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Among Paxton's earliest roles were as a mortuary assistant in Mortuary (1983), a minor role as a punk in The Terminator (1984), a minor role as a bartender in Streets of Fire, a supporting role as the lead protagonist's bullying older brother Chet Donnelly in John Hughes's Weird Science (1985), and Private William Hudson in Aliens (1986).
Weird Science is a 1985 American teen science fantasy comedy film written and directed by John Hughes and starring Anthony Michael Hall, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, and Kelly LeBrock. It is based on the 1951 pre- Comics Code comic "Made of the Future" by Al Feldstein , which appeared in the magazine of the same name .
Weird Science is an American television sitcom, based on John Hughes' 1985 film of the same title, ... Lee Tergesen replaces Bill Paxton in the role of Chester "Chett ...
Bill Paxton’s son will play his father’s role in the forthcoming film Last Train to Fortune. ... amassing nearly 100 credits, including “Twister” and “Weird Science.” He was starring ...
Bill Paxton has died at 61. The beloved actor and filmmaker, known for his roles in "Titanic," "Aliens" and 'Twister," passed away on Saturday after experiencing complications from surgery ...
Bill Paxton is gone. Such a funny, talented, loving human." Comedian Rob Lowe shared several tweets about his "close friend," describing the late star as one of the "finest actors in the business."
Fox supported Paxton's casting because of positive feedback for his performance in Weird Science (1985). [46] [47] Paxton was worried the character would annoy audiences until he realized he was comic relief for the tense scenes. [46]
Bill Paxton (1955-2017, born in Fort Worth) It seems like only yesterday that we lost this incredibly likable character actor who could parlay any role into artfully stolen scenes. He often stood ...