John Ashton

Actor

John Ashton

Nacido el 22 de febrero de 1948 en Springfield, Massachusetts, USAFallecido el 26 de septiembre de 202450 películas

John David Ashton (February 22, 1948 – September 26, 2024) was an American actor best known for his role as Sergeant John Taggart in the hit action-comedy films Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2025) where he played alongside Eddie Murphy. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Ashton developed a passion for acting early in life, later attending the University of Southern California's School of Theatre.

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Beyond his iconic role in the Beverly Hills Cop series, Ashton appeared in a wide range of films and TV shows throughout his career. His notable film appearances include Midnight Run (1988) alongside Robert De Niro, where he portrayed a bounty hunter named Marvin Dorfler. On television, Ashton has made guest appearances on popular series such as Columbo, MASH, and The A-Team.

Ashton's performances are often characterized by his ability to balance humor and toughness, making him a beloved character actor, especially in roles that highlight his everyman charm and strong screen presence.

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Póster de Superdetective en HollywoodPara empezarSuperdetective en Hollywood19847.2como Sgt. TaggartUn papel protagonista en una de las películas mejor valoradas de su carrera.Axel Foley es un impetuoso e inteligente detective de Detroit que sigue la pista del asesino de un amigo suyo hasta los barrios más elegantes de Beverly Hills.Ver película

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Ordenadas por papel, prestigio y alcance
Póster de Adiós pequeña, adiós7.3Adiós pequeña, adiós2007Póster de Superdetective en Hollywood II6.5Superdetective en Hollywood II1987Póster de Huida a medianoche7.2Huida a medianoche1988Póster de Uncle John5.9Uncle John2015Póster de Vaya par de locos4.5Vaya par de locos1998Póster de Superdetective en Hollywood: Axel F.6.6Superdetective en Hollywood: Axel F.2024Póster de Un entrenador de primera6.0Un entrenador de primera1994Póster de Desafío final4.8Desafío final1995

Filmografía

50 películas como actor
  1. Por anunciarHot Bath an' a Stiff Drink 2Judge Nathan Rivers
  2. 2024All Happy FamiliesRoy Landry
  3. 2024Superdetective en Hollywood: Axel F.Chief John Taggart
  4. 2023Lonesome SoldierMacroberts
  5. 2022Death in TexasAsher
  6. 2019American ChristmasRob
  7. 2019Making a Deal with the DevilFBI Director
  8. 2019The Last Big SaveJoseph Bird Sr.
  9. 2019Once Upon a River
  10. 2018The Joke ThiefJoseph Rogers
  11. 2015Uncle JohnUncle John
  12. 2009A Letter to DadMike Donahue
  13. 2007Adiós pequeña, adiósNick Poole
  14. 2007La leyenda de las gárgolasCommander Latham
  15. 2001Bill's Gun ShopBill Voight
  16. 1999AvalanchaKemp
  17. 1999InstintoGuard Dacks
  18. 1998The Day Lincoln Was ShotUlysses S. Grant
  19. 1998Vaya par de locosCapt. Douglas Pine
  20. 1997Little Girls in Pretty BoxesPeter Bryant
  21. 1996Fast MoneyLt. Diego
  22. 1996La ley de las VegasDistrict Attorney
  23. 1995Desafío finalAlex Reed
  24. 1995Condition RedDeputy Warden
  25. 1994Cautivos en ParadiseEd Dawson
  26. 1994Un entrenador de primeraMac MacNally
  27. 1992Dirty WorkEddie Ryan
  28. 1991La pequeña pícaraFrank Arnold
  29. 1989Quiero volver a casaHarry Dempsey
  30. 1988Huida a medianocheMarvin Dorfler, Headhunter
  31. 1988La loca aventura del matrimonioKen
  32. 1987Superdetective en Hollywood IIJohn Taggart
  33. 1987Una maravilla con claseCliff Nelson
  34. 1986King Kong IILt. Col. R.T. Nevitt
  35. 1986Deliberadamente extraño (TV)Det. Roger Dunn
  36. 1986Locas vacaciones en el CaribePhil Cocoran
  37. 1984Superdetective en HollywoodSgt. Taggart
  38. 1984Las aventuras de Buckaroo BanzaiHighway Patrolman
  39. 1984Money Hunt: The Mystery of the Missing LinkCash Hunt
  40. 1981Honky Tonk FreewayOtto Kemper
  41. 1981Elvis and the Beauty QueenJake
  42. 1980A veinte millas de la justiciaCharlie Monroe
  43. 1979Lawman Without a Gun1st State Trooper
  44. 1979El relevoMike's Brother
  45. 1978The Wilds of Ten Thousand IslandsOrville
  46. 1977Oh, God!Police Officer (uncredited)
  47. 1976Cat Murkil and the SilksCoach Larkin
  48. 1975My Father's HouseSergeant
  49. 1974Psycho SistersBrock
  50. 1973An Eye for an EyeSgt. Matthews