Bill Paxton
ActorProducerWriter
- Born
- May 17, 1955
- Died
- February 25, 2017
Bill Paxton was born on May 17, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was the son of Mary Lou (Gray) and John Lane Paxton, a businessman and actor (as John Paxton). Bill moved to Los Angeles, California at age eighteen, where he found work in the film industry as a set dresser for Roger Corman's New World…
Director
| Tattoo(2011) |
| The Greatest Game Ever Played(2005) |
| Frailty(2001) |
| Saturday Night Live(1975) |
| Barnes & Barnes: Fish Heads(1980) |
Writer
| Tattoo(2011) |
| Martini Ranch: How Can the Laboring Man Find Time for Self-Culture(1988) |
| Martini Ranch: Reach(1988) |
| Barnes & Barnes: Love Tap(1981) |
| Barnes & Barnes: Fish Heads(1980) |
Actor
| Taking Tiger Mountain: Revisited(2019)as Billy Hampton |
| Training Day(2017)as Det. Frank Rourke |
| The Circle(2017)as Vinnie |
| Mean Dreams(2016)as Wayne Caraway |
| Term Life(2016)as Joe Keenan |
Producer
| You Gotta Believe(2024) |
| Parkland(2013) |
| The Good Life(2007) |
| Traveller(1997) |
| Martini Ranch: How Can the Laboring Man Find Time for Self-Culture(1988) |
Editor
| Martini Ranch: How Can the Laboring Man Find Time for Self-Culture(1988) |
| Barnes & Barnes: Fish Heads(1980) |
Production Designer
| Taking Tiger Mountain: Revisited(2019) |
| Taking Tiger Mountain(1983) |
Art Director
| Beach Blanket Bango(1975) |
Set Decorator
| Galaxy of Terror(1981) |
| Eat My Dust(1976) |
Production Manager
| Trap(1998) |
Art Department
| Flicks(1983) |
| Death Game(1977) |
| Big Bad Mama(1974) |
Additional Crew
| Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13(1996) |
Thanks
| Fear Is Not an Option: A Look Back at True Lies(2023) |
| Drift(2023) |
| Avatar: The Way of Water(2022) |
| Jurassic World: Dominion(2022) |
| Arctic Void(2022) |
Soundtrack
| The Good Life(2007) |
| Club Dread(2004) |
| Martini Ranch: Reach(1988) |
Self
| Last Call with Carson Daly(2002)as Self - Guest |
| The 48th NAACP Image Awards(2017)as Self - Presenter |
| WTF with Marc Maron(2009)as Self - Guest |
| The Talk(2010)as Self - Guest |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden(2015)as Self - Guest |
Archive Footage
| The Legacy of Twister: Taken by the Wind(2024)as Self |
| Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self |
| 12 Parsecs(2017) |
| Twisters: The Real Story(2024)as Self - Actor, Twister |
| Aliens Expanded(2024)as Self - Private Hudson |
Credit Score: Bill Paxton
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Titanic | 100.00 | 1997 | • | 8.0 | 11 | 14 | 1391011 | ||
| 2 | Aliens | 75.00 | 1986 | • | 8.4 | 2 | 7 | 840071 | ||
| 3 | The Terminator | 50.00 | 1984 | • | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 1003802 | ||
| 4 | Apollo 13 | 23.40 | 1995 | • | 7.7 | 2 | 9 | 337833 | ||
| 5 | Edge of Tomorrow | 19.50 | 2014 | • | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 803670 | ||
| 6 | True Lies | 5.85 | 1994 | • | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 301579 | ||
| 7 | Nightcrawler | 5.20 | 2014 | 7.8 | 0 | 1 | 668379 | |||
| 8 | Big Love | 5.20 | 2006 | 7.7 | 0 | 9 | 24577 | |||
| 9 | Frailty | 4.88 | 2002 | • | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 99782 | ||
| 10 | A Simple Plan | 4.88 | 1999 | • | 7.5 | 0 | 2 | 83622 |