
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.

The Waltons
TV • 1972

The Waltons
TV • 1972

Knots Landing
TV • 1979

Seinfeld
TV • 1989

Monk
TV • 2002

Sea Hunt
TV • 1958

The West Wing
TV • 1999

Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV • 1987

Perry Mason
TV • 1957

Perry Mason
TV • 1957

Perry Mason
TV • 1957

Perry Mason
TV • 1957

Perry Mason
TV • 1957

Lassie
TV • 1954

Married... with Children
TV • 1987

Mannix
TV • 1967

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV • 1993

The Andy Griffith Show
TV • 1960