Hoyt Axton
Actor
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
We're No Angels
as Father Levesque 1989
The Black Stallion
as Alec's Father 1979
Buried Alive
as Sheriff Sam Eberly 1990
The Black Stallion Returns
as Narrator (voice) 1983
King Cobra
as Mayor Ed Biddle 1999
Disorganized Crime
as Sheriff Henault 1989
Retribution
as Lt. Ashley 1987
Heart Like a Wheel
as Jack Roque 1983
Endangered Species
as Ben Morgan 1982
Act of Vengeance
as Silous Huddleston 1986
The Junkman
as Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice) 1982
Liar's Moon
as Cecil Duncan 1982
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
as Al Bensinger 1987
Deadline Auto Theft
as Captain Gibbs 1983
Cloud Dancer
as Brad's Mechanic 1980
Number One Fan
as Joe Halsey 1995