
Bill Erwin
Born
1914-12-02
Place of birth
Honey Grove, Texas, USA
Died
2010-12-29
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

Home Alone
Man in Airport

The Land Before Time
Grandfather (voice)

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Conductor

Seinfeld
Sidney Fields

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Man on Plane

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Doctor Dalen Quaice

Dennis the Menace
Edward Little

Monk
Hiram Holling

Married... with Children
Hiram Massey

Full House
Mr. Ferguson

My Name Is Earl
Old Man playing Ping Pong

The Twilight Zone
Peter Kramer

The Twilight Zone
Wilcox (uncredited)

The Twilight Zone
Man

Quantum Leap
Mr. Deever