Gene Saks
| Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $102,368,900 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,136) |
| Best-known technical roles: The Odd Couple (Director), Brighton Beach Memoirs (Director), Cactus Flower (Director), Barefoot in the Park (Director) |
| Best-known acting roles: Frantic Patient (Lovesick), Sidney Seltzer (The One and Only) |
| Born: November 8, 1921 |
| Died: March 28, 2015 |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As an Actor | (Unclassified) | 2 | $12,851,297 | $0 | $12,851,297 |
| In Technical Roles | Director | 6 | $102,368,900 | $0 | $102,368,900 |
| Executive Producer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,001-52,100) | 52,091 | $12,851,297 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 57,501-57,600) | 57,592 | $12,851,297 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 715 | $102,368,900 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) | 1,136 | $102,368,900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 1983 | Lovesick | Frantic Patient | $10,143,618 | $10,143,618 | |
| Feb 3, 1978 | The One and Only | Sidney Seltzer | $2,707,679 | $2,707,679 | |
| Averages | $6,425,649 | n/a | $6,425,649 | ||
| Totals | 2 | $12,851,297 | n/a | $12,851,297 | |
Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 49,401-49,500) | 49,492 | $12,851,297 |
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,001-52,100) | 52,091 | $12,851,297 |
| Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 54,501-54,600) | 54,563 | $12,851,297 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 57,501-57,600) | 57,592 | $12,851,297 |
All Technical Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2012 | Barrymore | Executive Producer | |||
| Sep 11, 1992 | Cin cin | Director | |||
| Dec 25, 1986 | Brighton Beach Memoirs | Director | $11,957,943 | $11,957,943 | |
| Mar 7, 1974 | Mame | Director | |||
| Dec 16, 1969 | Cactus Flower | Director | $25,889,208 | $25,889,208 | |
| May 2, 1968 | The Odd Couple | Director | $44,527,234 | $44,527,234 | |
| May 25, 1967 | Barefoot in the Park | Director | $19,994,515 | $19,994,515 | |
| Averages | $25,592,225 | n/a | $25,592,225 | ||
| Totals | 7 | $102,368,900 | n/a | $102,368,900 | |
Director Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1992 | Cin cin | |||||
| Dec 25, 1986 | Brighton Beach Memoirs | $2,580,750 | 775 | $11,957,943 | $11,957,943 | 100.0% |
| Mar 7, 1974 | Mame | |||||
| Dec 16, 1969 | Cactus Flower | $25,889,208 | $25,889,208 | 100.0% | ||
| May 2, 1968 | The Odd Couple | $44,527,234 | $44,527,234 | 100.0% | ||
| May 25, 1967 | Barefoot in the Park | $19,994,515 | $19,994,515 | 100.0% | ||
| Averages | $2,580,750 | 775 | $25,592,225 | $25,592,225 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 6 | $102,368,900 | $102,368,900 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 715 | $102,368,900 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) | 1,136 | $102,368,900 |