DeWayne Jessie
Acting 1951-09-21 Los Angeles, California, USA
DeWayne Jessie (a.k.a. "Otis Day"; born September 21, 1951) is an American character actor best known for his portrayal of Otis Day in National Lampoon's Animal House. In the movie, the songs "Shama Lama Ding Dong" and "Shout" were sung by Lloyd G. Williams and lip-synched by Jessie. In the 1980s, Jessie purchased the rights to the band name Otis Day and The Knights from Universal Studios and formed a real-life version of the band with some members of his family and toured the country for years…
Known For
TV
⭐ 8.2
Drawn Together
2004
MOV
⭐ 7.0
Animal House
1978
TV
⭐ 5.4
Beyond Westworld
1980
MOV
⭐ 6.0
Car Wash
1976
MOV
⭐ 6.6
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
MOV
⭐ 6.1
Which Way Is Up?
1977
MOV
⭐ 6.1
The Star Chamber
1983
MOV
⭐ 6.6
The New Centurions
1972
MOV
⭐ 5.3
Halls of Anger
1970
MOV
⭐ 6.0
Where the Buffalo Roam
1980
MOV
⭐ 5.2
D.C. Cab
1983
MOV
⭐ 5.4
Thank God It's Friday
1978
MOV
⭐ 7.5
Sparkle
1976
MOV
⭐ 6.3
Scott Joplin
1977
MOV
⭐ 6.1
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976
MOV
⭐ 3.5
Gorp
1980
MOV
⭐ 8.0
Rage!
1980
MOV
⭐ 5.0
Darktown Strutters
1975
MOV
⭐ 5.0
Firehouse
1973