Acting
Bill Paxton
- Titles
- 97movies24TV shows
- Career
Active from 1975 to 2017, busiest in 1990 and 2013 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 38top three billing
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
Aliens87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 79 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Violence5.5average 4.2
- Adrenaline6.1average 4.9
- Crime4.4average 3.7
- Tension6.7average 6.0
- Scare3.2average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome2.8, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Gritty Realism 4
- Character-Driven 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Gritty Crime Thriller 3
- Fast-Paced 3
- Body Horror 3
- Slow Burn 3
- Crime Thriller 2
- Southern Setting 2
- Neo-Noir Thriller 2
- Small Town Crime 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
James HornerComposerTitanic, Aliens, Apollo 13, Mighty Joe Young
James CameronDirectorTitanic, Aliens, True Lies, Martini Ranch: Reach
Matthew McConaugheyActorU-571, Frailty, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Billy Bob ThorntonActorA Simple Plan, One False Move, The Dark Backward
Luke AskewActorFrailty, Traveller, Back to Back
Jenette GoldsteinActorAliens, Near Dark, Martini Ranch: Reach
Powers BootheActorHatfields & McCoys, Frailty, Tattoo
Oliver WoodCinematographer2 Guns, Mighty Joe Young, U-571- RRocky SchenckEditorZabagabee, Fish Heads, The Egyptian Princess
James Newton HowardComposerNightcrawler, Vertical Limit, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Peter FirthActorMighty Joe Young, The Greatest Game Ever Played
Robert John BurkeActor2 Guns, A Bright Shining Lie
Movies and TV shows
952010s
20 titles · average score 56
TV show · as Frank Rourke
as Detective Keenan
TV show · as Sam Houston
as Eddie Beck (voice)
as Jack Thompson
as Joe Loder
as Master Sergeant Farell
as Mason
as Earl
TV show · as Randall McCoy
as Donald
as John Kane
2000s
13 titles · average score 54
TV show · as Bill Henrickson
as Ed Mitchell (voice)
as Jeff Tracy
as Carl Ridley
as Coconut Pete
as Ted Brice
as Dinky Winks
as Dad Meiks
as Dinky Winks
as Elliot Vaughn
as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
1990s
26 titles · average score 57
as Gregg O'Hara
as Hank Mitchell
as Brock Lovett
as Bill
as Jerry Bruckner
as Fred Haise
as Frank James
as Ray O'Malley
as Tucker
as Vince
as Dale "Hurricane" Dixon
as Jerry Lambert
1980s
30 titles · average score 62
as Gerald Gates
as Bo Brand
as Jesse Wilkes
as Severen
as Private Hudson
as Chet
as Clyde the Bartender
as Eddie
as Punk Leader
TV show · as Vic Romano
as Paul Andrews
as Billy Hampton
1970s
6 titles · average score 58
as The Man
Assistant Art Director
Set Decoration
TV show · as Man in Fish Heads (uncredited) / Self - Host
as John
Set Dresser