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"Miami Vice" (1984): Season 3: Episode 10 -- A pharmaceutical grade of coke has made its way to the streets, specifically to a hooker who is involved with an undercover cop.
Weird Science (1985) -- Lisa deals with Chet by turning him into a disgusting creature.
"Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" (2009): :  -- "What's Done is Done." Part 1 of 2.
Titanic (1997) -- Fictional romantic tale of a rich girl and poor boy who meet on the ill-fated voyage of the 'unsinkable' ship.
Weird Science (1985) -- Chet finds his younger brother wearing panties.

Overview

Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Bill moved to Los Angeles at 18 where he found work in the film industry... more
Trivia:
Is one of two actors (the other being Lance Henriksen) to be "killed"... more
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Awards:
Nominated for 3 Golden Globes. Another 4 wins & 10 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Pete Lautrec | Peter LeTrek | 'Wild' Bill Paxton | William Paxton

Filmography

Actor:
  1. "Big Love" .... Bill Henrickson / ... (34 episodes, 2006-2009)
        - Sacrament (2009) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Outer Darkness (2009) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Rough Edges (2009) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Fight or Flight (2009) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Come, Ye Saints (2009) TV episode .... Bill
          (29 more)
  2. "Big Love: In the Beginning" .... Bill Henrickson (2 episodes, 2007)
        - Meet the Babysitter (2007) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
        - Moving Day (2007) TV episode .... Bill Henrickson
  3. The Good Life (2007) .... Robbie
  4. Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D (2005) (voice) .... Ed Mitchell
  5. Haven (2004) .... Carl Ridley
  6. Thunderbirds (2004) .... Jeff Tracy
    ... aka Thunderbirds - Les sentinelles de l'air (France)
  7. Club Dread (2004) .... Coconut Pete
    ... aka Broken Lizard's Club Dread (USA: complete title)
  8. Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) .... Dinky Winks
    ... aka Spy Kids 3: Game Over (USA: video title)
  9. Resistance (2003) .... Maj. Theodore 'Ted' Brice
  10. "Frasier" .... Ernie (1 episode, 2003)
        - Analyzed Kiss (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Ernie
  11. Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) .... Dinky Winks
    ... aka Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (USA: video box title)
  12. Frailty (2001) .... Dad Meiks
    ... aka Dämonisch (Germany)
    ... aka Frailty - Nessuno è al sicuro (Italy)
  13. Vertical Limit (2000) .... Elliot Vaughn
    ... aka Vertical Limit (Germany)
    ... aka Vertical Limit - In größter Gefahr (Germany: TV title)
  14. U-571 (2000) .... Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
    ... aka U-571 (France)

  15. Mighty Joe Young (1998) .... Professor Gregory "Gregg" O'Hara
    ... aka Mighty Joe (UK)
  16. A Simple Plan (1998) .... Hank Mitchell
    ... aka Ein einfacher Plan (Germany)
    ... aka Un plan simple (France)
  17. A Bright Shining Lie (1998) (TV) .... Col. John Paul Vann
  18. Titanic (1997) .... Brock Lovett
  19. Traveller (1997) .... Bokky
  20. The Evening Star (1996) .... Jerry Bruckner
  21. Twister (1996) .... Bill Harding
  22. The Last Supper (1995) .... Zachary Cody
  23. Apollo 13 (1995) .... Fred Haise
    ... aka Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  24. Frank & Jesse (1995) .... Frank James
  25. True Lies (1994) .... Simon
  26. Future Shock (1994) .... Vince
  27. Tombstone (1993) .... Morgan Earp
  28. "Tales from the Crypt" .... Billy DeLuca (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka "HBO's Tales from the Crypt"
        - People Who Live in Brass Hearses (1993) TV episode .... Billy DeLuca
  29. Monolith (1993) .... Tucker
    ... aka Monolith (Germany)
  30. Indian Summer (1993) .... Jack Belston
    ... aka L'été indien (Canada: French title)
  31. Boxing Helena (1993) .... Ray O'Malley
  32. Trespass (1992) .... Vince
    ... aka Looters
  33. The Vagrant (1992) .... Graham Krakowski
    ... aka Psychose meurtrière (France)
  34. One False Move (1992) .... Chief Dale 'Hurricane' Dixon
  35. The Dark Backward (1991) .... Gus
    ... aka The Man with Three Arms (UK)
  36. Predator 2 (1990) .... Jerry Lambert
  37. Navy Seals (1990) .... Dane
  38. The Last of the Finest (1990) .... Howard 'Hojo' Jones
    ... aka Blue Heat (UK)
    ... aka Street Legal
  39. Brain Dead (1990) .... Jim Reston
    ... aka Paranoia (USA)

