William Nicholson
Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 12 films, with $1,502,095,250 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #153) |
Best-known technical roles: Les Misérables (Screenwriter), Unbroken (Screenwriter), Gladiator (Screenwriter), Everest (Screenwriter), First Knight (Screenwriter) |
Born: January 12, 1948 (76 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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In Technical Roles | Screenwriter | 12 | $609,083,980 | $893,011,270 | $1,502,095,250 |
Story Creator | 2 | $37,361,412 | $90,000,000 | $127,361,412 | |
Director | 1 | $104,732 | $1,293,333 | $1,398,065 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) | 4,930 | $104,732 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 163 | $609,083,980 |
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,419 | $37,361,412 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) | 5,003 | $1,293,333 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 152 | $893,011,270 |
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 873 | $90,000,000 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) | 6,267 | $1,398,065 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 153 | $1,502,095,250 |
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,045 | $127,361,412 |
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All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Jul 29, 2022 | Thirteen Lives | Screenwriter Story by |
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Mar 6, 2020 | Hope Gap | Director Screenwriter |
$104,732 | $1,293,333 | $1,398,065 |
Oct 13, 2017 | Breathe | Screenwriter | $489,322 | $4,413,794 | $4,903,116 |
Sep 18, 2015 | Everest | Screenwriter | $43,482,270 | $177,814,791 | $221,297,061 |
Dec 25, 2014 | Unbroken | Screenwriter | $115,637,895 | $47,889,929 | $163,527,824 |
Nov 29, 2013 | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom | Screenwriter | $8,323,085 | $21,567,317 | $29,890,402 |
Dec 25, 2012 | Les Misérables | Screenwriter | $149,260,140 | $286,032,312 | $435,292,452 |
May 5, 2000 | Gladiator | Screenwriter | $187,683,805 | $263,999,794 | $451,683,599 |
Jul 7, 1995 | First Knight | Screenwriter Based on a Story By |
$37,361,412 | $90,000,000 | $127,361,412 |
Dec 14, 1994 | Nell | Screenwriter | $33,592,700 | $33,592,700 | |
Dec 29, 1993 | Shadowlands | Screenwriter | $25,842,377 | $25,842,377 | |
Sep 18, 1992 | Sarafina! | Screenwriter | $7,306,242 | $7,306,242 | |
Averages | $55,371,271 | $111,626,409 | $136,554,114 | ||
Totals | 12 | $609,083,980 | $893,011,270 | $1,502,095,250 |
Director Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Mar 6, 2020 | Hope Gap | $30,978 | 132 | $104,732 | $1,398,065 | 7.5% |
Averages | $30,978 | 132 | $104,732 | $1,398,065 | 7.5% | |
Totals | 1 | $104,732 | $1,398,065 |
Writer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Jul 29, 2022 | Thirteen Lives | |||||
Mar 6, 2020 | Hope Gap | $30,978 | 132 | $104,732 | $1,398,065 | 7.5% |
Oct 13, 2017 | Breathe | $22,285 | 315 | $489,322 | $4,903,116 | 10.0% |
Sep 18, 2015 | Everest | $7,222,035 | 3,009 | $43,482,270 | $221,297,061 | 19.6% |
Dec 25, 2014 | Unbroken | $30,621,445 | 3,301 | $115,637,895 | $163,527,824 | 70.7% |
Nov 29, 2013 | Mandela: Long Walk to … | $84,283 | 1,010 | $8,323,085 | $29,890,402 | 27.8% |
Dec 25, 2012 | Les Misérables | $27,281,735 | 2,927 | $149,260,140 | $435,292,452 | 34.3% |
May 5, 2000 | Gladiator | $34,819,017 | 3,188 | $187,683,805 | $451,683,599 | 41.6% |
Jul 7, 1995 | First Knight | $10,856,442 | 2,161 | $37,361,412 | $127,361,412 | 29.3% |
Dec 14, 1994 | Nell | $62,663 | 1,236 | $33,592,700 | $33,592,700 | 100.0% |
Dec 29, 1993 | Shadowlands | 1,023 | $25,842,377 | $25,842,377 | 100.0% | |
Sep 18, 1992 | Sarafina! | $2,156,678 | 686 | $7,306,242 | $7,306,242 | 100.0% |
Averages | $11,315,756 | 1,726 | $55,371,271 | $136,554,114 | 49.2% | |
Totals | 12 | $609,083,980 | $1,502,095,250 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) | 4,930 | $104,732 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 163 | $609,083,980 |
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,419 | $37,361,412 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) | 5,003 | $1,293,333 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 152 | $893,011,270 |
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 873 | $90,000,000 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) | 6,267 | $1,398,065 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 153 | $1,502,095,250 |
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,045 | $127,361,412 |