Kintarō Hayakawa, known professionally as Sessue Hayakawa, was a Japanese actor. He was a popular star and matinée idol in Hollywood during the silent film era of the 1910s and early 1920s. Hayakawa was the first actor of Asian descent to achieve stardom as a leading man in the United States and Europe.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Asian AmericansSeries | Self | 131 |
| 2019 | Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in HollywoodMovie | (archive footage) | 130 |
| 2002 | Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the MakingMovie | Self (archive) | 113 |
| 1980 | HollywoodSeries | Self (archive footage, uncredited) | 91 |
| 1967 | Lover's DuetMovie | Tajima | 78 |
| 1966 | The DaydreamerMovie | The Mole (voice) | 77 |
| 1965 | TaikoukiSeries | Takeda Shingen | 76 |
| 1964 | The Frozen MomentMovie | Self | 75 |
| 1961 | The Big WaveMovie | The Old Man | 72 |
| 1960 | Swiss Family RobinsonMovie | Kuala, Pirate Chief | 71 |
| 1960 | Escape to Paradise/Water BirdsMovie | — | 71 |
| 1960 | Hell to EternityMovie | General Matsui | 71 |
| 1959 | Green MansionsMovie | Runi | 70 |
| 1958 | The Geisha BoyMovie | Mr. Sikita | 69 |
| 1958 | The Rise and Fall of a Jungle GiantMovie | Self | 69 |
| 1957 | Wagon TrainSeries | Sakae Ito | 68 |
| 1957 | The Bridge on the River KwaiMovie | Col. Saito | 68 |
| 1955 | House of BambooMovie | Inspector Kito | 66 |
| 1954 | 日本敗れずMovie | — | 65 |
| 1953 | The Tragic General: Yamashita TomoyukiMovie | Tomoyuki Yamashita | 64 |
| 1953 | Kurama Tengu and Katsu KaishūMovie | Awanokami Katsu | 64 |
| 1950 | Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and FreedomMovie | — | 61 |
| 1950 | Les Miserables I: God and the DevilMovie | — | 61 |
| 1950 | Three Came HomeMovie | Colonel Michio Suga | 61 |
| 1950 | The Motherland Far Far AwayMovie | Joe Hayami | 61 |
| 1949 | Tokyo JoeMovie | Baron Kimura | 60 |
| 1943 | Le Soleil de minuitMovie | Matsui | 54 |
| 1943 | MalariaMovie | — | 54 |
| 1937 | YoshiwaraMovie | Ysamo, Kuli | 48 |
| 1937 | The Daughter of the SamuraiMovie | Iwao Yamato | 48 |
| 1937 | ForfaitureMovie | Prince Hu-Long | 48 |
| 1932 | Running HollywoodMovie | Sessue Hayakawa | 43 |
| 1932 | The Sun Rises from the EastMovie | Kenji | 43 |
| 1931 | Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas FairbanksMovie | Self | 42 |
| 1924 | Sen Yan’s DevotionMovie | Sen Yan | 35 |
| 1924 | The Great Prince ShanMovie | Prince Shan | 35 |
| 1924 | I Have KilledMovie | Hideo | 35 |
| 1922 | Night Life in HollywoodMovie | Self | 33 |
| 1922 | The Vermilion PencilMovie | Tse Chan / The Unknown / Li Chan | 33 |
| 1922 | Five Days to LiveMovie | Tai Leung | 33 |
| 1921 | The SwampMovie | Wang | 32 |
| 1920 | Li Ting LangMovie | Li Ting Lang | 31 |
| 1920 | The Brand of LopezMovie | Vasco Lopez | 31 |
| 1920 | The Devil's ClaimMovie | Akbar Khan / Hassan | 31 |
| 1919 | A Heart in PawnMovie | Tomaya | 30 |
| 1919 | The Dragon PainterMovie | Tatsu - the Dragon Painter | 30 |
| 1919 | Bonds of HonorMovie | Yamashito / Sasamoto | 30 |
| 1918 | His BirthrightMovie | Yukio | 29 |
| 1918 | The White Man's LawMovie | John A. Genghis | 29 |
| 1916 | Alien SoulsMovie | Sakata | 27 |
| 1916 | The Honorable FriendMovie | Makino | 27 |
| 1915 | TemptationMovie | Opera Admirer | 26 |
| 1914 | The Last of the LineMovie | Tiah - Gray Otter's Son | 25 |
| 1914 | The Death MaskMovie | Running Wolf | 25 |