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Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton (May 17, 1955 - February 25, 2017) was an American actor. He appeared in films including Aliens and Titanic and starred as practising polygamist Bill Henrickson in the HBO series Big Love. On February 25, 2017 he died from complications following heart surgery.


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Born:
May 17, 1955 In Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
100
First Appeared:
In the movie Crazy Mama 1975-06-01
Latest Project:
Movie Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons 2024-04-23
Known For
Poster of Training Day
Poster of Living in Darkness
Poster of Fresno
Poster of The Six O'Clock Follies
Filmography
Movie Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2024-04-23
Series Training Day Frank Rourke 2017-02-02
Movie The Circle Vinnie Holland 2017-04-27
Movie Term Life Detective Keenan 2016-04-29
Movie Mean Dreams Wayne Caraway 2016-10-21
Series Texas Rising Sam Houston 2015-05-25
Movie Pixies Eddie Beck (voice) 2015-06-05
Movie The Gamechangers Jack Thompson 2015-09-15
Movie Million Dollar Arm Tom House 2014-05-09
Movie Edge of Tomorrow Master Sergeant Farell 2014-05-27
Movie Nightcrawler Joe Loder 2014-10-23
Movie The Colony Mason 2013-04-12
Movie 2 Guns Earl 2013-08-02
Movie JFK: The Final Hours Narrator (voice) 2013-11-08
Series Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. John Garrett / The Clairvoyant 2013-09-24
Movie Red Wing Jim Verret 2013-10-04
Movie Shanghai Calling Donald 2012-05-03
Series Hatfields & McCoys Randall McCoy 2012-05-28
Movie Titanic: 100 Years On Self 2012-06-01
Movie Reflections on Titanic Self 2012-09-10
Movie Tornado Alley Himself - Narrator 2011-03-18
Movie Haywire John Kane 2011-11-01
Movie 13 Scarier Movie Moments Self 2009-10-10
Movie His Highness Hollywood Self 2008-09-20
Movie The Good Life Robbie 2007-01-20
Series Big Love Bill Henrickson 2006-03-12
Movie The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' Self (archive footage) 2005-01-25
Movie Derailroaded Self (archive footage) 2005-03-01
Movie Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon Ed Mitchell (voice) 2005-09-23
Movie Club Dread Coconut Pete 2004-02-27
Movie Thunderbirds Jeff Tracy 2004-07-23
Movie Haven Carl Ridley 2004-09-10
Movie No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds Self 2004-07-24
Movie Ghosts of the Abyss Self 2003-04-10
Movie Resistance Ted Brice 2003-07-16
Movie Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over Dinky Winks 2003-07-25
Movie Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' Self 2003-12-02
Movie Frailty Dad Meiks 2002-04-12
Movie Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams Dinky Winks 2002-08-07
Movie The Alien Saga Self (archive footage) 2002-11-13
Movie Living in Darkness Himself 2002-09-10
Movie U-571 Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren 2000-04-20
Movie Vertical Limit Elliot Vaughn 2000-12-08
Movie A Bright Shining Lie John Paul Vann 1998-05-30
Movie A Simple Plan Hank Mitchell 1998-12-11
Movie Mighty Joe Young Gregg O'Hara 1998-12-25
Movie Traveller Bokky 1997-04-18
Series The View Unknown 1997-08-11
Movie Titanic Brock Lovett 1997-11-18
Movie Twister Bill 1996-05-10
Movie The Evening Star Jerry Bruckner 1996-12-25
Movie Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 Self 1996-07-16
Movie Apollo 13 Fred Haise 1995-06-30
Movie The Last Supper Zachary Cody 1995-09-08
Movie True Lies Simon 1994-07-15
Movie Future Shock Vince 1994-01-19
Movie Frank & Jesse Frank James 1994-10-21
Movie Boxing Helena Ray O'Malley 1993-03-22
Movie Indian Summer Jack Belston 1993-04-23
Movie Monolith Tucker 1993-09-16
Movie Tombstone Morgan Earp 1993-12-25
Series Frasier Guest Caller - Ernie 1993-09-16
Movie The Vagrant Graham Krakowski 1992-05-15
Movie Trespass Vince 1992-12-25
Series The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Unknown 1992-05-25
Movie The Dark Backward Gus 1991-07-26
Movie One False Move Dale "Hurricane" Dixon 1991-10-12
Movie Brain Dead Jim Reston 1990-01-16
Movie The Last of the Finest Howard 'Hojo' Jones 1990-03-09
Movie Navy Seals Floyd Dane 1990-07-20
Movie Predator 2 Jerry Lambert 1990-11-21
Movie Back to Back Bo Brand 1989-01-01
Series Tales from the Crypt Unknown 1989-06-10
Movie Next of Kin Gerald Gates 1989-10-20
Movie Slipstream Matt Owens 1989-06-22
Movie Pass the Ammo Jesse Wilkes 1988-03-04
Movie Near Dark Severen 1987-10-02
Movie Touched by the Hand of God Running Man 1987-07-12
Movie Aliens Private Hudson 1986-07-18
Series Fresno Billy Joe Bobb 1986-11-16
Series The Atlanta Child Murders Campbell 1985-02-10
Movie An Early Frost Bob Maracek 1985-05-01
Movie Commando Intercept Officer 1985-10-03
Movie Weird Science Chet 1985-08-01
Series Miami Vice Unknown 1984-09-16
Movie Streets of Fire Clyde the Bartender 1984-06-01
Movie Impulse Eddie 1984-09-28
Movie The Terminator Punk Leader 1984-10-26
Movie The Lords of Discipline Gilbreath 1983-02-18
Movie Great Day Rudy 1983-01-01
Movie Riding Fast Bobo 1983-01-01
Movie Deadly Lessons Eddie Fox 1983-03-07
Series The Hitchhiker Unknown 1983-11-01
Movie Mortuary Paul Andrews 1983-09-02
Movie Taking Tiger Mountain Billy Hampton 1982-09-01
Movie Stripes Soldier 1981-06-26
Movie Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker Eddie 1981-11-20
Series The Six O'Clock Follies 1980-04-24
Movie Crazy Mama John 1975-06-01
Series Saturday Night Live Unknown 1975-10-11