Джон Эштон
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. 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.
Фильмы и сериалы
- Полицейский из Беверли-Хиллз (1984), роль
- Закон и порядок. Специальный корпус (1999), роль
- Прощай, детка, прощай (2007), роль
- Полицейский из Беверли-Хиллз 2 (1987), роль
- Полицейский из Беверли-Хиллз: Аксель Фоули (2024), роль
- Успеть до полуночи (1988), роль
- Команда «А» (1983), роль
- Коломбо (1971), роль
- Чёртова служба в госпитале МЭШ (1972)
- Царь горы (1997), роль
- Инстинкт (1999), роль
- Кудряшка Сью (1991), роль
- Чудеса своего рода (1987), роль
- Приключения Бакару Банзая: Через восьмое измерение (1984), роль
- Полицейский отряд! (1982)
- Военно-юридическая служба (1995), роль
- Посредники (2009), роль
- Уходя в отрыв (1979), роль
- Пойманный в раю (1994), роль
- Кинг Конг жив (1986), роль