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Overview

Mini Biography:
Bill moved to Los Angeles at 18 where he found work in the film industry... more
Trivia:
Bill had rheumatic fever in the 7th grade. It kept him hospitalized for... more
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Golden Globes. Another 3 wins & 10 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(11 articles)
Discuss: Villains You Want to See in 'Spidey' 4 & 5 (From Cinematical. 6 September 2008, 7:33 PM, PDT)
Prospects for Emmy Nominees (From Brothers and Sisters-TV. 6 June 2008, 1:42 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Pete Lautrec | Peter LeTrek | 'Wild' Bill Paxton | William Paxton

Filmography

Bill Paxton has 1 in-development credit available on IMDbPro.com. To view these credits click here.
Actor:
  1. Creature from the Black Lagoon (2009) (pre-production) (rumored)
  2. The Slammin' Salmon (2008) (post-production)
    ... aka Broken Lizard's the Slammin' Salmon (USA)

  3. "Big Love" .... Bill Henrickson / ... (29 episodes, 2006-2009)
        - Episode #3.8 (2009) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Episode #3.4 (2009) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Block Party (2009) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Prom Queen (2009) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - The Happiest Girl (2008) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
          (24 more)
  4. "Big Love: In the Beginning" .... Bill Henrickson (2 episodes, 2007)
        - Meet the Babysitter (2007) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Moving Day (2007) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
  5. The Good Life (2007) .... Robbie
  6. Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D (2005) (voice) .... Ed Mitchell
  7. Haven (2004) .... Carl Ridley
  8. Thunderbirds (2004) .... Jeff Tracy
    ... aka Thunderbirds - Les sentinelles de l'air (France)
  9. Club Dread (2004) .... Coconut Pete
    ... aka Broken Lizard's Club Dread (USA: complete title)
  10. Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) .... Dinky Winks
    ... aka Spy Kids 3: Game Over (USA: video title)
  11. Resistance (2003) .... Maj. Theodore 'Ted' Brice
  12. "Frasier" .... Ernie (1 episode, 2003)
        - Analyzed Kiss (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Ernie
  13. Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) .... Dinky Winks
    ... aka Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (USA: video box title)
  14. Frailty (2001) .... Dad Meiks
    ... aka Dämonisch (Germany)
    ... aka Frailty - Nessuno è al sicuro (Italy)
  15. Vertical Limit (2000) .... Elliot Vaughn
    ... aka Vertical Limit (Germany)
  16. U-571 (2000) .... Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
    ... aka U-571 (France)

  17. Mighty Joe Young (1998) .... Professor Gregory "Gregg" O'Hara
    ... aka Mighty Joe (UK)
  18. A Simple Plan (1998) .... Hank Mitchell
    ... aka Einfacher Plan, Ein (Germany)
    ... aka Un plan simple (France)
  19. A Bright Shining Lie (1998) (TV) .... Col. John Paul Vann
  20. Titanic (1997) .... Brock Lovett
  21. Traveller (1997) .... Bokky
  22. The Evening Star (1996) .... Jerry Bruckner
  23. Twister (1996) .... Bill Harding
  24. The Last Supper (1995) .... Zachary Cody
  25. Apollo 13 (1995) .... Fred Haise
    ... aka Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  26. True Lies (1994) .... Simon
  27. Frank & Jesse (1994) .... Frank James
  28. Tombstone (1993) .... Morgan Earp
  29. Monolith (1993) .... Tucker
    ... aka Monolith (Germany)
  30. "Tales from the Crypt" .... Billy DeLuca (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
        - People Who Live in Brass Hearses (1993) TV episode .... Billy DeLuca
  31. Boxing Helena (1993) .... Ray O'Malley
  32. Indian Summer (1993) .... Jack Belston
    ... aka Été indien, L' (Canada: French title)
  33. Future Shock (1993) .... Vince
  34. Trespass (1992) .... Vince Gillian
    ... aka Looters
  35. The Vagrant (1992) .... Graham Krakowski
  36. One False Move (1992) .... Chief Dale 'Hurricane' Dixon
  37. The Dark Backward (1991) .... Gus
    ... aka The Man with Three Arms (UK)
  38. Predator 2 (1990) .... Jerry Lambert
  39. Navy Seals (1990) .... Dane
  40. The Last of the Finest (1990) .... Howard 'Hojo' Jones
    ... aka Blue Heat (UK)
    ... aka Street Legal
  41. Brain Dead (1990) .... Jim Reston
    ... aka Paranoia (USA)
  42. Back to Back (1990) .... Bo Brand

