Hoyt Axton

Hoyt Axton

Birthday: 1938-03-25

Place of Birth: Duncan, Oklahoma, USA

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".

Movies

Gremlins
Gremlins

After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three i...

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Disorganized Crime
Disorganized Crime

Lou Diamond Phillips and Fred Gwynne team up with a gang of professional criminals who have everythi...

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We're No Angels
We're No Angels

Two escaped cons' only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police ...

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Heart Like a Wheel
Heart Like a Wheel

Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them b...

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King Cobra
King Cobra

30 feet of pure terror is the result of an experimental drug used in a biochemical lab and this muta...

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Buried Alive
Buried Alive

A married woman and her lover plot to kill her husband to make off with the insurance money. However...

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Endangered Species
Endangered Species

A retired New York cop on vacation in America's West is drawn into a sheriff's investigation of a my...

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The Black Stallion
The Black Stallion

While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that...

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Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek

Two brothers' lives are changed forever when they hit the road to a snowbound Alaskan village. Broth...

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Deadline Auto Theft
Deadline Auto Theft

After the attempted theft of his daughter's husband's car, LAPD Captain Gibbs declares war on master...

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Liar's Moon
Liar's Moon

In East Texas, the summer after high school, Jack falls in love with Ginny, the daughter of the town...

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Number One Fan
Number One Fan

A movie star is being stalked by a one-night stand....

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Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

This is the story of Lenell Geter, an engineer who was accused and convicted of armed robbery. Becau...

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Dorf Goes Auto Racing
Dorf Goes Auto Racing

World-famous European race car driver, Duessel Dorf, comes to America to take on his greatest challe...

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Cocaine Blues
Cocaine Blues

A look at the problems associated with cocaine use, including the toll it takes, not only on the use...

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Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long

A Louisiana governor becomes a controversial political kingpin during the Depression....

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Harmony Cats
Harmony Cats

Graham Braithwaite is a violinist in a B.C. symphony. Unfortunately the symphony folds and much to h...

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Cloud Dancer
Cloud Dancer

An aerobatic pilot comes to terms with his work, his photographer ex-lover and a brash newcomer....

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Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

Duell McCall is an outlaw on the run for a crime he didn't commit. Captured by the law and coerced i...

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Smoky
Smoky

A cowboy named Clint bonds with a beautiful wild stallion that he trains, but after the two are sepa...

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The Black Stallion Returns
The Black Stallion Returns

"Black" is a stunning fire-and-silk stallion celebrated the world over. But to his young American ow...

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Act of Vengeance
Act of Vengeance

In 1969, an administrator runs against the corrupt president of the United Coal Miners Union, and be...

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Retribution
Retribution

After a depressed artist miraculously survives a suicide attempt, a series of horrific murders leads...

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Dixie Lanes
Dixie Lanes

Small town America, 1945. The boys are coming home, as is Clarence Laidlaw who served overseas in li...

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Dallas: The Early Years
Dallas: The Early Years

Prequel to the popular "Dallas" TV series focuses on the origins of the Ewing-Barnes feud during the...

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Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" takes a contemporary jolt in this original musical set in moder...

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Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

A deputy catches Duell and is bringing him in and some men who want the reward try to get Duell from...

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The Junkman
The Junkman

As film-maker Harlan Hollis drives to a James Dean festival, he's unaware that killers are tracking ...

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Goldilocks and the Three Bears

A spirited young girl disobeys her parents and runs off to the wood for the afternoon where she rude...

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Space Case
Space Case

In the future, mental institutions are located on far-away planets. One such planet is the apex for ...

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Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle

American Documentary: A documentary celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Harley-Davidson Motorcy...

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The Steel Collar Man
The Steel Collar Man

An android soldier and its creator are on the run from the government (which it was created for and ...

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Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'

A warmhearted memorial to the folk singer whose songs galvanized organizers and guitar-pickers acros...

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Season of Change
Season of Change

A girl discovers her father's secret, changing their lives forever....

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Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins

This new retrospective features new interviews with director Joe Dante, star Zach Galligan, writer C...

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Doorways
Doorways

Cat, a fugitive from a parallel Earth ruled by aliens, lands on "our" Earth in the middle of a freew...

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Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

Documentary on the History of Science Fiction Movies from The Day the Earth Stood Still onward....

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