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Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 101-200)
See also: Domestic Leading Based on Play Stars - International Leading Based on Play Stars - Worldwide Leading Original Screenplay Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Fiction Book/Short Story 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 Play 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Rob Lowe | $38,702,310 | 1 | $38,702,310 |
| 102 | John C. Reilly | $38,117,154 | 2 | $19,058,577 |
| 103 | Christoph Waltz | $38,112,154 | 1 | $38,112,154 |
| 104 | Anika Noni Rose | $38,017,873 | 1 | $38,017,873 |
| 105 | Thandiwe Newton | $38,017,873 | 1 | $38,017,873 |
| 106 | Kerry Washington | $38,017,873 | 2 | $19,008,937 |
| 107 | Tessa Thompson | $38,017,873 | 2 | $19,008,937 |
| 108 | Kimberly Elise | $38,017,873 | 1 | $38,017,873 |
| 109 | Kelly Preston | $37,216,643 | 1 | $37,216,643 |
| 110 | Olivia Colman | $36,427,155 | 1 | $36,427,155 |
| 111 | Diane Keaton | $35,708,305 | 2 | $17,854,153 |
| 112 | Danny DeVito | $35,682,000 | 1 | $35,682,000 |
| 113 | Al Pacino | $34,765,602 | 3 | $11,588,534 |
| 114 | Karin Viard | $34,152,587 | 1 | $34,152,587 |
| 115 | Catherine Deneuve | $34,152,587 | 1 | $34,152,587 |
| 116 | Jérémie Renier | $34,152,587 | 1 | $34,152,587 |
| 117 | Gerard Depardieu | $34,152,587 | 1 | $34,152,587 |
| 118 | Judith Godreche | $34,152,587 | 1 | $34,152,587 |
| 119 | Fabrice Luchini | $34,152,587 | 1 | $34,152,587 |
| 120 | Liam Neeson | $33,592,700 | 1 | $33,592,700 |
| 121 | William Hurt | $31,853,080 | 1 | $31,853,080 |
| 122 | Clint Eastwood | $31,678,778 | 1 | $31,678,778 |
| 123 | Marsha Mason | $30,000,000 | 1 | $30,000,000 |
| 124 | James Caan | $30,000,000 | 1 | $30,000,000 |
| 125 | Mira Sorvino | $29,235,353 | 1 | $29,235,353 |
| 126 | Lisa Kudrow | $29,235,353 | 1 | $29,235,353 |
| 127 | Ellen Burstyn | $28,583,621 | 2 | $14,291,811 |
| 128 | Orson Welles | $28,476,724 | 2 | $14,238,362 |
| 129 | Michael Sheen | $28,452,945 | 1 | $28,452,945 |
| 130 | Frank Langella | $28,452,945 | 1 | $28,452,945 |
| 131 | Leo McKern | $28,350,000 | 1 | $28,350,000 |
| 132 | Susannah York | $28,350,000 | 1 | $28,350,000 |
| 133 | Paul Scofield | $28,350,000 | 1 | $28,350,000 |
| 134 | Wendy Hiller | $28,350,000 | 1 | $28,350,000 |
| 135 | Robert Shaw | $28,350,000 | 1 | $28,350,000 |
| 136 | Michael Fassbender | $27,911,838 | 2 | $13,955,919 |
| 137 | Robert De Niro | $27,795,137 | 2 | $13,897,569 |
| 138 | Goldie Hawn | $25,889,208 | 1 | $25,889,208 |
| 139 | Jack Lemmon | $25,725,650 | 2 | $12,862,825 |
| 140 | Calista Flockhart | $25,011,645 | 1 | $25,011,645 |
| 141 | Kevin Kline | $25,011,645 | 1 | $25,011,645 |
| 142 | Rupert Everett | $25,011,645 | 1 | $25,011,645 |
| 143 | Stanley Tucci | $25,011,645 | 1 | $25,011,645 |
| 144 | Monhamed Fellag | $24,819,901 | 1 | $24,819,901 |
| 145 | Sylvester Stallone | $23,562,716 | 1 | $23,562,716 |
