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| Movie | 1998 | Wild Things | Sergeant Ray Duquette | |
| Movie | 1990 | Flatliners | David Labraccio | |
| Movie | 1996 | Sleepers | Sean Nokes | |
| Movie | 1991 | JFK | Willie O'Keefe | |
| Movie | 1984 | Footloose | Ren | |
| Movie | 1987 | Planes, Trains and Automobiles | Taxi Racer | |
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| Movie | 1980 | Friday the 13th | Jack | |
| Movie | 1995 | Balto | Balto (voice) | |
| Movie | 1986 | Quicksilver | Jack Casey | |
| Movie | 2001 | Novocaine | Actor Lance Phelps | |
| Movie | 1999 | Stir of Echoes | Tom Witzky | |
| Movie | 2008 | Frost/Nixon | Jack Brennan | |
| Movie | 2007 | Death Sentence | Nick Hume | |
| Movie | 1997 | Digging to China | Ricky Schroth | |
| Movie | 1995 | Murder in the First | Henri Young | |
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| Movie | 1994 | The River Wild | Wade | |
| Movie | 1997 | Picture Perfect | Sam | |
| Movie | 2002 | Trapped | Joe Hickey | |
| Movie | 2005 | Where the Truth Lies | Lanny | |
| Movie | 1990 | Tremors | Valentine McKee | |
| Movie | 2000 | Hollow Man | Sebastian Caine | |
| Movie | 1988 | She's Having a Baby | Jake Briggs | |
| Movie | 2009 | My One and Only | Dan Devereaux | |
| Movie | 2004 | The Woodsman | Walter | |
| Movie | 2007 | The Air I Breathe | Love | |
| Movie | 1982 | Diner | Timothy Fenwick Jr. | |
| Movie | 2005 | Beauty Shop | Jorge | |
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| Movie | 2008 | Connected: The Power of Six Degrees | Kevin Bacon | |
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| Movie | 1989 | The Big Picture | Nick Chapman | |
| Movie | 1997 | Telling Lies in America | Billy Magic | |
| Movie | 1994 | The Air Up There | Jimmy Dolan | |
| Movie | 2000 | My Dog Skip | Jack Morris | |
| Movie | 1991 | He Said, She Said | Dan Hanson | |
| Movie | 2013 | R.I.P.D. | Bobby Hayes | |
| Movie | 2011 | X-Men: First Class | Sebastian Shaw | |
| Movie | 1991 | Queens Logic | Dennis | |
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| Movie | 1983 | The Demon Murder Case | Kenny Miller | |
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| Movie | 2005 | Loverboy | Marty | |
| Movie | 1986 | John Hughes: Time Capsule | Himself | |
| Movie | 2020 | The Legend of Burt Gummer | self | |
| Movie | 1991 | Pyrates | Ari | |
| Movie | 1996 | Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 | Self | |
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| Movie | 1997 | Destination Anywhere | Mike | |
| Movie | 1982 | Forty Deuce | Ricky | |
| Movie | 2009 | The Human Family Tree | Himself - Narrator | |
| Movie | 2023 | Leave the World Behind | Danny | |
| Movie | 2004 | Forces Of Nature | Himself - Narrator | |
| Movie | 2001 | Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music | | |
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| Movie | 2022 | North Star | | |
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| Movie | 2016 | Paparazzi: Full Throttle LA | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2009 | These Vagabond Shoes | Tom | |
| Movie | 1999 | Diner: On The Flip Side | Self | |
| Movie | 1981 | Only When I Laugh | Don | |
| Movie | 2015 | Cop Car | Sheriff Kretzer | |
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| Movie | 2015 | Black Mass | FBI Agent Charles McGuire | |
| Movie | 1979 | Starting Over | Husband - Young Couple | |
| Movie | 2020 | Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw | Self | |
| Movie | 2013 | Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story | Self | |
| Movie | 1980 | Hero at Large | 2nd Teenager | |
| Movie | 1988 | Lemon Sky | Alan | |
| Movie | 2015 | Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead | Self - Actor | |
| Movie | 2016 | Patriots Day | Richard DesLauriers | |
| Movie | 2003 | In the Cut | John Graham (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 2012 | Vanilla Ice Archive | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2011 | Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class | | |
| Movie | 1997 | Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life | Self | |
| Movie | 2012 | 8 | Charles J. Cooper | |
| Movie | N/A | The Bloody Plumage from Another World | Evil Chicken | |
| Movie | 2013 | Skum Rocks! | Self | |
| Movie | 2017 | Story of a Girl | Michael | |
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| Movie | 1979 | The Gift | Teddy | |
| Movie | 1986 | The Tender Age | Probation Officer (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 2017 | Tour de Pharmacy | Ditmer Klerken | |
