Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon

Some of you probably know how to play this game already. I say an actor and you try to connect him to Kevin Bacon in 6 degrees or less. Once you guess the six degrees, pick a new actor and let someone else figure it out.


Director Alex Proyas

1. Alex Proyas directed Dark City which starred:
2. William Hurt who also starred in:
3. A.I. which had the voice talents of:
4. Meryl Streep who starred with Kevin Bacon in:
5. The River Wild

My choice is:

Charleton Heston

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Chuck Heston was in True Lies with Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis co-starred in Queens Logic with Bacon



Kathleen Turner

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Kathleen Turner starred in The War of the Roses with:
Michael Douglas who starred in The Game which also starred:
Sean Penn who starred with Kevin Bacon in Mystic River

How 'bout James Earl Jones.

James Earl Jones
(came out in a film directed by)
George Lucas
(who worked with )
Steve Spielberg
(in Raiders of the Lost Ark, who co-starred)
Karen Allen
(who debuted in Animal House with)
Kevin Bacon

Lets try Phillip Semour Hoffman

Now who, bro?

Sorry about that, Lets try Phillip Semour Hoffman now

They both presented awards at the 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards. *whew* That was tough.

Slim Pickens

Philp Seymour Hoffman co-starred in Flawless with Robert DeNiro
Bobby DeNiro was in Sleepers with Bacon

Slim Pickens was in 1941 with Tim Matheson & John Belushi
Belushi & Matheson were in Animal House with Bacon

and for the record...
James Earl Jones was in Matewan with David Strathairn
Strathairn was in The River Wild with Bacon

Kathleen Turner was in Body Heat with Mickey Rourke
Rourke was in Diner with Kevin Bacon



Try Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson was directed by Martin Scorsese in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Martin Scorsese directed Robert De Niro in Goodfellas
Robert De Niro co-starred with Kevin Bacon in Sleepers

Or
Kristofferson was in Heaven's Gate with Mickey Rourke
Rourke was in Diner with Bacon


Mmmmmm, bacon.....



OK, throw us out a new name there, Slaytan.

Oops, sorry about that.

How about Mark Hamill?

Mark Hamill worked with Harrison Ford (in Star Wars) who worked with Karen Allen (In Raiders of the Lost Ark) who came out in National Lampoon's Animal House with the smarmy Kevin Bacon.


Ok now lets try Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe co-starred with Kenneth Branagh in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Kenneth Branagh and Robert De Niro co-starred in Mary Shelley's: Frankenstien

Robert Deniro and Kevin Bacon co-starred (once again) in Sleepers

This time let's go with Harvey Korman

Harvey Korman came out in Blazing Saddles with Gene Wilder who worked with Eric McCormack, and Eric McCormack worked with Kevin Bacon in a episode of Will and Grace.

Ok, Jackie Chan

I always thought the rules of this game were you can't use television stuff (ESPECIALLY one-shot guest appearances), that you're supposed to use film work only. But whatEVER....


Jackie Chan was in Rush Hour with Chris Penn
Chris Penn co-startred in Footloose with Bacon

Harvey Korman was in High Anxiety with Barry Levinson
Levinson directed Bacon in Diner & Sleepers




Stephen Rea

Stephen ray co-starred with Brad Pitt in Interview With A Vampire
Brad Pitt and Kevin Bacon co-starred in (once again, another friggin' time) Sleepers.

Raquel Welch

Raquel Welch was in Legally Blonde with Holland Taylor
Holland played Bacon's mother in She's Having A Baby


Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed co-starred with Burgess Merideth in Burnt Offerings
Burgess Merideth and Jack Lemmon co-starred in Grumpy Old Men
Jack Lemmon and Kevin Bacon co-starred in JFK

I had a feeling you might be here Holden. Good news for me. I'm bored as hell.

Is this cheating? Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford was in Secrets with Reginald Denny
Denny was in Cat Ballou with Lee Marvin
Marvin was in Paint Your Wagon with Clint Eastwood
Eastwood directed Bacon in Mystic River



William Shatner