![]() Eventually he got to an actor who referred him to Kevin Bacon. One responded and then that actor sent him onto another actor. The most interesting thing that I found when looking into the mythical Bacon number, was that a man spent 8 years in a networking experiment where he sent out 300 emails to actors asking to take their picture (portrait). ![]() The list can go on and on, but I think that Bacon was just the first person the creators thought of who has been in a lot of movies, so far enough. Streep, Caine, Morgan Freeman, Denzel, Helen Mirren. According to Google, his 'bacon number' is just two as Pegg and Bacon have both acted in separate movies with Tom Cruise. Pictures: Simon Pegg: Flickr/vagueonthehow, Rishi Sunak: Flickr/Number 10. There are many more whose average is better than Bacon’s. Simon Pegg attacked Rishi Sunak over his plans for education. He has worked on so many Hollywood films that he’s worked with actors from all eras, which are connected to actors who may have passed away before he was even alive.įor fun, I decided to see what Clooney’s network would look like, and it’s better than Bacon’s. Its because of the amount of actors he’s worked with over his career. A network that has been created years ago, and the first thing people do when they hear of it is type in someone like Bryan Cranston, to see if they can get over 6. What I find interesting is the persons desire to beat the system. The theory is that every actor has no more than 6 links to Kevin Bacon via the films they have starred in. It’s the degrees of separation with Kevin Bacon at the centre. I’d seen this already when Google made it possible to type in any actors name followed by Bacon number and show the results of the calculation. ![]() Miles worked as the CEO of Simon and Nick Frosts production company. So the lecture was interesting this week, with the discussion on the Bacon number. Simon Pegg has announced the heartbreaking news that his friend and colleague, Miles Ketley, has died unexpectedly aged 52. ![]()
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