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Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)
See also: Domestic Leading Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Stars - International Leading Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Stars - Worldwide Leading Original Screenplay Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Real Life Events Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on TV Stars - Worldwide Leading Remake Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Factual Book/Article Stars - Worldwide Leading Spin-Off Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the Based on Fiction Book/Short Story 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.
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,001 | Jena Malone | $37,650,906 | 3 | $12,550,302 |
| 1,002 | David Strathairn | $37,537,773 | 1 | $37,537,773 |
| 1,003 | Richard Jenkins | $37,537,773 | 1 | $37,537,773 |
| 1,004 | Mary Steenburgen | $37,537,773 | 1 | $37,537,773 |
| 1,005 | Mark Lester | $37,402,877 | 1 | $37,402,877 |
| 1,006 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | $37,216,761 | 2 | $18,608,381 |
| 1,007 | Huang Xiao-ming | $37,094,116 | 1 | $37,094,116 |
| 1,008 | Tang Sui | $37,094,116 | 1 | $37,094,116 |
| 1,009 | Xie Yi Lin | $37,094,116 | 1 | $37,094,116 |
| 1,010 | Wes Studi | $36,976,336 | 1 | $36,976,336 |
| 1,011 | Brie Larson | $36,329,820 | 2 | $18,164,910 |
| 1,012 | Jacob Tremblay | $36,316,727 | 3 | $12,105,576 |
| 1,013 | Josh Hamilton | $36,299,670 | 1 | $36,299,670 |
| 1,014 | Vincent Spano | $36,299,670 | 1 | $36,299,670 |
| 1,015 | Jesse Plemons | $35,680,402 | 2 | $17,840,201 |
| 1,016 | Jeremy T. Thomas | $35,680,402 | 1 | $35,680,402 |
| 1,017 | Jason Ian Drucker | $35,609,577 | 1 | $35,609,577 |
| 1,018 | Tyler Perry | $35,426,759 | 1 | $35,426,759 |
| 1,019 | Edward Burns | $35,426,759 | 1 | $35,426,759 |
| 1,020 | Bert Lahr | $35,348,551 | 1 | $35,348,551 |
| 1,021 | Jack Haley | $35,348,551 | 1 | $35,348,551 |
| 1,022 | Frank Morgan | $35,348,551 | 1 | $35,348,551 |
| 1,023 | Whoopi Goldberg | $35,317,990 | 4 | $8,829,498 |
| 1,024 | Lily Tomlin | $35,243,581 | 1 | $35,243,581 |
| 1,025 | Luke Bracey | $35,153,434 | 2 | $17,576,717 |
| 1,026 | Joe Alwyn | $35,132,276 | 3 | $11,710,759 |
| 1,027 | Brad Davis | $35,000,134 | 1 | $35,000,134 |
| 1,028 | Olga Kurylenko | $34,836,224 | 2 | $17,418,112 |
| 1,029 | Gabriella Wilde | $34,718,173 | 1 | $34,718,173 |
| 1,030 | Tim Curry | $34,327,391 | 1 | $34,327,391 |
| 1,031 | Giovanni Ribisi | $34,009,180 | 1 | $34,009,180 |
| 1,032 | Miranda Otto | $34,009,180 | 1 | $34,009,180 |
| 1,033 | Tyrese Gibson | $34,009,180 | 1 | $34,009,180 |
| 1,034 | Linda Hunt | $33,956,608 | 1 | $33,956,608 |
| 1,035 | James Whitmore | $33,956,608 | 1 | $33,956,608 |
| 1,036 | Penelope Ann Miller | $33,956,608 | 1 | $33,956,608 |
| 1,037 | François Cluzet | $33,954,018 | 1 | $33,954,018 |
| 1,038 | Marie-Josee Croze | $33,954,018 | 1 | $33,954,018 |
| 1,039 | Oliver Masucci | $33,944,150 | 2 | $16,972,075 |
| 1,040 | Kat Dennings | $33,886,017 | 1 | $33,886,017 |
| 1,041 | Milo Ventimiglia | $33,773,963 | 1 | $33,773,963 |
| 1,042 | Dave Matthews | $33,508,485 | 1 | $33,508,485 |
| 1,043 | Cicely Tyson | $33,508,485 | 1 | $33,508,485 |
| 1,044 | Eva Marie Saint | $33,508,485 | 2 | $16,754,243 |
