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Actor Bill Paxton died today at the age of 61 due to complications in surgery.
He was born on May 17, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Paxton was known as a wise-cracking semi-tough guy in his renowned movie career. He appeared in classics such as Aliens, Terminator, Titanic, Weird Science, Predator 2, Twister, Big Love and many more. According to IMDB, Paxton “frequently portrays characters who are dead by the end of their respective films.” His acting career began in the 1970’s and steadily built up through the 1980’s and 1990’s.
Read much more about Bill Paxton’s career in show business, here.
Marvel is deeply saddened by the loss of Bill Paxton; his contributions to the Marvel Universe will be remembered fondly. pic.twitter.com/BDuNTTYrdJ
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) February 26, 2017
I bumped into #BillPaxton just a few weeks ago. He was his usual warm and super friendly self. One of the nicest men ever. #RIP #TragicLoss
— James Woods (@RealJamesWoods) February 26, 2017