Bill Paxton
Acting
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.
Born: May 17, 1955
Place of Birth: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Known For
Living in Darkness
A documentary featuring the cast and crew of "Near Dark" reminiscing about the film's production.
13 Scarier Movie Moments
Final entry in the Bravo scary movie moments countdowns that aired in 2009.
JFK: The Final Hours
A look at the final day in the life of President John F. Kennedy.
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
As the Kalos league finally begins, Ash realises he will be taking on some familiar faces
Aliens
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.
Tales from the Crypt
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?
Titanic
101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets aboard the ship. Rose tells the whole story from Titanic's departure through to its death—on its first and last voyage—on April 15, 1912.
Nightcrawler
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
Frasier
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.
The Terminator
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches a lone warrior to safeguard Sarah. Can he stop the virtually indestructible killing machine?
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Vinnie Holland
as Frank Rourke
as Wayne Caraway
as Detective Keenan
as Jack Thompson
as Eddie Beck (voice)
as Sam Houston
as Joe Loder
as Master Sergeant Farell
as Tom House
as Narrator (voice)
as Jim Verret
as John Garrett
as Earl
as Mason
as Self
as Randall McCoy
as Donald
as John Kane
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Self
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Robbie
as Bill Henrickson
as Self
as Ed Mitchell (voice)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Carl Ridley
as Jeff Tracy
as Coconut Pete
as Dinky Winks
as Ted Brice
as Self
as Self (archive footage)
as Himself
as Dinky Winks
as Dad Meiks
as Self
as Elliot Vaughn
as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
as Gregg O'Hara
as Hank Mitchell
as John Paul Vann
as Brock Lovett
as Self
as Bokky
as Jerry Bruckner
as Bill
as Zachary Cody
as Fred Haise
as Frank James
as Simon
as Vince
as Morgan Earp
as Ernie (voice)
as Tucker
as Jack Belston
as Ray O'Malley
as Vince
as Self
as Graham Krakowski
as Dale "Hurricane" Dixon
as Gus
as Jerry Lambert
as Floyd Dane
as Howard 'Hojo' Jones
as Jim Reston
as Gerald Gates
as Matt Owens
as Billy DeLuca
as Bo Brand
as Self - Reader (voice)
as Jesse Wilkes
as The Outlaw
as Severen
as Billy Joe Bobb
as Private Hudson
as Intercept Officer
as Chet
as Bob Maracek
as Campbell
as Punk Leader
as Eddie
as Vic Romano
as Clyde the Bartender
as Trout
as Eddie Fox
as Gilbreath
as Bobo
as Rudy
as Billy Hampton
as Paul Andrews
as Eddie
as Soldier
as The Man
as Self - Host
as Man in Fish Heads (uncredited)
as John
as Self - Presenter
as Self - Nominee / Presenter
as Self - Nominee