  43. Next of Kin (1989) .... Gerald Gates
  44. Slipstream (1989) .... Matt Owens (at Cafe)
    ... aka Slipstream: Bounty Hunter 2000 (Philippines: English title)
  45. New Order: Substance (1989) (V) (uncredited) .... (video "Touched by the Hand of God")
  46. Pass the Ammo (1988) .... Jesse Wilkes
  47. Near Dark (1987) .... Severen
  48. "The Hitchhiker" .... Trout (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Deadly Nightmares (UK: video compilation title)
    ... aka Voyageur, Le (France)
        - Made for Each Other (1987) TV episode .... Trout
  49. "Miami Vice" .... Vic Romano (1 episode, 1986)
        - Streetwise (1986) TV episode .... Vic Romano
  50. "Fresno" (1986) TV mini-series .... Billy Joe Bobb
  51. Aliens (1986) .... Pvt. Hudson
  52. Riding Fast (1986) .... Bobo
  53. An Early Frost (1985) (TV) .... Bob Maracek
  54. Commando (1985) .... Intercept Officer
  55. Weird Science (1985) .... Chet Donnelly
  56. "The Atlanta Child Murders" (1985) TV mini-series .... Campbell
  57. The Terminator (1984) .... Punk Leader
  58. Impulse (1984) .... Eddie
  59. Streets of Fire (1984) .... Clyde the Bartender
  60. Pat Benatar: Hit Videos (1984) (V) .... Radio operator ("Shadows of the Night")
  61. Mortuary (1983/I) .... Paul Andrews
    ... aka Embalmed (UK)
  62. Deadly Lessons (1983) (TV) .... Eddie Fox
  63. Night Warning (1983) (as William Paxton) .... Eddie
    ... aka Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
    ... aka Momma's Boy
    ... aka Nightmare Maker
    ... aka The Evil Protege (UK)
    ... aka Thrilled to Death (USA)
  64. The Lords of Discipline (1983) (as 'Wild' Bill Paxton) .... Gilbreath
  65. Taking Tiger Mountain (1983)
  66. Great Day (1983) (TV) .... Rudy
  67. Stripes (1981) .... Soldier
  68. "The Six O'Clock Follies" (1980) TV series
  69. Fish Heads (1980) .... Main Character

  70. Crazy Mama (1975) .... John
Producer:
  1. The Good Life (2007) (executive producer)

  2. Traveller (1997) (producer)

  3. Fish Heads (1980) (producer)
Director:
  1. The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005)
  2. Frailty (2001)
    ... aka Dämonisch (Germany)
    ... aka Frailty - Nessuno è al sicuro (Italy)

  3. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Ellen Burstyn/Aretha Franklin/Keith Sykes (1980) TV episode (segment "Fish Heads")
  4. Fish Heads (1980)
Art Department:
  1. Flicks (1987) (set designer)
    ... aka Hollyweird
    ... aka Loose Joints

  2. Death Game (1977) (assistant set decorator)
    ... aka Mrs. Manning's Weekend
    ... aka The Seducers
  3. Beach Blanket Bango (1975) (set dresser) (as Peter LeTrek)
    ... aka Beach Blanket (USA: bowdlerized title)
    ... aka Beach Blanket Bongo (USA: bootleg title)
    ... aka Beach Party Bango (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Teenage Throat
    ... aka The Youthful Way (USA)
  4. Big Bad Mama (1974) (set dresser)
Set Decorator:
  1. Galaxy of Terror (1981)
    ... aka Mindwarp: An Infinity of Terror
    ... aka Planet of Horrors
    ... aka Quest

