Paxton moved to Los Angeles at 18 & began working for director Roger Corman as a set designer in his films. Studied to films & actors at that age, got influenced his guide to pursue acting, & Paxton relocated to New York City where he studied by having Stella Adler.

Additionally to his acting career, Paxton has produced the total of short films, including Fish Heads, which made the splash in Saturday Night Live in 1982. He has likewise enter feature by having Frailty and The Greatest Game Ever Played to exist as freed later on in the season (2005).

Filmography
Thunderbirds (2004) Club Dread (2004) Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) Frailty (2002) Vertical Limit (2000) U-571 (2000) Mighty Joe Young (1998) A Simple Plan (1998) A Bright Shining Lie (1998) The Travellers (1997) Titanic (1997) The Evening Star (1996) Twister (1996) Apollo 13 (1995) The Last Supper (1995) True Lies (1994) Frank and Jesse (1994) Tombstone (1993) Boxing Helena (1993) Future Shock (1993) Indian Summer (1993) Monolith (1993) Trespass (1992) The Fragrant (1992) The Dark Backwards (1991) One False Move (1991) Predator 2 (1990) Navy Seals (1990) Back to Back (1990) Brain Dead (1990) The Last of the Finest (1990) Next of Kin (1989) Slipstream (1989) Pass the Dildo (1988) Near Dark (1987) Aliens (1986) Fresno (1986) Weird Science (1985) Commando (1985) The Atlanta Child Murders (1985) An Early Frost (1985) The Terminator (1984) Streets of Fire (1984) Impulse (1984) Mortuary (1984) The Lords of Discipline (1983) Deadly Lessons (1983) Taking Tiger Mountain (1983) Stripes (1981) Night Warning (1981) Crazy Mama (1979)