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Bill Paxton

Acting

Born: 1955-05-17
Died: 2017-02-25
From: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 1.9

Also Known As

William Paxton William "Bill" PaxtonБілл Пекстонبیل پکستون

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.

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 8 nominated

Nominated

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie

Hatfields & McCoys

2013
Nominated

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

Hatfields & McCoys

2012
Nominated

Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama

Big Love

2009
Nominated

Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama

Big Love

2007
Nominated

Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama

Big Love

2006
Nominated

Best Sports Movie ESPY Award

The Greatest Game Ever Played

2006
Nominated

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Titanic

1998
🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Apollo 13

1996
Nominated

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Apollo 13

1996

Acting111 titles

Living in Darkness
9.0
Movie

Living in Darkness

2002Documentary
13 Scarier Movie Moments
9.0
Movie

13 Scarier Movie Moments

2009Documentary
JFK: The Final Hours
8.7
Movie

JFK: The Final Hours

2013Documentary
Aliens
8.0
Movie

Aliens

1986Action
The Making of 'Tombstone'
8.0
Movie

The Making of 'Tombstone'

2002Documentary
Tales from the Crypt
8.0
Series

Tales from the Crypt

1989-1996Comedy
Titanic
7.9
Movie

Titanic

1997Drama
The Terminator
7.7
Movie

The Terminator

1984Action
Nightcrawler
7.7
Movie

Nightcrawler

2014Thriller
Frasier
7.7
Series

Frasier

1993-2004Comedy
Tombstone
7.6
Movie

Tombstone

1993Action
Edge of Tomorrow
7.6
Movie

Edge of Tomorrow

2014Action
Apollo 13
7.5
Movie

Apollo 13

1995Drama
Derailroaded
7.5
Movie

Derailroaded

2005Documentary
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
7.5
Movie

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

2003Documentary
Miami Vice
7.5
Series

Miami Vice

1984-1989Thriller
Hatfields & McCoys
7.5
Series

Hatfields & McCoys

2012Action
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
7.5
Series

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

2013-2020Drama
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5
Series

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-1992Documentary
The Movies That Made Us
7.3
Series

The Movies That Made Us

2019-2021Documentary
A Simple Plan
7.2
Movie

A Simple Plan

1998Thriller
Reflections on Titanic
7.2
Movie

Reflections on Titanic

2012Documentary
Golden Globe Awards
7.2
Series

Golden Globe Awards

1944 - ...Documentary
True Lies
7.1
Movie

True Lies

1994Action
His Highness Hollywood
7.0
Movie

His Highness Hollywood

2008Documentary
Titanic: Stories from the Heart
7.0
Movie

Titanic: Stories from the Heart

2023Documentary
Frailty
6.9
Movie

Frailty

2002Drama
Streets of Fire
6.9
Movie

Streets of Fire

1984Action
Big Love
6.9
Series

Big Love

2006-2011Drama
Saturday Night Live
6.9
Series

Saturday Night Live

1975 - ...Comedy
Who Do You Think You Are?
6.9
Series

Who Do You Think You Are?

2010 - ...Documentary
Near Dark
6.8
Movie

Near Dark

1987Horror
Ghosts of the Abyss
6.8
Movie

Ghosts of the Abyss

2003Documentary
Million Dollar Arm
6.7
Movie

Million Dollar Arm

2014Drama
Commando
6.7
Movie

Commando

1985Action
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
6.7
Movie

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

2005Documentary
Fresno
6.7
Series

Fresno

1986Comedy
Twister
6.6
Movie

Twister

1996Action
One False Move
6.6
Movie

One False Move

1992Thriller
The Lords of Discipline
6.6
Movie

The Lords of Discipline

1983Drama
Stripes
6.6
Movie

Stripes

1981Action
U-571
6.5
Movie

U-571

2000Action
The Good Life
6.5
Movie

The Good Life

2007Drama
Weird Science
6.5
Movie

Weird Science

1985Comedy
The Last Supper
6.5
Movie

The Last Supper

1995Comedy
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
6.5
Movie

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

1981Thriller
2 Guns
6.5
Movie

2 Guns

2013Action
American Experience
6.5
Series

American Experience

1988 - ...Documentary
Tornado Alley
6.4
Movie

Tornado Alley

2011Documentary
Mean Dreams
6.4
Movie

Mean Dreams

2016Drama
Predator 2
6.3
Movie

Predator 2

1990Sci-Fi
Trespass
6.3
Movie

Trespass

1992Action
Indian Summer
6.3
Movie

Indian Summer

1993Comedy
Mighty Joe Young
6.3
Movie

Mighty Joe Young

1998Action
Shanghai Calling
6.3
Movie

Shanghai Calling

2012Romance
Red Wing
6.3
Movie

Red Wing

2013Drama
The Alien Saga
6.3
Movie

The Alien Saga

2002Documentary
The Hitchhiker
6.3
Series

The Hitchhiker

1983-1991Drama
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
6.2
Movie

Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

1996Documentary
Texas Rising
6.2
Series

Texas Rising

2015Drama
The Evening Star
6.0
Movie

The Evening Star

1996Comedy
Vertical Limit
6.0
Movie

Vertical Limit

2000Action
Term Life
6.0
Movie

Term Life

2016Thriller
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
5.9
Movie

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

2005Documentary
Next of Kin
5.9
Movie

Next of Kin

1989Action
The Last of the Finest
5.9
Movie

The Last of the Finest

1990Thriller
The Vagrant
5.9
Movie

The Vagrant

1992Comedy
The Gamechangers
5.9
Movie

The Gamechangers

2015Drama
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
5.9
Series

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009-2011Documentary
A Bright Shining Lie
5.8
Movie