  40. Back to Back (1989) .... Bo Brand
  41. Next of Kin (1989) .... Gerald Gates
  42. Slipstream (1989) .... Matt Owens (at Cafe)
    ... aka Slipstream: Bounty Hunter 2000 (Philippines: English title)
  43. New Order: Substance (1989) (V) (uncredited) .... (video "Touched by the Hand of God")
  44. Riding Fast (1988) .... Bobo
  45. Pass the Ammo (1988) .... Jesse Wilkes
  46. Near Dark (1987) .... Severen
  47. "The Hitchhiker" .... Trout (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka "Deadly Nightmares" (UK: video compilation title)
    ... aka "Le voyageur" (France)
        - Made for Each Other (1987) TV episode .... Trout
  48. "Miami Vice" .... Vic Romano (1 episode, 1986)
        - Streetwise (1986) TV episode .... Vic Romano
  49. "Fresno" (1986) TV mini-series .... Billy Joe Bobb
  50. Aliens (1986) .... Pvt. Hudson
  51. An Early Frost (1985) (TV) .... Bob Maracek
  52. Commando (1985) .... Intercept Officer
  53. Weird Science (1985) .... Chet Donnelly
  54. "The Atlanta Child Murders" (1985) TV mini-series .... Campbell
  55. The Terminator (1984) .... Punk Leader
  56. Impulse (1984) .... Eddie
  57. Streets of Fire (1984) .... Clyde the Bartender
  58. Pat Benatar: Hit Videos (1984) (V) .... Radio operator ("Shadows of the Night")
  59. Mortuary (1983/I) .... Paul Andrews
    ... aka Embalmed (UK)
  60. Deadly Lessons (1983) (TV) .... Eddie Fox
  61. Night Warning (1983) (as William Paxton) .... Eddie
    ... aka Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
    ... aka Momma's Boy
    ... aka Nightmare Maker
    ... aka The Evil Protege (UK)
    ... aka Thrilled to Death (USA)
  62. The Lords of Discipline (1983) (as 'Wild' Bill Paxton) .... Gilbreath
  63. Taking Tiger Mountain (1983) .... Billy Hampton
    ... aka Trechi Mynydd y Teigr (UK: Welsh title: literal title)
  64. Great Day (1983) (TV) .... Rudy
  65. Stripes (1981) .... Soldier
  66. "The Six O'Clock Follies" (1980) TV series
  67. Fish Heads (1980) .... Main Character

  68. Crazy Mama (1975) .... John
Producer:
  1. The Good Life (2007) (executive producer)

  2. Traveller (1997) (producer)

  3. Fish Heads (1980) (producer)
Director:
  1. The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005)
  2. Frailty (2001)
    ... aka Dämonisch (Germany)
    ... aka Frailty - Nessuno è al sicuro (Italy)

  3. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Ellen Burstyn/Aretha Franklin/Keith Sykes (1980) TV episode (segment "Fish Heads")
  4. Fish Heads (1980)
Art Department:
  1. Flicks (1987) (set designer)
    ... aka Hollyweird
    ... aka Loose Joints

  2. Death Game (1977) (assistant set decorator)
    ... aka Mrs. Manning's Weekend
    ... aka The Seducers
  3. Beach Blanket Bango (1975) (set dresser) (as Peter LeTrek)
    ... aka Beach Blanket (USA: bowdlerized title)
    ... aka Beach Blanket Bongo (USA: bootleg title)
    ... aka Beach Party Bango (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Teenage Throat
    ... aka The Youthful Way (USA)
  4. Big Bad Mama (1974) (set dresser)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Good Life (2007) (performer: "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" (uncredited))
  2. Club Dread (2004) (performer: "Pleasure Island", "Ponytails Cocktails", "Pina Coladaburg", "Naughty Cal")
    ... aka Broken Lizard's Club Dread (USA: complete title)
Set Decorator:
  1. Galaxy of Terror (1981)
    ... aka Mindwarp: An Infinity of Terror
    ... aka Planet of Horrors
    ... aka Quest

