Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
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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Bill Irwin is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 13 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes American Clown (2025), The Andy Warhol Diaries (2022), Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019), Legion (2017), Confirmation (2016), Rachel Getting Married (2008), Dark Matter (2008), Lady in the Water (2006). The recorded credits span 1980 to 2025, including 11 movies and 2 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
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MovieAmerican Clown
TV ShowThe Andy Warhol Diaries
MovieSesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
TV ShowLegion
MovieConfirmation
MovieRachel Getting Married
MovieDark Matter
MovieLady in the Water
MovieHow the Grinch Stole Christmas
MovieStepping Out
MovieHot Shots!
MovieRed Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
MoviePopeye