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Bill Paxton
American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)
In 2014, he played the role of the villainous John Garrett in ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', and a supporting role in ''Edge of Tomorrow'' (2014). He starred alongside Jon Bernthal, Rose McGowan and John Malkovich as a playable character in the 2014 video game '' Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare'' (downloadable "Exo Zombies" mode).
Rose McGowan
American actress and activist
The songs are entitled "You Belong to Me" (a Dean Martin/Jo Stafford cover), "Useless Talent #32", and "Two Against the World".
Jo Stafford
American singer (1917–2008)
The Academy issued two awards for the category that year; Bob Newhart also received an award for "Spoken Word Comedy" for his album ''The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!'' The Grammy was Stafford's only major award.
Bill Paxton
American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)
Among Paxton's earliest roles were as a mortuary assistant in Mortuary (1983), a minor role as a punk in ''The Terminator'' (1984), a minor role as a bartender in ''Streets of Fire'', a supporting role as the lead protagonist's bullying older brother Chet Donnelly in John Hughes's '' Weird Science'' (1985), and Private William Hudson in '' Aliens'' (1986).
John Hughes (filmmaker)
CONTRADICTS WP:RS -->, Hughes began selling jokes to well-established performers such as Rodney Dangerfield and Joan Rivers.
Joan Rivers
As a female comic, Rivers felt indebted to, but also very distinct from, other female standups and comedians including Phyllis Diller (a close friend and champion), Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Pearl Williams, Belle Barth, Totie Fields, Jean Carroll, Minnie Pearl, Jackie "Moms" Mabley, Johnny Carson, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Bob Newhart, Woody Allen, Don Rickles, Imogene Coca, Elaine May, Carol Burnett, and Gracie Allen.
Bill Paxton
American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)
He worked alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in James Cameron's ''The Terminator'' (1984) and in ''Commando'' (1985).
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger's endorsement in the Republican primary of the 2008 U.S. presidential election was highly sought; despite being good friends with candidates Rudy Giuliani and Senator John McCain, Schwarzenegger remained neutral throughout 2007 and early 2008.
John McCain
President Trump's daughter and son-in-law Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner attended to the displeasure of Meghan McCain. Journalists Carl Bernstein, Tom Brokaw, and Charlie Rose, as well as actors Warren Beatty and Annette Bening and comedians Jay Leno and Joy Behar also attended the funeral.
Jay Leno
American television host and comedian
Leno's comedic influences include Johnny Carson, Robert Klein, Alan King, David Brenner, Mort Sahl, George Carlin, Don Rickles, Bob Newhart, and Rodney Dangerfield.
Bill Paxton
American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)
On February 26, 2017, while introducing the annual ''In Memoriam'' segment at the 89th Academy Awards the day after Paxton's death, a visibly emotional Jennifer Aniston paid tribute to him.
Jennifer Aniston
American actress and producer
The script for ''Wanderlust'', bought by Universal Pictures, was produced by Judd Apatow. '' Wanderlust'' received positive reviews but was a box office failure, grossing only $21 million worldwide, against a production budget of $35 million.
Judd Apatow
American comedian and filmmaker (born 1967)|bot=PearBOT 5
He cold-called comedians he admired during this time, managing to interview Steve Allen, Howard Stern, Harold Ramis and John Candy, along with emerging comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld, Steven Wright and Garry Shandling.
