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.
Known For
Top 40 Movies
The Willies
1990
How Awful About Allan
1970
Chairman of the Board
1998
Under the Yum-Yum Tree
1963
Drop-Out Father
1982
Generation
1985
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
Dennis the Menace
1993
The Land Before Time
1988
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
Silent Assassins
1988
The Shadow on the Window
1957
Somewhere in Time
1980
Candy Stripe Nurses
1974
Forces of Nature
1999
Boycott
2001
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
On Fire
1987
At Home with the Webbers
1993
Inferno
1999
Cry Baby Killer
1958
Huckleberry Finn
1978
The Brady Girls Get Married
1981
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
1981
Man from Del Rio
1956
Gun Fever
1958
She's Having a Baby
1988
The Christine Jorgensen Story
1970
Elvis
1979
Counterpoint
1967
The Magic Bubble
1993
Quest
1984
Home Alone
1990
Back To "Somewhere In Time"
2000
Stewardess School
1986
Menno's Mind
1997
Terror At Black Falls
1962
Moonlight
1982