John Hayter

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

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7.2 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Hayter reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of John Hayter's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Hayter remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Cloak Without Dagger, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Hayter Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from John Hayter's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2

Cloak Without Dagger (1956) movie poster

★7.2

Cloak Without Dagger: A woman reporter discovers a former lover and intelligence officer during WWII apparently working as a waiter in a hotel

Cloak Without Dagger

1956•Mystery

★5.0

Seven Against the Sun (1964) movie poster

★5.0

Seven Against the Sun: In February of 1941, South African troops are in action against the Italian forces on the northern frontier of Kenya. An

Seven Against the Sun

1964•War

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A Christmas Carol: Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what oppor

A Christmas Carol

1960•Drama

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African Gold: The sky lights up and the desert comes alive on this desperate search for hidden millions.

African Gold

1965•Adventure

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The Second Sin: After a jeweler is shot dead, Michael Gray is taken into custody. He is defended by the experienced Anton Rossouw.

The Second Sin

1966•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Hayter.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1966	The Second Sin	John Grant	Flop	Similar →
1965	African Gold	-	Flop	Similar →
1964	Seven Against the Sun	Mitchell	Flop	Similar →
1960	A Christmas Carol	Scrooge	Flop	Similar →
1956	Cloak Without Dagger	Soldier Clerk	Hit	Similar →

John Hayter - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Hayter?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Hayter is "Cloak Without Dagger" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has John Hayter acted in?

John Hayter has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by John Hayter?

Other notable films include "Seven Against the Sun", "A Christmas Carol", and "African Gold".