Bio
- Had rheumatic fever in the 7th grade. It kept him hospitalized for a month and bed-ridden for four months. He had to take regular doses of penicillin until he was 18
- Learned to speak German to prepare for his part in the Pat Benatar video, “Shadows of the Night”
- At 18, he began working for director Roger Corman as a set designer on his films
- He and Andrew Todd formed a punk band back in 1988
- Paxton was in the crowd waving when President Kennedy emerged from the Hotel Texas in Ft. Worth the morning of Nov. 22, 1963. There are pictures at the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas proving this, as an 8 year old Paxton can clearly be seen hoisted on the shoulders of an unidentified man
