HOYT AXTON

Hoyt Axton
Hoyt Axton
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 25, 1938
Deathday: October 26, 1999
Place of Birth: Duncan, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

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".

Notable work

Filmography

Starring

Jake
Mayor Ed Biddle
Huey P. Long, Sr.
Joe Halsey
Big Upton
1993·
Doorways
Jake Mitchell
Charlie
Bill Stratton
Various
Sheriff Sam Eberly
Father Levesque
Sheriff Henault
Sheriff, Sheriff Ben Tree
Clarence Laidlaw
Lt. Ashley
Aaron Southworth
Silous Huddleston
Claver Jackson
1984·
Cover Up
Sheriff Tate
1984·
Gremlins
Randall Peltzer
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Jack Slade
Narrator (voice)
Narrator
Captain Gibbs
Jack Roque
Forest Ranger
Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice)
Cecil Duncan
Ben Morgan
Brad's Mechanic
Alec's Father
T.J. Watson
Self
1970·
McCloud
1966·
Smoky
Fred Denton

Production

2022·
Americana
Music