Hoyt Axton
CountryUnited States 
GenderMale
Birthdaymars 25, 1938
Death1999-10-26
BiographyHoyt 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", "Never Been to Spain", and "Boney Fingers".
He was also a prolific character actor, with many film and television roles to his credit, often playing a father figure in a number of films, including The Black Stallion (1979), Heart Like a Wheel (1983), and Gremlins (1984).
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He was also a prolific character actor, with many film and television roles to his credit, often playing a father figure in a number of films, including The Black Stallion (1979), Heart Like a Wheel (1983), and Gremlins (1984).
Biography from the Wikipedia article Hoyt Axton. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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