Hoyt Axton

Hoyt Axton

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".

Known For

Gremlins

as Randall Peltzer

We're No Angels

as Father Levesque

The Black Stallion

as Alec's Father

Cast Credits

King Cobra

as Mayor Ed Biddle

Number One Fan

as Joe Halsey

Season of Change

as Big Upton

Doorways

as Jake Mitchell

Harmony Cats

as Bill Stratton

Space Case

as Charlie

Buried Alive

as Sheriff Sam Eberly

We're No Angels

as Father Levesque

Disorganized Crime

as Sheriff Henault

Dixie Lanes

as Clarence Laidlaw

Retribution

as Lt. Ashley

Act of Vengeance

as Silous Huddleston

Dallas: The Early Years

as Aaron Southworth

Gremlins

as Randall Peltzer

Deadline Auto Theft

as Captain Gibbs

Heart Like a Wheel

as Jack Roque

The Black Stallion Returns

as Narrator (voice)

Endangered Species

as Ben Morgan

The Junkman

as Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice)

Liar's Moon

as Cecil Duncan

Cloud Dancer

as Brad's Mechanic

The Black Stallion

as Alec's Father

Crew Credits