Oliver Platt
Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 33 films, with $2,657,940,596 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #559) |
Best-known acting roles: Carl Anheuser (2012), The Man in Black (X-Men: First Class), Dr. Mark Weller (Doctor Dolittle), Harry Rex Vonner (A Time to Kill), Bobby (Letters to Juliet) |
Born: January 12, 1960 (64 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 33 | $1,193,175,595 | $1,464,765,001 | $2,657,940,596 |
Leading | 4 | $41,656,242 | $0 | $41,656,242 | |
Lead Ensemble Member | 2 | $1,377,848 | $1,979,715 | $3,357,563 | |
Inverviewee | 1 | $16,164 | $0 | $16,164 | |
(Unclassified) | 22 | $302,211,432 | $221,365,420 | $523,576,852 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Oliver Platt’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) | 2,493 | $43,034,090 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 594 | $1,538,437,281 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) | 4,824 | $1,979,715 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 811 | $1,688,110,136 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) | 3,259 | $45,013,805 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 670 | $3,226,547,417 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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May 4, 2018 | The Cleanse | ||||
Oct 13, 2017 | Professor Marston & Th… | M.C. Gaines | $1,585,362 | $323,063 | $1,908,425 |
Apr 7, 2017 | The Ticket | Bob | |||
2016 | Frank and Cindy | Frank | |||
Nov 23, 2016 | Rules Don’t Apply | Forester | $3,652,206 | $219,242 | $3,871,448 |
Nov 11, 2016 | Shut In | Dr. Wilson | $6,900,335 | $4,460,330 | $11,360,665 |
Sep 2, 2016 | The 9th Life of Louis … | Dr. Perez | $509,487 | $509,487 | |
Apr 8, 2016 | One More Time | Alan | $14,284 | $14,284 | |
Sep 1, 2015 | Bessie | ||||
Apr 3, 2015 | Cut Bank | Joe Barret | $213,012 | $213,012 | |
Nov 7, 2014 | A Merry Friggin' Chris… | Hobo Santa | |||
Oct 17, 2014 | Kaguyahime no monogatari | Lord Minister of … | $1,506,975 | $17,805,726 | $19,312,701 |
Oct 10, 2014 | Kill the Messenger | Jerry Ceppos | $2,450,846 | $4,205,859 | $6,656,705 |
May 30, 2014 | Lucky Them | Giles | $48,995 | $32,824 | $81,819 |
May 9, 2014 | Chef | Restaurant Blogger | $31,424,004 | $15,405,305 | $46,829,309 |
May 9, 2014 | Legends of Oz: Dorothy… | Wiser the Owl | $8,462,347 | $11,645,586 | $20,107,933 |
Apr 5, 2013 | Love, Marilyn | Himself | $16,164 | $16,164 | |
Mar 15, 2013 | Ginger & Rosa | Mark | $1,012,973 | $402,923 | $1,415,896 |
Dec 31, 2012 | Shi Er Sheng Xiao | $169,994,606 | $169,994,606 | ||
Oct 5, 2012 | The Oranges | Terry | $364,875 | $1,576,792 | $1,941,667 |
Jun 3, 2011 | X-Men: First Class | The Man in Black | $146,408,305 | $209,000,000 | $355,408,305 |
Nov 24, 2010 | Love and Other Drugs | Bruce Winston | $32,367,005 | $70,349,316 | $102,716,321 |
May 14, 2010 | Letters to Juliet | Bobby | $53,032,453 | $29,116,085 | $82,148,538 |
Apr 30, 2010 | Please Give | $4,033,574 | $533,088 | $4,566,662 | |
Nov 13, 2009 | 2012 | Carl Anheuser | $166,112,167 | $591,565,581 | $757,677,748 |
Jun 19, 2009 | Year One | High Priest | $43,337,279 | $14,267,444 | $57,604,723 |
