Acting · Fort Worth, Texas, USA · Born May 17, 1955
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.
MovieTitanic: Stories from the Heart
2023
as Self (archive footage)
TVThe Movies That Made Us
2019
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Circle
2017
as Vinnie Holland
TVTraining Day
2017
as Frank Rourke
MovieMean Dreams
2016
as Wayne Caraway
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
2016
as Self
MovieTerm Life
2016
as Detective Keenan
MovieThe Gamechangers
2015
as Jack Thompson
MoviePixies
2015
as Eddie Beck (voice)
TVTexas Rising
2015
as Sam Houston
MovieNightcrawler
2014
as Joe Loder
MovieEdge of Tomorrow
2014
as Master Sergeant Farell
MovieMillion Dollar Arm
2014
as Tom House
MovieJFK: The Final Hours
2013
as Narrator (voice)
MovieRed Wing
2013
as Jim Verret
TVMarvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as John Garrett
Movie2 Guns
2013
as Earl
MovieThe Colony
2013
as Mason
MovieReflections on Titanic
2012
as Self
TVHatfields & McCoys
2012
as Randall McCoy
MovieShanghai Calling
2012
as Donald
MovieHaywire
2011
as John Kane
MovieTornado Alley
2011
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TVOverheard with Evan Smith
2010
as Self
TVWho Do You Think You Are?
2010
as Self
Movie13 Scarier Movie Moments
2009
as Self
TVLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self - Guest
MovieHis Highness Hollywood
2008
as Self
MovieThe Good Life
2007
as Robbie
TVBig Love
2006
as Bill Henrickson
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self
MovieMagnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
2005
as Ed Mitchell (voice)
MovieDerailroaded
2005
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
2005
as Self (archive footage)
MovieHaven
2004
as Carl Ridley
No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds
2004
as Self
MovieThunderbirds
2004
as Jeff Tracy
MovieClub Dread
2004
as Coconut Pete
MovieSuperior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003
as Self
MovieSpy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003
as Dinky Winks
MovieResistance
2003
as Ted Brice
MovieGhosts of the Abyss
2003
as Self
MovieThe Alien Saga
2002
as Self (archive footage)
MovieLiving in Darkness
2002
as Himself
MovieSpy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
2002
as Dinky Winks
MovieFrailty
2002
as Dad Meiks
MovieThe Making of 'Tombstone'
2002
as Self
MovieVertical Limit
2000
as Elliot Vaughn
MovieU-571
2000
as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
MovieMighty Joe Young
1998
as Gregg O'Hara
MovieA Simple Plan
1998
as Hank Mitchell
MovieA Bright Shining Lie
1998
as John Paul Vann
MovieTitanic
1997
as Brock Lovett
TVThe View
1997
as Self
MovieTraveller
1997
as Bokky
MovieThe Evening Star
1996
as Jerry Bruckner
MovieLost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
1996
as Self
MovieTwister
1996
as Bill
MovieThe Last Supper
1995
as Zachary Cody
MovieApollo 13
1995
as Fred Haise
MovieFrank & Jesse
1994
as Frank James
MovieTrue Lies
1994
as Simon
MovieFuture Shock
1994
as Vince
MovieTombstone
1993
as Morgan Earp
MovieMonolith
1993
as Tucker
TVFrasier
1993
as Ernie (voice)
MovieIndian Summer
1993
as Jack Belston
MovieBoxing Helena
1993
as Ray O'Malley
MovieTrespass
1992
as Vince
TVHBO First Look
1992
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
MovieThe Vagrant
1992
as Graham Krakowski
MovieOne False Move
1992
as Dale "Hurricane" Dixon
MovieThe Dark Backward
1991
as Gus
MoviePredator 2
1990
as Jerry Lambert
MovieNavy Seals
1990
as Floyd Dane
MovieThe Last of the Finest
1990
as Howard 'Hojo' Jones
MovieBrain Dead
1990
as Jim Reston
MovieThe Making of Slipstream
1989
MovieNext of Kin
1989
as Gerald Gates
MovieSlipstream
1989
as Matt Owens
TVTales from the Crypt
1989
as Billy DeLuca
The Roommate
1989
MovieBack to Back
1989
as Bo Brand
TVAmerican Experience
1988
as Self - Reader (voice)
MoviePass the Ammo
1988
as Jesse Wilkes
MovieMartini Ranch: Reach
1988
as The Outlaw
MovieNear Dark
1987
as Severen
MovieZabagabee
1987
TVFresno
1986
as Billy Joe Bobb
MovieAliens
1986
as Private Hudson
MovieCommando
1985
as Intercept Officer
MovieWeird Science
1985
as Chet
MovieAn Early Frost
1985
as Bob Maracek
TVThe Atlanta Child Murders
1985
as Campbell
MovieThe Terminator
1984
as Punk Leader
MovieImpulse
1984
as Eddie
TVMiami Vice
1984
as Vic Romano
MovieStreets of Fire
1984
as Clyde the Bartender
TVThe Hitchhiker
1983
as Trout
MovieDeadly Lessons
1983
as Eddie Fox
MovieThe Lords of Discipline
1983
as Gilbreath
MovieRiding Fast
1983
as Bobo
MovieGreat Day
1983
as Rudy
MovieTaking Tiger Mountain
1982
as Billy Hampton
MovieMortuary
1982
as Paul Andrews
MovieButcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
1981
as Eddie
MovieStripes
1981
as Soldier
MovieFish Heads
1980
The Six O'Clock Follies
1980
MovieThe Egyptian Princess
1977
as The Man
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
MovieCrazy Mama
1975
as John
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter
