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Bill Paxton

Actor, Director, Producer, Additional Credits
Born May 17, 1955Died February 25, 2017 (61 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Nightcrawler
  • Frailty
  • Haywire
  • The Colony
  • Parkland
  • Galaxy of Terror
  • Brain Dead
  • Slipstream
  • Traveller
  • Frank & Jesse
  • Crazy Mama
  • Eat My Dust
  • Resistance
  • Future Shock
  • Red Wing

Known For

  • Edge of Tomorrow
  • Titanic
  • Aliens
  • Apollo 13
  • Nightcrawler
  • Twister
  • Frailty
  • True Lies
  • 2 Guns
  • Tombstone
  • U-571
  • A Simple Plan
  • Predator 2
  • The Greatest Game Ever Played
  • Big Love
  • Weird Science
  • Vertical Limit
  • Hatfields & McCoys
  • Million Dollar Arm
  • The Colony
  • Mighty Joe Young
  • One False Move
  • Trespass
  • Near Dark

Featured Videos

  • Bill Paxton On The Themes In The Film
    Bill Paxton On The Themes In The FilmMillion Dollar ArmBehind the Scenes
  • Bill Paxton On His Character Earl
    Bill Paxton On His Character Earl2 GunsBehind the Scenes
  • Earl Asks Bobby If He Has Ever Played Russian Roulette
    Earl Asks Bobby If He Has Ever Played Russian Roulette2 GunsScene

Bill Paxton Filmography

2019
2017
The Circle · as Vinnie Holland
2017
Training Day (TV Series) · as Frank Rourke
2016
Mean Dreams · as Wayne Caraway
2016
Term Life · as Detective Keenan
2015
The Gamechangers · as Jack Thompson
2015
Pixies · as Eddie Beck (voice)
2015
Texas Rising (TV Series) · as Sam Houston
2014
Nightcrawler · as Joe Loder
2014
Edge of Tomorrow · as Master Sergeant Farell
2014
Million Dollar Arm · as Tom House
2013
JFK: The Final Hours · as Narrator (voice)
2013
Red Wing · as Jim Verret
2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV Series) · as John Garrett
2013
2 Guns · as Earl
2013
2012
Shanghai Calling · as Donald
2012
Hatfields & McCoys (TV Series) · as Randall Mccoy
2012
Sky Soldier · as Narrator
2012
Titanic: Deleted Scenes · as Brock Lovett
2011
Haywire · as John Kane
2011
Curiosity (TV Series) · as Narrator (us Version)
2008
Reinventando Hollywood · as Bill Henrickson
2007
The Good Life · as Robbie
2006
2006
Big Love (TV Series) · as Bill Henrickson
2005
2004
Haven · as Carl Ridley
2004
Thunderbirds · as Jeff Tracy
2004
Club Dread · as Coconut Pete
2003
Pat Benatar: Choice Cuts - The Complete Video Collection · as Radio Operator (segment "shadows Of The Night")
2003
Spy Kids 3: Game Over · as Dinky Winks
2003
Resistance · as Ted Brice
2002
2001
Frailty · as Dad Meiks
2000
Vertical Limit · as Elliot Vaughn
2000
U-571 · as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
1998
Mighty Joe Young · as Gregg O'hara
1998
A Simple Plan · as Hank Mitchell
1998
A Bright Shining Lie · as John Paul Vann
1997
Titanic · as Brock Lovett
1997
Traveller · as Bokky
1996
The Evening Star · as Jerry Bruckner
1996
Twister · as Bill
1995
The Last Supper · as Zachary Cody
1995
Apollo 13 · as Fred Haise
1994
Frank & Jesse · as Frank James
1994
True Lies · as Simon
1994
1993
Tombstone · as Morgan Earp
1993
Modern Marvels (TV Series) · as Host
1993
Monolith · as Tucker
1993
Frasier (TV Series) · as Ernie (voice)
1993
Boxing Helena · as Ray O'malley
1993
Indian Summer · as Jack Belston
1992
Trespass · as Vince
1992
1992
The Vagrant · as Graham Krakowski
1991
One False Move · as Dale "hurricane" Dixon
1991
1991
Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection · as Main Character (segment "fish Heads")
1990
Predator 2 · as Jerry Lambert
1990
Navy Seals · as Floyd Dane
1990
The Last of the Finest · as Howard 'hojo' Jones
1990
Back to Back · as Bo Brand
1990
Brain Dead · as Jim Reston
1989
Next of Kin · as Gerald Gates
1989
Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Billy Deluca
1989
Slipstream · as Matt Owens
1987
Pass the Ammo · as Jesse Wilkes
1987
Near Dark · as Severen
1987
Biography (TV Series) · as Cast
1986
Fresno (TV Series) · as Billy Joe Bobb
1986
Aliens · as Private Hudson
1985
An Early Frost · as Bob Maracek
1985
Commando · as Intercept Officer
1985
Weird Science · as Chet
1985
The Atlanta Child Murders (TV Series) · as Campbell
1984
The Terminator · as Punk Leader
1984
Impulse · as Eddie
1984
Miami Vice (TV Series) · as Vic Romano
1984
Streets of Fire · as Clyde The Bartender
1983
The Hitchhiker (TV Series) · as Trout
1983
Deadly Lessons · as Eddie Fox
1983
The Lords of Discipline · as Gilbreath
1982
Mortuary · as Paul Andrews
1981
1981
McClain's Law (TV Series) · as Michael
1981
Stripes · as Soldier
1975

2024
Twisters: The Real Story · as Self - Actor
2024
Aliens Expanded · as Self - Private Hudson
2023
2018
The EE British Academy Film Awards · as Self - In Memoriam
2017
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - In Memoriam
2017
The 48th NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Presenter
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2013
The Queen Latifah Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2013
2012
2012
Larry King Now (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2012
2011
America in Primetime (TV Series) · as Self
2010
Overheard (TV Series) · as Self
2010
The Talk (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2010
Who Do You Think You Are? (US) (TV Series) · as Self
2010
2009
2009
The Jay Leno Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2008
2008
Sexo en serie · as Self
2007
2006
Rachael Ray (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2005
The Reichen Show (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Derailroaded · as Self (archive Footage)
2004
Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV Series) · as Self
2004
Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2003
2003
2002
The 'Alien' Saga · as Self (archive Footage)
2002
Living in Darkness · as Himself
2002
Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2002
2001
2001
2001
2001
Anatomy of a Scene (TV Series) · as Self
1999
WWE SmackDown (TV Series) · as Bill Paxton
1999
The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter
1998
1998
Twister: Ride It Out · as Bill Paxton
1997
The View (TV Series) · as Self
1997
1996
Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
1996
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1996
E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Self
1996
1994
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1993
Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1992
HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self
1992
1991
Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1991
Maury (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1990
The Howard Stern Channel 9 Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1988
American Experience (TV Series) · as Self - Reader (voice)
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1986
The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1985
Larry King Live (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1984
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1979
SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self
1975
Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Host
1975
Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1962
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1944
Golden Globe Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Nominee / Presenter

2024
You Gotta Believe · as Executive Producer
2013
2007
The Good Life · as Executive Producer
1997

2019
Taking Tiger Mountain: Revisited · as Production Designer
1981
Galaxy of Terror · as Set Decoration
1976
Eat My Dust · as Set Decoration

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