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Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Fantasy Stars - International Leading Fantasy Stars - Worldwide Leading Contemporary Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Science Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Kids Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Historical Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Super Hero Stars - Worldwide Leading Dramatization Stars - Worldwide Leading Factual Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the Fantasy movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.
Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.

Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 13 films. |
Top films contributed to this record: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II ($1,311,412,625 in 2011), Beauty and the Beast ($1,259,761,686 in 2017), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($962,575,067 in 2001), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I ($943,476,160 in 2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ($937,444,235 in 2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($926,055,796 in 2009), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ($885,923,981 in 2005), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ($876,145,955 in 2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ($784,234,714 in 2004), The Harry Potter IMAX Marathon ($67,992,190 in 2016) |

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 23 films. |
Top films contributed to this record: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II ($1,311,412,625 in 2011), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($962,575,067 in 2001), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I ($943,476,160 in 2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ($937,444,235 in 2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($926,055,796 in 2009), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ($885,923,981 in 2005), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ($876,145,955 in 2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ($784,234,714 in 2004), The Woman in Black ($128,955,898 in 2012), The Harry Potter IMAX Marathon ($67,992,190 in 2016) |

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 10 films. |
Top films contributed to this record: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II ($1,311,412,625 in 2011), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($962,575,067 in 2001), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I ($943,476,160 in 2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ($937,444,235 in 2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($926,055,796 in 2009), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ($885,923,981 in 2005), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ($876,145,955 in 2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ($784,234,714 in 2004), The Harry Potter IMAX Marathon ($67,992,190 in 2016) |
Complete List
Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Emma Watson | $8,955,022,409 | 10 | $895,502,241 |
2 | Daniel Radcliffe | $7,824,467,019 | 11 | $711,315,184 |
3 | Rupert Grint | $7,695,260,723 | 9 | $855,028,969 |
4 | Ian McKellen | $4,274,926,379 | 5 | $854,985,276 |
5 | Kristen Stewart | $3,762,627,331 | 7 | $537,518,190 |
6 | Ralph Fiennes | $3,497,603,103 | 4 | $874,400,776 |
7 | Robert Pattinson | $3,307,830,752 | 5 | $661,566,150 |
8 | Taylor Lautner | $3,307,830,752 | 5 | $661,566,150 |
9 | Johnny Depp | $2,996,116,092 | 10 | $299,611,609 |
10 | Martin Freeman | $2,953,731,942 | 4 | $738,432,986 |
11 | Viggo Mortensen | $2,939,840,747 | 3 | $979,946,916 |
12 | Lü Yanting | $1,994,924,639 | 1 | $1,994,924,639 |
13 | Alan Rickman | $1,988,066,177 | 2 | $994,033,089 |
14 | Eddie Redmayne | $1,878,944,320 | 3 | $626,314,773 |
15 | Alison Sudol | $1,878,944,320 | 3 | $626,314,773 |
16 | Ezra Miller | $1,878,944,320 | 3 | $626,314,773 |
17 | Dan Fogler | $1,878,944,320 | 3 | $626,314,773 |
18 | Elijah Wood | $1,864,562,838 | 3 | $621,520,946 |
19 | Liam Neeson | $1,861,337,893 | 4 | $465,334,473 |
20 | Ben Kingsley | $1,821,970,803 | 4 | $455,492,701 |
21 | Orlando Bloom | $1,778,209,251 | 3 | $592,736,417 |
22 | Luke Evans | $1,691,565,844 | 3 | $563,855,281 |
23 | Dan Stevens | $1,613,518,307 | 2 | $806,759,154 |
24 | Georgie Henley | $1,556,067,810 | 3 | $518,689,270 |
25 | Skandar Keynes | $1,556,067,810 | 3 | $518,689,270 |
