Isaac Hayes

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 20 films, with $483,370,504 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #9,007)
Best-known acting roles: Possum (Dr. Dolittle 2), Chef (South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut), Arnel (Hustle & Flow), Angel Dupree (It Could Happen To You), Asneeze (Robin Hood: Men in Tights)
Best-known technical roles: Shaft (Composer)
Born: August 20, 1942
Died: August 10, 2008
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting6$212,843,167$64,539,974$277,383,141
Cameo1$12,082,391$263,492$12,345,883
Inverviewee1$57,322$0$57,322
Documentary Subject1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)11$182,038,655$11,545,503$193,584,158
In Technical RolesComposer1$70,327,868$36,862,240$107,190,108

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,006 $407,021,535
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 24,901-25,000) 24,952 $76,348,969
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,007 $483,370,504
Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 368 $70,327,868
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 494 $36,862,240
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 416 $107,190,108

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 23, 2020Nationtime Himself
Nov 7, 2008Soul Men Himself $12,082,391$263,492$12,345,883
Oct 7, 2008Kill Switch Coroner
Jul 22, 2005Hustle & Flow Arnel $22,202,809$1,388,974$23,591,783
May 9, 2003Only the Strong Survive Himself $57,322$57,322
Apr 19, 2002Chelsea Walls Man in Elevator $59,675$59,675
Jun 22, 2001Dr. Dolittle 2 Possum $112,950,721$63,151,000$176,101,721
Feb 25, 2000Reindeer Games Zook $23,360,779$23,360,779
Jun 30, 1999South Park: Bigger, Lo… Chef $52,037,603$52,037,603
Mar 5, 1999Six Ways to Sunday Bill Bennet $50,334$50,334
Feb 6, 1998Blues Brothers 2000 Louisiana Gator Boys $14,089,198$14,089,198
Jan 16, 1998Illtown George $68,955$68,955
May 17, 1996Flipper Sheriff Buck Cowan $20,080,020$10,513,293$30,593,313
Jan 26, 1996Once Upon a Time... Wh… Preacher Hurn $2,291,255$2,291,255
Jul 29, 1994It Could Happen To You Angel Dupree $37,784,369$37,784,369
Jul 28, 1993Robin Hood: Men in Tights Asneeze $35,699,287$560$35,699,847
May 14, 1993Posse Cable $18,290,000$1,000,000$19,290,000
Mar 12, 1993CB4 Owner $17,642,060$17,642,060
Dec 14, 1988I'm Gonna Git You Sucka Hammer $13,030,057$13,030,057
Jul 10, 1981Escape from New York The Duke of New York $25,244,700$31,650$25,276,350
 
Averages $22,612,308$10,906,996$26,853,917
Totals 20 $407,021,535$76,348,969$483,370,504


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Oct 7, 2008Kill Switch
Jul 22, 2005Hustle & Flow $8,017,8081,016$22,202,809$23,591,78394.1%
Jun 22, 2001Dr. Dolittle 2 $25,037,0393,067$112,950,721$176,101,72164.1%
Feb 25, 2000Reindeer Games $8,128,3562,205$23,360,779$23,360,779100.0%
Jun 30, 1999South Park: Bigger, Lo… $14,774,6662,128$52,037,603$52,037,603100.0%
Jan 26, 1996Once Upon a Time... Wh… $75,67579$2,291,255$2,291,255100.0%
 
Averages $11,206,7091,699$42,568,633$55,476,62891.7%
Totals 6 $212,843,167$277,383,141

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,959 $212,843,167
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,290 $229,950,820
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,998 $22,202,809
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,064 $200,431,494
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,327 $12,082,391
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,006 $407,021,535
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 25,501-25,600) 25,541 $64,539,974
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 42,201-42,300) 42,212 $12,934,477
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,759 $1,388,974
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 23,601-23,700) 23,643 $63,414,492
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,345 $263,492
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 24,901-25,000) 24,952 $76,348,969
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,201-14,300) 14,253 $277,383,141
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) 15,835 $242,885,297
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,790 $23,591,783
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,401-13,500) 13,448 $263,845,986
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,402 $12,345,883
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,007 $483,370,504

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jun 16, 2000Shaft Composer $70,327,868$36,862,240$107,190,108
 
Averages $70,327,868$36,862,240$107,190,108
Totals 1 $70,327,868$36,862,240$107,190,108

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 368 $70,327,868
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 494 $36,862,240
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 416 $107,190,108