Hiroshi Hayashi - Actor Profile

Hiroshi Hayashi

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
50Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1894
Birth Place: Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hiroshi Hayashi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Hiroshi Hayashi'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 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hiroshi Hayashi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Seven Samurai, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Hiroshi Hayashi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hiroshi Hayashi's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hiroshi Hayashi.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1972 Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences Sakai Hit Similar →
1970 Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers - Flop Similar →
1966 Evil Brain from Outer Space - Flop Similar →
1965 Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 - Hit Similar →
1965 Invaders from Space - Flop Similar →
1965 Atomic Rulers Chief of Metropolitan Police Flop Similar →
1965 Attack from Space - Flop Similar →
1964 Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo Hisanao Tanegashima Hit Similar →
1964 Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold - Hit Similar →
1962 Anything For Success - Flop Similar →
1962 Hell's Assassin - Flop Similar →
1962 Ken ni kakeru - Flop Similar →
1962 Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven - Flop Similar →
1962 Kanashimi wa itsumo haha ni Kuronuma Flop Similar →
1961 The Phantom Samurai - Flop Similar →
1960 Lust of the White Serpent - Flop Similar →
1960 Jigoku Gôzô Shimizu Average Similar →
1960 Taiyô to Chi to Suna - Flop Similar →
1960 Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle - Average Similar →
1960 Daughters, Wives and a Mother - Hit Similar →
1960 Death Row Woman Imai Average Similar →
1960 The Last Gunfight Politician Numata Average Similar →
1959 Emperor Meiji and General Nogi General Nogi Maresuke Flop Similar →
1959 The Ghost of Yotsuya Kiemon Itô Hit Similar →
1959 The Ghosts of Kagami Pond Eshima-ya Jiuemon Super Hit Similar →
1959 The Big Boss - Average Similar →
1958 The Mother Tree - Flop Similar →
1958 Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite - Flop Similar →
1957 Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity - Flop Similar →
1957 Hibari no san'yaku: Zoku Kei tsuya yuki no jôhenge - Flop Similar →
1957 Hibari no san'yaku: Kei tsuya yuki no jôhenge - Flop Similar →
1957 Super Giant Continues - Flop Similar →
1957 Super Giant Dr. Yamanaka Flop Similar →
1957 Woman Diver's Terror - Flop Similar →
1957 Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War General Nogi Flop Similar →
1957 Mysterious Clouds: Legend of Satomi's Heroic Deed Satomi Yoshimi Flop Similar →
1956 Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets - Flop Similar →
1956 Godzilla, King of the Monsters! Chairman of Diet Committee (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1954 Godzilla Chairman of Diet Committee Super Hit Similar →
1954 Seven Samurai Weak Ronin Super Hit Similar →
1954 An Inn at Osaka - Hit Similar →
1954 Hanran - Flop Similar →
1953 Hiroba no kōdoku - Flop Similar →
1953 The Cannery Boat Executive Super Hit Similar →
1952 Ikiru Yakuza Super Hit Similar →
1947 The Devil's toast - Flop Similar →
1942 Sandai no sakazuki - Flop Similar →
1940 History - Part I - Super Hit Similar →
1940 Kaiki warau neko - Flop Similar →

Hiroshi Hayashi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hiroshi Hayashi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hiroshi Hayashi is "Seven Samurai" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Hiroshi Hayashi acted in?

Hiroshi Hayashi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hiroshi Hayashi?

Other notable films include "Ikiru", "The Ghosts of Kagami Pond", and "The Cannery Boat".