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Bill Irwin

Is Bill Irwin A-List?

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NoBill Irwin is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.

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Ranking Timeline

1974D$0.01M

Vaudeville and Circus Start

Bill Irwin begins his career in vaudeville and circus performance, developing his unique physical comedy style and starting his career.

1982C$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M

Broadway Debut with 'Texts'

Irwin's Broadway debut with 'The Regard of Flight' leads to critical acclaim and solidifies his reputation as an innovative performer.

1991C$0.5M+$0.4M

Film Role in Stepping Out

Irwin takes on a supporting film role which continues to build his name and popularity in Hollywood.

1992C$1M+$0.5M

Mr. Noodle on Sesame Street

His role as Mr. Noodle on Sesame Street raises his visibility to children and families all around the world.

2005B$2M+$1M

Tony Award for 'Virginia Woolf'

Irwin wins a Tony Award for his performance in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?', marking a career high point and increase in demand.

2017B$4M+$2M

Recurring role in 'Legion'

Irwin stars in a recurring role which boosts his popularity among television audiences.

2026B$5M+$1M

Continues Stage and TV Work

Bill Irwin remains a respected and active performer on stage and in television, showcasing his diverse talents. Continues occasional performances.

Last updated: February 23, 2026