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John Ashton

John Ashton

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1948-02-22 (76 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 1.32
  • Last Refreshed: 224 days ago

Biography

John David Ashton was a beloved character actor known for his iconic role as Sergeant John Taggart in the hit action-comedy films Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), and its upcoming sequel. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Ashton developed a passion for acting early on, attending the University of Southern California's School of Theatre. He also appeared in notable films like Midnight Run (1988) alongside Robert De Niro.

Filmography

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

as Chief John Taggart 6.4 2024
All Happy Families

All Happy Families

as Roy Landry 6 2023
Lonesome Soldier

Lonesome Soldier

as Macroberts 5.9 2023
Death in Texas

Death in Texas

as Asher 5.7 2020
Once Upon a River

Once Upon a River

as 5.8 2019
The Last Big Save

The Last Big Save

as Joseph Bird Sr. 3 2019
The Joke Thief

The Joke Thief

as Joseph Rogers 5.6 2018
Uncle John

Uncle John

as Uncle John 6.2 2015
Gone Baby Gone

Gone Baby Gone

as Det. Nick Poole 7.6 2007
Reign of the Gargoyles

Reign of the Gargoyles

as Commander Latham 3.6 2007
Meet the Deedles

Meet the Deedles

as Capt. Douglas Pine 4.1 1998
Hidden Assassin

Hidden Assassin

as Alex Reed 5.1 1995
Little Big League

Little Big League

as Mac MacNally 6.2 1994
I Want to Go Home

I Want to Go Home

as Harry Dempsey 5.4 1989
Midnight Run

Midnight Run

as Marvin Dorfler, Headhunter 7.5 1988
Beverly Hills Cop II

Beverly Hills Cop II

as John Taggart 6.6 1987
Some Kind of Wonderful

Some Kind of Wonderful

as Cliff Nelson 7 1987
King Kong Lives

King Kong Lives

as Lt. Col. R.T. Nevitt 4 1986
Beverly Hills Cop

Beverly Hills Cop

as Sgt. Taggart 7.4 1984
Cat Murkil and the Silks

Cat Murkil and the Silks

as Coach Larkin 4.8 1976