Michael Gambon
Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 23 films, with $7,974,647,703 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #32) |
Best-known acting roles: Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II), Professor Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), Professor Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), Professor Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire), Professor Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I) |
Most productive collaborators: David Heyman, David Yates, Daniel Radcliffe, Ralph Fiennes, J.K. Rowling |
Born: October 19, 1940 |
Died: September 28, 2023 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 23 | $2,677,711,595 | $5,296,936,108 | $7,974,647,703 |
Lead Ensemble Member | 3 | $45,221,713 | $31,558,195 | $76,779,908 | |
(Unclassified) | 23 | $161,279,686 | $134,748,171 | $296,027,857 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Michael Gambon’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) 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..
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Sep 27, 2019 | Judy | Bernard Delfont | $24,319,961 | $21,175,039 | $45,495,000 |
Jan 25, 2019 | King of Thieves | $9,789,472 | $9,789,472 | ||
Jan 12, 2018 | Paddington 2 | Uncle Pastuzo | $40,891,591 | $151,205,504 | $192,097,095 |
Sep 22, 2017 | Victoria and Abdul | Lord Salisbury | $22,245,070 | $46,026,076 | $68,271,146 |
Sep 22, 2017 | Kingsman: The Golden C… | Kingsman Official | $100,234,838 | $308,568,858 | $408,803,696 |
Jan 16, 2015 | Paddington | Uncle Pastuzo | $76,223,578 | $176,187,406 | $252,410,984 |
Jan 11, 2013 | Quartet | Cedric Livingston | $18,388,357 | $37,790,578 | $56,178,935 |
Jul 15, 2011 | Harry Potter and the D… | Albus Dumbledore | $381,193,157 | $931,008,533 | $1,312,201,690 |
Nov 26, 2010 | The King’s Speech | George V | $138,797,449 | $291,263,764 | $430,061,213 |
Nov 19, 2010 | Harry Potter and the D… | Professor Albus D… | $296,837,581 | $647,224,674 | $944,062,255 |
Jan 15, 2010 | The Book of Eli | George | $94,835,059 | $63,915,758 | $158,750,817 |
Nov 13, 2009 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Franklin Bean | $21,002,919 | $25,184,592 | $46,187,511 |
Jul 15, 2009 | Harry Potter and the H… | Professor Albus D… | $302,089,278 | $623,979,813 | $926,069,091 |
Jul 25, 2008 | Brideshead Revisited | Lord Marchmain | $6,432,256 | $7,000,000 | $13,432,256 |
Oct 5, 2007 | The Good Night | $22,441 | $22,441 | ||
Jul 11, 2007 | Harry Potter and the O… | Professor Albus D… | $292,137,260 | $644,897,513 | $937,034,773 |
Feb 23, 2007 | Amazing Grace | Lord Fox | $21,214,987 | $10,968,723 | $32,183,710 |
Dec 22, 2006 | The Good Shepherd | Dr. Fredericks | $59,908,565 | $40,469,706 | $100,378,271 |
Jun 6, 2006 | The Omen | Carl Bugenhagen | $54,607,383 | $64,688,201 | $119,295,584 |
Nov 18, 2005 | Harry Potter and the G… | Professor Albus D… | $290,201,752 | $595,021,234 | $885,222,986 |
Jun 3, 2005 | Deep Blue | Narrator | $132,261 | $19,200,000 | $19,332,261 |
May 13, 2005 | Layer Cake | Eddie Temple | $2,339,957 | $9,405,974 | $11,745,931 |
Dec 10, 2004 | The Life Aquatic with … | Drakoulias | $24,006,726 | $10,800,000 | $34,806,726 |
Oct 15, 2004 | Being Julia | Jimmie Langton | $7,739,049 | $6,712,273 | $14,451,322 |
Sep 17, 2004 | Sky Captain and the Wo… | Editor Paley | $37,760,080 | $11,970,774 | $49,730,854 |
Jun 4, 2004 | Harry Potter and the P… | Dumbledore | $249,757,726 | $533,463,548 | $783,221,274 |
Oct 17, 2003 | Sylvia | Professor Thomas | $1,302,242 | $1,601,895 | $2,904,137 |
Aug 15, 2003 | Open Range | Baxter | $58,331,254 | $10,282,738 | $68,613,992 |
Dec 28, 2001 | Charlotte Gray | Levarde | $668,140 | $668,140 | |
Dec 26, 2001 | Gosford Park | Sir William McCor… | $41,300,105 | $16,971,781 | $58,271,886 |
Oct 26, 2001 | High Heels and Low Lifes | Kerrigan | $226,792 | $1,924,306 | $2,151,098 |
Apr 21, 2000 | The Last September | Sir Richard Naylor | $469,974 | $469,974 | |
Nov 19, 1999 | Sleepy Hollow | Baltus Van Tassel | $101,068,340 | $106,000,000 | $207,068,340 |
