John Paxton

Acting Born Jul 14, 1920 Kansas City, Missouri USA 12 credits

Biography

John Paxton works in acting. Born July 14, 1920 in Kansas City, Missouri USA. Archytele tracks 12 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Jaroslav Marvan 2 shared titles

Eva Foustková 2 shared titles

Jennifer Ehle 2 shared titles

Tobey Maguire 1 shared title

Willem Dafoe 1 shared title

Kirsten Dunst 1 shared title

James Franco 1 shared title

Cliff Robertson 1 shared title

Rosemary Harris 1 shared title

J.K. Simmons 1 shared title

Career timeline

2013

Oz the Great and Powerful

2009

Drag Me to Hell

2007

Spider-Man 3

2005

Medium

2004

Spider-Man 2

2002

Spider-ManFrailty

1998

A Simple Plan

1996

Barb WireLast Man Standing

1993

Psycho Cop Returns

1990

Brain Dead

Full Filmography

12 titles

Medium (2005) as Older Man
Spider-Man (2002) as Houseman
Spider-Man 3 (2007) as Houseman
Spider-Man 2 (2004) as Houseman
Drag Me to Hell (2009) as Old Couple at Diner
Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) as Elder Tinker
Barb Wire (1996) as Smooth
Frailty (2002) as Janitor in Lobby
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A Simple Plan (1998) as Mr. Schmitt
Last Man Standing (1996) as The Undertaker
Brain Dead (1990) as Board Member
Psycho Cop Returns (1993) as Mr. Stonecipher

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is John Paxton best known for?

John Paxton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Medium (2005), Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 3 (2007), Spider-Man 2 (2004).

When and where was John Paxton born?

John Paxton was born on July 14, 1920 in Kansas City, Missouri USA.

How many credits does John Paxton have?

John Paxton has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2013.

What is John Paxton's background in cinema and television?

John Paxton (July 14, 1920 – November 17, 2011) was an American actor. He was the father of actor Bill Paxton.

John Paxton by the numbers

12credits

11films

1TV series

1990–2013active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Medium (2005) as Older Man — aged about 84
Spider-Man 2 (2004) as Houseman — aged about 83
Spider-Man (2002) as Houseman — aged about 81
A Simple Plan (1998) as Mr. Schmitt — aged about 77
Frailty (2002) as Janitor in Lobby — aged about 81
Drag Me to Hell (2009) as Old Couple at Diner — aged about 88

Full filmography (12) Born on July 14

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