It’s been four decades since Axel Foley first hit the big screen, and for the latest installment, "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, ...

John Ashton, the veteran character actor who memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the “Beverly Hills Cop” films, has died. He was 76.

Beverly Hills Cop alum John Ashton died on Thursday (Sept. 26) after battling cancer, DECIDER can confirm. He was 76. According to an obituary from the late actor’s manager Alan Somers, Ashton ...

John Ashton passes away at 76, claims report Legendary actor John Ashton’s death at the age of 76 was announced by his representative in an obituary they shared with People.

It’s been four decades since Axel Foley first hit the big screen, and for the latest installment, "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F," they’ve managed to bring back nearly every iconic face from the first two ...

John Ashton in 2024 Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images John Ashton, the actor known for playing Sgt. John Taggart in the Beverly Hills Cop films, has died. He was 76.

Ashton was best known for portraying Sgt. John Taggart alongside Eddie Murphy’s Axel Foley and Judge Reinhold’s Det. Billy Rosewood in three of the four Beverly Hills Cop films: 1984’s ...

John Ashton, the veteran character actor who memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the “Beverly Hills Cop” films, has died. He was 76.

NEW YORK (AP) — John Ashton, the veteran character actor who memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the “Beverly Hills Cop” films, has died. He was 76.

Movies John Ashton, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ actor, dies at 76 Ashton died Thursday in Fort Collins, Colorado, his family announced in a statement. No cause of death was immediately available.

NEW YORK (AP) — John Ashton, the veteran character actor who memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the “Beverly Hills Cop” films, has died. He was 76.