We’re still reeling from the sudden, unexpected death of Bill Paxton — and from the looks of it, we aren’t the only ones.
Celebs from across the spectrum have taken to social media this morning in an effort to memorialize the longtime actor after he passed away unexpectedly.
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And stars from Rob Lowe to Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Kevin Bacon, and many more have shared their thoughts and memories of the man, his life, and his work.
Here are just a few celeb memories and condolences of Paxton (below):
Devastated by the sudden loss of my close friend and one of the finest actors in the business, Bill Paxton. Renaissance man, raconteur and
— Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) February 26, 2017
uniquely American national treasure. His filmography speaks for itself. His friendship was a blessing. My love to Bunny, James and Lydia.
— Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) February 26, 2017
In his memory, on this Oscar Sunday, watch “One False Move” or “A Simple Plan” to see this lovely leading man, at his finest.
— Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) February 26, 2017
What a lovely, warm and kind human. So sad to hear of Bill Paxton’s passing.
— Elijah Wood (@elijahwood) February 26, 2017
Rest In Peace my sweet friend. pic.twitter.com/1QC7pzDZPz
— Julie Benz (@juliebenz) February 26, 2017
Bill Paxton was, simply, a wonderful man. A wonderful man… Hanx.
— Tom Hanks (@tomhanks) February 26, 2017
Some of my favorite memories are of floating around in a tiny vessel with big hearted,hilarious,brilliant Bill Paxton. Sad day.
— Kevin Bacon (@kevinbacon) February 26, 2017
Bill Paxton could play any role, but he was best at being Bill – a great human being with a huge heart. My thoughts are with his family.
— Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) February 26, 2017
I’m devastated about the passing of Bill Paxton. He was always so kind & supportive. Funny & wise. A talented actor whom I will miss. RIP
— Bryan Cranston (@BryanCranston) February 26, 2017
NOOOO not Bill Paxton!!! That’s awful! Truly one of the best actors. And sweet! He recited some Chet lines at @Comic_Con 2013. Made my year.
— Chris Hardwick (@hardwick) February 26, 2017
Rest In Peace to Bill Paxton. Gifted actor and a truly great guy. We need more people like Bill, not less.
— Dana Gould (@danagould) February 26, 2017
My first day on Spy Kids 2 was with Bill Paxton. He came to my trailer & said hello and I told him I loved Titanic. Nicest guy in the world.
— Emily Osment (@EmilyOsment) February 26, 2017
If you’ve never seen One False Move, one of the best modern film noir movies ever! #BillPaxton at his very best. Terrible, terrible loss,
— James Woods (@RealJamesWoods) February 26, 2017
Really bummed to hear about Bill Paxton this morning. Great guy, energy and always smilin’. Strength to the Paxton family. #restinlove
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) February 26, 2017
Bill Paxton. A wonderful actor, a talented filmmaker, a sweet and genuine person. We’ve lost someone very special today.
— Leonard Maltin (@leonardmaltin) February 26, 2017
Hug the ones you love.
— Katrina Law (@katrinalaw) February 26, 2017
Bill Paxton was always my favorite in TiTanic… And every movie he starred in. So sad to hear the news #RIP
— Ashley Tisdale (@ashleytisdale) February 26, 2017
Bill Paxton was such a fine actor, a hilarious man, always filled with love and curiosity. You will be missed. Never forget you.
— Jaime King (@Jaime_King) February 26, 2017
Bill Paxton was simply one of the greatest people ever. To know him was to love him. I loved him. Huge love to Louise, Lydia and James. Xo
— Jeffrey Dean Morgan (@JDMorgan) February 26, 2017
Ugh.
Still so unexpected and sad.
R.I.P.
[Image via Brian To/WENN.]
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