Tom Skerritt
Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 40 films, with $1,850,357,228 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,560) |
Best-known acting roles: Himself (Ted), Viper (Top Gun), David Drumlin (Contact), Captain Bill Rhodes (Tears of the Sun), Drum Eatenton (Steel Magnolias) |
Most productive collaborators: Jodie Foster, Robert Zemeckis, Tom Cruise, Matthew McConaughey, James V. Hart |
Born: August 25, 1933 (90 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 15 | $438,248,728 | $296,296,134 | $734,544,862 |
Leading | 4 | $98,998,532 | $122,631,433 | $221,629,965 | |
Cameo | 1 | $218,665,740 | $337,350,887 | $556,016,627 | |
Inverviewee | 1 | $31,378 | $7,617 | $38,995 | |
Lead Ensemble Member | 1 | $29,384 | $0 | $29,384 | |
Narrator | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
(Unclassified) | 17 | $313,959,817 | $24,137,578 | $338,097,395 | |
In Technical Roles | Executive Producer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Tom Skerritt’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 |
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Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,572 | $99,027,916 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,046 | $1,069,933,579 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,501 | $122,631,433 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,546 | $780,423,649 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,524 | $221,659,349 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,560 | $1,850,357,228 |
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 |
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Sep 24, 2021 | East of the Mountains | Ben Givens | |||
Oct 4, 2019 | Memory: The Origins of… | Himself | $31,378 | $7,617 | $38,995 |
Sep 29, 2017 | Lucky | Fred | $955,925 | $1,644,107 | $2,600,032 |
Aug 15, 2017 | Day of Days | ||||
Apr 22, 2016 | A Hologram for the King | Ron | $4,212,494 | $7,633,516 | $11,846,010 |
Apr 18, 2014 | Redwood Highway | Pete | $134,049 | $134,049 | |
Jan 31, 2014 | At Middleton | $53,837 | $29,156 | $82,993 | |
Jun 29, 2012 | Ted | Himself | $218,665,740 | $337,350,887 | $556,016,627 |
Aug 26, 2011 | Redemption Road | Santa | $29,384 | $29,384 | |
Sep 11, 2009 | Whiteout | Dr. John Fury | $10,275,638 | $1,979,108 | $12,254,746 |
Apr 28, 2009 | The Heist | Ebbet Berens | |||
Aug 8, 2008 | Beer for My Horses | Sherriff Landry | $666,045 | $666,045 | |
Feb 29, 2008 | Bonneville | Emmett | $488,393 | $488,393 | |
Feb 5, 2008 | Over America | Himself | |||
Mar 7, 2003 | Tears of the Sun | Captain Bill Rhodes | $43,632,458 | $42,000,000 | $85,632,458 |
Nov 30, 2001 | Texas Rangers | Richard Dukes | $623,374 | $623,374 | |
Feb 26, 1999 | The Other Sister | Radley | $27,807,627 | $27,807,627 | |
Jun 26, 1998 | Smoke Signals | Police Chief | $6,719,300 | $1,037,317 | $7,756,617 |
Jul 11, 1997 | Contact | David Drumlin | $100,920,329 | $64,979,671 | $165,900,000 |
Jan 22, 1993 | Knight Moves | Capt. Frank Sedman | $923,418 | $12,744,731 | $13,668,149 |
Oct 9, 1992 | A River Runs Through It | Rev. Maclean | $43,440,294 | $43,440,294 | |
Sep 18, 1992 | Singles | Mayor Weber | $18,471,850 | $18,471,850 | |
May 8, 1992 | Poison Ivy | Darryl | $1,829,804 | $1,829,804 | |
May 8, 1992 | Wild Orchid II: Two Sh… | Ham McDonald | $573,904 | $573,904 | |
Dec 7, 1990 | The Rookie | Eugene Ackerman | $21,633,874 | $21,633,874 | |
