Richard Portnow
| Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 42 films, with $1,742,697,823 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,730) |
| Best-known acting roles: Bill Reynolds (Law Abiding Citizen), Willy (Sister Act), Dr. Beardsley (Se7en), Dan 'The Man' Levitan (Good Morning Vietnam), Chop Shop Owner (Twins) |
| Most productive collaborators: F. Gary Gray, Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Kurt Wimmer, Halle Berry |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As an Actor | Supporting | 15 | $546,331,877 | $583,637,440 | $1,129,969,317 |
| Lead Ensemble Member | 1 | $35,017 | $1,357,632 | $1,392,649 | |
| (Unclassified) | 26 | $511,955,322 | $99,380,535 | $611,335,857 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) | 8,127 | $35,017 |
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,091 | $1,058,322,216 |
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) | 5,172 | $1,357,632 |
| Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) | 3,196 | $684,375,607 |
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) | 6,981 | $1,392,649 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) | 1,730 | $1,742,697,823 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
All Acting Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2021 | Roe v. Wade | Justice Douglas | $23,640 | $23,640 | |
| Sep 27, 2019 | The Gliksmans | Tim Neuman | $5,166 | $5,166 | |
| Aug 12, 2016 | This Last Lonely Place | Jason Pure | $20,507 | $20,507 | |
| Nov 27, 2013 | Oldboy | Bernie Sharkey | $2,193,658 | $1,149,909 | $3,343,567 |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Underdogs | John Handon II | $35,017 | $1,357,632 | $1,392,649 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | Hitchcock | Barney Balaban | $6,008,677 | $18,734,167 | $24,742,844 |
| Oct 16, 2009 | Law Abiding Citizen | Bill Reynolds | $73,357,727 | $57,802,054 | $131,159,781 |
| Dec 25, 2008 | The Spirit | Donefeld | $19,806,188 | $19,200,000 | $39,006,188 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | Tony N' Tina's Wedding | Vinnie Black | |||
| Apr 13, 2007 | Perfect Stranger | Narron | $23,760,822 | $38,765,566 | $62,526,388 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | Find Me Guilty | Max Novardis | $1,173,673 | $1,724,552 | $2,898,225 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | Poolhall Junkies | Toupe Jay | $563,711 | $563,711 | |
| Aug 24, 2001 | Happy Accidents | Trip | $688,523 | $42,689 | $731,212 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | Ghost Dog: The Way of … | Handsome Frank | $3,330,230 | $7,342,262 | $10,672,492 |
| May 22, 1998 | Fear and Loathing in L… | Wine Colored Tuxedo | $10,680,275 | $3,031,628 | $13,711,903 |
| Apr 10, 1998 | My Giant | Producer | $7,985,929 | $7,985,929 | |
| Nov 7, 1997 | Mad City | Marty, Brackett's… | $10,561,038 | $10,561,038 | |
| Mar 7, 1997 | Private Parts | Ben Stern | $41,198,146 | $41,198,146 | |
| Sep 6, 1996 | Bogus | M. Clay Thrasher | $4,357,406 | $4,357,406 | |
| Sep 22, 1995 | Se7en | Dr. Beardsley | $100,125,643 | $228,000,000 | $328,125,643 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | Man of the House | Joey Renda, Frank… | $40,029,009 | $40,029,009 | |
| Jan 20, 1995 | S.F.W. | Gerald Parsley | $63,649 | $63,649 | |
