John Ashton
Movie Actor
Supporting actor who became known for playing Det. John Taggart in 1984's Beverly Hills Cop and its 1987 sequel, Beverly Hills Cop 2. He also appeared in the 2007 Oscar-nominated drama Gone Baby Gone.
He majored in theater at the University of Southern California.
In 1988, he appeared in Midnight Run.
He was married to Bridget Ashton from 1976 to 2001.
He shared the screen with Robert De Niro in the 1988 film Midnight Run.