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Bill Paxton was an American actor/director who was well known for his wisecracking action roles in such films as ''[[Aliens]]'' and ''[[Predator 2]]''. ''[[Aliens]]'' was one of Paxton's four feature film collaborations with director [[James Cameron]] ( | '''William Archibald "Bill" Paxton''' was an American actor/director who was well known for his wisecracking action roles in such films as ''[[Aliens]]'' and ''[[Predator 2]]''. ''[[Aliens]]'' was one of Paxton's four feature film collaborations with director [[James Cameron]] (the others being ''[[The Terminator]]'', ''[[True Lies]]'' and ''[[Titanic]]''). Paxton bears the distinction of being one of only two actors whose characters have been killed by an Alien (in ''[[Aliens]]''), a Predator (in ''[[Predator 2]]''), and the Terminator (''[[The Terminator]]'' - he's one of the punks in the beginning that the Terminator killed to get clothes). The other actor would be [[Lance Henriksen]] (though he had to wait until 2004's ''[[Alien vs. Predator]]'' to be killed by a Predator, and the android technically wasn't killed by the queen as Ripley deactivated him in ''[[Alien³]]''.) In the following decades, Paxton continued to appear in various films such as ''[[Trespass]]'', ''[[One False Move]]'', ''[[Tombstone]]'', ''[[A Simple Plan]]'', and ''[[Edge of Tomorrow]]'' and directed several features, including 2001's ''Frailty''. He also appeared in several television series, including ''[[Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. - Season 1|Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.]]'', ''Big Love'', and ''[[Training Day (2017 TV Series)|Training Day]]''. He passed away on February 26th, 2017, due to complications from surgery. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:19, 15 February 2019
William Archibald "Bill" Paxton was an American actor/director who was well known for his wisecracking action roles in such films as Aliens and Predator 2. Aliens was one of Paxton's four feature film collaborations with director James Cameron (the others being The Terminator, True Lies and Titanic). Paxton bears the distinction of being one of only two actors whose characters have been killed by an Alien (in Aliens), a Predator (in Predator 2), and the Terminator (The Terminator - he's one of the punks in the beginning that the Terminator killed to get clothes). The other actor would be Lance Henriksen (though he had to wait until 2004's Alien vs. Predator to be killed by a Predator, and the android technically wasn't killed by the queen as Ripley deactivated him in Alien³.) In the following decades, Paxton continued to appear in various films such as Trespass, One False Move, Tombstone, A Simple Plan, and Edge of Tomorrow and directed several features, including 2001's Frailty. He also appeared in several television series, including Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Big Love, and Training Day. He passed away on February 26th, 2017, due to complications from surgery.
Bill Paxton can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:
Film
Television
| Gun | Character | Title | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beretta Cheetah | Vic Romano | Miami Vice - Season 3 | Nickel | |
| Enfield Pattern 1853 | Randall McCoy | Hatfields & McCoys | 2012 | |
| Spencer 1860 Carbine | ||||
| Single Action Army | ||||
| 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun | ||||
| Remington 1858 New Army | ||||
| Winchester Model 1873 | ||||
| Glock 17 | SHIELD Agent John Garrett | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | 2014 | |
| M4A1 | ||||
| Kel-Tec KSG | Det. Frank Roarke | Training Day | 2017 | |
| Colt XSE | ||||
| Smith & Wesson 4506 | ||||
| Desert Eagle Mark I | ||||
| DefTech 37mm launcher | ||||
| M67 hand grenade | ||||
| Smith & Wesson Model 442 | ||||
| Smith & Wesson Model 629 Competitor | ||||
| Daisy Red Ryder |