Bill Paxton

male

Born on May 17, 1955 (70 years old)

Passed Away on February 25, 2017

From Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Known for 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.

Cast Credits

2024
- Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
  as
  Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  2024
2019
- The Movies That Made Us
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  2019
2017
- The Circle
  as
  Vinnie Holland
  2017
- Training Day
  as
  Frank Rourke
  2017
2016
- Term Life
  as
  Detective Keenan
  2016
- Mean Dreams
  as
  Wayne Caraway
  2016
2015
- Pixies
  as
  Eddie Beck (voice)
  2015
- The Gamechangers
  as
  Jack Thompson
  2015
- Texas Rising
  as
  Sam Houston
  2015
2014
- Edge of Tomorrow
  as
  Master Sergeant Farell
  2014
- Million Dollar Arm
  as
  Tom House
  2014
- Nightcrawler
  as
  Joe Loder
  2014
2013
- 2 Guns
  as
  Earl
  2013
- The Colony
  as
  Mason
  2013
- Red Wing
  as
  Jim Verret
  2013
- JFK: The Final Hours
  as
  Narrator (voice)
  2013
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
  as
  John Garrett
  2013
2012
- Shanghai Calling
  as
  Donald
  2012
- Titanic: 100 Years On
  as
  Self
  2012
- Reflections on Titanic
  as
  Self
  2012
- Hatfields & McCoys
  as
  Randall McCoy
  2012
- Honest Trailers
  as
  Brock Lovett (archive footage)
  2012
2011
- Haywire
  as
  John Kane
  2011
- Tornado Alley
  as
  Self - Narrator (voice)
  2011
2010
- Who Do You Think You Are?
  as
  Self
  2010
2009
- no image
  13 Scarier Movie Moments
  as
  Self
  2009
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
  as
  Self - Guest
  2009
2008
- His Highness Hollywood
  as
  Self
  2008
2007
- The Good Life
  as
  Robbie
  2007
2006
- Big Love
  as
  Bill Henrickson
  2006
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)
  2005
- $200,000,001: A Ship's Odyssey (The Titanic Crew Video)
  as
  Self / Brock Lovett (archive footage)
  2005
- The Reichen Show
  as
  Self
  2005
2004
- Club Dread
  as
  Coconut Pete
  2004
- Haven
  as
  Carl Ridley
  2004
- Thunderbirds
  as
  Jeff Tracy
  2004
- no image
  No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds
  as
  Self
  2004
2003
- Ghosts of the Abyss
  as
  Self
  2003
- Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
  as
  Dinky Winks
  2003
- Resistance
  as
  Ted Brice
  2003
- Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
  as
  Self
  2003
2002
- Frailty
  as
  Dad Meiks
  2002
- Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
  as
  Dinky Winks
  2002
- The Alien Saga
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  2002
- Living in Darkness
  as
  Himself
  2002
2000
- U-571
  as
  Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
  2000
- Vertical Limit
  as
  Elliot Vaughn
  2000
1998
- A Simple Plan
  as
  Hank Mitchell
  1998
- Mighty Joe Young
  as
  Gregg O'Hara
  1998
- A Bright Shining Lie
  as
  John Paul Vann
  1998
1997
- Traveller
  as
  Bokky
  1997
- Titanic
  as
  Brock Lovett
  1997
- Heart of the Ocean: The Making of Titanic
  as
  Self / Brock Lovett
  1997
- The View
  as
  Self
  1997
1996
- Twister
  as
  Bill
  1996
- The Evening Star
  as
  Jerry Bruckner
  1996
- Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
  as
  Self
  1996
1995
- Apollo 13
  as
  Fred Haise
  1995
- The Last Supper
  as
  Zachary Cody
  1995
1994
- Frank & Jesse
  as
  Frank James
  1994
- True Lies
  as
  Simon
  1994
- Future Shock
  as
  Vince
  1994
1993
- Tombstone
  as
  Morgan Earp
  1993
- Indian Summer
  as
  Jack Belston
  1993
- Boxing Helena
  as
  Ray O'Malley
  1993
- Monolith
  as
  Tucker
  1993
- Frasier
  as
  Ernie (voice)
  1993
1992
- Trespass
  as
  Vince
  1992
- The Vagrant
  as
  Graham Krakowski
  1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  1992
- HBO First Look
  as
  Self
  1992
1991
- One False Move
  as
  Dale "Hurricane" Dixon
  1991
- The Dark Backward
  as
  Gus
  1991
1990
- Predator 2
  as
  Jerry Lambert
  1990
- Brain Dead
  as
  Jim Reston
  1990
- The Last of the Finest
  as
  Howard 'Hojo' Jones
  1990
- Navy Seals
  as
  Floyd Dane
  1990
1989
- Slipstream
  as
  Matt Owens
  1989
- Next of Kin
  as
  Gerald Gates
  1989
- Back to Back
  as
  Bo Brand
  1989
- no image
  The Roommate
  1989
- The Making of Slipstream
  1989
- Tales from the Crypt
  as
  Billy DeLuca
  1989
1988
- Pass the Ammo
  as
  Jesse Wilkes
  1988
- American Experience
  as
  Self - Reader (voice)
  1988
1987
- Near Dark
  as
  Severen
  1987
- Touched by the Hand of God
  as
  Running Man
  1987
- no image
  Zabagabee
  1987
1986
- Aliens
  as
  Private Hudson
  1986
- Fresno
  as
  Billy Joe Bobb
  1986
1985
- Weird Science
  as
  Chet
  1985
- An Early Frost
  as
  Bob Maracek
  1985
- Commando
  as
  Intercept Officer
  1985
- The Atlanta Child Murders
  as
  Campbell
  1985
1984
- The Terminator
  as
  Punk Leader
  1984
- Impulse
  as
  Eddie
  1984
- Streets of Fire
  as
  Clyde the Bartender
  1984
- Miami Vice
  as
  Vic Romano
  1984
1983
- The Lords of Discipline
  as
  Gilbreath
  1983
- Riding Fast
  as
  Bobo
  1983
- Deadly Lessons
  as
  Eddie Fox
  1983
- Great Day
  as
  Rudy
  1983
- The Hitchhiker
  as
  Trout
  1983
1982
- Mortuary
  as
  Paul Andrews
  1982
- Taking Tiger Mountain
  as
  Billy Hampton
  1982
1981
- Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
  as
  Eddie
  1981
- Stripes
  as
  Soldier
  1981
1980
- Fish Heads
  1980
- no image
  The Six O'Clock Follies
  1980
1977
- The Egyptian Princess
  as
  The Man
  1977
1975
- Crazy Mama
  as
  John
  1975
- Saturday Night Live
  as
  Self - Host
  1975
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  as
  Self
  1962
1944
- Golden Globe Awards
  as
  Self - Presenter
  1944
- Golden Globe Awards
  as
  Self - Nominee/Presenter
  1944
- Golden Globe Awards
  as
  Self - Nominee
  1944

