Actor

Shōtarō Hayashi: Movies & Filmography

films: 40
on screen: 1961–1985

Career at a glance

Shōtarō Hayashi's Career in Numbers

Shōtarō Hayashi's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Shōtarō Hayashi works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Tale of Oiwa’s Ghost (1961) to Gray Sunset (1985), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Shōtarō Hayashi Movies by Decade

1960s 12
1970s 23
1980s 5

The 1970s were Shōtarō Hayashi's busiest decade, with 23 films.

Shōtarō Hayashi Movies by Genre

Drama 17
Crime 11
Action 6
History 2
Sci-Fi 1
Comedy 1
Thriller 1
Fantasy 1

Drama is the genre Shōtarō Hayashi has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of crime (11).

Shōtarō Hayashi Career Milestones

First film: The Tale of Oiwa’s Ghost 1961
Newest film: Gray Sunset 1985

40 credits

Shōtarō Hayashi Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Shōtarō Hayashi is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Shōtarō Hayashi Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Shōtarō Hayashi shares the most films with. Hideo Murota comes first, with 10 films together, followed by Ken Takakura (9).

FAQ

Shōtarō Hayashi: Questions & Answers

How many movies Shōtarō Hayashi has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Shōtarō Hayashi been in?

Shōtarō Hayashi is credited on 40 films, from 1961 to 1985. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Shōtarō Hayashi's newest movie?

The most recent film on Shōtarō Hayashi's filmography is Gray Sunset (1985).

Who does Shōtarō Hayashi work with most often?

Shōtarō Hayashi shares the most films with Hideo Murota (10 films), Ken Takakura (9 films) and Sumiko Fuji (8 films).

The Best Shōtarō Hayashi Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.

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