Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Per Year Acting > Top Worldwide 2001 Stars
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300)
See also: Top Domestic 2001 Stars - Top International 2001 Stars - Top Worldwide 2019 Stars - Top Worldwide 2020 Stars - Top Worldwide 2021 Stars - Top Worldwide 2022 Stars - Top Worldwide 2023 Stars - Top Worldwide 2024 Stars
This list shows the highest grossing stars of 2001 based on the Worldwide box office of the movies they had a leading role in in 2001 and the two preceeding years (voice-only roles excluded).
The Star Score in this list represent points assigned to each of the leading stars of top 100 (based on worldwide box office) movies 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. This rewards actors for appearing in a number of hit films over the course of three years more than starring in just one monster hit over the same time period.
| Rank | Name | Star Score |
Movies | Average Billing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Tobey Maguire | 57 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 202 | Jet Li | 57 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 203 | Aaliyah | 57 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 204 | Robin Williams | 56 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 205 | Sarah Michelle Gellar | 55 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 206 | Kirsten Dunst | 55 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 207 | Eliza Dushku | 55 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 208 | Ryan Phillippe | 55 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 209 | Gabrielle Union | 55 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 210 | Rowan Atkinson | 54 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 211 | Elizabeth Hurley | 54 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 212 | John Cleese | 54 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 213 | Whoopi Goldberg | 54 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 214 | Seth Green | 54 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 215 | Jon Lovitz | 54 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 216 | Breckin Meyer | 54 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 217 | Lanei Chapman | 54 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 218 | Wayne Knight | 54 | 1 | 11.0 |
| 219 | Dave Thomas | 54 | 1 | 12.0 |
| 220 | Vince Vieluf | 54 | 1 | 13.0 |
| 221 | Matthew Perry | 53 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 222 | Natasha Henstridge | 53 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 223 | Amanda Peet | 53 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 224 | Benicio del Toro | 52 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 225 | Cecilia Roth | 52 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 226 | Penélope Cruz | 52 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 227 | Dennis Farina | 52 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 228 | Vinnie Jones | 52 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 229 | Rade Sherbedgia | 52 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 230 | Steven Seagal | 51 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 231 | DMX | 51 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 232 | Bridgette Wilson | 51 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 233 | Peter Gallagher | 51 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 234 | Freddie Prinze, Jr. | 50 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 235 | Sean Connery | 50 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 236 | Rachael Leigh Cook | 50 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 237 | Jason Lee | 50 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 238 | Rob Brown | 50 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 239 | Jason Mewes | 50 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 240 | Kristin Scott Thomas | 49 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 241 | John Turturro | 49 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 242 | Tim Blake Nelson | 49 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 243 | Ashton Kutcher | 48 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 244 | Billy Bob Thornton | 48 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 245 | Cate Blanchett | 48 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 246 | Angela Lansbury | 47 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 247 | Danny Glover | 47 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 248 | Anjelica Huston | 47 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 249 | James Earl Jones | 47 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 250 | Bette Midler | 47 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 251 | Luke Wilson | 47 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 252 | Owen Wilson | 47 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 253 | Bill Murray | 47 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 254 | Grant Rosenmeyer | 47 | 1 | 12.0 |
| 255 | Jonah Meyerson | 47 | 1 | 13.0 |
| 256 | Jack Black | 44 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 257 | James Van Der Beek | 43 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 258 | Jon Voight | 43 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 259 | James Caviezel | 43 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 260 | Scott Caan | 43 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 261 | Eliel Swinton | 43 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 262 | Tony Shalhoub | 42 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 263 | Embeth Davidtz | 42 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 264 | Matthew Lillard | 42 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 265 | Rah Digga | 42 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 266 | F. Murray Abraham | 42 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 267 | Glenn Close | 42 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 268 | Bruce Greenwood | 41 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 269 | Robin Wright | 41 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 270 | Steven Culp | 41 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 271 | Jeremy Blackman | 39 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 272 | Chris Elliott | 38 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 273 | Chyler Leigh | 38 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 274 | Mark Webber | 38 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 275 | Chris Evans | 38 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 276 | Jean Smart | 38 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 277 | Jaime Pressly | 38 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 278 | Eric Christian Olsen | 38 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 279 | Mia Kirshner | 38 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 280 | Eric Jungmann | 38 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 281 | Cody McMains | 38 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 282 | Sam Huntington | 38 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 283 | Joanna Garcia | 38 | 1 | 11.0 |
| 284 | Will Ferrell | 36 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 285 | Mark Addy | 35 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 286 | Stephen Baldwin | 35 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 287 | Linda Fiorentino | 35 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 288 | Kristen Johnston | 35 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 289 | Jane Krakowski | 35 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 290 | Stuart Pankin | 34 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 291 | Gina Philips | 34 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 292 | Justin Long | 34 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 293 | Jonathan Breck | 34 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 294 | Jodie Foster | 33 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 295 | Jeff Daniels | 31 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 296 | Jennifer Love Hewitt | 31 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 297 | Matthew McConaughey | 30 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 298 | Edward Burns | 30 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 299 | Diane Keaton | 29 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 300 | Nia Long | 29 | 1 | 2.0 |
The Average Billing column contains the average billing position of this cast/crew member for the selected films.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.