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Hy Pyke Filmography

ActorBORN 1935LOS ANGELES8 FILMS IN DB

HyPyke

Known for Acting · Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural, Smokey and the Judge, Dolemite

8
FILMS IN DB
$778
TOTAL VALUE
5
PRICED
$156
AVG VALUE
BLU-RAY
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Dolemite
~$528 · BLU-RAY · 1975
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Hack-O-Lantern
$50 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Hy Pyke, born Monty Pike, made a lasting impression on film collectors with his eccentric performances in a variety of genres, particularly within the realm of cult cinema. Best known for his role as the creepy bus driver in the 1975 horror classic *Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural*, Pyke's unique acting style, marked by his raspy voice and physical comedy, made him a standout in the independent film circuit. Collectors are particularly drawn to his appearance in *Dolemite* (1975), a cornerstone of the blaxploitation genre, where his quirky character added to the film's offbeat charm and cultural significance. Throughout the 1970s, Pyke's eclectic filmography included notable titles such as *The First Nudie Musical* (1976) and *Spawn Of The Slithis* (1978), solidifying his status as a beloved character actor. His distinctive look and memorable performances have made his films highly sought after by collectors who appreciate the quirky, often bizarre characters that defined an era of independent filmmaking. As a result, Hy Pyke's work continues to be celebrated and cherished in the physical media collection community.

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8 films