Bill Paxton

Biography

Cast Credits

Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons

The Movies That Made Us

The Circle

Training Day

Term Life

Mean Dreams

Pixies

The Gamechangers

Texas Rising

Edge of Tomorrow

Million Dollar Arm

Nightcrawler

2 Guns

The Colony

Red Wing

JFK: The Final Hours

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

Shanghai Calling

Titanic: 100 Years On

Reflections on Titanic

Hatfields & McCoys

Honest Trailers

Haywire

Tornado Alley

Who Do You Think You Are?

13 Scarier Movie Moments

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

His Highness Hollywood

The Good Life

Big Love

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

Derailroaded

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

$200,000,001: A Ship's Odyssey (The Titanic Crew Video)

The Reichen Show

Club Dread

Haven

Thunderbirds

No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

Ghosts of the Abyss

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Resistance

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Frailty

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

The Alien Saga

Living in Darkness

U-571

Vertical Limit

A Simple Plan

Mighty Joe Young

A Bright Shining Lie

Traveller

Titanic

Heart of the Ocean: The Making of Titanic

The View

Twister

The Evening Star

Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

Apollo 13

The Last Supper

Frank & Jesse

True Lies

Future Shock

Tombstone

Indian Summer

Boxing Helena

Monolith

Frasier

Trespass

The Vagrant

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

HBO First Look

One False Move

The Dark Backward

Predator 2

Brain Dead