United Kingdom, April 3 -- Kevin Bacon doesn't let fame affect him.

The 66-year-old actor has been a mainstay in Hollywood for decades but joked that he is "still waiting" to make it and it doesn't matter just how big things get when he makes a movie, he just has a "desire" to move on from the glamour of it all and get on with his job.

Asked to recall the first moment he knew he'd "made it", he told The Times: "I'm still waiting! I mean, I think there's always those moments where you think to yourself, holy s***, my name's above the title, or I got a billboard on Sunset Boulevard, or I'm sitting here with Johnny Carson. For me it passes pretty quickly and then I have this desire to get back to work."

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