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Hoyt Axton

Hoyt Axton

Hoyt Wayne Axton (March 25, 1938 – October 26, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He became prominent in the early 1960s, establishing himself on the West Coast as a folk singer with an earthy style and powerful voice. Among his best-known songs are "Joy to the World", "The Pusher", "No No Song", "Greenback Dollar", "Della and the Dealer", and "Never Been to Spain".

Born

Mar 25, 1938

Duncan, Oklahoma, USA

Died

Oct 26, 1999

Known For

Acting

Movies

37 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.7

Known For

Gremlins
Gremlins
1984 • as Rand Peltzer
★ 7.1
We're No Angels
We're No Angels
1989 • as Father Levesque
★ 6.2
The Black Stallion
The Black Stallion
1979 • as Alec's Father
★ 7.1
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
1990 • as Sheriff Sam Eberly
★ 6.7
Act of Vengeance
Act of Vengeance
1986 • as Silous Huddleston
★ 5.6
Retribution
Retribution
1987 • as Lt. Ashley
★ 6.0
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995 • as Huey P. Long, Sr.
★ 6.7
The Black Stallion Returns
The Black Stallion Returns
1983 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.5
Heart Like a Wheel
Heart Like a Wheel
1983 • as Jack Roque
★ 5.9
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
★ 2.0
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
★ 6.5
King Cobra
King Cobra
1999 • as Mayor Ed Biddle
★ 4.8
Endangered Species
Endangered Species
1982 • as Ben Morgan
★ 4.9
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1984 • as Forest Ranger
★ 6.2
Liar's Moon
Liar's Moon
1982 • as Cecil Duncan
★ 5.5
Disorganized Crime
Disorganized Crime
1989 • as Sheriff Henault
★ 5.4
Dallas: The Early Years
Dallas: The Early Years
1986 • as Aaron Southworth
★ 5.3
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
1987 • as Al Bensinger
★ 6.2
Harmony Cats
Harmony Cats
1992 • as Bill Stratton
★ 5.0
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988 • as Sheriff Ben Tree
★ 8.0
Cloud Dancer
Cloud Dancer
1980 • as Brad's Mechanic
★ 6.0
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
★ 7.0
The Junkman
The Junkman
1982 • as Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice)
★ 5.0
Smoky
Smoky
1966 • as Fred Denton
★ 6.7
movie
★ 10.0
Doorways
Doorways
1993 • as Jake Mitchell
★ 4.2
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
★ 6.5
The Steel Collar Man
The Steel Collar Man
1985 • as Red
★ 8.0
Dixie Lanes
Dixie Lanes
1988 • as Clarence Laidlaw
★ 4.0
Number One Fan
Number One Fan
1995 • as Joe Halsey
★ 3.3
movie
Dorf Goes Auto Racing
Dorf Goes Auto Racing
1990 • as Self
★ 9.0
Space Case
Space Case
1992 • as Charlie
★ 10.0
Deadline Auto Theft
Deadline Auto Theft
1983 • as Captain Gibbs
★ 5.4
Season of Change
Season of Change
1994 • as Big Upton
★ 4.6
Cocaine Blues
Cocaine Blues
1983 • as Narrator
★ 7.0