

Celebs react to Bill Paxton’s shock death
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American actor Bill Paxton has passed away at the age of 61. His shock death on Saturday was due to complications from heart surgery. The tragic news, on the eve of one of Hollywood's biggest nights (The Academy Awards), has come as a shock to many. Paxton had a long Hollywood career, starring in many iconic films such as Titanic, Twister, Apollo 13, Tombstone and Aliens. His most recent work was in TV shows Big Love, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Training Day.
Already, some of his former co-stars and colleagues are sharing their thoughts and prayers on social media. Read them below:
You were a great friend to me, Bill. AND one of the finest actors to share a set with. Sending so much love to Bill Paxton's family.
— Charlize Theron (@CharlizeAfrica) February 26, 2017
Bill Paxton was, simply, a wonderful man. A wonderful man... Hanx.
— Tom Hanks (@tomhanks) February 26, 2017
Bill Paxton could play any role, but he was best at being Bill - a great human being with a huge heart. My thoughts are with his family.
— Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) February 26, 2017
Rest in power my dear friend, a fearless actor, director, artist. They don't make em like they used to, a true original. #billpaxton pic.twitter.com/OOQJuWK6Tw
— Chloe Sevigny (@OfficialChloeS) February 26, 2017
One of the nicest guys I ever knew- #BillPaxton! A big brother to my kid brother the in the movie business. He'll be missed. #BillPaxtonRIP
— Donnie Wahlberg (@DonnieWahlberg) February 26, 2017
Actor, director, cinematic older brother. #BillPaxton was the cartilage of anything he was in. My faves: WeirdScience, Aliens & ASimplePlan. https://t.co/vjoFTndrlk
— KevinSmith (@ThatKevinSmith) February 26, 2017
So profoundly sorry to hear that #BillPaxton has died. My family & I were such fans; we send our condolences and deepest sympathy to his.
— Bette Midler (@BetteMidler) February 26, 2017
Some of my favorite memories are of floating around in a tiny vessel with big hearted,hilarious,brilliant Bill Paxton. Sad day.
— Kevin Bacon (@kevinbacon) February 26, 2017
Devastated by the sudden loss of my close friend and one of the finest actors in the business, Bill Paxton. Renaissance man, raconteur and
— Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) February 26, 2017
uniquely American national treasure. His filmography speaks for itself. His friendship was a blessing. My love to Bunny, James and Lydia.
— Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) February 26, 2017
Nooooo. Bill Paxton is gone. Such a funny, talented, loving human. Louise & the children & family my ❤& support 2 u. #truelies pic.twitter.com/d4zleWdOrR
— Jamie Lee Curtis (@jamieleecurtis) February 26, 2017
He made this movie great--he acted his heart out. What a talented man. My thoughts are with his family. pic.twitter.com/rUcmmYME3h
— Helen Hunt (@HelenHunt) February 26, 2017
Crushing. #RIPBillPaxton A gr8 talent & spirit. His passion contributed so much 2 #Apollo13 & all his wrk. We'll miss the hell out of U Bill https://t.co/j2Khv6fmCP
— Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) February 26, 2017
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