A Bright Shining Lie

1998Drama
An Early Frost
5.8
Movie

An Early Frost

1985Drama
Deadly Lessons
5.8
Movie

Deadly Lessons

1983Horror
The Atlanta Child Murders
5.8
Series

The Atlanta Child Murders

1985Drama
Haywire
5.7
Movie

Haywire

2011Action
The Dark Backward
5.7
Movie

The Dark Backward

1991Comedy
Riding Fast
5.7
Movie

Riding Fast

1983Drama
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
5.7
Movie

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

2002Drama
Training Day
5.7
Series

Training Day

2017Thriller
Brain Dead
5.6
Movie

Brain Dead

1990Thriller
Traveller
5.6
Movie

Traveller

1997Drama
Crazy Mama
5.6
Movie

Crazy Mama

1975Thriller
HBO First Look
5.6
Series

HBO First Look

1992 - ...Documentary
The Colony
5.5
Movie

The Colony

2013Action
The Circle
5.5
Movie

The Circle

2017Drama
Navy Seals
5.4
Movie

Navy Seals

1990Action
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4
Series

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992-2013Documentary
Club Dread
5.2
Movie

Club Dread

2004Comedy
Haven
5.2
Movie

Haven

2004Drama
Impulse
5.2
Movie

Impulse

1984Horror
Frank & Jesse
5.2
Movie

Frank & Jesse

1994Action
Mortuary
5.2
Movie

Mortuary

1982Horror
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
5.1
Movie

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003Drama
Thunderbirds
5.1
Movie

Thunderbirds

2004Action
Resistance
5.1
Movie

Resistance

2003Drama
Boxing Helena
5.0
Movie

Boxing Helena

1993Drama
Pixies
5.0
Cartoon

Pixies

2015Comedy
Taking Tiger Mountain
4.9
Movie

Taking Tiger Mountain

1982Drama
Pass the Ammo
4.8
Movie

Pass the Ammo

1988Comedy
The Reichen Show
4.8
Series

The Reichen Show

2005-2006Documentary
Monolith
4.6
Movie

Monolith

1993Action
The View
4.4
Series

The View

1997 - ...Documentary
Slipstream
4.3
Movie

Slipstream

1989Sci-Fi
Future Shock
4.0
Movie

Future Shock

1994Horror
Back to Back
4.0
Movie

Back to Back

1989Action
The Egyptian Princess
0
Movie

The Egyptian Princess

1977Drama
Great Day
0
Movie

Great Day

1983Comedy
Zabagabee
0
Movie

Zabagabee

1987Drama
The Making of Slipstream
0
Movie

The Making of Slipstream

1989Drama
Fish Heads
0
Movie

Fish Heads

1980Comedy
Martini Ranch: Reach
0
Movie

Martini Ranch: Reach

1988Drama
Overheard with Evan Smith
0
Series

Overheard with Evan Smith

2010 - ...Drama

Directing6 titles

The Greatest Game Ever Played
7.3
Movie

The Greatest Game Ever Played

2005Drama
Frailty
6.9
Movie

Frailty

2002Drama
Saturday Night Live
6.9
Series

Saturday Night Live

1975 - ...Comedy
Tattoo
6.0
Movie

Tattoo

2011Thriller
Fish Heads
0
Movie

Fish Heads

1980Comedy
Zabagabee
0
Movie

Zabagabee

1987Drama

Writing2 titles

Tattoo
6.0
Movie

Tattoo

2011Thriller
Martini Ranch: Reach
0
Movie

Martini Ranch: Reach

1988Drama

Production6 titles

The Good Life
6.5
Movie

The Good Life

2007Drama
Parkland
6.3
Movie

Parkland

2013Drama
Traveller
5.6
Movie

Traveller

1997Drama
The Egyptian Princess
0
Movie

The Egyptian Princess

1977Drama
Fish Heads
0
Movie

Fish Heads

1980Comedy
Martini Ranch: Reach
0
Movie

Martini Ranch: Reach

1988Drama

Art5 titles

Death Game
5.8
Movie

Death Game

1977Thriller
Eat My Dust
5.8
Movie

Eat My Dust

1976Action
Big Bad Mama
5.7
Movie

Big Bad Mama

1974Action
Galaxy of Terror
5.3
Movie

Galaxy of Terror

1981Action
Taking Tiger Mountain
4.9
Movie

Taking Tiger Mountain

1982Drama

Editing1 title

Fish Heads
0
Movie

Fish Heads

1980Comedy

Crew1 title

Fish Heads
0
Movie

Fish Heads

1980Comedy