ASPERMONT, TX. ASPERMONT, TEXAS. Aspermont is at the junction of U.S. highways 83 and 380 and Farm roads 610, 2211, and 1263, fifty-nine miles north of Abilene in central Stonewall County. It was platted as a townsite in 1889 by A. L. Rhomberg, who provided the land and gave it the Latin name for rough mountain..
Bill Paxton remembers his 'Titanic' experience. April 05, 2012 | By Roger Moore, McClatchy/Tribune news. Bill Paxton plays Brock Lovett in Titanic.. ORLANDO, Fla. â â Bill Paxton is 56 now, awaiting the late spring History channel premiere of Hatfields & McCoys, in which he co-stars with Kevin Costner. And he's still basking in the glow of his last series,Big Love, a show that had critics swooning.
The male lead character in Titanic, Jack Dawson, was NOT an actual person, and Cameron creates the scenario of him (and his friend Fabrizio) winning their tickets in a lucky hand of poker, to explain away the fact that neither of their names appear on the passenger list, quite imaginative! Character: Rose DeWitt Bukater. Played By: Kate Winslet. Fact/Fiction: Fiction! Titanic's female lead character, Rose Dewitt Bukater, is again NOT an actual person, however, Rose, together with the rest of the Hockley entourage, are representative of a typicaly wealthy family of the era.