26 | Katherine Waterston | $1,471,793,476 | 2 | $735,896,738 |
27 | Ewan McGregor | $1,457,456,237 | 3 | $485,818,746 |
28 | Emma Thompson | $1,448,790,140 | 3 | $482,930,047 |
29 | Gugu Mbatha-Raw | $1,392,976,235 | 2 | $696,488,118 |
30 | Rachel Weisz | $1,365,922,532 | 4 | $341,480,633 |
31 | Brendan Fraser | $1,329,994,583 | 4 | $332,498,646 |
32 | Jay Baruchel | $1,327,714,326 | 3 | $442,571,442 |
33 | Jude Law | $1,307,307,136 | 5 | $261,461,427 |
34 | Kevin Kline | $1,259,761,686 | 1 | $1,259,761,686 |
35 | Audra McDonald | $1,259,761,686 | 1 | $1,259,761,686 |
36 | Stanley Tucci | $1,259,761,686 | 1 | $1,259,761,686 |
37 | Josh Gad | $1,259,761,686 | 1 | $1,259,761,686 |
38 | Angelina Jolie | $1,249,461,741 | 3 | $416,487,247 |
39 | Tilda Swinton | $1,168,717,756 | 5 | $233,743,551 |
40 | William Moseley | $1,137,880,860 | 2 | $568,940,430 |
41 | Anna Popplewell | $1,137,880,860 | 2 | $568,940,430 |
42 | Bill Murray | $1,082,373,864 | 4 | $270,593,466 |
43 | Callum Turner | $1,062,906,745 | 2 | $531,453,373 |
44 | Idris Elba | $1,048,376,622 | 3 | $349,458,874 |
45 | Navid Negahban | $1,042,126,107 | 1 | $1,042,126,107 |
46 | Mena Massoud | $1,042,126,107 | 2 | $521,063,054 |
47 | Naomi Scott | $1,042,126,107 | 2 | $521,063,054 |
48 | Will Smith | $1,042,126,107 | 4 | $260,531,527 |
49 | Marwan Kenzari | $1,042,126,107 | 1 | $1,042,126,107 |
50 | Robin Williams | $1,040,198,076 | 4 | $260,049,519 |
51 | Christopher Walken | $972,572,722 | 2 | $486,286,361 |
52 | Maggie Smith | $962,575,067 | 1 | $962,575,067 |
53 | Robbie Coltrane | $962,575,067 | 1 | $962,575,067 |
54 | Richard Harris | $962,575,067 | 1 | $962,575,067 |
55 | Giancarlo Esposito | $951,806,722 | 1 | $951,806,722 |
56 | Neel Sethi | $951,806,722 | 1 | $951,806,722 |
57 | Lupita Nyong'o | $951,806,722 | 1 | $951,806,722 |
58 | Scarlett Johansson | $951,806,722 | 1 | $951,806,722 |
59 | Benjamin Barnes | $944,403,205 | 3 | $314,801,068 |
60 | Colin Farrell | $927,950,276 | 4 | $231,987,569 |
61 | Owen Wilson | $918,039,659 | 3 | $306,013,220 |
62 | John Leguizamo | $900,610,044 | 2 | $450,305,022 |
63 | Denis Leary | $879,836,095 | 2 | $439,918,048 |
64 | Wanda Sykes | $879,765,137 | 1 | $879,765,137 |
65 | Keke Palmer | $879,765,137 | 1 | $879,765,137 |
66 | Ray Romano | $879,765,137 | 1 | $879,765,137 |
67 | Kenneth Branagh | $876,145,955 | 1 | $876,145,955 |
68 | Gerard Butler | $855,280,451 | 4 | $213,820,113 |
69 | Dwayne Johnson | $840,035,796 | 4 | $210,008,949 |
70 | Michelle Pfeiffer | $839,365,480 | 5 | $167,873,096 |
71 | Keira Knightley | $824,335,119 | 2 | $412,167,560 |
72 | Ron Perlman | $816,044,641 | 5 | $163,208,928 |
73 | Samantha Morton | $816,037,575 | 1 | $816,037,575 |
74 | Carmen Ejogo | $816,037,575 | 1 | $816,037,575 |
75 | Sam Worthington | $798,484,971 | 2 | $399,242,486 |
76 | Geoffrey Rush | $793,147,575 | 2 | $396,573,788 |
77 | Steve Coogan | $756,060,528 | 3 | $252,020,176 |
78 | Ben Stiller | $755,987,684 | 2 | $377,993,842 |
79 | Patrick Gallagher | $755,987,684 | 2 | $377,993,842 |
80 | Mizuo Peck | $755,987,684 | 2 | $377,993,842 |
81 | Cynthia Erivo | $755,275,470 | 2 | $377,637,735 |
82 | Ariana Grande | $755,275,470 | 2 | $377,637,735 |
83 | Toby Kebbell | $744,169,907 | 2 | $372,084,954 |
84 | Yanting Lü | $742,718,496 | 1 | $742,718,496 |
85 | Amy Adams | $742,615,204 | 3 | $247,538,401 |
86 | Claudia Kim | $655,755,901 | 1 | $655,755,901 |
87 | Zoë Kravitz | $655,755,901 | 1 | $655,755,901 |
88 | Charlize Theron | $643,719,170 | 4 | $160,929,793 |
89 | Vera Farmiga | $637,513,657 | 3 | $212,504,552 |
90 | Jim Carrey | $625,104,825 | 3 | $208,368,275 |
91 | Andy Serkis | $623,562,316 | 3 | $207,854,105 |
92 | Craig Ferguson | $614,586,270 | 1 | $614,586,270 |
93 | America Ferrera | $614,586,270 | 1 | $614,586,270 |
94 | Jonah Hill | $614,586,270 | 1 | $614,586,270 |
95 | Christopher Mintz-Plasse | $614,586,270 | 1 | $614,586,270 |
96 | Kate Beckinsale | $592,692,003 | 4 | $148,173,001 |
97 | Jet Li | $566,962,731 | 3 | $188,987,577 |
98 | Nicole Kidman | $566,758,861 | 4 | $141,689,715 |
99 | Chris Hemsworth | $566,171,048 | 2 | $283,085,524 |
100 | Lily James | $542,351,353 | 1 | $542,351,353 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Emma Watson: Georges Biard [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Daniel Radcliffe: DavidDjJohnson at English Wikipedia [GFDL or CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Rupert Grint: By John Griffiths from London, United Kingdom (Ron Weasley) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons