
Hoyt Axton
Acting
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".
TV Shows(20)

The Civil War
Various
1990

Growing Pains
Claver Jackson
1985

Murder, She Wrote
Sheriff Tate
1984

Cover Up
1984

Domestic Life
1984

The Rousters
Jack Slade
1983

Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice)
1983

Faerie Tale Theatre
Forest Ranger
1982

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
Self
1980

Flying High
1978

WKRP in Cincinnati
T.J. Watson
1978

The Bionic Woman
1976
The Smothers Brothers Show
1975

Dinah!
Self
1974

Rock Concert
Self
1973

The Midnight Special
Self
1972

McCloud
1970

I Dream of Jeannie
Bull
1965

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

Doorways
Jake
Movies(37)

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Self - (archive footage)
2022

Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
(archive footage)
2014

King Cobra
Mayor Ed Biddle
1999

Number One Fan
Joe Halsey
1995

Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
Huey P. Long, Sr.
1995

Season of Change
Big Upton
1994

Doorways
Jake Mitchell
1993
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
Narrator
1993

Harmony Cats
Bill Stratton
1992

Space Case
Charlie
1992

Dorf Goes Auto Racing
Self
1990

Buried Alive
Sheriff Sam Eberly
1990

We're No Angels
Father Levesque
1989

Disorganized Crime
Sheriff Henault
1989

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Sheriff Ben Tree
1988
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Sheriff
1988

Dixie Lanes
Clarence Laidlaw
1988

Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
Al Bensinger
1987

Retribution
Lt. Ashley
1987

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
Charlie Hartford
1987

Act of Vengeance
Silous Huddleston
1986

Dallas: The Early Years
Aaron Southworth
1986

The Steel Collar Man
Red
1985

Gremlins
Randall Peltzer
1984

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Forest Ranger
1984

Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
Self
1984

Deadline Auto Theft
Captain Gibbs
1983

Heart Like a Wheel
Jack Roque
1983

The Black Stallion Returns
Narrator (voice)
1983

Cocaine Blues
Narrator
1983

Endangered Species
Ben Morgan
1982

The Junkman
Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice)
1982

Liar's Moon
Cecil Duncan
1982

Cloud Dancer
Brad's Mechanic
1980

Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Cyrus Flint
1979

The Black Stallion
Alec's Father
1979

Smoky
Fred Denton
1966