Kirk Douglas
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 15 films, with $86,169,092 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,387) |
Best-known acting roles: Provolone Sr. (Oscar), Archie Long (Tough Guys), Uncle Joe McTeague (Greedy), Mitchell Gromberg (It Runs in the Family), Harrison/Spur (The Man From Snowy River) |
Born: December 9, 1916 |
Died: February 5, 2020 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Leading | 15 | $46,147,800 | $40,021,292 | $86,169,092 |
Lead Ensemble Member | 5 | $58,035,259 | $30,000,000 | $88,035,259 | |
Supporting | 3 | $33,058,846 | $40,990 | $33,099,836 | |
Inverviewee | 2 | $65,093 | $0 | $65,093 | |
(Unclassified) | 11 | $61,535,890 | $0 | $61,535,890 | |
In Technical Roles | Producer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Kirk Douglas’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) | 1,524 | $104,183,059 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) | 9,576 | $198,842,888 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,955 | $70,021,292 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 25,801-25,900) | 25,866 | $70,062,282 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) | 1,728 | $174,204,351 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) | 15,811 | $268,905,170 |
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Apr 24, 2019 | Carmine Street Guitars | Himself | $44,253 | $44,253 | |
May 9, 2017 | The Indian Fighter | ||||
Jun 3, 2016 | Popstar: Never Stop Ne… | The Roots | $9,496,130 | $40,990 | $9,537,120 |
May 13, 2011 | Cameraman: The Life an… | Himself | $20,840 | $20,840 | |
Jun 27, 2008 | Trumbo | Himself | $108,280 | $108,280 | |
Feb 17, 2006 | Illusion | Donal Baines | |||
Apr 25, 2003 | It Runs in the Family | Mitchell Gromberg | $7,375,836 | $7,375,836 | |
Oct 1, 2002 | Ulisse | $20,765 | $20,765 | ||
Dec 10, 1999 | Diamonds | Harry | $81,897 | $81,897 | |
Mar 4, 1994 | Greedy | Uncle Joe McTeague | $13,137,484 | $13,137,484 | |
Apr 26, 1991 | Oscar | Provolone Sr. | $23,562,716 | $23,562,716 | |
Oct 3, 1986 | Tough Guys | Archie Long | $21,458,229 | $21,458,229 | |
Mar 25, 1983 | Eddie Macon's Run | Carl 'Buster' Mar… | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | |
Nov 3, 1982 | The Man From Snowy River | Harrison/Spur | $20,659,423 | $20,659,423 | |
1980 | Saturn 3 | Adam | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | |
1980 | The Final Countdown | Capt. Matthew Yel… | $16,647,800 | $40,000,000 | $56,647,800 |
Jul 20, 1979 | The Villain | Cactus Jack | |||
Apr 19, 1978 | Holocaust 2000 | Robert Caine | |||
Jul 16, 1971 | The Light at the Edge … | Denton | |||
Dec 25, 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man | ||||
Nov 18, 1969 | The Arrangement | Eddie Anderson | |||
May 27, 1967 | The War Wagon | Lomax | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
May 24, 1967 | The Way West | ||||
Mar 9, 1966 | The Heroes of Telemark | ||||
Apr 6, 1965 | In Harm’s Way | ||||
Feb 12, 1964 | Seven Days in May | ||||
Aug 17, 1962 | 2 Weeks in Another Town | $527 | $527 | ||
May 25, 1962 | Lonely Are the Brave | John W. “Jack” Bu… | |||
Oct 7, 1960 | Spartacus | Spartacus | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $60,000,000 |
Jul 9, 1959 | Last Train From Gun Hill | ||||
Jan 1, 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. C… | Dr. John "Doc" Ho… | $11,750,000 | $11,750,000 | |
Mar 24, 1955 | Man Without a Star | Dempsey Rae | |||
Dec 23, 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under t… | Nautilus | $28,200,000 | $28,200,000 | |
Dec 25, 1952 | The Bad and the Beautiful | Jonathan Shields | |||
Jul 4, 1951 | Ace in the Hole | ||||
Dec 31, 1947 | I Walk Alone | ||||
Averages | $11,696,640 | $14,012,456 | $14,152,904 | ||
Totals | 36 | $198,842,888 | $70,062,282 | $268,905,170 |
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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May 9, 2017 | The Indian Fighter | |||||
Apr 25, 2003 | It Runs in the Family | $2,804,441 | 1,207 | $7,375,836 | $7,375,836 | 100.0% |
Oct 1, 2002 | Ulisse | $20,765 | ||||
Mar 25, 1983 | Eddie Macon's Run | $568,198 | 514 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | 100.0% |
Nov 3, 1982 | The Man From Snowy River | $694,126 | 517 | $20,659,423 | $20,659,423 | 100.0% |
1980 | The Final Countdown | $16,647,800 | $56,647,800 | 29.4% | ||
Jul 20, 1979 | The Villain | |||||
Apr 19, 1978 | Holocaust 2000 | |||||
Jul 16, 1971 | The Light at the Edge … | |||||
Dec 25, 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man | |||||
Mar 9, 1966 | The Heroes of Telemark | |||||
Apr 6, 1965 | In Harm’s Way | |||||
Feb 12, 1964 | Seven Days in May | |||||
Aug 17, 1962 | 2 Weeks in Another Town | $527 | ||||
May 25, 1962 | Lonely Are the Brave | |||||
Oct 7, 1960 | Spartacus | 52 | $30,000,000 | $60,000,000 | 50.0% | |
Jul 9, 1959 | Last Train From Gun Hill | |||||
Mar 24, 1955 | Man Without a Star | |||||
Dec 23, 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under t… | $28,200,000 | $28,200,000 | 100.0% | ||
Dec 25, 1952 | The Bad and the Beautiful | |||||
Averages | $1,355,588 | 573 | $17,363,843 | $21,775,544 | 79.9% | |
Totals | 20 | $104,183,059 | $174,204,351 |
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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Jun 3, 2016 | Popstar: Never Stop Ne… | $4,698,715 | 2,313 | $9,496,130 | $9,537,120 | 99.6% |
Apr 26, 1991 | Oscar | $5,091,027 | 1,391 | $23,562,716 | $23,562,716 | 100.0% |
Dec 31, 1947 | I Walk Alone | |||||
Averages | $4,894,871 | 1,852 | $16,529,423 | $16,549,918 | 99.8% | |
Totals | 3 | $33,058,846 | $33,099,836 |
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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Jul 16, 1971 | The Light at the Edge of th… | Producer | |||
Averages | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
Totals | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |