Portrait of Hoyt Axton

Hoyt Axton

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Mar 25 1938
Birthplace: Duncan, Oklahoma, USA

Death: Tue, Oct 26 1999
Hoyt Axton is 61 years old
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Poster of Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
Hoyt Axton would have been no older than
61 in Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
as '(archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 30 2014
Poster of King Cobra
King Cobra
Hoyt Axton was
61 in King Cobra
as 'Mayor Ed Biddle'.
Tue, Aug 10 1999
Poster of Number One Fan
Number One Fan
Hoyt Axton was
57 in Number One Fan
as 'Joe Halsey'.
Tue, Sep 26 1995
Poster of Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
Hoyt Axton was
56 in Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
as 'Huey P. Long, Sr.'.
Sat, Mar 18 1995
Poster of Season of Change
Season of Change
Hoyt Axton was
56 in Season of Change
as 'Big Upton'.
Sat, Apr 16 1994
Poster of Doorways
Doorways
Hoyt Axton was
55 in Doorways
as 'Jake Mitchell'.
Wed, Apr 21 1993
Poster of Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
Hoyt Axton was
54 in Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Harmony Cats
Harmony Cats
Hoyt Axton was
54 in Harmony Cats
as 'Bill Stratton'.
Thu, Aug 06 1992
Poster of Space Case
Space Case
Hoyt Axton was
53 in Space Case
as 'Charlie'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Dorf Goes Auto Racing
Dorf Goes Auto Racing
Hoyt Axton was
52 in Dorf Goes Auto Racing
as 'Self'.
Sat, Dec 01 1990
Poster of Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Hoyt Axton was
52 in Buried Alive
as 'Sheriff Sam Eberly'.
Wed, May 09 1990
Poster of We're No Angels
We're No Angels
Hoyt Axton was
51 in We're No Angels
as 'Father Levesque'.
Fri, Jun 02 1989
Poster of Disorganized Crime
Disorganized Crime
Hoyt Axton was
51 in Disorganized Crime
as 'Sheriff Henault'.
Fri, Apr 14 1989
Poster of Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Hoyt Axton was
50 in Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
as 'Sheriff'.
Tue, May 24 1988
Poster of Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Hoyt Axton was
50 in Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
as 'Sheriff Ben Tree'.
Tue, May 24 1988
Poster of Dixie Lanes
Dixie Lanes
Hoyt Axton was
50 in Dixie Lanes
as 'Clarence Laidlaw'.
Tue, May 03 1988
Poster of Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
Hoyt Axton was
49 in Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
as 'Al Bensinger'.
Sun, Dec 20 1987
Poster of Retribution
Retribution
Hoyt Axton was
49 in Retribution
as 'Lt. Ashley'.
Thu, Oct 01 1987
Poster of Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
Hoyt Axton was
48 in Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
as 'Charlie Hartford'.
Tue, Feb 03 1987
Poster of Act of Vengeance
Act of Vengeance
Hoyt Axton was
48 in Act of Vengeance
as 'Silous Huddleston'.
Thu, Sep 04 1986
Poster of Dallas: The Early Years
Dallas: The Early Years
Hoyt Axton was
47 in Dallas: The Early Years
as 'Aaron Southworth'.
Sat, Mar 22 1986
Poster of The Steel Collar Man
The Steel Collar Man
Hoyt Axton was
47 in The Steel Collar Man
as 'Red'.
Wed, Aug 07 1985
Poster of Gremlins
Gremlins
Hoyt Axton was
46 in Gremlins
as 'Randall Peltzer'.
Fri, Jun 08 1984
Poster of Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Hoyt Axton was
45 in Goldilocks and the Three Bears
as 'Forest Ranger'.
Mon, Jan 09 1984
Poster of Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
Hoyt Axton was
45 in Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Deadline Auto Theft
Deadline Auto Theft
Hoyt Axton was
45 in Deadline Auto Theft
as 'Captain Gibbs'.
Fri, Oct 28 1983
Poster of Heart Like a Wheel
Heart Like a Wheel
Hoyt Axton was
45 in Heart Like a Wheel
as 'Jack Roque'.
Fri, Apr 01 1983
Poster of The Black Stallion Returns
The Black Stallion Returns
Hoyt Axton was
45 in The Black Stallion Returns
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 25 1983
Poster of Cocaine Blues
Cocaine Blues
Hoyt Axton was
44 in Cocaine Blues
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jan 02 1983
Poster of Endangered Species
Endangered Species
Hoyt Axton was
44 in Endangered Species
as 'Ben Morgan'.
Fri, Sep 10 1982
Poster of The Junkman
The Junkman
Hoyt Axton was
44 in The Junkman
as 'Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice)'.
Sat, Aug 28 1982
Poster of Liar's Moon
Liar's Moon
Hoyt Axton was
43 in Liar's Moon
as 'Cecil Duncan'.
Fri, Jan 15 1982
Poster of Cloud Dancer
Cloud Dancer
Hoyt Axton was
42 in Cloud Dancer
as 'Brad's Mechanic'.
Thu, May 29 1980
Poster of Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Hoyt Axton was
41 in Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
as 'Cyrus Flint'.
Tue, Dec 18 1979
Poster of The Black Stallion
The Black Stallion
Hoyt Axton was
41 in The Black Stallion
as 'Alec's Father'.
Sat, Oct 13 1979
Poster of Smoky
Smoky
Hoyt Axton was
28 in Smoky
as 'Fred Denton'.
Wed, Aug 03 1966

