Gary Sinise

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 13 films, with $2,738,786,013 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #546)
Best-known acting roles: Lieutenant Dan Taylor (Forrest Gump), The Smithsonian Narrator (Captain America: The Winter Soldier), Ken Mattingly (Apollo 13), Shaw (Open Season), Burt Hammersmith (The Green Mile)
Best-known technical roles: Of Mice and Men (Director), Brothers After War (Executive Producer), Miles from Home (Director)
Born: March 17, 1955 (70 years old)

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting13$1,276,636,926$1,462,149,087$2,738,786,013
Lead Ensemble Member2$62,401,312$50,100,000$112,501,312
Narrator2$0$0$0
Leading1$55,591,409$48,300,000$103,891,409
Inverviewee1$21,497$0$21,497
(Unclassified)7$28,417,274$16,013,251$44,430,525
In Technical RolesDirector2$5,290,596$0$5,290,596
Executive Producer1$174,932$0$174,932

Career Trend

This graph shows Gary Sinise’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


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 23, 2021Joe Bell Sheriff Westin $1,405,488$331,918$1,737,406
Mar 13, 2020I Still Believe Tom Camp $10,410,004$6,293,747$16,703,751
Jan 11, 2019SGT. Will Gardner Larry
Sep 28, 2017Steve McQueen: America… Narrator
Oct 7, 2016Thank You For Your Ser… Himself $21,497$21,497
Mar 1, 2016Finding Noah Narrator
Apr 4, 2014Captain America: The W… The Smithsonian N… $259,746,958$454,654,931$714,401,889
Sep 29, 2006Open Season Shaw $85,105,259$106,826,899$191,932,158
Sep 23, 2005Magnificent Desolation Eugene Cernan $34,126,126$5,720,770$39,846,896
Sep 24, 2004The Forgotten Dr. Munce $66,711,892$50,500,000$117,211,892
Jan 30, 2004The Big Bounce Ray Ritchie $6,471,394$154,721$6,626,115
Oct 31, 2003The Human Stain Nathan Zuckerman $5,381,227$13,998,160$19,379,387
Jan 4, 2002Impostor Spencer John Olham $6,114,237$1,860,370$7,974,607
Mar 10, 2000Mission to Mars Jim McConnell $60,874,615$50,100,000$110,974,615
Feb 25, 2000Reindeer Games Gabriel $23,360,779$23,360,779
Dec 10, 1999The Green Mile Burt Hammersmith $136,801,374$153,900,000$290,701,374
Oct 16, 1998All the Rage Norton Morgan $198,553$198,553
Aug 7, 1998Snake Eyes Kevin Dunne $55,591,409$48,300,000$103,891,409
Jan 17, 1997Albino Alligator Milo $353,480$353,480
Nov 8, 1996Ransom Jimmy Shaker $136,492,681$172,207,319$308,700,000
Jun 30, 1995Apollo 13 Ken Mattingly $173,772,767$162,029,504$335,802,271
Feb 10, 1995The Quick and the Dead Marshall $18,552,460$18,552,460
Jul 6, 1994Forrest Gump Lieutenant Dan Ta… $330,151,138$349,683,999$679,835,137
Apr 2, 1993Jack the Bear Norman Strick $4,796,751$4,796,751
Oct 2, 1992Of Mice and Men George $5,101,632$5,101,632
Apr 24, 1992A Midnight Clear Vance 'Mother' Wi… $1,526,697$1,526,697
 
Averages $61,872,540$105,104,156$130,418,729
Totals 26 $1,423,068,418$1,576,562,338$2,999,630,756


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 10, 2000Mission to Mars $22,855,2473,101$60,874,615$110,974,61554.9%
Aug 7, 1998Snake Eyes $16,310,3732,718$55,591,409$103,891,40953.5%
Apr 24, 1992A Midnight Clear $1,526,697$1,526,697100.0%
 
Averages $19,582,8102,910$39,330,907$72,130,90769.5%
Totals 3 $117,992,721$216,392,721


