Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Acting

Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Born July 18, 1929Cleveland, Ohio, USA9 credits

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

Filmography

57 Screaming Kids
200157 Screaming Kids
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Peut-être
1999Peut-être
as Chanteur BougeMovie
Mystery Train
1989Mystery Train
as Night ClerkMovie
Two Moon Junction
1988Two Moon Junction
as Blues Club SingerMovie