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Civil War
The Civil War
Hoyt Axton was
52+ in The Civil War
as 'Various'.
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Sun, Sep 23 1990
Poster of Growing Pains
Growing Pains
Hoyt Axton was
47+ in Growing Pains
as 'Claver Jackson'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1985
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Hoyt Axton was
46+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Sheriff Tate'.
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Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Cover Up
Cover Up
Hoyt Axton was
46+ in Cover Up
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of Domestic Life
Domestic Life
Hoyt Axton was
45+ in Domestic Life
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 1984
Poster of The Rousters
The Rousters
Hoyt Axton was
45+ in The Rousters
as 'Jack Slade'.
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Sat, Oct 01 1983
Poster of Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow
Hoyt Axton was
45+ in Reading Rainbow
as 'Himself - Narrator (voice)'.
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Mon, Jun 06 1983
Poster of Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre
Hoyt Axton was
44+ in Faerie Tale Theatre
as 'Forest Ranger'.
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Sat, Sep 11 1982
Poster of Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
Hoyt Axton was
42+ in Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
as 'Self'.
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Tue, Nov 18 1980
Poster of Flying High
Flying High
Hoyt Axton was
40+ in Flying High
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Fri, Sep 29 1978
Poster of WKRP in Cincinnati
WKRP in Cincinnati
Hoyt Axton was
40+ in WKRP in Cincinnati
as 'T.J. Watson'.
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Mon, Sep 18 1978
Poster of The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
Hoyt Axton was
37+ in The Bionic Woman
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Wed, Jan 14 1976
Poster of Rock Concert
Rock Concert
Hoyt Axton was
35+ in Rock Concert
as 'Self'.
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Thu, Sep 27 1973
Poster of The Midnight Special
The Midnight Special
Hoyt Axton was
34+ in The Midnight Special
as 'Self'.
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Sat, Aug 19 1972
Poster of McCloud
McCloud
Hoyt Axton was
31+ in McCloud
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Tue, Feb 17 1970
Poster of I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie
Hoyt Axton was
27+ in I Dream of Jeannie
as 'Bull'.
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Sat, Sep 18 1965
Poster of Doorways
Doorways
Hoyt Axton will be
61+ in Doorways
as 'Jake'.
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Unreleased