Bill Paxton
May 17, 1955 (69 years old) in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2019 · The Movies That Made Us as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · The Circle as Vinnie Holland
- 2017 · Training Day as Frank Rourke
- 2016 · Mean Dreams as Wayne Caraway
- 2016 · Term Life as Detective Keenan
- 2015 · The Gamechangers as Jack Thompson
- 2015 · Pixies as Eddie Beck (voice)
- 2015 · Texas Rising as Sam Houston
- 2014 · Nightcrawler as Joe Loder
- 2014 · Edge of Tomorrow as Master Sergeant Farell
- 2014 · Million Dollar Arm as Tom House
- 2013 · JFK: The Final Hours as Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · Red Wing as Jim Verret
- 2013 · Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as John Garrett
- 2013 · 2 Guns as Earl
- 2013 · The Colony as Mason
- 2012 · Reflections on Titanic as Self
- 2012 · Titanic: 100 Years On as Self
- 2012 · Hatfields & McCoys as Randall McCoy
- 2012 · Shanghai Calling as Donald
- 2012 · Honest Trailers as Brock Lovett (archive footage)
- 2011 · Haywire as John Kane
- 2011 · Tornado Alley as Himself - Narrator
- 2010 · Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- 2009 · 13 Scarier Movie Moments as Self
- 2009 · Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2008 · His Highness Hollywood as Self
- 2007 · The Good Life as Robbie
- 2006 · Big Love as Bill Henrickson
- 2005 · The Reichen Show as Self
- 2005 · Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon as Ed Mitchell (voice)
- 2005 · Derailroaded as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 · Haven as Carl Ridley
- 2004 · No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds as Self
- 2004 · Thunderbirds as Jeff Tracy
- 2004 · Club Dread as Coconut Pete
- 2003 · Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' as Self
- 2003 · Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over as Dinky Winks
- 2003 · Resistance as Ted Brice
- 2003 · Ghosts of the Abyss as Self
- 2002 · The Alien Saga as Self (archive footage)
- 2002 · Living in Darkness as Himself
- 2002 · Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams as Dinky Winks
- 2002 · Frailty as Dad Meiks
- 2000 · Vertical Limit as Elliot Vaughn
- 2000 · U-571 as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
- 1998 · Mighty Joe Young as Gregg O'Hara
- 1998 · A Simple Plan as Hank Mitchell
- 1998 · A Bright Shining Lie as John Paul Vann
- 1997 · Titanic as Brock Lovett
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · Traveller as Bokky
- 1996 · The Evening Star as Jerry Bruckner
- 1996 · Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 as Self
- 1996 · Twister as Bill
- 1995 · The Last Supper as Zachary Cody
- 1995 · Apollo 13 as Fred Haise
- 1994 · Frank & Jesse as Frank James
- 1994 · True Lies as Simon
- 1994 · Future Shock as Vince
- 1993 · Tombstone as Morgan Earp
- 1993 · Frasier as Ernie (voice)
- 1993 · Monolith as Tucker
- 1993 · Indian Summer as Jack Belston
- 1993 · Boxing Helena as Ray O'Malley
- 1992 · Trespass as Vince
- 1992 · HBO First Look as Self
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1992 · The Vagrant as Graham Krakowski
- 1991 · One False Move as Dale 'Hurricane' Dixon
- 1991 · The Dark Backward as Gus
- 1990 · Predator 2 as Jerry Lambert
- 1990 · Navy Seals as Floyd Dane
- 1990 · The Last of the Finest as Howard 'Hojo' Jones
- 1990 · Brain Dead as Jim Reston
- 1989 · Next of Kin as Gerald Gates
- 1989 · Slipstream as Matt Owens
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Billy DeLuca
- 1989 · The Roommate as
- 1989 · Back to Back as Bo Brand
- 1988 · American Experience as Self - Reader (voice)
- 1988 · Pass the Ammo as Jesse Wilkes
- 1987 · Near Dark as Severen
- 1987 · Touched by the Hand of God as Running Man
- 1986 · Fresno as Billy Joe Bobb
- 1986 · Aliens as Private Hudson
- 1985 · Commando as Intercept Officer
- 1985 · Weird Science as Chet
- 1985 · An Early Frost as Bob Maracek
- 1985 · The Atlanta Child Murders as Campbell
- 1984 · The Terminator as Punk Leader
- 1984 · Impulse as Eddie
- 1984 · Miami Vice as Vic Romano
- 1984 · Streets of Fire as Clyde the Bartender
- 1983 · The Hitchhiker as Trout
- 1983 · Mortuary as Paul Andrews
- 1983 · Deadly Lessons as Eddie Fox
- 1983 · The Lords of Discipline as Gilbreath
- 1983 · Great Day as Rudy
- 1983 · Riding Fast as Bobo
- 1982 · Taking Tiger Mountain as Billy Hampton
- 1981 · Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker as Eddie
- 1981 · Stripes as Soldier
- 1980 · The Six O'Clock Follies as
- 1977 · The Egyptian Princess as The Man
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Crazy Mama as John
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee/Presenter