| 1,045 | Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje | $33,409,519 | 2 | $16,704,760 |
| 1,046 | Mia Farrow | $33,397,080 | 1 | $33,397,080 |
| 1,047 | James Stewart | $33,294,783 | 3 | $11,098,261 |
| 1,048 | Brooke Shields | $33,031,043 | 2 | $16,515,522 |
| 1,049 | Martin Hewitt | $33,000,000 | 1 | $33,000,000 |
| 1,050 | Angela Lansbury | $32,971,588 | 4 | $8,242,897 |
| 1,051 | Humphrey Bogart | $32,575,831 | 10 | $3,257,583 |
| 1,052 | Derek Luke | $32,562,333 | 2 | $16,281,167 |
| 1,053 | Michael Shannon | $32,416,264 | 3 | $10,805,421 |
| 1,054 | Don Knotts | $31,916,500 | 1 | $31,916,500 |
| 1,055 | Susan Clark | $31,916,500 | 3 | $10,638,833 |
| 1,056 | Tim Conway | $31,916,500 | 1 | $31,916,500 |
| 1,057 | Bill Bixby | $31,916,500 | 1 | $31,916,500 |
| 1,058 | Eli Marienthal | $31,333,917 | 1 | $31,333,917 |
| 1,059 | Doug Jones | $31,329,678 | 2 | $15,664,839 |
| 1,060 | Gregory Peck | $31,200,000 | 5 | $6,240,000 |
| 1,061 | Lucien Laviscount | $31,187,727 | 1 | $31,187,727 |
| 1,062 | Cressida Bonas | $31,187,727 | 1 | $31,187,727 |
| 1,063 | Lesley Manville | $31,098,475 | 1 | $31,098,475 |
| 1,064 | Andre the Giant | $31,046,220 | 1 | $31,046,220 |
| 1,065 | Cary Elwes | $31,046,220 | 2 | $15,523,110 |
| 1,066 | Rob Lowe | $30,865,832 | 4 | $7,716,458 |
| 1,067 | Kate Nelligan | $30,632,062 | 2 | $15,316,031 |
| 1,068 | Montgomery Clift | $30,516,057 | 2 | $15,258,029 |
| 1,069 | Deborah Kerr | $30,500,000 | 1 | $30,500,000 |
| 1,070 | Donna Reed | $30,500,000 | 2 | $15,250,000 |
| 1,071 | Roberto Benigni | $30,360,375 | 1 | $30,360,375 |
| 1,072 | Federico Ielapi | $30,360,375 | 1 | $30,360,375 |
| 1,073 | Chuanying Li (李传缨) | $30,350,000 | 1 | $30,350,000 |
| 1,074 | Suxi Ren (任素汐) | $30,350,000 | 1 | $30,350,000 |
| 1,075 | Mintao Liu (刘敏涛) | $30,350,000 | 1 | $30,350,000 |
| 1,076 | Parminder Nagra | $30,336,893 | 2 | $15,168,447 |
| 1,077 | Aaliyah | $30,307,804 | 1 | $30,307,804 |
| 1,078 | Sarah Jessica Parker | $30,303,197 | 2 | $15,151,599 |
| 1,079 | Daisy Ridley | $30,054,735 | 3 | $10,018,245 |
| 1,080 | Richard Attenborough | $30,017,647 | 4 | $7,504,412 |
| 1,081 | Richard Crenna | $30,017,647 | 1 | $30,017,647 |
| 1,082 | Christopher Lee | $30,000,000 | 4 | $7,500,000 |
| 1,083 | Brenda Vaccaro | $30,000,000 | 2 | $15,000,000 |
| 1,084 | Lee Grant | $30,000,000 | 1 | $30,000,000 |
| 1,085 | George Kennedy | $30,000,000 | 1 | $30,000,000 |
| 1,086 | Olivia de Havilland | $30,000,000 | 2 | $15,000,000 |
| 1,087 | John Belushi | $29,916,207 | 1 | $29,916,207 |
| 1,088 | Dan Aykroyd | $29,916,207 | 2 | $14,958,104 |
| 1,089 | James Wilby | $29,648,272 | 2 | $14,824,136 |
| 1,090 | Jessica Brown Findlay | $29,575,033 | 1 | $29,575,033 |
| 1,091 | Collin Chou | $29,567,632 | 1 | $29,567,632 |
| 1,092 | Chao Deng | $29,567,632 | 1 | $29,567,632 |
| 1,093 | Ronald Cheng | $29,567,632 | 1 | $29,567,632 |
| 1,094 | Elliot Page | $29,168,898 | 3 | $9,722,966 |
| 1,095 | Paul Rudd | $29,145,924 | 1 | $29,145,924 |
| 1,096 | Omar Epps | $28,635,671 | 2 | $14,317,836 |
| 1,097 | Malcolm McDowell | $28,478,758 | 1 | $28,478,758 |
| 1,098 | Peter Lorre | $28,200,000 | 2 | $14,100,000 |
| 1,099 | Paul Lukas | $28,200,000 | 1 | $28,200,000 |
| 1,100 | Andie MacDowell | $28,062,326 | 2 | $14,031,163 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.