Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

b. 1955 — d. 2017 (aged 62) Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Actor Writer

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

Aliens
🎞️
★ 8.4
Aliens
1986
Apollo 13
🎞️
★ 7.7
Apollo 13
1995
Twister
🎞️
★ 6.6
Twister
1996
Frailty
🎞️
★ 7.2
Frailty
2001

Filmography

The Circle
🎞️
★ 5.4
The Circle
2017 Actor
Vinnie
Mean Dreams
🎞️
★ 6.3
Mean Dreams
2017 Actor
Wayne Caraway
Training Day
📺
★ 6.1
Training Day
2017 Actor
Det. Frank Rourke
Term Life
🎞️
★ 5.6
Term Life
2016 Actor
Joe Keenan
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.5
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
2016 Self
Texas Rising
📺
★ 6.7
Texas Rising
2015 Actor
Sam Houston
The Gamechangers
🎞️
★ 6.3
The Gamechangers
2015 Actor
Jack Thompson
Pixies
🎞️
★ 4.3
Pixies
2015 Actor
Eddie Beck
Edge of Tomorrow
🎞️
★ 7.9
Edge of Tomorrow
2014 Actor
Master Sergeant Farell
Nightcrawler
🎞️
★ 7.8
Nightcrawler
2014 Actor
Joe Loder
Million Dollar Arm
🎞️
★ 7.0
Million Dollar Arm
2014 Actor
Tom House
2 Guns
🎞️
★ 6.7
2 Guns
2013 Actor
Earl
The Colony
🎞️
★ 5.3
The Colony
2013 Actor
Mason
Red Wing
🎞️
★ 6.4
Red Wing
2013 Actor
Jim Verret
JFK: The Final Hours
🎞️
★ 7.8
JFK: The Final Hours
2013 Actor
Narrator
🎬
🎞️
Nerdist Presents: A Conversation with... Bill Paxton
2013 Self
🎬
🎞️
Head Smash: The Prequel
2013 Actor
Maurice
Hatfields & McCoys
📺
★ 7.9
Hatfields & McCoys
2012 Actor
Randall McCoy
Shanghai Calling
🎞️
★ 6.2
Shanghai Calling
2012 Actor
Donald
Reflections on Titanic
🎞️
★ 7.5
Reflections on Titanic
2012 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.7
Sky Soldier
2012 Actor
Narrator
Titanic: 100 Years On
🎞️
★ 7.0
Titanic: 100 Years On
2012 Self
Tornado Alley
🎞️
★ 6.5
Tornado Alley
2011 Self
Tattoo
🎞️
★ 6.8
Tattoo
2011 Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
8th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards
2010 Self
🎬
📺
5 Things I Learned Today
2010 Self
🎬
🎞️
The 59th Annual American Cinema Editors Awards
2009 Self
The Good Life
🎞️
★ 6.4
The Good Life
2007 Actor
Robbie
🎬
📺
★ 7.6
Big Love: In the Beginning
2007 Actor
Bill Henrickson
🎬
🎞️
★ 8.2
Do You Sleep in the Nude?
2007 Actor
Big Love
📺
★ 7.7
Big Love
2006 Actor
Bill Henrickson
🎬
🎞️
★ 3.5
The WIN Awards 2006
2006 Self
The Greatest Game Ever Played
🎞️
★ 7.4
The Greatest Game Ever Played
2005 Director
Club Dread
🎞️
★ 5.7
Club Dread
2004 Actor
Coconut Pete
Thunderbirds
🎞️
★ 4.3
Thunderbirds
2004 Actor
Jeff Tracy
Haven
🎞️
★ 5.7
Haven
2004 Actor
Carl Ridley
Ghosts of the Abyss
🎞️
★ 6.8
Ghosts of the Abyss
2003 Self
Resistance
🎞️
★ 5.4
Resistance
2003 Actor
Maj. Theodore 'Ted' Brice
🎬
🎞️
The University Greys: From Students to Soldiers
2003 Actor
Narrator
Frailty
🎞️
★ 7.2
Frailty
2001 Actor Director
Dad Meiks
U-571
🎞️
★ 6.6
U-571
2000 Actor
Dahlgren
Vertical Limit
🎞️
★ 6.0