Nov 15, 1989 | Steel Magnolias | Drum Eatenton | $83,759,091 | $11,392,847 | $95,151,938 |
Jun 10, 1988 | Poltergeist III | Bruce Gardner | $14,114,000 | $14,114,000 | |
Sep 25, 1987 | The Big Town | Phil Carpenter | $1,733,017 | $1,733,017 | |
Jul 10, 1987 | Maid to Order | Charles Montgomery | $9,868,000 | $9,868,000 | |
Dec 31, 1986 | Wisdom | Lloyd Wisdom | $5,715,174 | $5,715,174 | |
Jun 6, 1986 | SpaceCamp | Commander Zach Bu… | $9,697,739 | $9,697,739 | |
May 16, 1986 | Top Gun | Viper | $180,470,489 | $176,993,259 | $357,463,748 |
Oct 21, 1983 | The Dead Zone | Sheriff George Ba… | $20,766,000 | $20,766,000 | |
May 21, 1982 | Fighting Back | John D'Angelo | $3,016,496 | $3,016,496 | |
Oct 23, 1981 | Silence of the North | Walter Reamer | $344,837 | $344,837 | |
May 25, 1979 | Alien | Dallas | $63,568,728 | $122,631,433 | $186,200,161 |
Sep 15, 1978 | Up in Smoke | Strawberry | $41,590,893 | $41,590,893 | |
1978 | Ice Castles | Marcus Winston | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | |
Nov 18, 1977 | The Turning Point | Wayne | $33,600,000 | $33,600,000 | |
Jan 1, 1970 | M*A*S*H | Captain Augustus … | $81,600,000 | $81,600,000 | |
Averages | $29,720,377 | $60,032,588 | $51,398,812 | ||
Totals | 40 | $1,069,933,579 | $780,423,649 | $1,850,357,228 |
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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Sep 24, 2021 | East of the Mountains | |||||
Aug 26, 2011 | Redemption Road | $19,152 | 26 | $29,384 | $29,384 | 100.0% |
May 8, 1992 | Poison Ivy | $1,829,804 | $1,829,804 | 100.0% | ||
May 25, 1979 | Alien | $3,522,581 | 1,750 | $63,568,728 | $186,200,161 | 34.1% |
Nov 18, 1977 | The Turning Point | $118,035 | 5 | $33,600,000 | $33,600,000 | 100.0% |
Averages | $1,219,923 | 594 | $24,756,979 | $55,414,837 | 83.5% | |
Totals | 5 | $99,027,916 | $221,659,349 |
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 29, 2017 | Lucky | $43,293 | 111 | $955,925 | $2,600,032 | 36.8% |
Apr 22, 2016 | A Hologram for the King | $1,138,578 | 523 | $4,212,494 | $11,846,010 | 35.6% |
Apr 18, 2014 | Redwood Highway | 17 | $134,049 | $134,049 | 100.0% | |
Jan 31, 2014 | At Middleton | $33,768 | 20 | $53,837 | $82,993 | 64.9% |
Sep 11, 2009 | Whiteout | $4,915,104 | 2,745 | $10,275,638 | $12,254,746 | 83.9% |
Apr 28, 2009 | The Heist | |||||
Aug 8, 2008 | Beer for My Horses | $209,253 | 91 | $666,045 | $666,045 | 100.0% |
Feb 29, 2008 | Bonneville | $174,571 | 101 | $488,393 | $488,393 | 100.0% |
Mar 7, 2003 | Tears of the Sun | $17,057,213 | 2,973 | $43,632,458 | $85,632,458 | 51.0% |
Feb 26, 1999 | The Other Sister | $6,624,445 | 1,863 | $27,807,627 | $27,807,627 | 100.0% |
Jun 26, 1998 | Smoke Signals | $43,574 | 353 | $6,719,300 | $7,756,617 | 86.6% |
Jul 11, 1997 | Contact | $20,584,908 | 2,314 | $100,920,329 | $165,900,000 | 60.8% |
Oct 9, 1992 | A River Runs Through It | 1,080 | $43,440,294 | $43,440,294 | 100.0% | |
Sep 18, 1992 | Singles | $4,184,875 | 1,330 | $18,471,850 | $18,471,850 | 100.0% |
May 16, 1986 | Top Gun | $8,193,052 | 1,531 | $180,470,489 | $357,463,748 | 50.5% |
Averages | $5,266,886 | 1,075 | $31,303,481 | $52,467,490 | 76.4% | |
Totals | 15 | $438,248,728 | $734,544,862 |
Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists
All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Sep 24, 2021 | East of the Mountains | Executive Producer | |||
Averages | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
Totals | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |