Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

Acting
Born 1955-05-17 - Died 2017-02-25Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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.

Movies (92)

Titanic
7.9

Titanic

1997Movie7.9
The Terminator
7.7

The Terminator

1984Movie7.7
Nightcrawler
7.7

Nightcrawler

2014Movie7.7
Aliens
8.0

Aliens

1986Movie8.0
Edge of Tomorrow
7.6

Edge of Tomorrow

2014Movie7.6
True Lies
7.1

True Lies

1994Movie7.1
Apollo 13
7.5

Apollo 13

1995Movie7.5
Commando
6.7

Commando

1985Movie6.7
Twister
6.6

Twister

1996Movie6.6
Predator 2
6.3

Predator 2

1990Movie6.3
Tombstone
7.6

Tombstone

1993Movie7.6
The Circle
5.5

The Circle

2017Movie5.5
Near Dark
6.8

Near Dark

1987Movie6.8
Weird Science
6.5

Weird Science

1985Movie6.5
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
5.1

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003Movie5.1
Mighty Joe Young
6.3

Mighty Joe Young

1998Movie6.3
2 Guns
6.5

2 Guns

2013Movie6.5
Vertical Limit
6.0

Vertical Limit

2000Movie6.0
Haven
5.2

Haven

2004Movie5.2
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
5.6

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

2002Movie5.6
Thunderbirds
5.0

Thunderbirds

2004Movie5.0
The Colony
5.5

The Colony

2013Movie5.5
Frailty
6.9

Frailty

2002Movie6.9
Stripes
6.6

Stripes

1981Movie6.6
Haywire
5.7

Haywire

2011Movie5.7
U-571
6.5

U-571

2000Movie6.5
Navy Seals
5.4

Navy Seals

1990Movie5.4
Streets of Fire
6.9

Streets of Fire

1984Movie6.9
Next of Kin
5.9

Next of Kin

1989Movie5.9
Ghosts of the Abyss
6.8

Ghosts of the Abyss

2003Movie6.8
A Simple Plan
7.2

A Simple Plan

1998Movie7.2
Club Dread
5.2

Club Dread

2004Movie5.2
The Last Supper
6.5

The Last Supper

1995Movie6.5
Indian Summer
6.3

Indian Summer

1993Movie6.3
Trespass
6.3

Trespass

1992Movie6.3
Boxing Helena
5.0

Boxing Helena

1993Movie5.0
Term Life
6.0

Term Life

2016Movie6.0
Traveller
5.6

Traveller

1997Movie5.6
Million Dollar Arm
6.7

Million Dollar Arm

2014Movie6.7
Impulse
5.3

Impulse

1984Movie5.3
The Vagrant
5.9

The Vagrant

1992Movie5.9
The Dark Backward
5.7

The Dark Backward

1991Movie5.7
One False Move
6.7

One False Move

1992Movie6.7
Mean Dreams
6.4

Mean Dreams

2016Movie6.4
Frank & Jesse
5.2

Frank & Jesse

1994Movie5.2
The Lords of Discipline
6.6

The Lords of Discipline

1983Movie6.6
Tornado Alley
6.4

Tornado Alley

2011Movie6.4
Resistance
5.1

Resistance

2003Movie5.1
Back to Back
4.0

Back to Back

1989Movie4.0
No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

2004Movie
Mortuary
5.2

Mortuary

1982Movie5.2
The Evening Star
5.9

The Evening Star

1996Movie5.9
A Bright Shining Lie
6.0

A Bright Shining Lie

1998Movie6.0
Brain Dead
5.7

Brain Dead

1990Movie5.7
Reflections on Titanic
7.2

Reflections on Titanic

2012Movie7.2
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
6.5

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

1981Movie6.5
Crazy Mama
5.6

Crazy Mama

1975Movie5.6
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
5.8

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

2005Movie5.8
Zabagabee

Zabagabee

1987Movie
The Good Life
6.5

The Good Life

2007Movie6.5
Pass the Ammo
4.8

Pass the Ammo

1988Movie4.8
The Alien Saga
6.3

The Alien Saga

2002Movie6.3
Red Wing
6.0

Red Wing

2013Movie6.0
The Last of the Finest
5.9

The Last of the Finest

1990Movie5.9
Martini Ranch: Reach
3.5

Martini Ranch: Reach

1988Movie3.5
Pixies
4.7

Pixies

2015Movie4.7
The Gamechangers
5.9

The Gamechangers

2015Movie5.9
Slipstream
4.3

Slipstream

1989Movie4.3
Deadly Lessons
5.8

Deadly Lessons

1983Movie5.8
An Early Frost
5.8

An Early Frost

1985Movie5.8
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
7.5

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

2003Movie7.5
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
6.7

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

2005Movie6.7
Monolith
4.6

Monolith

1993Movie4.6
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
8.0

Tom Hanks: A League of His Own

2016Movie8.0
The Making of 'Tombstone'
6.7

The Making of 'Tombstone'

2002Movie6.7
The Making of Slipstream

The Making of Slipstream

1989Movie
Riding Fast
5.7

Riding Fast

1983Movie5.7
13 Scarier Movie Moments
9.0

13 Scarier Movie Moments

2009Movie9.0
His Highness Hollywood
7.0

His Highness Hollywood

2008Movie7.0
Future Shock
4.0

Future Shock

1994Movie4.0
JFK: The Final Hours
8.7

JFK: The Final Hours

2013Movie8.7
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
6.2

Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

1996Movie6.2
Titanic: Stories from the Heart
7.0

Titanic: Stories from the Heart

2023Movie7.0
Shanghai Calling
6.3

Shanghai Calling

2012Movie6.3
Derailroaded
7.5

Derailroaded

2005Movie7.5
The Roommate

The Roommate

1989Movie
Living in Darkness
9.0

Living in Darkness

2002Movie9.0
Fish Heads

Fish Heads

1980Movie
Taking Tiger Mountain
4.9

Taking Tiger Mountain

1982Movie4.9
The Egyptian Princess

The Egyptian Princess

1977Movie
Great Day

Great Day

1983Movie
Sci-Fi Channel: The Making of Apollo 13

Sci-Fi Channel: The Making of Apollo 13

1995Movie

TV Shows (24)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962Series7.5
Frasier
7.7

Frasier

1993Series7.7
Saturday Night Live
6.9

Saturday Night Live

1975Series6.9
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
7.5

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

2013Series7.5
The View
4.3

The View

1997Series4.3
Miami Vice
7.5

Miami Vice

1984Series7.5
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992Series5.4
Golden Globe Awards
7.0

Golden Globe Awards

1944Series7.0
American Experience
6.5

American Experience

1988Series6.5
Tales from the Crypt
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

1989Series8.0
Big Love
6.9

Big Love

2006Series6.9
The Reichen Show
4.8

The Reichen Show

2005Series4.8
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
5.9

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009Series5.9
The Hitchhiker
6.3

The Hitchhiker

1983Series6.3
Who Do You Think You Are?
6.9

Who Do You Think You Are?

2010Series6.9
The Movies That Made Us
7.3

The Movies That Made Us

2019Series7.3
HBO First Look
5.5

HBO First Look

1992Series5.5
Texas Rising
6.4

Texas Rising

2015Series6.4
Training Day
5.7

Training Day

2017Series5.7
Hatfields & McCoys
7.5

Hatfields & McCoys

2012Series7.5
The Atlanta Child Murders
5.8

The Atlanta Child Murders

1985Series5.8
Fresno
6.7

Fresno

1986Series6.7
Overheard with Evan Smith

Overheard with Evan Smith

2010Series
The Six O'Clock Follies
7.0

The Six O'Clock Follies

1980Series7.0