Bill Paxton Height Weight Shoe Size
William Paxton was born in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, on May 17, 1955, was an American actor. Young Bill Paxton began his career in film industry as a set dresser for Roger Corman's New World Pictures. He made his big screen debut in action comedy film Crazy Mama (1975) in role as John. He got his television debut in horror movie Deadly Lessons (1983) in role as Eddie Fox. Bill's breakthrough performance came as Private William Hudson in science fiction action film Aliens (1986). He landed his directorial debut with psychological horror film Frailty (2001), for which he won the Saturn Award for Best Director.
Height, Weight, Vital and Body Stats
Bill Paxton height was 6' 0" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 183 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight was 183 іn pоunds or 83 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. His shoe size was 14 US | 47 EU.
Birth Date:
May 17, 1955
Died:
February 25, 2017
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Taurus
Natural hair color:
Dark Brown
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
6 ft 0 in | 183 cm
Weight:
83 kg | 183 lbs
Shoe Size:
14 US | 47 EU
Best Movies
He won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Private William Hudson in science fiction action film Aliens (1986).
He won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for his role as Fred Haise in space docudrama film Apollo 13 (1995).
He was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actor for his role as Bill 'The Extreme' Harding in epic disaster film Twister (1996).
He was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for his role as Brock Lovett in epic romance and disaster film Titanic (1997).
He was nominated for the Saturn Awards for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in films:
Near Dark (1987) - Severen
True Lies (1994) - Simon
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his role as John Paul Vann in war drama film A Bright Shining Lie (1998).
Weird Science (1985) - Chet Donnelly
Predator 2 (1990) - Detective Jerry Lambert
One False Move (1991) - Sheriff Dale 'Hurricane' Dixon
The Last Supper (1995) - Zachary Cody
A Simple Plan (1998) - Hank Mitchell
U-571 (2000) - Lieutenant Commander Mike Dahlgren
Haywire (2011) - John Kane
2 Guns (2013) - CIA Agent Earl
Nightcrawler (2014) - Joe Loder
Edge of Tomorrow (2014) - Master Sergeant Farell
The Circle (2017) - Vinnie Holland
Best TV Shows
He was nominated for the CableACE Award for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series for his role as Billy DeLuca in HBO horror anthology television series Tales from the Crypt (1993), in episode "People Who Live in Brass Hearses".
He was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor – Television Series Drama and three Satellite Awards for Best Actor – Television Series Drama for his role as Bill Henrickson in HBO drama series Big Love (2006-2011).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for his role as Randolph McCoy in History Channel Western television miniseries Hatfields & McCoys (2012).
The Atlanta Child Murders (1985) CBS - Campbell
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014) ABC - John Garrett
Texas Rising (2015) History Channel - Sam Houston
Training Day (2017) CBS - Detective Frank Roarke
Facts
Graduated from Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth in 1973.
Studied at the Richmond, The American International University in London.
Studied at the New York University.
Had Austrian, English, French, German, Irish, Scottish and Swiss ancestry.
Had two brothers: Bob, Steve and one sister, Ann.
He was inducted into the Texas Film Hall of Fame in 2007.
He was member of rock band Martini Ranch, in the 1980s, they released debut studio album "Holy Cow" in 1988.
Featured in music videos for:
Pat Benatar "Shadows of the Night" (1982)
New Order "Touched by the Hand of God" (1987)
Limp Bizkit "Eat You Alive" (2003)
He voiced Kahn in video game Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2015).
Paxton died on February 25, 2017, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 61.
Spouse
He was married to:
Louise Newbury (1987-2017) they had a son, James and a daughter, Lydia
Kelly Rowan (1979-1980)