses
4.421/19
Young, sexy nurses and their hospital adventures: free-loving Sandy tries to cure a rock star of his sexual problems, uptight Dianne has an affair wit...
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Candy Stripe Nurses
1993
Dennis the Menace
5.883/1587
Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of g...
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Dennis the Menace
1998
Chairman of the Board
3.669/71
Surfer Edison isn't able to make ends meet with his inventions or his lifestyle. But then he meets billionaire Armand McMillian, who takes a shine to...
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Chairman of the Board
1998
Art House
4.667/3
Ray McMichael is a part time coffee shop employee and part time filmmaker who teams up with film festival darling Weston Craig to make the greatest in...
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Art House
2001
A Crack in the Floor
3.575/20
After witnessing his mother's brutal rape and murder at a young age, Jeremiah Hill turns to a life of seclusion in a small mountain town. Six friends...
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A Crack in the Floor
2001
Cahoots
4.333/6
Two men who were "best friends" while growing up together and into their 20's, reconnect after years apart. On the surface, their lives have gone in o...
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Cahoots
1962
Terror At Black Falls
6/2
A Mexican gunslinger is injured trying to save his son and is put into prison. When he's released, he's got revenge on his mind.
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Terror At Black Falls
1973
Hunter
10/1
A fatal crash at a racetrack injures a government agent and exposes an enemy brainwashing scheme.
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Hunter
2000
Back To "Somewhere In Time"
8/1
The cast and crew of Somewhere in Time (1980) looks back at the making of the movie in this documentary produced for the special features on the DVD C...
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Back To "Somewhere In Time"
1956
Claire
0/0
A doctor's second wife is tormented by the presence of his pet cat, which reminds her of the fact that she was involved in her husband's first wife's...
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Claire
1997
Menno's Mind
5.125/8
Menno is a computer programmer at The Resort, an enormous funhouse where people can live out their fantasies in virtual reality. Feeding their persona...
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Menno's Mind
1993
The Magic Bubble
3.063/8
A middle-aged woman frees herself from the spirit-crushing influence of her husband by refusing to remember what her age is.
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The Magic Bubble
1959
The Sunrise Gun
0/0
Johnny Sunrise is training his son to avenge the injury to his hand which was caused by Sam Duskin. Then Sam Duskin, Jr. comes to town and the sons ag...
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The Sunrise Gun
1983
Pardon and Peace
5/1
A rebellious young man tries to live on his own but finds it is much tougher than he ever imagined. But can he return home after leaving in a bitter f...
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Pardon and Peace
2001
Boycott
6.735/17
This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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