
Hiroaki Hamada
ActingAbout Hiroaki Hamada
Hiroaki Hamada (浜田 広秋 Hamada Hiroaki?), better known by his ring name Gran Hamada (グラン浜田 Guran Hamada?), (born November 27, 1950) is a Japanese professional wrestler, the first to adopt the high-flying Mexican lucha libre style. He has wrestled for New Japan Pro Wrestling, the Universal Wrestling Federation, Michinoku Pro, and All Japan Pro Wrestling, and was the founder of Universal Lucha Libre. He has also had stints with the World Wrestling Federation and Extreme Championship Wrestling in the United States. His daughters Xóchitl Hamada and Ayako Hamada are professional wrestlers.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hiroaki Hamada reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Action
The majority of Hiroaki Hamada's filmography leans towards the Action 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 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hiroaki Hamada remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Michinoku Pro 3rd Anniversary: These Days, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Hiroaki Hamada Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hiroaki Hamada's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hiroaki Hamada.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ECW - Unreleased Vol. 2 | Gran Hamada | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | AJPW Road To Re-BirthxRe-Verse 2003 - Day 11: 31st Anniversary | Gran Hamada | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | ECW House Party 1998 | Gran Hamada | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Michinoku Pro 4th Anniversary | Gran Hamada | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | ECW Barely Legal 1997 | Gran Hamada | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | ECW Fan Cam: February 14, 1997 | Gran Hamada | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Michinoku Pro 3rd Anniversary: These Days | Gran Hamada | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | NJPW Skydiving J | Gran Hamada | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | NJPW V-Mania Vol. 3 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | La llave mortal | Gran Hamada | Flop | Similar → |
Hiroaki Hamada - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hiroaki Hamada?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hiroaki Hamada is "Michinoku Pro 3rd Anniversary: These Days" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Hiroaki Hamada acted in?
Hiroaki Hamada has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Hiroaki Hamada?
Other notable films include "ECW - Unreleased Vol. 2", "ECW Barely Legal 1997", and "ECW House Party 1998".




