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- American actor and producer
- Born: May 17, 1955
- Birthname: William Paxton
- Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas
- Spouse: Louise Newbury
- Has 2 children
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Bill Paxton is an American actor and director. He was born on May 17, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas. Paxton attended Texas State University. After college, Paxton moved to Los Angeles, California to work as a set designer for director [Roger Corman. He later moved to New York City and studied acting under actress Stella Adler. Paxton married in 1979 to Kelly Rowan. The couple divorced a year later. In 1987, Paxton married Louise Newbury. They have two children together, James and Lydia Paxton.
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Acting Career
Paxton's early works include Crazy Mama in 1975, Stripes' in 1981, [Mortuary in 1983 and The Terminator in 1984. From there he went on to play in the films Aliens, Navy Seals, Predator 2, Tombstone, Apollo 13, Twister , and Titanic. His more recent works include [Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, Club Dread, Thunderbirds and The Good Life.
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Bill Paxton Questions
Do you worry about paying your bills? 1 AnswerSurprisingly I don't worry about paying our bills even though our income is low. Since we've paid off all our credit cards, we have enough to pay all our bills,... read more
Do you ignore bills and put them in basket? 3 AnswersCurrently theres a couple i run away from and there are those that of course I can't. Bills you just cant run away from cuz they bite you in the butt: 1) Phon... read more
Have you paid off your medical bills? 4 AnswersI overpaid my first big bill. The hospital called implying (though not directly stating) that if I didn't prepay, my surgery might not be allowed to go through.... read more -
Celeb Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- May 17, 1955: Born
- 1986: Aliens
- 1990: Predator 2
- 1993: Tombstone
- 1994: True Lies
- 1995: Apollo 13
- 1996: Twister
- 1997: Titanic
- 1998: A Simple Plan
- 2000: U-571
- 2003: Wins Filmmaker's Showcase Award for directorial debut Frailty
- 2006: Big Love




