Person · Actor · Active 1963–2008
Isaac Hayes
1942–2008, Covington
American actor, born in Covington. Appeared in 23 films on this site, including Escape from New York (1981), Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) and Blues Brothers 2000 (1998). Of the actors and directors on this site, Isaac Hayes shares the most films with George Takei (2 films), Steve Zahn (2) and Julie Newmar (2) (87 in all).
Hayes wrote the musical score for the film Shaft (1971).
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He acted in films and television, such as in the movies Truck Turner (1974), Escape from New York (1981) and I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988), and as Gandolf "Gandy" Fitch in the TV series The Rockford Files (1974–1980).
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Partners by shared films
Who Isaac Hayes made films with
Directors
One film together
Co-stars
- 2George Takei actorOblivion, Oblivion 2: Backlash
- 2Steve Zahn actorChelsea Walls, Dr. Dolittle 2
- 2Julie Newmar actressOblivion, Oblivion 2: Backlash
- 2Robert Forster actorEscuadrón, Uncle Sam
- 2Vincent Pastore actorIt Could Happen to You, Return to Sleepaway Camp
One film together
- Three Tough Guys 1974Lino Ventura
- Truck Turner 1974Yaphet Kotto, Nichelle Nichols
- Escape from New York 1981Jamie Lee Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Kurt Russell, Donald Pleasence, Lee Van Cleef, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbeau
- Escuadrón 1988George Kennedy, Kabir Bedi, Louis Jourdan
- I'm Gonna Git You Sucka 1988Jim Brown
- Guilty as Charged 1991Rod Steiger, Heather Graham, Mitch Pileggi, Lauren Hutton
- Final Judgement 1992Karen Black, Brad Dourif
- Acting on Impulse 1993Linda Fiorentino, Nancy Allen
- Frontera Sur 1993David Carradine
- Posse 1993Tommy Lister Jr., Billy Zane, Stephen Baldwin
- Robin Hood: Men in Tights 1993Patrick Stewart, Chuck McCann, Dave Chappelle, Cary Elwes, Richard Lewis, Tracey Ullman
- It Could Happen to You 1994Nicolas Cage, Stanley Tucci, Bridget Fonda, Emily Deschanel, Richard Jenkins, Red Buttons, Rosie Perez, Peter Jacobson
- Flipper 1996Elijah Wood, Jonathan Banks, Paul Hogan
- Blues Brothers 2000 1998John Goodman, Dan Aykroyd, Frank Oz, Joe Morton
- Ninth Street 1999Martin Sheen
- Reindeer Games 2000Charlize Theron, Ben Affleck, Ashton Kutcher, Gary Sinise, Danny Trejo, Ron Jeremy, Dennis Farina
- Chelsea Walls 2001Uma Thurman, Christopher Walken, Kris Kristofferson, Natasha Richardson, Robert Sean Leonard, Rosario Dawson, Vincent D'Onofrio
- Dr. Dolittle 2 2001Arnold Schwarzenegger, Eddie Murphy, Steve Irwin, Lisa Kudrow, Mandy Moore, Andy Dick, James Avery, Norm Macdonald, Bob Odenkirk, Mike Epps
- Hustle & Flow 2005Terrence Howard, Ludacris, Taraji P. Henson, Anthony Anderson, DJ Qualls
Films in this guide
Best known
- Escape from New York 1981actor
- Robin Hood: Men in Tights 1993actor, as Asneeze
- Shaft 1971composer
- Blues Brothers 2000 1998actor
- Dr. Dolittle 2 2001actor
- Reindeer Games 2000actor
1970s
- Maidstone (1970)composer
- Shaft (1971)composer
- Three Tough Guys (1974)actor, composer
- Truck Turner (1974)actor, composer
1980s
1990s
- Guilty as Charged (1991)actor
- Final Judgement (1992)actor
- Acting on Impulse (1993)actor
- Frontera Sur (1993)actor
- Posse (1993)actor
- Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)actor, as Asneeze
- It Could Happen to You (1994)actor
- Oblivion (1994)actor
- Flipper (1996)actor
- Oblivion 2: Backlash (1996)actor
- Uncle Sam (1996)actor
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)actor
- Ninth Street (1999)actor