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John David Ashton (born February 22, 1948) is an American actor, best known for his roles in the popular Martin Brest films ''Beverly Hills Cop'' (1984) and ''Midnight Run'' (1988). ==Life and career== Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Ashton attended Defiance College in Ohio and is a graduate of the University of Southern California School of Theatre. He attended Enfield High School in Enfield, Connecticut. Ashton has made numerous appearances in both television and feature films. He played 'Willie Joe Garr' on several episodes of ''Dallas'', his character and that of 'Jeb Ames' were charged with the crime of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Tina Louise's ''Dallas'' character "Julie Grey". Ashton also appeared in an episode of ''Columbo: Negative Reaction'' and in episode 5 of ''Police Squad!'', "Rendezvous at Big Gulch (Terror in the Neighborhood)", as one of the henchmen who attacked the locksmith shop. Ashton also starred as Detective Sergeant John Taggart in the first two movies of the popular ''Beverly Hills Cop'' trilogy, alongside Eddie Murphy and Judge Reinhold, and appeared as Eric Stoltz's character's father in the John Hughes-penned comedy-drama ''Some Kind of Wonderful''. In 1988, he co-starred in the action-comedy ''Midnight Run'' as a rival bounty hunter to Robert De Niro's character. He also starred in the 1994 film ''Little Big League'' with Luke Edwards, and appeared in a supporting role in the acclaimed 2007 drama ''Gone Baby Gone'' directed by Ben Affleck. Ashton has stated that he would be willing to reprise his roles in the rumored ''Beverly Hills Cop'' IV and ''Midnight Run II'' productions.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=American Actor John Ashton )〕 He guest-starred opposite ''Beverly Hills Cop'' co-star Ronny Cox in an episode of Matthew Perry's 2011 series, ''Mr Sunshine''.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Ashton (actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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