| Sep 9, 1994 | Trial by Jury | Leo Greco | $6,971,777 | $6,971,777 | |
| Aug 13, 1993 | Heart and Souls | Max Manco | $16,479,685 | $16,479,685 | |
| May 29, 1992 | Sister Act | Willy | $139,605,150 | $91,994,850 | $231,600,000 |
| 1992 | There Goes the Neighbo… | Marty Rollins | $11,000 | $11,000 | |
| Dec 20, 1991 | Father of the Bride | Al | $89,325,780 | $89,325,780 | |
| Nov 22, 1991 | For the Boys | Milt, Recording S… | $17,684,580 | $17,684,580 | |
| Aug 21, 1991 | Barton Fink | Detective Mastrio… | $5,726,463 | $5,726,463 | |
| Dec 21, 1990 | Kindergarten Cop | Captain Salazar | $91,457,688 | $110,542,312 | $202,000,000 |
| Dec 12, 1990 | Havana | Mike MacClaney | $9,200,339 | $9,200,339 | |
| Apr 20, 1990 | Chattahoochee | Dr. Debner | $259,486 | $259,486 | |
| 1990 | Tune in Tomorrow | Uncle Luke | $1,794,000 | $1,794,000 | |
| Apr 14, 1989 | Say Anything… | IRS Agent Stewart | $20,036,737 | $20,036,737 | |
| Dec 9, 1988 | Twins | Chop Shop Owner | $111,936,388 | $104,663,612 | $216,600,000 |
| Dec 23, 1987 | Good Morning Vietnam | Dan 'The Man' Lev… | $123,922,370 | $212 | $123,922,582 |
| Nov 6, 1987 | Hiding Out | Mr. Lessig | $7,019,441 | $7,019,441 | |
| Oct 16, 1987 | Weeds | Guard | $1,113,222 | $1,113,222 | |
| Jul 10, 1987 | The Squeeze | Ruben | $2,228,951 | $2,228,951 | |
| Mar 6, 1987 | Tin Men | Carly | $25,411,386 | $25,411,386 | |
| Jan 30, 1987 | Radio Days | Sy | $14,792,779 | $14,792,779 | |
| Mar 29, 1985 | Desperately Seeking Susan | Party Guest | $27,400,000 | $522 | $27,400,522 |
| Averages | $26,458,055 | $40,257,389 | $42,504,825 | ||
| Totals | 42 | $1,058,322,216 | $684,375,607 | $1,742,697,823 | |
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 16, 2013 | Underdogs | $18,722 | 4 | $35,017 | $1,392,649 | 2.5% |
| Averages | $18,722 | 4 | $35,017 | $1,392,649 | 2.5% | |
| Totals | 1 | $35,017 | $1,392,649 | |||
Supporting Roles
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2021 | Roe v. Wade | $23,640 | ||||
| Sep 27, 2019 | The Gliksmans | $2,922 | 3 | $5,166 | $5,166 | 100.0% |
| Aug 12, 2016 | This Last Lonely Place | $6,089 | 4 | $20,507 | $20,507 | 100.0% |
| Nov 27, 2013 | Oldboy | $885,382 | 583 | $2,193,658 | $3,343,567 | 65.6% |
| Nov 23, 2012 | Hitchcock | $287,715 | 561 | $6,008,677 | $24,742,844 | 24.3% |
| Oct 16, 2009 | Law Abiding Citizen | $21,039,502 | 2,890 | $73,357,727 | $131,159,781 | 55.9% |
| Dec 25, 2008 | The Spirit | $6,463,278 | 2,509 | $19,806,188 | $39,006,188 | 50.8% |
| Apr 13, 2007 | Perfect Stranger | $11,206,163 | 2,661 | $23,760,822 | $62,526,388 | 38.0% |
| Mar 17, 2006 | Find Me Guilty | $608,804 | 439 | $1,173,673 | $2,898,225 | 40.5% |
| May 22, 1998 | Fear and Loathing in L… | $4,335,095 | 3,107 | $10,680,275 | $13,711,903 | 77.9% |
| Sep 22, 1995 | Se7en | $13,949,807 | 2,528 | $100,125,643 | $328,125,643 | 30.5% |
| Aug 13, 1993 | Heart and Souls | $4,322,250 | 1,301 | $16,479,685 | $16,479,685 | 100.0% |
| Dec 20, 1991 | Father of the Bride | $7,031,146 | 1,712 | $89,325,780 | $89,325,780 | 100.0% |
| Dec 21, 1990 | Kindergarten Cop | $11,260,685 | 1,934 | $91,457,688 | $202,000,000 | 45.3% |
| Dec 9, 1988 | Twins | $11,174,980 | 1,659 | $111,936,388 | $216,600,000 | 51.7% |
| Averages | $6,612,416 | 1,564 | $39,023,706 | $75,331,288 | 62.9% | |
| Totals | 15 | $546,331,877 | $1,129,969,317 | |||