Bill Paxton
Acting
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.
Known for
Acting115
movieTitanic: Stories from the Heart
2023
Self (archive footage)
tvThe Movies That Made Us
2019
Self (archive footage)
movieThe Circle
2017
Vinnie Holland
tvTraining Day
2017
Frank Rourke
movieMean Dreams
2016
Wayne Caraway
movieTerm Life
2016
Detective Keenan
movieThe Gamechangers
2015
Jack Thompson
moviePixies
2015
Eddie Beck (voice)
tvTexas Rising
2015
Sam Houston
movieNightcrawler
2014
Joe Loder
movieEdge of Tomorrow
2014
Master Sergeant Farell
movieMillion Dollar Arm
2014
Tom House
movieJFK: The Final Hours
2013
Narrator (voice)
movieRed Wing
2013
Jim Verret
tvMarvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
John Garrett
movie2 Guns
2013
Earl
movieThe Colony
2013
Mason
tvHatfields & McCoys
2012
Randall McCoy
movieHaywire
2011
John Kane
movieTornado Alley
2011
Self - Narrator (voice)
tvLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
Self - Guest
movieThe Good Life
2007
Robbie
tvBig Love
2006
Bill Henrickson
movieMagnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
2005
Ed Mitchell (voice)
movieDerailroaded
2005
Self (archive footage)
movieThe Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
2005
Self (archive footage)
movieHaven
2004
Carl Ridley
movieThunderbirds
2004
Jeff Tracy
movieClub Dread
2004
Coconut Pete
movieSpy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003
Dinky Winks
movieResistance
2003
Ted Brice
movieThe Alien Saga
2002
Self (archive footage)
movieLiving in Darkness
2002
Himself
movieFrailty
2002
Dad Meiks
movieVertical Limit
2000
Elliot Vaughn
movieU-571
2000
Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
movieMighty Joe Young
1998
Gregg O'Hara
movieA Simple Plan
1998
Hank Mitchell
movieA Bright Shining Lie
1998
John Paul Vann
movieTitanic
1997
Brock Lovett
tvThe View
1997
Self
movieTraveller
1997
Bokky
movieThe Evening Star
1996
Jerry Bruckner
movieTwister
1996
Bill
movieThe Last Supper
1995
Zachary Cody
movieApollo 13
1995
Fred Haise
movieFrank & Jesse
1994
Frank James
movieTrue Lies
1994
Simon
movieTombstone
1993
Morgan Earp
movieMonolith
1993
Tucker
tvFrasier
1993
Ernie (voice)
movieIndian Summer
1993
Jack Belston
movieBoxing Helena
1993
Ray O'Malley
movieTrespass
1992
Vince
movieThe Vagrant
1992
Graham Krakowski
movieOne False Move
1992
Dale "Hurricane" Dixon
moviePredator 2
1990
Jerry Lambert
movieNavy Seals
1990
Floyd Dane
movieThe Last of the Finest
1990
Howard 'Hojo' Jones
movieBrain Dead
1990
Jim Reston
movieNext of Kin
1989
Gerald Gates
movieSlipstream
1989
Matt Owens
tvTales from the Crypt
1989
Billy DeLuca
movieBack to Back
1989
Bo Brand
tvAmerican Experience
1988
Self - Reader (voice)
moviePass the Ammo
1988
Jesse Wilkes
movieMartini Ranch: Reach
1988
The Outlaw
movieNear Dark
1987
Severen
tvFresno
1986
Billy Joe Bobb
movieAliens
1986
Private Hudson
movieCommando
1985
Intercept Officer
movieAn Early Frost
1985
Bob Maracek
tvThe Atlanta Child Murders
1985
Campbell
movieThe Terminator
1984
Punk Leader
movieImpulse
1984
Eddie
tvMiami Vice
1984
Vic Romano
movieStreets of Fire
1984
Clyde the Bartender
tvThe Hitchhiker
1983
Trout
movieDeadly Lessons
1983
Eddie Fox
movieThe Lords of Discipline
1983
Gilbreath
movieTaking Tiger Mountain
1982
Billy Hampton
movieMortuary
1982
Paul Andrews
movieStripes
1981
Soldier
tvSaturday Night Live
1975
Self - Host / Man in Fish Heads (uncredited)
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944
Self - Presenter / Self - Nominee / Presenter / Self - Nominee
Art6
movieTaking Tiger Mountain
1982
Production Design
movieGalaxy of Terror
1981
Set Decoration
movieDeath Game
1977
Assistant Art Director
movieEat My Dust
1976
Set Decoration
movieBeach Blanket Bango
1975
Art Direction
movieBig Bad Mama
1974
Set Dresser
Directing6
movieTattoo
2011
Director
movieFrailty
2002
Director
movieZabagabee
1987
Director
movieFish Heads
1980
Director
tvSaturday Night Live
1975
Director
Production6
movieParkland
2013
Producer
movieThe Good Life
2007
Executive Producer
movieTraveller
1997
Producer
movieMartini Ranch: Reach
1988
Producer
movieFish Heads
1980
Producer
movieThe Egyptian Princess
1977
Producer
Writing2
movieTattoo
2011
Story
Crew1
movieFish Heads
1980
Cinematography
Editing1
movieFish Heads
1980
Editor