John Ashton
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About
Supporting actor who became known for playing Det. John Taggart in 1984's Beverly Hills Cop and its 1987 sequel, Beverly Hills Cop 2. He also appeared in the 2007 Oscar-nominated drama Gone Baby Gone.
Before Fame
He majored in theater at the University of Southern California.
Trivia
In 1988, he appeared in Midnight Run. He reprised his role as Detective John Taggart in the 2024 movie Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, one of his final on-screen roles.
Family Life
He was married to Bridget Ashton from 1976 to 2001.
Associated With
He shared the screen with Robert De Niro in the 1988 film Midnight Run.
