
John Ashton
Biography
John David Ashton (February 22, 1948 – September 26, 2024) was an American actor best known for his role as Sergeant John Taggart in the hit action-comedy films Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2025) where he played alongside Eddie Murphy. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Ashton developed a passion for acting early in life, later attending the... show more
Known For
Acting
Popularity
1.0
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Birthday
February 22, 1948
Deathday
September 26, 2024















































































