Bill Paxton
- Acting
- May 17, 1955 · Fort Worth, Texas, USA
- February 25, 2017
Biography
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
Filmography
- Titanic: Stories from the Heart · Self
- The Movies That Made Us · Self
- The Circle · Vinnie Holland
- Training Day · Frank Rourke
- Mean Dreams · Wayne Caraway
- Tom Hanks: A League of His Own · Self
- Term Life · Detective Keenan
- The Gamechangers · Jack Thompson
- Pixies · Eddie Beck (Voice)
- Texas Rising · Sam Houston
- Nightcrawler · Joe Loder
- Edge of Tomorrow · Master Sergeant Farell
- Million Dollar Arm · Tom House
- JFK: The Final Hours · Narrator (Voice)
- Red Wing · Jim Verret
- Parkland · Producer
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. · John Garrett
- 2 Guns · Earl
- The Colony · Mason
- Reflections on Titanic · Self
- Hatfields & McCoys · Randall McCoy
- Shanghai Calling · Donald
- Haywire · John Kane
- Tattoo · Story, Director
- Tornado Alley · Self
- Overheard with Evan Smith · Self
- Who Do You Think You Are? · Self
- 13 Scarier Movie Moments · Self
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon · Self
- His Highness Hollywood · Self
- The Good Life · Robbie, Executive producer
- Big Love · Bill Henrickson
- The Reichen Show · Self
- The Greatest Game Ever Played · Director
- Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon · Ed Mitchell (Voice)
- Derailroaded · Self
- The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' · Self
- Haven · Carl Ridley
- No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds · Self
- Thunderbirds · Jeff Tracy
- Club Dread · Coconut Pete
- Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' · Self
- Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over · Dinky Winks
- Resistance · Ted Brice
- Ghosts of the Abyss · Self
- The Alien Saga · Self
- Living in Darkness · Self
- Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams · Dinky Winks
- Frailty · Dad Meiks, Director
- The Making of 'Tombstone' · Self
- Vertical Limit · Elliot Vaughn
- U-571 · Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
- Mighty Joe Young · Gregg O'Hara
- A Simple Plan · Hank Mitchell
- A Bright Shining Lie · John Paul Vann
- Titanic · Brock Lovett
- The View · Self
- Traveller · Bokky, Producer
- The Evening Star · Jerry Bruckner
- Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 · Self
- Twister · Bill
- The Last Supper · Zachary Cody
- Apollo 13 · Fred Haise
- Sci-Fi Channel: The Making of Apollo 13 · Self
- Frank & Jesse · Frank James
- True Lies · Simon
- Future Shock · Vince
- Tombstone · Morgan Earp
- Monolith · Tucker
- Frasier · Ernie (Voice)
- Indian Summer · Jack Belston
- Boxing Helena · Ray O'Malley
- Trespass · Vince
- HBO First Look · Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- The Vagrant · Graham Krakowski
- One False Move · Dale "Hurricane" Dixon
- The Making of 'Alien³' · Self
- The Dark Backward · Gus
- Predator 2 · Jerry Lambert