John Ashton

Acting 2 Film 1989 – 2024

22 Feb 1948 (76 yaş, vefat)

Vefat: 26 Sep 2024

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

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.

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Chief John Taggart Morgan Harry Dempsey Sgt. Taggart John Taggart 1st State Trooper Nick Poole Mike's Brother Mac MacNally Ed Dawson Lt. Col. R.T. Nevitt Charlie Monroe Marvin Dorfler, Headhunter Ken Capt. Douglas Pine Commander Latham Brock Cliff Nelson Sgt. Matthews Kemp Alex Reed Det. Roger Dunn Orville Lt. Diego Coach Larkin District Attorney Ulysses S. Grant Peter Bryant Phil Cocoran Macroberts Police Officer (uncredited) Roy Landry Uncle John Eddie Ryan Deputy Warden Guard Dacks Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Frank Arnold Highway Patrolman Joseph Rogers Jake FBI Director Joseph Bird Sr. Rob Otto Kemper Mike Donahue Asher Cash Hunt Sergeant Judge Nathan Rivers Bill Voight Dashiel Purdue Ridley Alan Fewkes Cullen Willie Joe Garr Charlie Battles Karl Del Stayner Franklin Sherman Calvin MacGruder Butch Duggan Bob Swalwell Lou Fisher Instructor (voice) Chief Brady Simmons (segment "Chameleon") Brian Turque Bobby Cactus Jack Slater Carrothers

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