  2. Eat My Dust (1976)
Soundtrack:
  1. Club Dread (2004) (performer: "Pleasure Island", "Ponytails Cocktails", "Pina Coladaburg", "Naughty Cal")
    ... aka Broken Lizard's Club Dread (USA: complete title)
Production Manager:
  1. Bajadores de narcos (1998) (unit manager)
    ... aka Trap (USA)
Writer:
  1. Fish Heads (1980) (writer)
Art Director:
  1. Beach Blanket Bango (1975) (as Pete Lautrec)
    ... aka Beach Blanket (USA: bowdlerized title)
    ... aka Beach Blanket Bongo (USA: bootleg title)
    ... aka Beach Party Bango (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Teenage Throat
    ... aka The Youthful Way (USA)
Thanks:
  1. Hate* (*a comedy) (1999) (special thanks)
  2. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (special thanks)
  3. Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Sexo en serie (2008) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  2. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Charlize Theron (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 17 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Do You Sleep in the Nude? (2007)
  5. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 11 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  6. The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Episode #3.21 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 8 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  9. The WIN Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2002-2005)
        - Episode dated 27 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 August 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 March 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 April 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  11. Superior Firepower: The Making of 'Aliens' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  12. The University Greys: From Students to Soldiers (2003) .... Narrator
  13. "Modern Marvels" .... Host (1 episode, 2003)
        - Titanic Tech (2003) TV episode .... Host
  14. Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) .... Himself
    ... aka Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss (Australia: IMAX version)
  15. "Festival Pass with Chris Gore" (2002) TV series .... Himself
  16. Living in Darkness (2002) (V) .... Himself
  17. The Making of 'Frailty' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  18. The Making of 'Tombstone' (2002) (V) .... Himself - 'Morgan Earp'
  19. "Anatomy of a Scene" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Frailty (????) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "The American Experience" .... Himself - Reader (1 episode, 2001)
        - War Letters (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Reader
  21. Breaking the Silence: The Making of 'Hannibal' (2001) (V) .... Himself (L.A. Premiere)
  22. The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  23. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1996-2000)
        - Surviving 'Vertical Limit' (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Heart of the Ocean: The Making of 'Titanic' (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Making of 'Twister' (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  24. Anatomy of a 'Twister' (2000) (V) .... Himself
  25. "Larry King Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 25 April 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  26. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Bill Paxton/Beck (1999) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  27. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 19 December 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  28. Twister: Ride It Out (1998) .... Himself
  29. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  30. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode dated 21 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  31. Directors: James Cameron (1997) (V) .... Himself
  32. Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996) (V) .... Himself
  33. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 21 July 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  34. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Episode dated 19 June 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  35. 100 Years of the Hollywood Western (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  36. The Making of 'True Lies' (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  37. The Making of 'Alien 3' (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  38. "The Howard Stern Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka The Howard Stern Summer Show (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode dated 27 July 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  39. Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection (1991) (V)

  40. The Making of 'Terminator' (1984) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Reinventando Hollywood (2008) (TV) .... Bill Henrickson
  2. Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) (uncredited) .... Fred Haise
  3. Derailroaded (2005) .... Himself
  4. The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  5. Pat Benatar: Choice Cuts - The Complete Video Collection (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Radio operator (segment "Shadows of the Night")
  6. "Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater"
        - Quadriplegia, Nymphomania, and HIV-Positive Night (1995) TV episode
        - More Girls with Big Guns (1995) TV episode .... Morgan Earp
  7. Pat Benatar: The Visual Music Collection (1986) (V) .... Radio operator (segment "Shadows of the Night")
  8. "Saturday Night Live"
        - Ellen Burstyn/Aretha Franklin/Keith Sykes (1980) TV episode (uncredited) .... Man in 'Fish Heads' video


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