Louis Hayward, born Seafield Grant, (March 19, 1909-February 21, 1985), was a British actor born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Hayward was a slight man, 154 pounds, a trifle over five feet ten, dark brown hair, blue eyes, an actor whose screen work began in British films.

His most notable role possibly is Leslie Charteris' The Saint in The Saint in New York.