• Name: Bill Paxton
  
• Birth Name: William Paxton
  
• Height: 5'11"
  
• Sex: M
  
• Nationality: American
  
• Birth Date: May 17, 1955
  
• Birth Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
  
• Profession: actor, director, musician, producer, screenwriter
  
• Education: Richmond College in London, England
  
•   : New York University in New York, NY
  
• Husband/Wife: Louise Paxton (née Newbury; British)
  
• Father: John Lane Paxton (businessman)
  
• Mother: Mary Lou Paxton
  
• Son: James Paxton (born on February 23, 1994)
  
• Daughter: Lydia Paxton (born on December 19, 1997)
  
• Claim to fame: as Private Hudson in Aliens (1986)
  

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• "It's very liberating to be naked in front of a hundred people, but there's nothing sexual about lovemaking on a movie set..."
• "... but it was movies I had always wanted to be in. I'm into the whole thing, not just performing. I love watching what goes on behind the camera. My heroes are Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd -- complete filmmakers."

• Deep Ellum Film Festival: Texas Filmmaker Award (2001)
• Saturn Award: Best Supporting Actor, ALIENS (1987)

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