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Which of John Ashton's films will be most frequently mentioned in tributes and obituaries by December 31, 2024?
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John Ashton•John Taggart•Beverly Hills Cop•Ashton•Midnight Run•Some Kind of Wonderful•Alan Somers•Netflix•All Happy Families
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Beverly Hills Cop • 25%
Midnight Run • 25%
Some Kind of Wonderful • 25%
Other • 25%
Content analysis of tributes and obituaries in major media outlets
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John Ashton, 'Beverly Hills Cop' Actor, Dies at 76 After Cancer Battle
Sep 29, 2024, 07:26 PM
John Ashton, the veteran character actor best known for his role as detective sergeant John Taggart in the 'Beverly Hills Cop' franchise, has died at the age of 76. Ashton, who had a distinguished career spanning nearly 50 years in show business, passed away after a battle with cancer. He was also recognized for his memorable performances in films such as 'Midnight Run' and 'Some Kind of Wonderful.' Ashton's death was confirmed by his publicist, Alan Somers, on Sunday. His contributions to cinema, particularly his portrayal of the gruff but lovable detective in 'Beverly Hills Cop,' have left a lasting impact on audiences and the film industry. Ashton recently appeared in the long-awaited sequel 'Axel F' on Netflix and the Chicago-set indie 'All Happy Families.'
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Midnight Run • 25%
Some Kind of Wonderful • 25%
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Airplane! • 25%
The Naked Gun • 25%
Hot Shots! • 25%
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Robert Hays • 25%
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The Hunger Games • 20%
Ordinary People • 20%
Animal House • 20%
Don't Look Now • 20%
Stanley Kubrick • 25%
Robert Altman • 25%
Dan Gilroy • 25%
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Rocco and His Brothers • 25%
The Leopard • 25%
Le Samourai • 25%
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Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Coming to America • 25%
Die Hard 2 • 25%
Roots • 25%
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