
Isaac Hayes
Acting
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Acting Credits
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Biography
Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American songwriter, musician, singer, and occasionally an actor. Hayes was one of the creative influences behind the southern soul music label Stax Records, where he served both as an in-house songwriter and as a record producer, teaming with his partner David Porter during the mid-1960s. Hayes, Porter, Bill Withers, the Sherman Brothers, Steve Cropper, and John Fogerty were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 in rec...
Known For
Filmography

Stax: Soulsville USA
2024
as Self - Musician

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
2020
as Self (archive photo)

The Murder of George Floyd: A Nation Responds
2020
as Self

John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
2017
as Self - Singer (archive footage)

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Stand
2009
as Self

Return to Sleepaway Camp
2008
as Charlie 'The Chef'

Kill Switch
2008
as Coroner

Soul Men
2008
as Self

Classic Soul at the BBC
2007
as Self (archive footage)

Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2007 TV Special
2007
as Self

Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2007
2007
as Self

Isaac Hayes: Live at Montreux
2005
as Self - Lead Vocalist, Keyboards

Hustle & Flow
2005
as Arnel

The History Makers: Success
2005
as Self

Anonymous Rex
2004
as Elegant Man

Dream Warrior
2004
as Yoshi

Michael Jackson: The One
2004
as Self

The World of Nat King Cole
2004
as Self

Barbershops Uncut: East Coast
2004
as Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004
as Self

Book of Days
2003
as Jonah

Michael Jackson: Number Ones
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Return to 'Escape from New York'
2003
as Himself

BaadAsssss Cinema
2002
as Self

Only the Strong Survive
2002
as Self

Sounds of Memphis
2002
as Self

Fastlane
2002
as Detective Marcus

V Graham Norton
2002
as Self

Dead Dog
2001
as Self

David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session
2001
as Self

Tom Jones | Duets by Invitation Only
2001
as Self

Dr. Dolittle 2
2001
as Possum (voice)

Chelsea Walls
2001
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)

The Bernie Mac Show
2001
as Isaac Hayes

Reindeer Games
2000
as Zock

Shaft
2000
as Mr. P (uncredited)

Girlfriends
2000
as Eugene Childs

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
1999
as Chef (voice)

Six Ways to Sunday
1999
as Bill Bennet

Goin' Down to South Park
1999
as Self
Ninth Street
1999
as TippyToe

Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self

Blues Brothers 2000
1998
as The Louisiana Gator Boys

Chef Aid: Behind The Menu
1998
as Jerome 'Chef' McElroy (voice) / Self

That '70s Show
1998
as Isaac Hayes

The Hughleys
1998
as The Man

South Park
1997
as Chef (voice)

Stargate SG-1
1997
as Tolok

Veronica's Closet
1997
as Isaac Hayes

Uncle Sam
1996
as Sgt. Jed Crowley

Oblivion 2: Backlash
1996
as Buster

Illtown
1996
as George

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
1996
as Preacher Hurn

South Park: The Unaired Pilot
1996
as Chef Jerome McElroy

Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
1996
as Self

Flipper
1996
as Sheriff Buck Cowan

Magic Island
1995
as Mad Face

Soul Survivors
1995
as Vernon Holland

Sliders
1995
as The Prime Oracle

It Could Happen to You
1994
as Angel Dupree

Oblivion
1994
as Buster

The Soul of Stax
1994
as Self

Robin Hood: Men in Tights
1993
as Asneeze

Posse
1993
as Cable

Acting on Impulse
1993
as Detective Stubbs

Code... Death: Frontera Sur
1993
as Moro

'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
1993
as Self

Deadly Exposure
1993
as Lt. Johanson
Hallelujah
1993
as Prophet

CB4
1993
as Owner

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest

Final Judgement
1992
as Lt. Herb Jefferson

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

Guilty As Charged
1991
as Aloysius

Prime Target
1991
as Tompkins

Fire, Ice & Dynamite
1990
as Isaac Hayes

Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
1990
as Hammer

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Minister

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Samuel

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
as Hammer

Counterforce
1988
as Ballard

Dead Aim
1987
as Jamal

Betrayed by Innocence
1986
as Frank Moreno

Miami Vice
1984
as Holiday

Hunter
1984
as Jerome 'Typhoon' Thompson

The A-Team
1983
as C.J. Mack

Escape from New York
1981
as The Duke of New York

Solid Gold
1980
as Self

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
1975
as Moriarty

Truck Turner
1974
as Truck

Three Tough Guys
1974
as Lee

The Rockford Files
1974
as Gandolph Fitch

Wattstax
1973
as Self

Issac Hayes: The Black Moses of Soul
1973
as Self

Save the Children
1973
as Self

Nationtime
1972
as Self

Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location
1971
as Self

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Grammys
1959
as Self