Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Acting

Born July 18, 1929 — Died February 12, 2000

From Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Also known as スクリーミン・ジェイ・ホーキンズ, Jalacy J. Hawkins

Biography

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 s...