“I met w/Bill Paxton about a film he was directing & it was 1 of the most enlightening convos. A man who’s seen it all. So sad #RIPBillPaxton,” tweeted “Glee” actor Harry Shum Jr.

Paxton died in L.A. on Feb. 25 at age 61. In the wake of his passing, the outpouring of grief from collaborators spoke, more than anything, to his decency.

After Paxton's death at 61, Hanks remembered his friend on Twitter, writing "Bill Paxton was, simply, a wonderful man." The Circle hits theaters Friday. Featured Weekly Ad.

Actor Bill Paxton, whose extensive career included films such as “Twister,” “Aliens” and “Titanic,” has died, a representative for his family said in a statement. He was 61.

Justin Cornwell, left, and Bill Paxton present the award for outstanding actress in a motion picture at the NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Feb. 11, 2017.

— -- Bill Paxton, an actor who developed a following for his roles in films that achieved both mainstream and cult success starting in the 1980s, died today at the age of 61. A representative ...

Bill Paxton died of a stroke triggered by valve replacement surgery, documents posted by TMZ revealed. According to the actor's death certificate obtained by TMZ, Paxton suffered an aortic ...