Billy Haynes - Actor Profile

Billy Haynes

Acting
Updated: Apr 16, 2026
22Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 10, 1953
Birth Place: Portland, Oregon, USA

About Billy Haynes

William Albert Haynes III, is a retired American professional wrestler better known as Billy Jack Haynes. Haynes started wrestling in 1982 at the age of 28. He trained in Stu Hart's Dungeon pro wrestling school and briefly wrestled in Hart's Stampede Wrestling under his given name, forming a tag team with Bruce Hart. He started wrestling as Billy Jack in the Pacific Northwest territory but had to change his name when Tom Laughlin (who starred in the movie Billy Jack) threatened to sue him. He added his real last name to the gimmick and continued to work as a babyface. It is rumored that Haynes served time for manslaughter before becoming a pro wrestler

Billy Haynes Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Billy Haynes reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Billy Haynes's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 36% of Billy Haynes's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains WWE: The Shawn Michaels Story - Heartbreak & Triumph, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Billy Haynes Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Billy Haynes's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Billy Haynes has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2010 Chris Benoit: The Aftermath Himself Flop Similar →
2007 WWE: The Shawn Michaels Story - Heartbreak & Triumph Billy Jack Haynes Super Hit Similar →
2005 The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s Billy Jack Haynes (Archive Footage) Super Hit Similar →
1995 SMW Superbowl of Wrestling Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1991 WCW The Great American Bash 1991 Black Blood Super Hit Similar →
1988 The Best of the WWF: volume 15 Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1987 WWE Houston Wrestling: December '87 Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1987 The Ken Patera Story Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1987 WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87 Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1987 WWE WrestleMania III Billy Jack Haynes Hit Similar →
1987 The Best of the WWF: volume 10 Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1987 The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1987 WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87 Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1986 The Best of the WWF: volume 9 Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1986 WWE The Big Event Billy Jack Haynes Super Hit Similar →
1986 The Best of the WWF: volume 8 Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1985 NWA Starrcade 1985 Billy Jack Haynes Hit Similar →
1985 PNW Owen Family Super Extravaganza Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1985 PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →
1985 NWA Battle of the Belts Billy Jack Haynes Super Hit Similar →
1984 WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84 Billy Jack Super Hit Similar →
1984 NWA Lords of The Ring Billy Jack Haynes Flop Similar →

Billy Haynes - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Billy Haynes?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Billy Haynes is "WWE: The Shawn Michaels Story - Heartbreak & Triumph" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Billy Haynes acted in?

Billy Haynes has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Billy Haynes?

Other notable films include "WCW The Great American Bash 1991", "WWE The Big Event", and "NWA Battle of the Belts".

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