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William Paxton (May 17, 1955 – February 25, 2017) was an American actor and filmmaker. He starred in films such as Aliens (1986), Near Dark (1987), Tombstone (1993), True Lies (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Twister (1996), Titanic (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), and A Simple Plan (1998).
Feb 26, 2017 · The actor, known for his roles in Titanic, Apollo 13 and Big Love, passed away in 2017 after undergoing a procedure. He was a beloved and prolific actor and filmmaker, who worked with Tom Hanks and Rob Lowe among others.
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Bill Paxton. Actor: Aliens. Bill Paxton was born on May 17, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was the son of Mary Lou (Gray) and John Lane Paxton, a businessman and actor (as John Paxton). Bill moved to Los Angeles, California at age eighteen, where he found work in the film industry as a set dresser for Roger Corman's New World Pictures.
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- Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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- Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton in A Simple Plan (1998)
- Bill Paxton in Apollo 13 (1995)
- Bill Paxton, Dennis Burkley, Linda Kozlowski, and Glenn Withrow in Pass the Ammo (1987)
- Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen, Jenette Goldstein, and Joshua John Miller in Near Dark (1987)
- Bill Paxton in Monolith (1993)
- Tom Cruise, Bill Paxton, and Terence Maynard in Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
- Bill Paxton and Kick Gurry in Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
- Kevin Bacon, Tom Hanks, and Bill Paxton in Apollo 13 (1995)
Aug 20, 2022 · The family of the late actor Bill Paxton, who died in 2017 after a heart surgery, has reached a confidential agreement with the hospital and the surgeon involved. The lawsuit alleged that the surgery was unnecessary, risky and caused his stroke and death.
Learn about the life and career of Bill Paxton, a versatile actor who starred in films such as Aliens, Apollo 13, and True Lies. Find out his birth date, death date, family, trivia, and more on IMDb.
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- May 17, 1955
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Bill Paxton? With his rich, distinctively Texan voice and everyman looks, actor Bill Paxton played a variety of roles, from offbeat characters to leading men.
Mar 6, 2017 · Bill Paxton's death certificate states the actor died last month from a stroke days after surgery to replace a heart valve and repair damage to his aorta.
