The song "Surf City" was co-written by Jan Berry and Brian Wilson. It
became the first surf song to become a national number-one hit.
The song "Surf City" was co-written by Jan Berry and Brian Wilson. It
became the first surf song to become a national number-one hit.
William "Bill" Paxton was born in Fort Worth, Texas.
Actor/director Paxton gained popularity after starring in a number of films,
including Aliens (1986), True Lies (1994), Twister (1996) and Apollo 13
(1995). Paxton also starred in the HBO series Big Love (2006–2011) and
was nominated for an Emmy Award for the miniseries Hatfields & McCoys.