The Best Chuck Hayward Movies, Ranked
42 credits from 1950 to 1992, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Lord of the Rings (1978) with $30.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Chuck Hayward Box Office Hits
Chuck Hayward's films have made $49.2M worldwide in total. The Lord of the Rings (1978) is the biggest hit at $30.5M, ahead of The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981) ($12.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Lord of the Rings 1978 · Fantasy $30.5M $30.5M dom. - 2
The Legend of the Lone Ranger 1981 · Adventure $12.6M $12.6M dom. - 3
The War Wagon 1967 · Action $6M - 4
Taras Bulba 1962 · History $22.5K - 5
Cheyenne Autumn 1964 · Western $11K - 6
Forty Guns 1957 · Western $6.34K - 7
The Alamo 1960 · Adventure $6.33K - 8
Two Rode Together 1961 · Western $5.89K - 9
Sergeant Rutledge 1960 · Crime $3.05K
The Best Chuck Hayward Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Chuck Hayward has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Western leads with 20 films, and Cheyenne Autumn (1964) is the pick of them.
- Western 20 films Cheyenne Autumn 1964 · as Trooper (uncredited)
- Adventure 5 films The Legend of the Lone Ranger 1981 · as Wald (Cavendish gang)
- Action 3 films The War Wagon 1967 · as Blacksmith (uncredited)
- Fantasy 1 film The Lord of the Rings 1978 · as Character Actor (voice)
- History 1 film Taras Bulba 1962 · as Dolotov (uncredited)
- Crime 1 film Sergeant Rutledge 1960 · as Capt. Dickinson (uncredited)
The Best Chuck Hayward Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Chuck Hayward's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 1980s.
The Latest Chuck Hayward Movies
The most recent films Chuck Hayward is credited on, newest first — starting with Crystal Gazing (1982). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Crystal Gazing 1982 · Band Member (as Charles Hayward) - The Legend of the Lone Ranger 1981 · Wald (Cavendish gang)
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Tom Horn 1980 · Deputy Proctor -
Parts: The Clonus Horror 1979 · Walker Man - The Lord of the Rings 1978 · Character Actor (voice)
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Rooster Cogburn 1975 · Jerry (uncredited) -
Gone with the West 1975 · Mimmo's Men -
Lepke 1975 · Doorman -
Scream of the Wolf 1974 · Thriller -
Night of the Lepus 1972 · Sci-Fi -
5 Card Stud 1968 · O'Hara (uncredited) - The War Wagon 1967 · Blacksmith (uncredited)
The Best Chuck Hayward Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Chuck Hayward films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Chuck Hayward movie?
The Lord of the Rings (1978) made the most at the box office, with $30.5M worldwide, followed by The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981) with $12.6M. Together, Chuck Hayward's films with box office figures have made $49.2M.
Which Chuck Hayward movie won the most awards?
The Big Country (1958) is the most decorated Chuck Hayward film, with 2 wins from 5 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Chuck Hayward western movie?
Cheyenne Autumn (1964) is the best-rated of Chuck Hayward's western films. In other genres: The Legend of the Lone Ranger (adventure), The War Wagon (action) and The Lord of the Rings (fantasy).
What is the newest Chuck Hayward movie?
The newest film on Chuck Hayward's filmography is John Wayne’s ‘The Alamo’ (1992), with Chuck Hayward as Self.
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