Emmy-award winning actor Bill Paxton died at age 61 after suffering from complications following his surgery. The "Titanic" star passed away on Saturday, PEOPLE confirmed. “It is with heavy hearts we share the news that Bill Paxton has passed away due to complications from surgery,” a family representative said in a statement. Paxton is set to appear in his latest film which is currently in post-production, "The Circle," with Emma Watson and Tom Hanks. The actor leaves behind his two children He was married to his second wife, who he shared with Louise Newbury, at the time of his death.