Bill Paxton

The American actor began his career as a child model before transitioning into acting. His breakthrough role came when he played Private Hudson in James Cameron's film Aliens. He went on to appear in notable films such as Titanic and later found success in television, starring as Bill Henrickson in the HBO drama series Big Love. Prior to his death, Paxton had established himself as a versatile actor capable of handling a range of roles in both film and television.