Bill Erwin in Real Life
Bill Erwin’s acting career spanned over six decades. In that time, he appeared in over 20 films and nearly 100 TV shows. Bill is mainly known for his role of Sid Fields on Seinfeld, but others might know him for his cartoon work. He’s published cartoons in all sorts of publications, including The New Yorker and even Playboy.
In 2010, Bill passed away from natural causes in his home in California. He outlived his wife of nearly 50 years, Fran MacLachlan. The couple is survived by their four children—Michael, Timothy, Lindsey, and Kelly. Bill’s final acting gig was in a 2006 episode of My Name Is Earl.