Why is it called 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon?

It rests on the assumption that anyone involved in the Hollywood film industry can be linked through their film roles to Bacon within six steps. The game’s name is a reference to “six degrees of separation”, a concept that posits that any two people on Earth are six or fewer acquaintance links apart.

Who has a Bacon number of 7?

September, 1997: John Wallin found someone with a Bacon number of 7. Kevin Gair found one person with a Bacon number of 7. Corrie Hubacher, Monica Paggi, and Mary Paggi self-described “college students with too much time on our hands” found a 7.

What is your Bacon number?

The Bacon number of an actor or actress is the number of degrees of separation (see Six degrees of separation) they have from actor Kevin Bacon, as defined by the game known as Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon.

What is Tom Cruise’s Bacon number?

one
GREENE: Oh, yes, that famous line from “A Few Good Men,” which also starred Kevin Bacon. They were side by side. So that gives Tom Cruise a Bacon number of one.

What is Hitler’s Bacon number?

3
Adolf Hitler has a Kevin Bacon number of 3. Pope John Paul II has a Kevin Bacon number of 4.

What is Tom Hanks Bacon number?

1
Tom Hanks, for example, has a Bacon number of 1 (he and Bacon were in “Apollo 13” together).

What is Obama’s Bacon number?

The first African-American President of the United States, Barack Obama is an educated man who has embraced the culture of the 21st century to appeal to voters. His unverified Erdős-Bacon-Sabbath number is 11.

What is Johnny Depp Bacon number?

two
Johnny Depp’s bacon number is two. Both Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter appeared in “Dark Shadows.” Carter then appeared alongside Bacon in “Novocaine.”

What is Chris Evans Bacon number?

So that gives me a Bacon number of 4. But wait! I have appeared on the BBC’s One Show, demonstrating the science of biscuit dunking, with Chris Evans, who has interviewed many actors who have acted with Kevin Bacon. Problem solved, and a Bacon number of 3.