Bill Irwin

Born: 1950-04-11

Birthplace: 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 also known as Mr. Noodle on the Sesame Street segment Elmo's World, and he appeared in the Sesame Street film short Does Air Move Things? He has regularly appeared as Dr. Peter Lindstrom on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and had a recurring role as "The Dick & Jane Killer" on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. From 2017 to 2019, he appeared as Cary Loudermilk on the FX television series Legion.

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Known For

Interstellar
The Odyssey
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Popeye
Hot Shots!
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Rachel Getting Married
The Manchurian Candidate
Across the Universe

Top Movie Credits

Interstellar TARS (voice)
The Odyssey Polyphemus
Popeye Ham Gravy
Hot Shots! Buzz Harley