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".
Filmography
Cast Credits
Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
Character: (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2014
King Cobra
Character: Mayor Ed Biddle
MOVIE • 1999
Number One Fan
Character: Joe Halsey
MOVIE • 1995
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
Character: Huey P. Long, Sr.
MOVIE • 1995
Season of Change
Character: Big Upton
MOVIE • 1994
Doorways
Character: Jake Mitchell
MOVIE • 1993
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 1993
Harmony Cats
Character: Bill Stratton
MOVIE • 1992
Space Case
Character: Charlie
MOVIE • 1992
Dorf Goes Auto Racing
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1990
The Civil War
Character: Various
TV • 1990
Buried Alive
Character: Sheriff Sam Eberly
MOVIE • 1990
We're No Angels
Character: Father Levesque
MOVIE • 1989
Disorganized Crime
Character: Sheriff Henault
MOVIE • 1989
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Character: Sheriff Ben Tree
MOVIE • 1988
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Character: Sheriff
MOVIE • 1988
Dixie Lanes
Character: Clarence Laidlaw
MOVIE • 1988
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
Character: Al Bensinger
MOVIE • 1987
Retribution
Character: Lt. Ashley
MOVIE • 1987
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
Character: Charlie Hartford
MOVIE • 1987
Crew
