Hoyt Axton
Acting
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".
Known for
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movieWay of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
Self - (archive footage)
movieKing Cobra
1999
Mayor Ed Biddle
movieNumber One Fan
1995
Joe Halsey
movieKingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995
Huey P. Long, Sr.
movieSeason of Change
1994
Big Upton
movieDoorways
1993
Jake Mitchell
movieHarmony Cats
1992
Bill Stratton
movieSpace Case
1992
Charlie
tvThe Civil War
1990
Various (voice)
movieBuried Alive
1990
Sheriff Sam Eberly
movieWe're No Angels
1989
Father Levesque
movieDisorganized Crime
1989
Sheriff Henault
movieDesperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988
Sheriff Ben Tree
movieDixie Lanes
1988
Clarence Laidlaw
movieChristmas Comes to Willow Creek
1987
Al Bensinger
movieRetribution
1987
Lt. Ashley
movieGuilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987
Charlie Hartford
movieAct of Vengeance
1986
Silous Huddleston
movieDallas: The Early Years
1986
Aaron Southworth
tvGrowing Pains
1985
Claver Jackson
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Sheriff Tate
movieGremlins
1984
Randall Peltzer
movieGoldilocks and the Three Bears
1984
Forest Ranger
movieDeadline Auto Theft
1983
Captain Gibbs
tvThe Rousters
1983
Jack Slade
tvReading Rainbow
1983
Self - Narrator (voice)
movieHeart Like a Wheel
1983
Jack Roque
movieThe Black Stallion Returns
1983
Narrator (voice)
movieCocaine Blues
1983
Narrator
tvFaerie Tale Theatre
1982
Forest Ranger
movieEndangered Species
1982
Ben Morgan
movieThe Junkman
1982
Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice)
movieLiar's Moon
1982
Cecil Duncan
movieCloud Dancer
1980
Brad's Mechanic
movieThe Black Stallion
1979
Alec's Father
tvWKRP in Cincinnati
1978
T.J. Watson
tvDinah!
1974
Self
movieSmoky
1966
Fred Denton
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self / Self - Musical Guest
tvDoorways
Jake
