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John Ashton, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Actor, Passes Away at 76

John Ashton, known for his unforgettable role in Beverly Hills Cop, has passed away at the age of 76. Ashton played the beloved Detective Taggart, a fan-favorite character in the hit 1980s film series.

The veteran actor passed away peacefully surrounded by family. His portrayal of the gruff but lovable cop in Beverly Hills Cop left a lasting impact on audiences worldwide. Ashton’s chemistry with co-star Eddie Murphy was a significant part of the movie’s success, and his role cemented his place in Hollywood history.

Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Ashton had a long and distinguished career in television and film. While he starred in various roles, his performance in Beverly Hills Cop remains the most iconic, making him a household name.

Fans and colleagues have expressed their condolences and celebrated his legacy. He will be remembered for his contributions to the film industry, particularly for his work in the John Ashton Beverly Hills Cop era, which continues to entertain new generations.

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