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Actor
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
- Born July 18, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Died February 12, 2000
Jalacy "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Famed chiefly for his powerful, operatic vocal delivery and wildly theatrical performances of songs such as "I Put a Spell on You" (1956), he sometimes used macabre props onstage, making him an early pioneer of shock rock.
Known for
Mystery Train1989
Dance with the Devil1997
Two Moon Junction1988
Peut-être1999
Joey1986
Filmography
- 200157 Screaming KidsFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1999Peut-êtreFilmChanteur Bouge
- 1997Dance with the DevilFilmAdolfo
- 1991A Rage in HarlemFilmSelf
- 1989Mystery TrainFilmNight Clerk
- 1988Two Moon JunctionFilmBlues Club Singer
- 1986JoeyFilm
- 1984Stranger Than ParadiseFilmSongs
- 1978American Hot WaxFilmSelf
- 1957Mister Rock and RollFilmSelf