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Isaac Hayes

Highest Rated:
86% Wattstax (1973)
Lowest Rated:
4% Soul Survivors (2001)
Birthday:
Aug 20, 1942
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
A major figure in American soul music, Isaac Hayes also enjoyed a long and memorable career as an actor and film composer. His score for the motion picture Shaft made him the first African-American to win an Academy Award for music, and was one of the first examples of a pop-based film score that…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 4% - 86%
Number of Movies: 62
Box Office Since 2001: $147.6M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2010 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame + Museum: Live - Legends
  • Actor
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2010 For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots
  • Actor
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2009 Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
  • Actor
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2008 44% Soul Men
  • Himself
$12.0M
2008 Return to Sleepaway Camp
  • The Chef
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2008 Kill Switch
  • Actor
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2007 80's Disco Stars & Hits
  • Actor
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2007 Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story
  • Actor
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2006 Most Famous Hits - Tom Jones & Friends
  • Actor
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2006 Dead Dog
  • Actor
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2005 Isaac Hayes: Live at Montreux 2005
  • Actor
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2005 History Makers: Success
  • Actor
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2004 82% Hustle & Flow
  • Arnel
$22.1M
2004 Anonymous Rex
  • Actor
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2004 The Jacksons: America's First Family of Music
  • Actor
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2003 Baadasssss Cinema - A Bold Look at 70's Blaxploitation Films
  • Actor
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2003 Book of Days
  • Jonah Park
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2003 Tom Jones and Friends: Live
  • Actor
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2003 Soul Comes Home - A Celebration of Stax Records and Memphis Soul Music
  • Actor
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2002 61% Only the Strong Survive - A Celebration of Soul
  • Actor
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2002 Dream Warrior (A Man Called Rage)
  • Actor
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2001 42% Dr. Dolittle 2
  • Possum
$111.5M
2001 4% Soul Survivors
  • Actor
$2.0M
2000 Dead Dog
  • Actor
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2000 25% Reindeer Games (Deception)
  • Zook
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1999 81% South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut
  • Director
  • Chef
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1999 Ninth Street
  • Tippytoe
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1999 Swear Along With South Park
  • Actor
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1998 44% Blues Brothers 2000
  • Actor
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1997 56% Uncle Sam
  • Actor
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1997 36% Six Ways To Sunday
  • Bennet
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1996 71% Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored
  • Preacher Hurn
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1996 Oblivion 2: Backlash (Backlash: Oblivion 2)
  • Actor
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1996 32% Flipper
  • Sheriff Buck Cowan
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1996 50% Illtown
  • George
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1994 Oblivion (Welcome to Oblivion)
  • Buster
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1994 71% It Could Happen to You
  • Angel
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1994 Out-of-Sync
  • Actor
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1993 Deadly Exposure
  • Johansen
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1993 Acting on Impulse
  • Detective Stubbs
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1993 48% Robin Hood: Men in Tights
  • Asneeze
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1993 31% Posse
  • Cable
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1993 52% CB4 - The Movie
  • Owner
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1992 Guilty as Charged
  • Aloysius
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1991 Prime Target
  • Captain Thompkins
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1991 Out of Time
  • Actor
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1991 Fire, Ice And Dynamite
  • Actor
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1989 Final Judgement
  • Jefferson
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1989 Dead Aim
  • Actor
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1988 Dead Aim
  • Actor
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1988 62% I'm Gonna Git You Sucka!
  • Hammer
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1987 Counterforce
  • Ballard
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1987 Nightstick
  • Actor
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1986 Betrayed by Innocence
  • Actor
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1986 Jailbait - Betrayed by Innocence
  • Actor
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1981 83% Escape from New York
  • The Duke of New York
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1975 It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
  • Moriarity
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1974 Truck Turner
  • Truck Turner
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1973 Isaac Hayes - The Black Moses of Soul
  • Actor
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1973 86% Wattstax
  • Actor
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1973 The Black Moses of Soul
  • Actor
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1969 Music Scene - Best of 1969-1970
  • Actor
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