John Asthon, best known to many audiences for his work in the"Beverly Hills Cop" films, has died at age 76. His manager, Alan Somers, confirmed Ashton’s death to Fox News Digital. "John was a ...

Actor John Ashton, best known for his role as the by-the-book detective in the "Beverly Hills Cop" franchise, has died, his ...

John Ashton ... It was very easy,” Ashton told HeyUGuys during the film’s premiere. Before “Beverly Hills Cop,” Ashton was no stranger to popular police-centered projects, having appeared ...

John Ashton, known for his role as John Taggart ... Axel F,” in which his character is now a police chief. Ashton’s acting career spanned more than 50 years. His early film credits include ...

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. Ashton died Thursday ...

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.

Ashton played Detective Sergeant John Taggart in several installments ... He returned as the character — now promoted to police chief — in 2024’s Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.

NEW YORK — 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.