John Ashton, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ actor, dies at 76

John Ashton, actor in 'Beverly Hills Cop' and Enfield High School graduate, dies at 76

John Ashton, Known for His Role as Taggart in ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Films, Dies at 76

John Ashton, the beloved actor known for his role as Detective John Taggart in the Beverly Hills Cop film series, has passed away at the age of 76. Ashton died peacefully on September 26 in Colorado, according to a statement provided to USA Today. No cause of death has been disclosed. Ashton gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Taggart, the no-nonsense cop opposite Eddie Murphy’s Axel Foley in the original 1984 Beverly Hills Cop an…

Actor John Ashton From ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ And ‘M*A*S*H’ Dies At Age 76

John David Ashton's representative, Alan Somers, confirmed the star died peacefully in his Fort Collins, Colorado, home after a battle with cancer, TMZ reports.

John Ashton, 'Beverly Hills Cop' Actor, Dead At 76

The veteran character actor memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the “Beverly Hills Cop” franchise.

Beverly Hills Cop actor John Ashton dies after starring alongside Eddie Murphy in hit movie

Beloved actor John Ashton was best known for his role in the Beverly Hills Cop films, Some Kind of Wonderful, and Midnight Run and fans have been left heartbroken by his death

‘Beverly Hills Cop’ actor dead at 76 after starring in latest sequel

Actor John Ashton, who played Sgt. John Taggart in “Beverly Hills Cop,” has died.