Isaac Hayes
Birthday
1942/08/20
Day of death
2008/08/10 (66 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Covington, Tennessee, USA
Also know as
Ike, Isaac Lee Hayes Jr., The Black Moses
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...Read more
Acting
(1981) Escape from New York
as The Duke of New York
(2000) Reindeer Games
as Zock
(1973) Wattstax
as Self
(1994) It Could Happen to You
as Angel Dupree
(1974) Truck Turner
as Truck
(1998) Blues Brothers 2000
as The Louisiana Gator Boys
(1993) Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as Asneeze
(1999) South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
as Chef (voice)
(1996) Uncle Sam
as Sgt. Jed Crowley
(2008) Return to Sleepaway Camp
as Charlie 'The Chef'
(1993) Posse
as Cable
(2008) Kill Switch
as Coroner
(1995) Magic Island
as Mad Face
(2008) Soul Men
as Self
(2007) Classic Soul at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
(1988) I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
as Hammer
(1999) Six Ways to Sunday
as Bill Bennet
(2002) BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self
(1994) Oblivion
as Buster
(2004) Anonymous Rex
as Elegant Man
(1996) Oblivion 2: Backlash
as Buster
(2004) Dream Warrior
as Yoshi
(2002) Only the Strong Survive
as Self
(1994) The Soul of Stax
as Self
(1974) Three Tough Guys
as Lee
(1973) The Black Moses of Soul
as Self
(1996) Illtown
as George
(2002) Sounds of Memphis
as Self
(1975) It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
as Moriarty
(1991) Guilty As Charged
as Aloysius
(2003) Book of Days
as Jonah
(2001) Dead Dog
as Self
(1973) Save the Children
as Self
(2007) Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2007
as Self
(2007) Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2007 TV Special
as Self
(1990) Fire, Ice & Dynamite
as Isaac Hayes
(2001) David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session
as Self
(2020) The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
as Self (archive photo)
(1987) Dead Aim
as Jamal
(1991) Prime Target
as Tompkins
(1988) Counterforce
as Ballard
(2005) Isaac Hayes: Live at Montreux
as Self - Lead Vocalist, Keyboards
(1998) Chef Aid: Behind The Menu
as Jerome 'Chef' McElroy (voice) / Self
(2003) Michael Jackson: Number Ones
as Self
(1996) Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
as Preacher Hurn
(1996) South Park: The Unaired Pilot
as Chef Jerome McElroy
(2004) Michael Jackson: The One
as Self
(2015) Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
as Self (archive footage)
(2001) Tom Jones | Duets by Invitation Only
as Self
(1996) Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
as Self
(1999) Goin' Down to South Park
as Self
(1999) Ninth Street
as TippyToe
(2005) Hustle & Flow
as Arnel
(1995) Soul Survivors
as Vernon Holland
(1992) Final Judgement
as Lt. Herb Jefferson
(1993) Acting on Impulse
as Detective Stubbs
(1971) Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location
as Self
(1986) Betrayed by Innocence
as Frank Moreno
(1990) Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
as Hammer
(1993) Code... Death: Frontera Sur
as Moro
(2004) The World of Nat King Cole
as Self
(2005) The History Makers: Success
as Self
(2000) Shaft
as Mr. P (uncredited)
(1996) Flipper
as Sheriff Buck Cowan
(2001) Dr. Dolittle 2
as Possum (voice)
(1993) 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
as Self
(2001) Chelsea Walls
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
(1972) Nationtime
as Self
(1993) Deadly Exposure
as Lt. Johanson
(2009) Stand
as Self
(1993) Hallelujah
as Prophet
(2020) The Murder of George Floyd: A Nation Responds
as Self
(2017) John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
as Self - Singer (archive footage)
(1993) CB4
as Owner
(2004) Barbershops Uncut: East Coast
as Self
(2004) AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Self
(1995) Sliders
as The Prime Oracle
(2001) The Bernie Mac Show
as Isaac Hayes
(1990) The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Minister
(1984) Miami Vice
as ---
(2002) Fastlane
as Detective Marcus
(1989) Tales from the Crypt
as Samuel
(2000) Girlfriends
as ---
(1997) South Park
as Chef (voice)
(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as ---
(1980) Solid Gold
as Self
(1997) Stargate SG-1
as Tolok
(1984) Hunter
as Jerome 'Typhoon' Thompson
(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
(1967) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
(2002) V Graham Norton
as Self
(1999) Where Are They Now?
as Self
(1959) The Grammy Awards
as Self
(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Musical Guest
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1974) The Rockford Files
as Gandolph Fitch
(1983) The A-Team
as C.J. Mack
(1997) Veronica's Closet
as Isaac Hayes
(1998) That '70s Show
as Isaac Hayes
(2024) Stax: Soulsville USA
as Self - Musician