Mike Hayden
ActingAbout Mike Hayden
Mike Hayden was born on September 9, 1930 in County Wicklow, Ireland. His family moved to Liverpool when he was fourteen and he worked as an electrician at a ship repair yard, attended evening classes in draughtsmanship before selling engineering products. During this time, he was also performing as a stand-up comic and storyteller in nightclubs. He became an actor appearing in several productions for Ken Loach, The Boys From the Blackstuff and Coronation Street. He died on February 25, 2004.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mike Hayden reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Mike Hayden'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mike Hayden remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Riff-Raff, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Mike Hayden Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mike Hayden's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mike Hayden.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Priest | Guest at Wake | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Riff-Raff | Security Guard (as Mike Haydon) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Bag of Yeast | Bishop | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Match of the Day | Priest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Rank and File | Mike | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Golden Vision | Father Macanally | Flop | Similar → |
Mike Hayden - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mike Hayden?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mike Hayden is "Riff-Raff" with a rating of 6.7/10.
How many movies has Mike Hayden acted in?
Mike Hayden has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mike Hayden?
Other notable films include "Priest", "The Rank and File", and "The Golden Vision".