Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Known for: Acting

Born: 1929-07-18 – 2000-02-12 (aged 70)

From: 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.

Filmography (9)

MOVIE
57 Screaming Kids
2001
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.3
Peut-être
1999
as Chanteur Bouge
MOVIE★ 6.5
Dance with the Devil
1997
as Adolfo
MOVIE★ 5.4
A Rage in Harlem
1991
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.3
Mystery Train
1989
as Night Clerk
MOVIE★ 6.0
Two Moon Junction
1988
as Blues Club Singer
MOVIE★ 7.0
Joey
1986
MOVIE★ 5.7
American Hot Wax
1978
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Mister Rock and Roll
1957
as Self