Mel Smith

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $263,583,620 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #654)
Best-known technical roles: Bean (Director), Radioland Murders (Director), The Tall Guy (Director), High Heels and Low Lifes (Director), Blackball (Director)
Best-known acting roles: Hotel Manager (National Lampoon's European Vacation), The Albino (The Princess Bride), Rocco Melonchek (Brain Donors), Sir Toby Belch (Twelfth Night: Or What You Will)
Most productive collaborators: Rowan Atkinson, Richard Curtis, Robin Driscoll, Cliff Lanning, Peter MacNicol
Born: December 3, 1952 (71 years old)

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting2$49,988,621$0$49,988,621
Cameo1$30,857,000$189,220$31,046,220
(Unclassified)1$860,365$0$860,365
In Technical RolesDirector5$47,418,021$216,165,599$263,583,620

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,501-22,600) 22,538 $81,705,986
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 63,301-63,400) 63,369 $189,220
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 35,601-35,700) 35,668 $81,895,206
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,133 $47,418,021
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 471 $216,165,599
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 654 $263,583,620

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 25, 1996Twelfth Night: Or What… Sir Toby Belch $588,621$588,621
Apr 17, 1992Brain Donors Rocco Melonchek $860,365$860,365
Sep 25, 1987The Princess Bride The Albino $30,857,000$189,220$31,046,220
Jul 26, 1985National Lampoon's Eur… Hotel Manager $49,400,000$49,400,000
 
Averages $20,426,497$189,220$20,473,802
Totals 4 $81,705,986$189,220$81,895,206


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Oct 25, 1996Twelfth Night: Or What… 31$588,621$588,621100.0%
Jul 26, 1985National Lampoon's Eur… $12,329,6271,547$49,400,000$49,400,000100.0%
 
Averages $12,329,627789$24,994,311$24,994,311100.0%
Totals 2 $49,988,621$49,988,621

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 30,901-31,000) 30,986 $49,988,621
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 30,301-30,400) 30,380 $50,848,986
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,509 $31,445,621
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 29,101-29,200) 29,189 $49,400,000
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,079 $30,857,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,501-22,600) 22,538 $81,705,986
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 13,901-14,000) 13,904 $189,220
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,358 $189,220
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 63,301-63,400) 63,369 $189,220
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 40,401-40,500) 40,435 $49,988,621
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 39,901-40,000) 39,950 $50,848,986
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,241 $31,634,841
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 38,001-38,100) 38,033 $49,400,000
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,205 $31,046,220
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 35,601-35,700) 35,668 $81,895,206

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 9, 2005Blackball Director $48,000$1,334$49,334
Oct 26, 2001High Heels and Low Lifes Director $226,792$1,924,306$2,151,098
Oct 17, 1997Bean Director $45,334,169$211,239,959$256,574,128
Oct 21, 1994Radioland Murders Director $1,299,060$1,299,060
Sep 21, 1990The Tall Guy Director $510,000$3,000,000$3,510,000
 
Averages $9,483,604$54,041,400$52,716,724
Totals 5 $47,418,021$216,165,599$263,583,620


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 9, 2005Blackball $48,000$49,33497.3%
Oct 26, 2001High Heels and Low Lifes $113,512175$226,792$2,151,09810.5%
Oct 17, 1997Bean $2,255,2332,015$45,334,169$256,574,12817.7%
Oct 21, 1994Radioland Murders $835,570844$1,299,060$1,299,060100.0%
Sep 21, 1990The Tall Guy $510,000$3,510,00014.5%
 
Averages $1,068,1051,011$9,483,604$52,716,72448.0%
Totals 5 $47,418,021$263,583,620

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,133 $47,418,021
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 471 $216,165,599
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 654 $263,583,620