Nov 5, 1999 | The Insider | Thomas Sandefur | $28,965,197 | $31,300,000 | $60,265,197 |
Oct 1, 1999 | Plunkett & Macleane | Lord Gibson | $476,432 | $476,432 | |
Aug 4, 1999 | The Gambler | $51,773 | $50,000 | $101,773 | |
Nov 13, 1998 | Dancing at Lughnasa | Father Jack Mundy | $2,361,632 | $2,361,632 | |
Nov 7, 1997 | The Wings of the Dove | Lionel Croy, Kate… | $13,718,385 | $13,718,385 | |
Jun 27, 1997 | The Innocent Sleep | Det. Inspector Ma… | $8,225 | $8,225 | |
Feb 23, 1996 | Mary Reilly | Mary's Father | $5,707,094 | $7,192,906 | $12,900,000 |
Dec 22, 1994 | A Man of No Importance | Ivor J. Carney | $555,716 | $555,716 | |
Oct 28, 1994 | Squanto: A Warrior's Tale | Sir George | $3,319,344 | $3,319,344 | |
Oct 1, 1994 | The Browning Version | Dr. Frobisher | $464,423 | $464,423 | |
May 6, 1994 | Clean Slate | Cornell | $7,352,116 | $7,352,116 | |
Dec 18, 1992 | Toys | The General | $21,452,082 | $21,452,082 | |
Jul 26, 1991 | Mobsters | Don Salvatore Far… | $20,246,790 | $20,246,790 | |
Apr 6, 1990 | The Cook, The Thief, H… | Albert Spica | $7,407,995 | $835 | $7,408,830 |
Sep 20, 1989 | A Dry White Season | Magistrate | $3,282,890 | $3,282,890 | |
Feb 14, 1986 | Turtle Diary | George Fairbairn … | $2,156,772 | $2,156,772 | |
Averages | $60,087,771 | $160,683,602 | $170,356,234 | ||
Totals | 49 | $2,884,212,994 | $5,463,242,474 | $8,347,455,468 |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Jan 25, 2019 | King of Thieves | $9,789,472 | ||||
Feb 23, 2007 | Amazing Grace | $4,054,542 | 1,162 | $21,214,987 | $32,183,710 | 65.9% |
Dec 10, 2004 | The Life Aquatic with … | $113,085 | 1,105 | $24,006,726 | $34,806,726 | 69.0% |
Averages | $2,083,814 | 1,134 | $22,610,857 | $25,593,303 | 67.4% | |
Totals | 3 | $45,221,713 | $76,779,908 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Sep 27, 2019 | Judy | $2,916,548 | 1,627 | $24,319,961 | $45,495,000 | 53.5% |
Jan 12, 2018 | Paddington 2 | $11,001,961 | 3,702 | $40,891,591 | $192,097,095 | 21.3% |
Sep 22, 2017 | Victoria and Abdul | $158,845 | 1,060 | $22,245,070 | $68,271,146 | 32.6% |
Sep 22, 2017 | Kingsman: The Golden C… | $39,023,010 | 4,038 | $100,234,838 | $408,803,696 | 24.5% |
Jan 16, 2015 | Paddington | $18,966,676 | 3,355 | $76,223,578 | $252,410,984 | 30.2% |
Jan 11, 2013 | Quartet | $47,122 | 725 | $18,388,357 | $56,178,935 | 32.7% |
Jul 15, 2011 | Harry Potter and the D… | $169,189,427 | 4,375 | $381,193,157 | $1,312,201,690 | 29.0% |
Nov 26, 2010 | The King’s Speech | $355,450 | 2,584 | $138,797,449 | $430,061,213 | 32.3% |
Nov 19, 2010 | Harry Potter and the D… | $125,017,372 | 4,125 | $296,837,581 | $944,062,255 | 31.4% |
Jan 15, 2010 | The Book of Eli | $32,789,494 | 3,111 | $94,835,059 | $158,750,817 | 59.7% |
Nov 13, 2009 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $265,900 | 2,034 | $21,002,919 | $46,187,511 | 45.5% |
Jul 15, 2009 | Harry Potter and the H… | $77,835,727 | 4,455 | $302,089,278 | $926,069,091 | 32.6% |
Jul 11, 2007 | Harry Potter and the O… | $77,108,414 | 4,285 | $292,137,260 | $937,034,773 | 31.2% |
Dec 22, 2006 | The Good Shepherd | $10,033,960 | 2,250 | $59,908,565 | $100,378,271 | 59.7% |
Nov 18, 2005 | Harry Potter and the G… | $102,685,961 | 3,858 | $290,201,752 | $885,222,986 | 32.8% |
Sep 17, 2004 | Sky Captain and the Wo… | $15,580,278 | 3,170 | $37,760,080 | $49,730,854 | 75.9% |
Jun 4, 2004 | Harry Potter and the P… | $93,687,367 | 3,855 | $249,757,726 | $783,221,274 | 31.9% |
Aug 15, 2003 | Open Range | $14,047,781 | 2,268 | $58,331,254 | $68,613,992 | 85.0% |
Nov 19, 1999 | Sleepy Hollow | $30,060,467 | 3,069 | $101,068,340 | $207,068,340 | 48.8% |
Nov 5, 1999 | The Insider | $6,712,361 | 1,846 | $28,965,197 | $60,265,197 | 48.1% |
Nov 7, 1997 | The Wings of the Dove | $183,610 | 704 | $13,718,385 | $13,718,385 | 100.0% |
May 6, 1994 | Clean Slate | $3,136,130 | 1,474 | $7,352,116 | $7,352,116 | 100.0% |
Dec 18, 1992 | Toys | $4,810,027 | 1,294 | $21,452,082 | $21,452,082 | 100.0% |
Averages | $36,331,039 | 2,751 | $116,422,243 | $346,723,813 | 49.5% | |
Totals | 23 | $2,677,711,595 | $7,974,647,703 |