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John Ashton, a renowned character actor best known for his star turns as the reluctant but eventually accommodating Chief Taggert in the “Beverly Hills Cop” franchise, has died. He was 76.
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John Ashton, the actor known for his role as John Taggart in the "Beverly Hills Cop" film series, has died. He was 76. Ashton "passed away peacefully" on Sept. 26 in Colorado, according to an ...
John David Ashton, the actor who starred opposite Eddie Murphy in “Beverly Hills Cop,” has died at the age of 76, reported TMZ on Sunday. A rep for Ashton told the outlet that he passed on ...
John Ashton, shown arriving at the premiere of "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F" on June 20, 2024, in Beverly Hills, Calif., has died at the age of 76.
John Ashton, the actor most famous for his role as John Taggart in the "Beverly Hills Cop" film series, has died at 76, according to an obituary provided by a representative for Ashton.. According ...
John Ashton, the actor best known for his work as Detective Taggart in the 'Beverly Hills Cop' film franchise, died Thursday at 76.