Mar 25, 1938 - Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
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".
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| Movie | 1984 | Gremlins | Randall Peltzer | |
| Movie | 1989 | Disorganized Crime | Sheriff Henault | |
| Movie | 1989 | We're No Angels | Father Levesque | |
| Movie | 1983 | Heart Like a Wheel | Jack Roque | |
| Movie | 1999 | King Cobra | Mayor Ed Biddle | |
| Movie | 1990 | Buried Alive | Sheriff Sam Eberly | |
| Movie | 1982 | Endangered Species | Ben Morgan | |
| Movie | 1979 | The Black Stallion | Alec's Father | |
| Movie | 1987 | Christmas Comes to Willow Creek | Al Bensinger | |
| Movie | 1983 | Deadline Auto Theft | Captain Gibbs | |
| Movie | 1982 | Liar's Moon | Cecil Duncan | |
| Movie | 1995 | Number One Fan | Joe Halsey | |
| Movie | 1987 | Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story | Charlie Hartford | |
| Movie | 1990 | Dorf Goes Auto Racing | Self | |
| Movie | 1983 | Cocaine Blues | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1995 | Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long | Huey P. Long, Sr. | |
| Movie | 1992 | Harmony Cats | Bill Stratton | |
| Movie | 1980 | Cloud Dancer | Brad's Mechanic | |
| Movie | 1988 | Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge | Sheriff Ben Tree | |
| Movie | 1966 | Smoky | Fred Denton | |
| Movie | 1983 | The Black Stallion Returns | Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 1986 | Act of Vengeance | Silous Huddleston | |
| Movie | 1987 | Retribution | Lt. Ashley | |
| Movie | 1988 | Dixie Lanes | Clarence Laidlaw | |
| Movie | 1986 | Dallas: The Early Years | Aaron Southworth | |
| Movie | 1979 | Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol | Cyrus Flint | |
| Movie | 1988 | Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge | Sheriff | |
| Movie | 1982 | The Junkman | Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice) | |
| Movie | 1984 | Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Forest Ranger | |
| Movie | 1992 | Space Case | Charlie | |
| Movie | 1993 | Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1985 | The Steel Collar Man | Red | |
| Movie | 1984 | Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin' | Self | |
| Movie | 1994 | Season of Change | Big Upton | |
| Movie | 2014 | Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins | (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1993 | Doorways | Jake Mitchell | |
| TV Show | 1985 | Growing Pains | Claver Jackson | 1 |
| TV Show | 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Sheriff Tate | 1 |
| TV Show | 1965 | I Dream of Jeannie | Bull | 1 |
| TV Show | 1976 | The Bionic Woman | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Forest Ranger | 1 |
| TV Show | 1984 | Cover Up | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1973 | Rock Concert | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1970 | McCloud | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1984 | Domestic Life | 10 | |
| TV Show | 1978 | Flying High | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1980 | Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1983 | The Rousters | Jack Slade | 13 |
| TV Show | 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati | T.J. Watson | 1 |
| TV Show | 1983 | Reading Rainbow | Himself - Narrator (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1990 | The Civil War | Various | 9 |
| TV Show | 1972 | The Midnight Special | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | N/A | Doorways | Jake | 1 |
| TV Show | 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | 3 |
| TV Show | 1975 | The Smothers Brothers Show | 1 |
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| Movie | 2022 | Americana | Music | Sound |
| Movie | 1974 | The Legend of Hillbilly John | Songs | Sound |