Vertical Limit
2000 Actor
Elliot Vaughn
🎬
🎞️
The 50th Annual American Cinema Editors Awards
2000 Self
A Simple Plan
🎞️
★ 7.5
A Simple Plan
1998 Actor
Hank
Mighty Joe Young
🎞️
★ 5.7
Mighty Joe Young
1998 Actor
Gregg O'Hara
A Bright Shining Lie
🎞️
★ 6.4
A Bright Shining Lie
1998 Actor
John Paul Vann
Titanic
🎞️
★ 8.0
Titanic
1997 Actor
Brock Lovett
Traveller
🎞️
★ 6.1
Traveller
1997 Actor
Bokky
🎬
🎞️
Abducted: An MTV News Special Report
1997 Self
Twister
🎞️
★ 6.6
Twister
1996 Actor
Bill Harding
The Evening Star
🎞️
★ 5.9
The Evening Star
1996 Actor
Jerry Bruckner
Apollo 13
🎞️
★ 7.7
Apollo 13
1995 Actor
Fred Haise
The Last Supper
🎞️
★ 6.7
The Last Supper
1995 Actor
Zachary Cody
🎬
📺
Olhó Popular
1995 Self
True Lies
🎞️
★ 7.3
True Lies
1994 Actor
Simon
Frank & Jesse
🎞️
★ 5.8
Frank & Jesse
1994 Actor
Frank James
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.8
The Making of 'True Lies'
1994 Self
Tombstone
🎞️
★ 7.8
Tombstone
1993 Actor
Morgan Earp
Boxing Helena
🎞️
★ 4.8
Boxing Helena
1993 Actor
Ray O'Malley
Indian Summer
🎞️
★ 6.6
Indian Summer
1993 Actor
Jack Belston
Monolith
🎞️
★ 4.5
Monolith
1993 Actor
Tucker
Trespass
🎞️
★ 6.3
Trespass
1992 Actor
Vince
The Vagrant
🎞️
★ 5.9
The Vagrant
1992 Actor
Graham Krakowski
🎬
🎞️
The Making of 'Trespass'
1992 Actor
Vince
One False Move
🎞️
★ 7.1
One False Move
1991 Actor
Chief Dale 'Hurricane' Dixon
The Dark Backward
🎞️
★ 5.8
The Dark Backward
1991 Actor
Gus
Predator 2
🎞️
★ 6.3
Predator 2
1990 Actor
Jerry Lambert
Navy Seals
🎞️
★ 5.6
Navy Seals
1990 Actor
Dane
Brain Dead
🎞️
★ 5.8
Brain Dead
1990 Actor
Jim Reston
The Last of the Finest
🎞️
★ 5.8
The Last of the Finest
1990 Actor
Howard 'Hojo' Jones
Back to Back
🎞️
★ 4.1
Back to Back
1990 Actor
Bo Brand
Next of Kin
🎞️
★ 5.9
Next of Kin
1989 Actor
Gerald
Slipstream
🎞️
★ 4.7
Slipstream
1989 Actor
Matt Owens
🎬
📺
★ 8.2
Night After Night
1989 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.5
The Roommate
1989 Actor
Vince
Near Dark
🎞️
★ 6.9
Near Dark
1987 Actor
Severen
Pass the Ammo
🎞️
★ 5.9
Pass the Ammo
1987 Actor
Jesse Wilkes
Aliens
🎞️
★ 8.4
Aliens
1986 Actor
Private Hudson
Weird Science
🎞️
★ 6.6
Weird Science
1985 Actor
Chet
An Early Frost
🎞️
★ 8.0
An Early Frost
1985 Actor
Bob Maracek
Streets of Fire
🎞️
★ 6.7
Streets of Fire
1984 Actor
Clyde
Impulse
🎞️
★ 5.8
Impulse
1984 Actor
Eddie
The Making of 'Terminator'
🎞️
★ 7.6
The Making of 'Terminator'
1984 Self
Reckless
🎞️
★ 4.7
Reckless
1983 Actor
Bobo
Mortuary
🎞️
★ 5.1
Mortuary
1982 Actor
Paul Andrews
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
🎞️
★ 6.3
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
1981 Actor
Eddie
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.3
The Egyptian Princess, an Unfolding Fantasy
1977 Actor
The Man
Saturday Night Live
📺
★ 8.0
Saturday Night Live
1975 Director
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