
Hoyt Axton
Known for: Acting
Born: March 25, 1938
Died: October 26, 1999
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

Disorganized Crime
1989

Cocaine Blues
1983

Harmony Cats
1992

Dixie Lanes
1988

Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
1979

Space Case
1992
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
1993

Deadline Auto Theft
1983
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1984

Season of Change
1994

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022

Gremlins
1984

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988

The Steel Collar Man
1985

We're No Angels
1989

Heart Like a Wheel
1983

King Cobra
1999

Buried Alive
1990

Endangered Species
1982

Liar's Moon
1982

Smoky
1966

Act of Vengeance
1986

The Black Stallion
1979

Dorf Goes Auto Racing
1990

Dallas: The Early Years
1986

Number One Fan
1995

Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
1987

Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995

Retribution
1987

Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
2014

Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
1984

Doorways
1993

The Junkman
1982

Cloud Dancer
1980

The Black Stallion Returns
1983

Growing Pains
1985

Murder, She Wrote
1984

I Dream of Jeannie
1965

The Bionic Woman
1976

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982

Cover Up
1984

Rock Concert
1973

McCloud
1970

Domestic Life
1984

Flying High
1978

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
1980

The Rousters
1983

WKRP in Cincinnati
1978

Reading Rainbow
1983

The Civil War
1990

The Midnight Special
1972

Doorways

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Smothers Brothers Show
1975

Dinah!
1974