Bill Paxton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bill Paxton
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	May 17, 1955(1955-05-17)
Age	69
Date Of Death	2017-02-25
Birthplace	Fort Worth
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Taurus

Bill Paxton Biography

Bill Paxton is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on May 17, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. He was a part of the film blockbusters Apollo 13, Twister, and Titanic. His part in the mini-series Hatfields & McCoys earned him an Emmy Award nomination.

He starred with He starred alongside Kevin Bacon in Apollo 13. in Apollo 13.

Paxton was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas, the son of Mary Lou (née Gray) and John Lane Paxton. His father was a businessman, lumber wholesaler, museum executive and, later, during his son’s career, an occasional actor, most notably appearing in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man films. Paxton’s great-great- grandfather was Elisha Franklin Paxton, a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War, who was killed commanding the legendary Stonewall Brigade at the Battle of Chancellorsville. Bill’s mother was Roman Catholic and he and his siblings were raised in her faith. Paxton was in the crowd when President John F. Kennedy emerged from the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth, Texas on the morning of his assassination on November 22, 1963. Photographs of an eight-year-old Paxton being lifted above the crowd are on display at the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in Dallas. He later co- produced the film Parkland, about the assassination. Paxton is distantly related to actress Sara Paxton and great nephew of Mary Paxton Keeley, prominent journalist and close friend of Bess Wallace Truman.

Paxton was married to Kelly Rowan from 1979 to 1980. In 1987 he married Louise Newbury and they had two children: James and Lydia.

He was the son of John Lane Paxton, was a museum director and actor on occasion, as well as a successful businessman. Bill was married to Louise Newbury in 1987 and had two children called James Paxton and Lydia Paxton.

Bill Paxton Net Worth

Bill Paxton is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Paxton 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was during the assassination of president He was present at the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and his picture can be found at the Sixth Floor Museum. and his photograph is displayed in the Sixth Floor Museum.

He was a part of the HBO Big Love, a series on HBO. Big Love.

William Paxton (May 17, 1955 – February 25, 2017) was an American actor and director. He appeared in films such as The Terminator (1984), Commando (1985), Weird Science (1985), Aliens (1986), Near Dark (1987), Predator 2 (1990), Tombstone (1993), True Lies (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Twister (1996), Titanic (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), U-571 (2000), Vertical Limit (2000), Frailty (2001), Broken Lizard’s Club Dread (2004),Thunderbirds (2004), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and Nightcrawler (2014). He also starred in the HBO drama series Big Love (2006–2011), earning three Golden Globe Award nominations during the show’s run. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for portraying Randall McCoy in the History channel miniseries Hatfields & McCoys (2012). His final film appearance was in The Circle (2017), released two months after his death.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Bill Paxton height 5 ft 11 in Bill weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Bill Paxton Dating?

According to our records, Bill Paxton married to Louise Paxton , Kelly Rowan. As of December 1, 2023, Bill Paxton’s is not dating anyone.

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He and Cameron collaborated again on True Lies (1994) and Titanic (1997), the latter of which was the highest-grossing film of all time at its release. In his other roles, Paxton played Morgan Earp in Tombstone (1993), Fred Haise in Apollo 13 (1995), Bill Harding in Twister (1996), and lead roles in dark dramas such as One False Move (1992) and A Simple Plan (1998). In 1990, he co- starred with Charlie Sheen and Michael Biehn in Navy Seals.

Facts & Trivia

Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Paxton celebrates birthday on May 17 of every year.

His highest profile television performances received much positive attention, including his lead role in HBO’s Big Love (2006–2011), for which Paxton received three Golden Globe Award nominations. Paxton also received good reviews for his performance in the History Channel’s miniseries Hatfields & McCoys (2012), for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award alongside co-star, Kevin Costner.

What was Bill Paxton's cause of death?

Stroke

What TV show was Bill Paxton in when he died?

Bill Paxton
Died| February 25, 2017 (aged 61) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place| Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)

How old was Bill Paxton in Titanic?

61 years (1955–2017)

Were Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bill Paxton friends?

He was one of my best friends ‘: Arnold Schwarzenegger nearly breaks down in tears as he talks about ‘wonderful’ Bill Paxton who has died at age 61.

What went wrong with Bill paxtons heart surgery?

The treatment caused Paxton to suffer excessive bleeding, cardiogenic shock and a compromised coronary artery , the suit alleged.