Bill Paxton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

118

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-05-17

Day of death

2017-02-25 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Bill Paxton

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

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Frasier

    Frasier

  • Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

    Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

  • The View

    The View

  • Titanic

    Titanic

  • Miami Vice

    Miami Vice

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • American Experience

    American Experience

  • The Terminator

    The Terminator

  • Big Love

    Big Love

  • Aliens

    Aliens

  • HBO First Look

    HBO First Look

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • Nightcrawler

    Nightcrawler

  • The Reichen Show

    The Reichen Show

  • Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

    Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

  • Edge of Tomorrow

    Edge of Tomorrow

  • Haven

    Haven

  • Predator 2

    Predator 2

  • Thunderbirds

    Thunderbirds

  • Riding Fast

    Riding Fast

  • Club Dread

    Club Dread

  • The Hitchhiker

    The Hitchhiker

  • Red Wing

    Red Wing

  • The Movies That Made Us

    The Movies That Made Us

  • Tombstone

    Tombstone

  • Resistance

    Resistance

  • Stripes

    Stripes

  • The Roommate

    The Roommate

  • Frailty

    Frailty

  • Derailroaded

    Derailroaded

  • Commando

    Commando

  • Impulse

    Impulse

  • Apollo 13

    Apollo 13

  • True Lies

    True Lies

  • Twister

    Twister

  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

  • Haywire

    Haywire

  • Frank & Jesse

    Frank & Jesse

  • A Bright Shining Lie

    A Bright Shining Lie

  • 2 Guns

    2 Guns

  • Slipstream

    Slipstream

  • Boxing Helena

    Boxing Helena

  • The Alien Saga

    The Alien Saga

  • 13 Scarier Movie Moments

    13 Scarier Movie Moments

  • Ghosts of the Abyss

    Ghosts of the Abyss

  • Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

    Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

  • Mortuary

    Mortuary

  • A Simple Plan

    A Simple Plan

  • Tales from the Crypt - Uncut

    Tales from the Crypt - Uncut

  • Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

    Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

  • Training Day

    Training Day

  • Texas Rising

    Texas Rising

  • Hatfields & McCoys

    Hatfields & McCoys

  • Monolith

    Monolith

  • Pixies

    Pixies

  • U-571

    U-571

  • Weird Science

    Weird Science

  • Traveller

    Traveller

  • The Circle

    The Circle

  • The Colony

    The Colony

  • Vertical Limit

    Vertical Limit

  • Near Dark

    Near Dark

  • Streets of Fire

    Streets of Fire

  • Zabagabee

    Zabagabee

  • Indian Summer

    Indian Summer

  • Great Day

    Great Day

  • Mighty Joe Young

    Mighty Joe Young

  • Next of Kin

    Next of Kin

  • Fresno

    Fresno

  • The Atlanta Child Murders

    The Atlanta Child Murders

  • Navy Seals

    Navy Seals

  • Term Life

    Term Life

  • Trespass

    Trespass

  • Shanghai Calling

    Shanghai Calling

  • The Last Supper

    The Last Supper

  • Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

    Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

  • One False Move

    One False Move

  • Mean Dreams

    Mean Dreams

  • Million Dollar Arm

    Million Dollar Arm

  • The Evening Star

    The Evening Star

  • Brain Dead

    Brain Dead

  • The Six O'Clock Follies

    The Six O'Clock Follies

  • The Gamechangers

    The Gamechangers

  • The Last of the Finest

    The Last of the Finest

  • Tornado Alley

    Tornado Alley

  • Pass the Ammo

    Pass the Ammo

  • The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

    The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

  • Crazy Mama

    Crazy Mama

  • The Good Life

    The Good Life

  • Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

    Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

  • The Lords of Discipline

    The Lords of Discipline

  • The Vagrant

    The Vagrant

  • His Highness Hollywood

    His Highness Hollywood

  • Tom Hanks: A League of His Own

    Tom Hanks: A League of His Own

  • Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

    Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

  • Titanic: Stories from the Heart

    Titanic: Stories from the Heart

  • Future Shock

    Future Shock

  • No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

    No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

  • Reflections on Titanic

    Reflections on Titanic

  • Deadly Lessons

    Deadly Lessons

  • The Making of 'Tombstone'

    The Making of 'Tombstone'

  • An Early Frost

    An Early Frost

  • Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

    Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

  • The Dark Backward

    The Dark Backward

  • Taking Tiger Mountain

    Taking Tiger Mountain

  • The Making of Slipstream

    The Making of Slipstream

  • Living in Darkness

    Living in Darkness

  • JFK: The Final Hours

    JFK: The Final Hours

  • Back to Back

    Back to Back

  • Fish Heads

    Fish Heads

  • Martini Ranch: Reach

    Martini Ranch: Reach

  • The Egyptian Princess

    The Egyptian Princess