Dean Norris
| Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 20 films, with $1,856,435,811 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,099) |
| Best-known acting roles: Roy Nicholls (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark), Officer Collins (Evan Almighty), The Squat Man (The Firm), Detective Rains (Death Wish), SWAT Team Leader (Terminator 2: Judgment Day) |
| Born: April 8, 1963 (61 years old) |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As an Actor | Supporting | 20 | $921,772,097 | $934,663,714 | $1,856,435,811 |
| Leading | 2 | $4,288,104 | $509,741 | $4,797,845 | |
| Lead Ensemble Member | 1 | $68,947,075 | $35,846,633 | $104,793,708 | |
| (Unclassified) | 2 | $32,881,142 | $0 | $32,881,142 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Dean Norris’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
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,881 | $73,235,179 |
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) | 1,132 | $1,027,888,418 |
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) | 2,672 | $36,356,374 |
| Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,838 | $971,020,088 |
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,278 | $109,591,553 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,442 | $1,998,908,506 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
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All Acting Credits
Announced (Undated)
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Fool’s Paradise | Studio Head | $855,173 | $13,330 | $868,503 |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Scary Stories to Tell … | Roy Nicholls | $68,947,075 | $35,846,633 | $104,793,708 |
| May 10, 2019 | The Hustle | Howard Bacon | $35,417,038 | $61,972,530 | $97,389,568 |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Beirut | Donald Gaines | $5,019,226 | $2,741,154 | $7,760,380 |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Death Wish | Detective Rains | $34,017,028 | $14,558,937 | $48,575,965 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | The Book of Henry | Glenn Sickleman | $4,288,104 | $509,741 | $4,797,845 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Fist Fight | Principal Tyler | $32,187,017 | $8,099,399 | $40,286,416 |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Secret in Their Eyes | Donald "Bumpy" Wi… | $20,180,155 | $12,427,864 | $32,608,019 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Remember | John Kurlander | $547,009 | $1,255,202 | $1,802,211 |
| Oct 1, 2014 | Men, Women and Children | Kent | $705,908 | $979,495 | $1,685,403 |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Small Time | Ash Martini | |||
| Oct 25, 2013 | The Counselor | Buyer | $16,973,715 | $54,035,619 | $71,009,334 |
| Apr 29, 2011 | Prom | Frank Prescott | $10,130,219 | $632,964 | $10,763,183 |
| Oct 21, 2008 | Linewatch | Warren | |||
| Oct 5, 2007 | The Heartbreak Kid | Jodi's Father | $36,787,257 | $90,981,533 | $127,768,790 |
| Jun 22, 2007 | Evan Almighty | Officer Collins | $100,289,690 | $73,841,639 | $174,131,329 |
| Aug 18, 2000 | The Cell | Cole | $61,280,963 | $42,821,784 | $104,102,747 |
| Sep 11, 1998 | Without Limits | Bill Dellinger | $780,326 | $780,326 | |
| Jul 29, 1998 | The Negotiator | Scott | $44,705,766 | $4,400,000 | $49,105,766 |
| Jun 30, 1993 | The Firm | The Squat Man | $158,340,892 | $112,000,000 | $270,340,892 |
| Mar 6, 1992 | The Lawnmower Man | $32,100,816 | $32,100,816 | ||
| Jul 2, 1991 | Terminator 2: Judgment… | SWAT Team Leader | $203,464,105 | $311,897,419 | $515,361,524 |
| Jun 15, 1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | SWAT Team Leader | $41,476,097 | $41,476,097 | |
| Jun 1, 1990 | Total Recall | Tony | $119,394,839 | $142,004,845 | $261,399,684 |
| Averages | $46,722,201 | $51,106,320 | $90,859,478 | ||
| Totals | 24 | $1,027,888,418 | $971,020,088 | $1,998,908,506 | |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2019 | Scary Stories to Tell … | $20,915,346 | 3,135 | $68,947,075 | $104,793,708 | 65.8% |
| Jun 16, 2017 | The Book of Henry | $1,424,540 | 650 | $4,288,104 | $4,797,845 | 89.4% |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Small Time | |||||
| Averages | $11,169,943 | 1,893 | $36,617,590 | $54,795,777 | 77.6% | |
| Totals | 3 | $73,235,179 | $109,591,553 | |||
Supporting Roles
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Fool’s Paradise | $464,259 | 794 | $855,173 | $868,503 | 98.5% |
| May 10, 2019 | The Hustle | $13,007,709 | 3,077 | $35,417,038 | $97,389,568 | 36.4% |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Beirut | $1,734,497 | 755 | $5,019,226 | $7,760,380 | 64.7% |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Death Wish | $13,010,267 | 2,882 | $34,017,028 | $48,575,965 | 70.0% |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Fist Fight | $12,201,873 | 3,185 | $32,187,017 | $40,286,416 | 79.9% |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Secret in Their Eyes | $6,652,996 | 2,392 | $20,180,155 | $32,608,019 | 61.9% |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Remember | $27,006 | 43 | $547,009 | $1,802,211 | 30.4% |
| Oct 1, 2014 | Men, Women and Children | $48,024 | 608 | $705,908 | $1,685,403 | 41.9% |
| Oct 25, 2013 | The Counselor | $7,842,930 | 3,044 | $16,973,715 | $71,009,334 | 23.9% |
| Apr 29, 2011 | Prom | $4,712,638 | 2,730 | $10,130,219 | $10,763,183 | 94.1% |
| Oct 21, 2008 | Linewatch | |||||
| Oct 5, 2007 | The Heartbreak Kid | $14,022,105 | 3,233 | $36,787,257 | $127,768,790 | 28.8% |
| Jun 22, 2007 | Evan Almighty | $31,192,615 | 3,636 | $100,289,690 | $174,131,329 | 57.6% |
| Aug 18, 2000 | The Cell | $17,515,050 | 2,476 | $61,280,963 | $104,102,747 | 58.9% |
| Jul 29, 1998 | The Negotiator | $10,218,831 | 2,515 | $44,705,766 | $49,105,766 | 91.0% |
| Jun 30, 1993 | The Firm | $32,476,785 | 2,393 | $158,340,892 | $270,340,892 | 58.6% |
| Jul 2, 1991 | Terminator 2: Judgment… | $31,765,506 | 2,495 | $203,464,105 | $515,361,524 | 39.5% |
| Jun 15, 1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | $9,702,804 | 2,155 | $41,476,097 | $41,476,097 | 100.0% |
| Jun 1, 1990 | Total Recall | $25,533,700 | 2,131 | $119,394,839 | $261,399,684 | 45.7% |
| Averages | $12,896,089 | 2,252 | $51,209,561 | $103,135,323 | 60.1% | |
| Totals | 19 | $921,772,097 | $1,856,435,811 | |||