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A Texas twang in his voice and a willingness to play larger than life oddball characters initially gave... (Learn more)

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Notes on Bill Paxton

"In this business, it's winner-take-all. There is no second place. But it's also a waiting game, and you figure your number has got to come up at some point" --Paxton on working in the entertainment industry, USA TODAY, July 7, 1995

Paxton is one half of the musical group Martini Ranch. They received some airplay with the song "How Can the Laboring Man Find Time For Self-Culture?" James Cameron directed their video for a song entitled "Reach".

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Also known as

AKA : Paxton
AKA : William Paxton

Born

May, 17 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Education

  • New York University, New York, New York: attended
  • Richmond College, London, England: attended as a foreign exchange student

Professions

actor, director, musician, producer, screenwriter, singer