John Ashton (actor)

John David Ashton (February 22, 1948 – September 26, 2024) was an American actor. He was known for his roles in the movies Beverly Hills Cop, Beverly Hills Cop II, and Midnight Run.^[1]

John Ashton
Ashton in 2017
Born	John David Ashton (1948-02-22)February 22, 1948 Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	September 26, 2024(2024-09-26) (aged 76) Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.
Cause of death	Cancer
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1973–2024
Spouse(s)	Victoria Marie Runn ​ ​ (m. 1968; div. 1970)​ Bridget Alison Baker ​ ​ (m. 1976; div. 2001)​ Robin Hoye ​ (m. 2002)​
Children	2

Ashton died at his home in Fort Collins, Colorado from cancer on September 26, 2024 at the age of 76.^[2]