Acting credits
112
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Bill Paxton
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.5
Moderate attention
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Movies: 97Series: 23Crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 2053
IMDb ID: nm0000200
Known for: Acting
Born: May 17, 1955
Died: February 25, 2017
Age: 61
Place of birth: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2023
Years active: 80
Average TMDB rating: 6.3
Wikidata: Q110374
Also known as
William Paxton • William "Bill" Paxton • Білл Пекстон • بیل پکستون
Other jobs
Director (6)Producer (3)Set Decoration (2)Art Direction (1)Assistant Art Director (1)Executive Producer (1)Production Design (1)Set Dresser (1)
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Bill Paxton.
7.0
Titanic: Stories from the Heart
as Self (archive footage)
2023 Movie
5.5
The Circle
as Vinnie Holland
2017 Movie
6.4
Mean Dreams
as Wayne Caraway
2016 Movie
8.0
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
as Self
2016 Movie
6.0
Term Life
as Detective Keenan
2016 Movie
6.0
The Gamechangers
as Jack Thompson
2015 Movie
5.0
Pixies
as Eddie Beck (voice)
2015 Movie
7.7
Nightcrawler
as Joe Loder
2014 Movie
7.6
Edge of Tomorrow
as Master Sergeant Farell
2014 Movie
6.7
Million Dollar Arm
as Tom House
2014 Movie
8.7
JFK: The Final Hours
as Narrator (voice)
2013 Movie
6.3
Red Wing
as Jim Verret
2013 Movie
6.3
Parkland
Producer
2013 Movie
6.5
2 Guns
as Earl
2013 Movie
5.4
The Colony
as Mason
2013 Movie
7.2
Reflections on Titanic
as Self
2012 Movie
6.3
Shanghai Calling
as Donald
2012 Movie
5.7
Haywire
as John Kane
2011 Movie
6.0
Tattoo
Director
2011 Movie
6.4
Tornado Alley
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2011 Movie
9.0
13 Scarier Movie Moments
as Self
2009 Movie
7.0
His Highness Hollywood
as Self
2008 Movie
6.5
The Good Life
as Robbie
2007 Movie
7.3
The Greatest Game Ever Played
Director
2005 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Bill Paxton.
7.2
The Movies That Made Us
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2019 Series
5.6
Training Day
as Frank Rourke • 13 eps
2017 Series
6.1
Texas Rising
as Sam Houston • 5 eps
2015 Series
7.5
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as John Garrett • 6 eps
2013 Series
7.5
Hatfields & McCoys
as Randall McCoy • 3 eps
2012 Series
6.6
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
6.1
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.9
Big Love
as Bill Henrickson • 53 eps
2006 Series
4.8
The Reichen Show
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
4.3
The View
as Self • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.7
Frasier
as Ernie (voice) • 1 eps
1993 Series
Tales from the Crypt - Uncut
32 eps
1992 Series
4.9
HBO First Look
as Self • 1 eps
1992 Series
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
1992 Series
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
as Billy DeLuca • 1 eps
1989 Series
6.6
American Experience
as Self - Reader (voice) • 1 eps
1988 Series
6.4
Fresno
as Billy Joe Bobb • 5 eps
1986 Series
5.6
The Atlanta Child Murders
as Campbell • 2 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Miami Vice
as Vic Romano • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.1
The Hitchhiker
as Trout • 1 eps
1983 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
7.2
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter • 1 eps
1944 Series