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jul 23, 2021Joe Bell $749,6351,094$1,405,488$1,737,40680.9%
Mar 13, 2020I Still Believe $9,103,6143,250$10,410,004$16,703,75162.3%
Jan 11, 2019SGT. Will Gardner
Apr 4, 2014Captain America: The W… $95,023,7213,938$259,746,958$714,401,88936.4%
Sep 29, 2006Open Season $23,624,5483,833$85,105,259$191,932,15844.3%
Sep 23, 2005Magnificent Desolation $503,25382$34,126,126$39,846,89685.6%
Sep 24, 2004The Forgotten $21,022,1113,144$66,711,892$117,211,89256.9%
Feb 25, 2000Reindeer Games $8,128,3562,205$23,360,779$23,360,779100.0%
Dec 10, 1999The Green Mile $18,017,1522,878$136,801,374$290,701,37447.1%
Nov 8, 1996Ransom $34,216,0882,768$136,492,681$308,700,00044.2%
Jun 30, 1995Apollo 13 $25,353,3802,347$173,772,767$335,802,27151.7%
Feb 10, 1995The Quick and the Dead $6,515,8612,158$18,552,460$18,552,460100.0%
Jul 6, 1994Forrest Gump $24,450,6022,365$330,151,138$679,835,13748.6%
 
Averages $22,225,6932,505$106,386,411$228,232,16863.2%
Totals 13 $1,276,636,926$2,738,786,013

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,485 $117,992,721
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 409 $1,276,636,926
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 584 $1,303,837,033
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 582 $879,069,980
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,320 $396,548,332
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 693 $1,423,068,418
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,933 $98,400,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) 715 $1,462,149,087
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) 799 $1,464,014,669
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 893 $839,446,487
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,274 $608,554,931
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 965 $1,576,562,338
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,684 $216,392,721
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 546 $2,738,786,013
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 674 $2,767,851,702
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 733 $1,718,516,467
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,301 $1,005,103,263
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 795 $2,999,630,756
Highest Grossing Stars of 1998 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 161 62
Highest Grossing Stars of 1999 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 189 62
Highest Grossing Stars of 2000 at the Domestic Box Office 65 122
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 200 60
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 204 60
Highest Grossing Stars of 2000 at the International Box Office 54 130
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 182 62
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 197 62
Highest Grossing Stars of 2000 at the Worldwide Box Office 56 132
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 191 64
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 198 64
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 801-900) 879 $116,466,024
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,686 $1,526,697
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,148 $98,400,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 999 $214,866,024
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,040 $1,526,697
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,119 $117,992,721
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,434 $98,400,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,256 $216,392,721
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,205 $55,591,409
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 412 $60,874,615
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,372 $1,526,697
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,443 $48,300,000
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 482 $50,100,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,297 $103,891,409
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 449 $110,974,615
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,750 $1,526,697
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 801-900) 833 $60,874,615
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,916 $1,526,697
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 201-300) 239 $55,591,409
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,029 $50,100,000
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400) 316 $48,300,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 943 $110,974,615
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,830 $1,526,697
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 201-300) 274 $103,891,409
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 898 $57,118,106
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 801-900) 874 $60,874,615
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 865 $48,300,000
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 801-900) 817 $50,100,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 878 $105,418,106
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 801-900) 872 $110,974,615
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 501-600) 555 $60,874,615
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 461 $55,591,409
Top International Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 501-600) 529 $50,100,000
Top International Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 431 $48,300,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 501-600) 548 $110,974,615
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 452 $103,891,409

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 28, 2025Brothers After War Executive Producer $174,932$174,932
Oct 2, 1992Of Mice and Men Director $5,101,632$5,101,632
Sep 1, 1988Miles from Home Director $188,964$188,964
 
Averages $1,821,843n/a$1,821,843
Totals 3 $5,465,528n/a$5,465,528


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 2, 1992Of Mice and Men 394$5,101,632$5,101,632100.0%
Sep 1, 1988Miles from Home $188,964$188,964100.0%
 
Averages n/a394$2,645,298$2,645,298100.0%
Totals 2 $5,290,596$5,290,596