John Hayes (director)

John Hayes
Born(1930-03-01)March 1, 1930
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 21, 2000(2000-08-21) (aged 70)
Burbank, California, U.S.
Occupations
  • Filmmaker
  • actor

John Patrick Hayes (March 1, 1930 – August 21, 2000)[1] was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career as a screenwriter, writing 1959's The Kiss, which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Short Film. Hayes is best known for directing low-budget B-movie features and later, exploitation films.

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