Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Actor · born 18 July 1929 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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.

Where to start: Mystery Train (1989).

As actor 8

Peut-être (1999) poster

Peut-être

1999 · 5.3/10

Dance with the Devil (1997) poster

Dance with the Devil

1997 · 6.5/10

A Rage in Harlem (1991) poster

A Rage in Harlem

1991 · 5.5/10

Mystery Train (1989) poster

Mystery Train

1989 · 7.3/10

Two Moon Junction (1988) poster

Two Moon Junction

1988 · 6.1/10

Joey (1986) poster

Joey

1986 · 7.0/10

American Hot Wax (1978) poster

American Hot Wax

1978 · 5.8/10

Mister Rock and Roll (1957) poster

Mister Rock and Roll

1957 · 6.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Screamin' Jay Hawkins movie?

By viewer score, Mystery Train (1989) at 7.3/10.

What are Screamin' Jay Hawkins’s most popular movies?

Mystery Train, Dance with the Devil, Two Moon Junction.

How many movies has Screamin' Jay Hawkins made?

8 films on TMDB, 8 as actor.