Mar 3, 2009 | Wonder Woman | Hades | |||
Dec 5, 2008 | Frost/Nixon | Bob Zelnick | $18,622,031 | $9,830,914 | $28,452,945 |
Nov 2, 2007 | Martian Child | Jeff | $7,500,310 | $1,851,779 | $9,352,089 |
Aug 3, 2007 | The Ten | Arnold | $769,726 | $16,951 | $786,677 |
Jun 16, 2006 | Loverboy | Sybil | $33,223 | $33,223 | |
Dec 25, 2005 | Casanova | Papprizzio | $11,304,403 | $24,900,000 | $36,204,403 |
Nov 23, 2005 | The Ice Harvest | Pete Van Heuten | $9,016,782 | $1,140,186 | $10,156,968 |
Nov 12, 2004 | Kinsey | Herman Wells | $10,214,647 | $7,228,882 | $17,443,529 |
Oct 17, 2003 | Pieces of April | Jim Burns | $2,528,664 | $1,042,589 | $3,571,253 |
Oct 11, 2002 | Ash Wednesday | Moran | $2,942 | $149,457 | $152,399 |
Sep 28, 2001 | Don’t Say a Word | Dr. Louis Sachs | $54,997,476 | $49,490,907 | $104,488,383 |
Apr 7, 2000 | Ready to Rumble | Jimmy King | $12,372,410 | $12,372,410 | |
Feb 4, 2000 | Gun Shy | Fulvio Nesstra | $1,638,202 | $1,638,202 | |
Dec 17, 1999 | Bicentennial Man | Rupert Burns | $58,220,776 | $29,200,000 | $87,420,776 |
Oct 22, 1999 | Three to Tango | Peter Steinberg | $10,570,375 | $10,570,375 | |
Jul 16, 1999 | Lake Placid | Hector Cyr | $31,770,413 | $31,770,413 | |
Oct 2, 1998 | The Imposters | Maurice | $2,197,921 | $2,197,921 | |
Sep 11, 1998 | Simon Birch | Ben Goodrich | $18,253,415 | $57,176 | $18,310,591 |
Jun 26, 1998 | Doctor Dolittle | Dr. Mark Weller | $144,156,605 | $150,000,000 | $294,156,605 |
May 15, 1998 | Bulworth | Dennis Murphy | $26,528,684 | $2,674,699 | $29,203,383 |
Feb 20, 1998 | Dangerous Beauty | Maffio Venier | $4,553,271 | $4,553,271 | |
Jul 24, 1996 | A Time to Kill | Harry Rex Vonner | $108,766,007 | $43,500,000 | $152,266,007 |
Mar 15, 1996 | Executive Decision | Cahill | $56,679,192 | $65,400,000 | $122,079,192 |
Mar 31, 1995 | Funny Bones | Tommy Fawkes | $529,135 | $529,135 | |
Mar 24, 1995 | Tall Tale | Paul Bunyan | $8,247,627 | $8,247,627 | |
Nov 12, 1993 | The Three Musketeers | Porthos | $53,661,805 | $53,661,805 | |
Apr 16, 1993 | Benny & Joon | Eric | $23,202,734 | $23,202,734 | |
Apr 7, 1993 | Indecent Proposal | Jeremy | $106,614,059 | $159,985,941 | $266,600,000 |
Feb 12, 1993 | The Temp | Jack Hartsell | $6,419,876 | $6,419,876 | |
Aug 14, 1992 | Diggstown | Fitz | $4,495,615 | $4,495,615 | |
Apr 3, 1992 | Beethoven | Harvey | $56,979,478 | $102 | $56,979,580 |
Sep 12, 1990 | Postcards from the Edge | Neil Bleene | $37,963,281 | $37,963,281 | |
Aug 10, 1990 | Flatliners | Randal Steckle | $61,308,153 | $61,308,153 | |
Mar 31, 1989 | Crusoe | Mr. Newby | $315,421 | $315,421 | |
Dec 20, 1988 | Working Girl | Dave Lutz | $63,800,000 | $63,800,000 | |
Aug 19, 1988 | Married to the Mob | Ed Benitez | $21,486,757 | $21,486,757 | |
Averages | $29,585,332 | $45,624,598 | $57,616,918 | ||
Totals | 62 | $1,538,437,281 | $1,688,110,136 | $3,226,547,417 |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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2016 | Frank and Cindy | |||||
Mar 15, 2013 | Ginger & Rosa | $42,838 | 99 | $1,012,973 | $1,415,896 | 71.5% |
Oct 5, 2012 | The Oranges | $198,461 | 110 | $364,875 | $1,941,667 | 18.8% |