| 146 | Darius McCrary | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 147 | LL Cool J | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 148 | Anthony Anderson | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 149 | Jada Pinkett Smith | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 150 | Toni Braxton | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 151 | Vivica Fox | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 152 | Cedric the Entertainer | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 153 | Quvenzhané Wallis | $23,265,132 | 1 | $23,265,132 |
| 154 | Alan Alda | $23,000,000 | 1 | $23,000,000 |
| 155 | Mel Gibson | $22,493,727 | 1 | $22,493,727 |
| 156 | Glenn Close | $22,493,727 | 1 | $22,493,727 |
| 157 | Marion Cotillard | $22,227,234 | 2 | $11,113,617 |
| 158 | John Gilbert | $22,000,000 | 1 | $22,000,000 |
| 159 | Renée Adorée | $22,000,000 | 1 | $22,000,000 |
| 160 | Jessica Biel | $20,537,741 | 1 | $20,537,741 |
| 161 | Kristin Scott Thomas | $20,537,741 | 1 | $20,537,741 |
| 162 | Benjamin Barnes | $20,537,741 | 1 | $20,537,741 |
| 163 | Mildred Natwick | $19,994,515 | 1 | $19,994,515 |
| 164 | Robert Redford | $19,994,515 | 1 | $19,994,515 |
| 165 | Charles Boyer | $19,994,515 | 1 | $19,994,515 |
| 166 | Paresh Rawal | $18,602,281 | 1 | $18,602,281 |
| 167 | Shirley MacLaine | $17,957,265 | 1 | $17,957,265 |
| 168 | John Goodman | $17,760,754 | 2 | $8,880,377 |
| 169 | Don Johnson | $17,760,754 | 1 | $17,760,754 |
| 170 | Melanie Griffith | $17,760,754 | 1 | $17,760,754 |
| 171 | Paul Newman | $17,570,703 | 2 | $8,785,352 |
| 172 | Lilo Brancato | $17,239,789 | 1 | $17,239,789 |
| 173 | Chazz Palminteri | $17,239,789 | 1 | $17,239,789 |
| 174 | Melissa Desormeaux-Poulin | $16,017,448 | 1 | $16,017,448 |
| 175 | Kirsten Dunst | $15,754,337 | 2 | $7,877,169 |
| 176 | Doris Day | $15,388,000 | 2 | $7,694,000 |
| 177 | Nigel Hawthorne | $15,122,669 | 1 | $15,122,669 |
| 178 | Walter Matthau | $15,000,000 | 1 | $15,000,000 |
| 179 | Viggo Mortensen | $14,839,162 | 2 | $7,419,581 |
| 180 | Keira Knightley | $14,807,531 | 1 | $14,807,531 |
| 181 | Julie Walters | $14,688,000 | 1 | $14,688,000 |
| 182 | Isla Fisher | $13,471,734 | 2 | $6,735,867 |
| 183 | Frances de la Tour | $13,447,998 | 1 | $13,447,998 |
| 184 | Richard Griffiths | $13,447,998 | 1 | $13,447,998 |
| 185 | Janet Leigh | $13,129,412 | 1 | $13,129,412 |
| 186 | Ann-Margret | $13,129,412 | 1 | $13,129,412 |
| 187 | Dick Van Dyke | $13,129,412 | 1 | $13,129,412 |
| 188 | Lizzy Caplan | $12,577,401 | 1 | $12,577,401 |
| 189 | Rebel Wilson | $12,577,401 | 1 | $12,577,401 |
| 190 | Luke Kirby | $12,399,772 | 1 | $12,399,772 |
| 191 | Jonathan Silverman | $11,957,943 | 1 | $11,957,943 |
| 192 | Ed Harris | $10,743,772 | 2 | $5,371,886 |
| 193 | Jonathan Pryce | $10,725,650 | 1 | $10,725,650 |
| 194 | Alan Arkin | $10,725,650 | 1 | $10,725,650 |
| 195 | Alec Baldwin | $10,725,650 | 1 | $10,725,650 |
| 196 | Humphrey Bogart | $10,567,179 | 1 | $10,567,179 |
| 197 | Ingrid Bergman | $10,567,179 | 1 | $10,567,179 |
| 198 | Sean Penn | $10,555,348 | 1 | $10,555,348 |
| 199 | Samantha Morton | $10,312,518 | 2 | $5,156,259 |
| 200 | Lea Seydoux | $9,122,927 | 1 | $9,122,927 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.