Bill Paxton was born on May 17, 1955 in Forth Worth, Texas. He was popularly known for shows and movies like Weird Science, Aliens and Apollo 13. His other film credits included Twister, True Lies, The Last Supper, Mighty Joe Young and The Terminator. Moreover, he also directed a number of short films and featured films such as Frailty and The Greatest Game Ever Played. Ultimately, he becomes part of the television drama series Big Love as Bill Henrickson.
Bill Henrickson is the son of Frank Harlow and Lois Henrickson. He grew up in the Juniper Creek compound, a community that practices Mormon principles including polygamy. He married
Barbara and became a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint. After Barbara was diagnosed with uterine cancer, Bill decided that when Barbara died he would marry
Nicolette . However, Barbara recovered from her illness and instead of abandoning Nicolette, he decided to return to the principle of polygamy and take Nicolette as his second wife.