Feb 4, 2000 | Gun Shy | $703,109 | 296 | $1,638,202 | $1,638,202 | 100.0% |
Jul 16, 1999 | Lake Placid | $10,974,145 | 2,102 | $31,770,413 | $31,770,413 | 100.0% |
Mar 24, 1995 | Tall Tale | $3,046,181 | 2,065 | $8,247,627 | $8,247,627 | 100.0% |
Averages | $2,992,947 | 934 | $8,606,818 | $9,002,761 | 78.1% | |
Totals | 6 | $43,034,090 | $45,013,805 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Oct 13, 2017 | Professor Marston & Th… | $736,883 | 1,229 | $1,585,362 | $1,908,425 | 83.1% |
Apr 7, 2017 | The Ticket | |||||
Nov 23, 2016 | Rules Don’t Apply | $1,589,625 | 2,386 | $3,652,206 | $3,871,448 | 94.3% |
Nov 11, 2016 | Shut In | $3,613,567 | 2,058 | $6,900,335 | $11,360,665 | 60.7% |
Sep 2, 2016 | The 9th Life of Louis … | $509,487 | ||||
Apr 8, 2016 | One More Time | $14,284 | ||||
Apr 3, 2015 | Cut Bank | $213,012 | ||||
Nov 7, 2014 | A Merry Friggin' Chris… | |||||
Oct 17, 2014 | Kaguyahime no monogatari | $54,915 | 29 | $1,506,975 | $19,312,701 | 7.8% |
Oct 10, 2014 | Kill the Messenger | $941,809 | 427 | $2,450,846 | $6,656,705 | 36.8% |
May 30, 2014 | Lucky Them | $3,728 | 9 | $48,995 | $81,819 | 59.9% |
May 9, 2014 | Chef | $204,961 | 1,298 | $31,424,004 | $46,829,309 | 67.1% |
May 9, 2014 | Legends of Oz: Dorothy… | $3,747,780 | 2,658 | $8,462,347 | $20,107,933 | 42.1% |
Jun 3, 2011 | X-Men: First Class | $55,101,604 | 3,692 | $146,408,305 | $355,408,305 | 41.2% |
Nov 24, 2010 | Love and Other Drugs | $9,739,161 | 2,458 | $32,367,005 | $102,716,321 | 31.5% |
May 14, 2010 | Letters to Juliet | $13,540,486 | 2,975 | $53,032,453 | $82,148,538 | 64.6% |
Nov 13, 2009 | 2012 | $65,237,614 | 3,444 | $166,112,167 | $757,677,748 | 21.9% |
Jun 19, 2009 | Year One | $19,610,304 | 3,024 | $43,337,279 | $57,604,723 | 75.2% |
Dec 5, 2008 | Frost/Nixon | $180,708 | 1,105 | $18,622,031 | $28,452,945 | 65.4% |
Nov 2, 2007 | Martian Child | $3,376,669 | 2,020 | $7,500,310 | $9,352,089 | 80.2% |
Aug 3, 2007 | The Ten | $121,374 | 47 | $769,726 | $786,677 | 97.8% |
Dec 25, 2005 | Casanova | $119,276 | 1,011 | $11,304,403 | $36,204,403 | 31.2% |
Nov 12, 2004 | Kinsey | $169,038 | 588 | $10,214,647 | $17,443,529 | 58.6% |
Oct 17, 2003 | Pieces of April | $48,422 | 101 | $2,528,664 | $3,571,253 | 70.8% |
Dec 17, 1999 | Bicentennial Man | $8,234,926 | 2,767 | $58,220,776 | $87,420,776 | 66.6% |
Jun 26, 1998 | Doctor Dolittle | $29,014,324 | 2,874 | $144,156,605 | $294,156,605 | 49.0% |
May 15, 1998 | Bulworth | $141,816 | 2,051 | $26,528,684 | $29,203,383 | 90.8% |
Jul 24, 1996 | A Time to Kill | $14,823,159 | 2,313 | $108,766,007 | $152,266,007 | 71.4% |
Mar 15, 1996 | Executive Decision | $12,069,780 | 2,289 | $56,679,192 | $122,079,192 | 46.4% |
Apr 16, 1993 | Benny & Joon | $3,285,063 | 1,314 | $23,202,734 | $23,202,734 | 100.0% |
Apr 7, 1993 | Indecent Proposal | $18,387,632 | 1,922 | $106,614,059 | $266,600,000 | 40.0% |
Apr 3, 1992 | Beethoven | $7,587,565 | 1,938 | $56,979,478 | $56,979,580 | 100.0% |
Dec 20, 1988 | Working Girl | $4,718,485 | 1,149 | $63,800,000 | $63,800,000 | 100.0% |
Averages | $9,871,453 | 1,756 | $42,613,414 | $85,740,019 | 62.7% | |
Totals | 33 | $1,193,175,595 | $2,657,940,596 |