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Hoyt Axton

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: Acting

Born: Duncan, Oklahoma, USA, 1938-03-25

Died: 1999-10-26

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1966	Smoky	Fred Denton	55
2	1979	The Black Stallion	Alec's Father	70
3	1979	Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol	Cyrus Flint	55
4	1980	Cloud Dancer	Brad's Mechanic	56
5	1982	Liar's Moon	Cecil Duncan	53
6	1982	The Junkman	Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice)	50
7	1982	Endangered Species	Ben Morgan	49
8	1983	Cocaine Blues	Narrator	0
9	1983	The Black Stallion Returns	Narrator (voice)	64
10	1983	Heart Like a Wheel	Jack Roque	56
11	1983	Deadline Auto Theft	Captain Gibbs	53
12	1984	Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'	Self	50
13	1984	Goldilocks and the Three Bears	Forest Ranger	50
14	1984	Gremlins	Randall Peltzer	71
15	1985	The Steel Collar Man	Red	0
16	1986	Dallas: The Early Years	Aaron Southworth	50
17	1986	Act of Vengeance	Silous Huddleston	56
18	1987	Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story	Charlie Hartford	0
19	1987	Retribution	Lt. Ashley	59
20	1987	Christmas Comes to Willow Creek	Al Bensinger	59
21	1988	Dixie Lanes	Clarence Laidlaw	34
22	1988	Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge	Sheriff Ben Tree	0
23	1988	Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge	Sheriff	0
24	1989	Disorganized Crime	Sheriff Henault	54
25	1989	We're No Angels	Father Levesque	61
26	1990	Buried Alive	Sheriff Sam Eberly	67
27	1990	Dorf Goes Auto Racing	Self	0
28	1992	Space Case	Charlie	0
29	1992	Harmony Cats	Bill Stratton	20
30	1993	Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle	Narrator	0
31	1993	Doorways	Jake Mitchell	50
32	1994	Season of Change	Big Upton	15
33	1995	Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long	Huey P. Long, Sr.	75
34	1995	Number One Fan	Joe Halsey	26
35	1999	King Cobra	Mayor Ed Biddle	47
36	2014	Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins	(archive footage)	70

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	75
2	1965	I Dream of Jeannie	Bull	78
3	1970	McCloud		71
4	1972	The Midnight Special	Self	78
5	1973	Rock Concert	Self	80
6	1975	The Smothers Brothers Show		0
7	1976	The Bionic Woman		70
8	1978	WKRP in Cincinnati	T.J. Watson	75
9	1978	Flying High		45
10	1980	Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters	Self	50
11	1982	Faerie Tale Theatre	Forest Ranger	81
12	1983	Reading Rainbow	Himself - Narrator (voice)	84
13	1983	The Rousters	Jack Slade	30
14	1984	Domestic Life		50
15	1984	Cover Up		66
16	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Sheriff Tate	75
17	1985	Growing Pains	Claver Jackson	65
18	1990	The Civil War	Various	80
19		Doorways	Jake	80