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Hoyt Axton
Actor, Composer, Additional Credits
Born March 25, 1938Died October 26, 1999 (61 years)
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
Hoyt Axton Filmography
| 1999 | King Cobra · as Mayor Ed Biddle |
| 1995 | Number One Fan · as Joe Halsey |
| 1995 | Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long · as Huey P. Long, Sr. |
| 1994 | The Great Battles of the Civil War (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1994 | Season of Change · as Big Upton |
| 1993 | Doorways · as Jake Mitchell |
| 1992 | Harmony Cats · as Bill Stratton |
| 1992 | Space Case · as Charlie |
| 1990 | The Civil War (TV Series) · as Various |
| 1990 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV Series) · as Big Ed Baker |
| 1990 | Gypsy Angels · as Minor Role |
| 1990 | Buried Alive · as Sheriff Sam Eberly |
| 1989 | We're No Angels · as Father Levesque |
| 1989 | Disorganized Crime · as Sheriff Henault |
| 1988 | Midnight Caller (TV Series) · as Ralston Cash Dollar |
| 1988 | Dixie Lanes · as Clarence Laidlaw |
| 1988 | Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge · as Sheriff Ben Tree |
| 1987 | Christmas Comes to Willow Creek · as Al Bensinger |
| 1987 | Retribution · as Lt. Ashley |
| 1987 | Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story · as Charlie Hartford |
| 1986 | Act of Vengeance · as Silous Huddleston |
| 1986 | Dallas: The Early Years · as Aaron Southworth |
| 1985 | Growing Pains (TV Series) · as Claver Jackson |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Sheriff Tate |
| 1984 | Cover Up (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Glitter (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1984 | Gremlins · as Randall Peltzer |
| 1983 | Deadline Auto Theft · as Captain Gibbs |
| 1983 | The Rousters (TV Series) · as Jack Slade |
| 1983 | Heart Like a Wheel · as Jack Roque |
| 1983 | The Black Stallion Returns · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1982 | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (TV Series) · as Cooper Johnson |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre (TV Series) · as Forest Ranger |
| 1982 | Endangered Species · as Ben Morgan |
| 1981 | Liar's Moon · as Cecil Duncan |
| 1980 | Cloud Dancer · as Brad's Mechanic |
| 1979 | Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol · as Cyrus Flint |
| 1979 | The Black Stallion · as Alec's Father |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) · as Jack Dearborne |
| 1978 | Diff'rent Strokes (TV Series) · as Wes Mckinney |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati (TV Series) · as T.j. Watson |
| 1978 | Flying High (TV Series) |
| 1976 | The Bionic Woman (TV Series) |
| 1975 | The Smothers Brothers Show (TV Series) |
| 1970 | McCloud (TV Series) |
| 1966 | The Iron Horse (TV Series) · as Slash Birney |
| 1966 | Smoky · as Fred Denton |
| 1965 | I Dream of Jeannie (TV Series) · as Bull |
| 1959 | |
Doorways (TV Series) · as Jake |
| 2015 | |
| 1986 | The New Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1983 | Star Search (1983) (TV Series) · as Self - Introducer |
| 1983 | Reading Rainbow (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 1982 | The Junkman · as Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice) |
| 1980 | Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | The Alan Thicke Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | Flo (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | Atoka · as Self |
| 1978 | Hee Haw Honeys (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Austin City Limits (TV Series) · as Self - Musician |
| 1974 | Dinah! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1973 | Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | The Music Shop (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | Hee Haw (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1963 | Hootenanny (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self - Vocalist |
| 1989 | Disorganized Crime · as Composer |
| 1972 | The Legend of Hillbilly John · as Songs |