DeWayne Jessie
DeWayne Jessie (a.k.a. "Otis Day"; born September 21, 1951) is an American character actor best known for his portrayal of Otis Day in National Lampoon's Animal House. In the movie, the songs "Shama Lama Ding Dong" and "Shout" were sung by Lloyd G. Williams and lip-synched by Jessie. In the 1980s, Jessie purchased the rights to the band name Otis Day and The Knights from Universal Studios and...
DeWayne Jessie (a.k.a. "Otis Day"; born September 21, 1951) is an American character actor best known for his portrayal of Otis Day in National Lampoon's Animal House. In the movie, the songs "Shama Lama Ding Dong" and "Shout" were sung by Lloyd G. Williams and lip-synched by Jessie. In the 1980s, Jessie purchased the rights to the band name Otis Day and The Knights from Universal Studios and...
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Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
as Otis Day
D.C. Cab
as Bongo
The Star Chamber
as Stanley Flowers
Rage!
as Resident #3 (as Otis Day)
Gorp
as Sweet Moe
Where the Buffalo Roam
as Man #1
Animal House
as Otis Day
Thank God It's Friday
as Malcolm Floyd
Which Way Is Up?
as Sugar
Fun with Dick and Jane
as Robber
Scott Joplin
as John The Baptist
Car Wash
as Lloyd
Sparkle
as Ham
Darktown Strutters
as V.D.
Firehouse
as Oldest Boy
The New Centurions
as Mugging Suspect (uncredited)
Halls of Anger
as Lerone Johnson