John Ashton, the actor known for his role as Taggart in the "Beverly Hills Cop" film franchise, has died. He was 76.

John Ashton, who is remembered for playing detective John Taggart in the "Beverly Hills Cop" film franchise, died at his ...

John Ashton, the veteran character actor who memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the ...

John Ashton, the actor known for beloved action/comedy films like “Beverly Hills Cop” and “Midnight Run,” has passed away. He ...

Beverly Hills Cop star John Ashton has died from cancer aged 76 as fans are left devastated. The beloved actor, who appeared alongside Eddie Murphy in hit movie, also starred in Some Kind of ...

Ashton, who died on Sept. 26, appeared in dozens of TV shows and films over the decades including 'Dallas,' 'Some Kind of ...

died two months after the premiere of Netflix’s “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F,” which saw him reunite with Eddie Murphy and Judge Reinhold 40 years after the original movie premiered in 1984.

The Murphy movie, directed by Martin Brest and written by Daniel Petrie Jr., was one of the highest-grossing films of all time, bringing in more than $316 million worldwide. “Beverly Hills Cop ...

John Ashton, the actor known for his role as John Taggart in the "Beverly Hills Cop" film series, has died. He was 76. Ashton "passed away peacefully" on Sept. 26 in Colorado, according to an ...

John David Ashton, the actor who starred opposite Eddie Murphy in “Beverly Hills Cop,” has died at the age of 76, reported TMZ on Sunday. A rep for Ashton told the outlet that he passed on ...

"We had done three 'Beverly Hills Cop' movies, but the third one is a little soft compared to the other two, and it's because we don't have all of the people from the original," Murphy said.