Hoyt Axton
Born
25 March 1938 (88)
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".
Filmography (37)
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
2014
King Cobra
1999
Number One Fan
1995
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995
Season of Change
1994
Doorways
1993
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
1993
Harmony Cats
1992
Space Case
1992
Dorf Goes Auto Racing
1990
Buried Alive
1990
We're No Angels
1989
Disorganized Crime
1989
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988
Dixie Lanes
1988
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
1987
Retribution
1987
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987
Act of Vengeance
1986
Dallas: The Early Years
1986
The Steel Collar Man
1985
Gremlins
1984
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1984
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
1984
Deadline Auto Theft
1983
Heart Like a Wheel
1983
The Black Stallion Returns
1983
Cocaine Blues
1983
Endangered Species
1982
The Junkman
1982
Liar's Moon
1982
Cloud Dancer
1980
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
1979
The Black Stallion
1979
Smoky
1966