  2. Eat My Dust (1976)
Production Manager:
  1. Bajadores de narcos (1998) (unit manager)
    ... aka Trap (USA)
Production Designer:
  1. Taking Tiger Mountain (1983)
    ... aka Trechi Mynydd y Teigr (UK: Welsh title: literal title)
Writer:
  1. Fish Heads (1980) (writer)
Art Director:
  1. Beach Blanket Bango (1975) (as Pete Lautrec)
    ... aka Beach Blanket (USA: bowdlerized title)
    ... aka Beach Blanket Bongo (USA: bootleg title)
    ... aka Beach Party Bango (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Teenage Throat
    ... aka The Youthful Way (USA)
Thanks:
  1. Hate* (*a comedy) (1999) (special thanks)
  2. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (special thanks)
  3. Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008-2009)
    ... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 19 June 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 18 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 16 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  4. His Highness Hollywood (2008) (V) .... Himself
  5. Sexo en serie (2008) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  6. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Charlize Theron (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Biography" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Shia LaBeouf (2008) TV episode
  8. Do You Sleep in the Nude? (2007)
  9. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Live with Regis & Kelly" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Live with Regis" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 11 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Hollywood Shootout" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Shootout" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #3.21 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 8 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  13. The WIN Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  14. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2002-2005)
        - Episode dated 27 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 August 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 March 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 April 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  15. Superior Firepower: The Making of 'Aliens' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  16. The University Greys: From Students to Soldiers (2003) .... Narrator
  17. "Modern Marvels" .... Host (1 episode, 2003)
        - Titanic Tech (2003) TV episode .... Host
  18. Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) .... Himself
    ... aka Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss (Australia: IMAX version)
  19. "Festival Pass with Chris Gore" (2002) TV series .... Himself
  20. Living in Darkness (2002) (V) .... Himself
  21. The Making of 'Frailty' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  22. The Making of 'Tombstone' (2002) (V) .... Himself - 'Morgan Earp'
  23. "Anatomy of a Scene" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Frailty (????) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "The American Experience" .... Himself - Reader (1 episode, 2001)
        - War Letters (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Reader
  25. Breaking the Silence: The Making of 'Hannibal' (2001) (V) .... Himself (L.A. Premiere)
  26. The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  27. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1996-2000)
        - Surviving 'Vertical Limit' (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Heart of the Ocean: The Making of 'Titanic' (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Making of 'Twister' (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  28. Anatomy of a 'Twister' (2000) (V) .... Himself
  29. "Larry King Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 25 April 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  30. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Bill Paxton/Beck (1999) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  31. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 19 December 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  32. Twister: Ride It Out (1998) .... Himself
  33. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  34. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode dated 21 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Filmen 'Titanic'/Nyheter och väder (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  36. Directors: James Cameron (1997) (V) .... Himself
  37. Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996) (V) .... Himself
  38. The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  39. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 21 July 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  40. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Episode dated 19 June 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  41. The 21st Annual People's Choice Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  42. 100 Years of the Hollywood Western (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  43. The Making of 'True Lies' (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  44. The Making of 'Alien 3' (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  45. "The Howard Stern Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka "The Howard Stern Summer Show" (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode dated 27 July 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself

  46. The Making of 'Terminator' (1984) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Reinventando Hollywood (2008) (TV) .... Bill Henrickson
  2. Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) (uncredited) .... Fred Haise
  3. Derailroaded (2005) .... Himself
  4. The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  5. Pat Benatar: Choice Cuts - The Complete Video Collection (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Radio operator (segment "Shadows of the Night")
  6. "Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater"
        - Quadriplegia, Nymphomania, and HIV-Positive Night (1995) TV episode
        - More Girls with Big Guns (1995) TV episode .... Morgan Earp
  7. Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection (1991) (V) .... Main Character (segment "Fish Heads")
  8. Pat Benatar: The Visual Music Collection (1986) (V) .... Radio operator (segment "Shadows of the Night")
  9. "Saturday Night Live"
        - Ellen Burstyn/Aretha Franklin/Keith Sykes (1980) TV episode (uncredited) .... Man in 'Fish Heads'


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