Hoyt Axton

Born: 25th of March 1938

Died: 26th of October 1999 (aged 61)

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".

Hoyt Axton's Filmography

We're No Angels

We're No Angels

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Father Levesque
Disorganized Crime

Disorganized Crime

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Sheriff Henault
Retribution

Retribution

  •   Movie
  • 1987
Lt. Ashley
Act of Vengeance

Act of Vengeance

  •   Movie
  • 1986
Silous Huddleston
Gremlins

Gremlins

  •   Movie
  • 1984
Randall Peltzer
The Black Stallion Returns

The Black Stallion Returns

  •   Movie
  • 1983
Narrator (voice)
The Black Stallion

The Black Stallion

  •   Movie
  • 1979
Alec's Father
The Legend of Hillbilly John

The Legend of Hillbilly John

  •   Movie
  • 1974
Songs