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'Agents of SHIELD' Bill Paxton Tribute in 'Madame's Men'
'Agents of SHIELD' Bill Paxton Tribute in 'Madame's Men'
It wasn’t long after Bill Paxton’s passing that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. stepped up to clarify the late Training Day star wouldn’t reprise his role as John Garrett for their “What If” reality. The spring return acknowledged Paxton with a credits memorial, but tonight’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. gave an extra-special shout-out to the beloved actor.
'Agents of SHIELD' Bosses Debunk Bill Paxton Return Rumor
'Agents of SHIELD' Bosses Debunk Bill Paxton Return Rumor
Among the myriad losses created by actor Bill Paxton’s sudden passing, few might recall TV credits like the Twister star’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 1 stint as Hydra villain John Garrett. The character seemed thoroughly retired, though Season 4's recent introduction of a “What If” reality opened a door for Paxton to return, something producers have stepped up to clarify is not the case.
Bill Paxton, star of ‘Aliens,’ ‘Twister,’ Passes Away at 61
Bill Paxton, star of ‘Aliens,’ ‘Twister,’ Passes Away at 61
As a teenager in the ’90s, no actor better represented blockbuster movies than Bill Paxton. Although Paxton wasn’t typically a leading man in those movies  —  he would often play the brother, the second-in-command, or the comic relief  —  he served as a kind of talisman of quality. If you saw Paxton’s name in the opening credits of a movie, you knew that the film was going to be better for it.

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