| Movie | 2017 | The Words That Built America | Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence | |
| Movie | 2020 | You Should Have Left | Theo Conroy | |
| Movie | 2013 | The Presidents' Gatekeepers | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 2009 | Beyond All Boundaries | Robert Sherrod | |
| Movie | 2019 | Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives | Self | |
| Movie | 2019 | Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" | Pinky Peterson | |
| Movie | 1991 | America's Funniest Dirty Jokes | Himself | |
| Movie | 1998 | The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion | Self - Chip Diller | |
| Movie | 2020 | Find Your Groove | Self | |
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| Movie | 2008 | Animal House: The Inside Story | Self | |
| Movie | 2020 | Tremors: Making Perfection | Himself | |
| Movie | 2022 | One Way | Fred Sr. | |
| Movie | 2025 | The Toxic Avenger | Bob Garbinger | |
| Movie | 2012 | X-Men: First Class 35mm Special | Self - Sebastian Shaw | |
| Movie | N/A | Family Movie | | |
| Movie | 2000 | We Married Margo | Self | |
| Movie | 2009 | New Orleans Animal Rescue | Himself | |
| Movie | 2004 | Mystic River: Beneath the Surface | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | Mystic River: From Page to Screen | Self | |
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| TV Show | 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2004 | The Tony Danza Show | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Queer Eye for the Straight Guy | | 1 |
| TV Show | 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | The View | Self | 5 |
| TV Show | 1999 | The Early Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self | 2 |
| TV Show | 1993 | Frasier | Vic (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2002 | American Idol | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Finding Your Roots | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2005 | The Colbert Report | | 2 |
| TV Show | 1998 | Will & Grace | Kevin Bacon | 2 |
| TV Show | 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | SMILF | Kevin Bacon | 1 |
| TV Show | 1995 | The Frank Skinner Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | The Following | Ryan Hardy | 45 |
| TV Show | 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Bored to Death | Himself | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Ben & Jerry's: Clash of the Cones | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2001 | Critics Choice Awards | Self - Presenter | 1 |
| TV Show | 1951 | Search for Tomorrow | | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Video Message | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 3 |
| TV Show | 2025 | The Bondsman | Hub Halloran | 8 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | I Love Dick | Dick | 8 |
| TV Show | 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2006 | America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | 3 |
| TV Show | 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | 6 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Tremors | Valentine 'Val' McKee | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | 3 |
| TV Show | 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | Leute heute | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | @midnight with Chris Hardwick | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | City on a Hill | Jackie Rohr | 26 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Hot Ones | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | The View | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 1986 | ZDF-Fernsehgarten | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Carpool Karaoke: The Series | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik | | 1 |
| TV Show | 2004 | On Air with Ryan Seacrest | The Bacon Brothers (performance) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | God, the Devil and Bob | Kevin Bacon (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | No Activity | Kevin Bacon (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1992 | Mad About You | Kevin Bacon | 1 |
| TV Show | 1996 | The Daily Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2025 | Sirens | Peter Kell | 5 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Conan | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1992 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Colin from Accounts | Kevin Bacon | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2005 | American Dad! | Kevin Bacon (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Last Meals | | 1 |
| TV Show | 1988 | POV | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1 |
