Dee Wallace

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 15 films, with $918,349,156 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #3,674)
Best-known acting roles: Mary (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial), Cynthia Strode (Halloween), Sai (Extraordinary Measures), Mary Lewis, girl at Las Hadas Hotel (10), Patricia Ann Bradley, Bartlett's Girl (The Frighteners)
Most productive collaborators: Steven Spielberg, Peter Coyote, Kathleen Kennedy, Henry Thomas, Robert MacNaughton
Born: December 14, 1948 (76 years old)
Also credited as: Dee Wallace-Stone

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting15$536,595,542$381,753,614$918,349,156
Lead Ensemble Member2$13,167,232$0$13,167,232
Leading2$7,103$0$7,103
Cameo1$52,134,699$0$52,134,699
(Unclassified)7$48,851,520$130$48,851,650

Career Trend

This graph shows Dee Wallace’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


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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 10, 2025Roswell Delirium
Oct 4, 2024The Forest Hills Angela
Aug 21, 2024Stream
Oct 18, 2019Closure The Superior
Sep 16, 20193 From Hell Greta $119,009$119,009
Sep 21, 2018Beyond the Sky
Mar 2, 2018Death House $23,833$23,833
Mar 10, 2017The Jazz Funeral Maggie $7,103$7,103
Jul 15, 2015The Junior Spy Agency Ms. Jenkins
Feb 3, 2015Zombie Killers: Elepha…
Mar 7, 2014Grand Piano Marjorie Green $22,555$816,441$838,996
Apr 19, 2013The Lords of Salem Sonny $1,165,881$375,250$1,541,131
Apr 8, 2011Exodus Fall Shirley
Jan 22, 2010Extraordinary Measures Sai $12,482,741$3,344,243$15,826,984
Aug 31, 2007Halloween Cynthia Strode $58,269,151$19,245,250$77,514,401
Apr 7, 2006Kalamazoo? Susan $53,609$53,609
Jul 19, 1996The Frighteners Patricia Ann Brad… $16,553,635$787$16,554,422
1993Rescue Me Sarah Sweeney $1,000,000$1,000,000
Feb 1, 1991Popcorn Suzanne $4,656,759$4,656,759
Sep 20, 1986Shadow Play Morgan Hanna
Apr 11, 1986Critters Helen Brown $13,167,232$13,167,232
Jun 14, 1985Secret Admirer Connie Ryan $8,622,757$216$8,622,973
Aug 12, 1983Cujo Donna Trenton $21,156,152$21,156,152
Jun 11, 1982E.T. the Extra-Terrest… Mary $439,454,989$357,852,418$797,307,407
Apr 10, 1981The Howling Karen White $17,985,000$130$17,985,130
Oct 5, 197910 Mary Lewis, girl … $52,134,699$52,134,699
1975The Stepford Wives Nettie the Maid $4,000,000$4,000,000
 
Averages $38,279,770$42,417,083$57,361,658
Totals 27 $650,756,096$381,753,744$1,032,509,840


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 10, 2025Roswell Delirium
Mar 10, 2017The Jazz Funeral $3,7922$7,103$7,103100.0%
Sep 20, 1986Shadow Play
Apr 11, 1986Critters $1,618,800633$13,167,232$13,167,232100.0%
 
Averages $811,296318$6,587,168$6,587,168100.0%
Totals 4 $13,174,335$13,174,335


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 4, 2024The Forest Hills
Aug 21, 2024Stream
Oct 18, 2019Closure
Sep 16, 20193 From Hell $119,009
Sep 21, 2018Beyond the Sky
Mar 2, 2018Death House $10,1407$23,833$23,833100.0%
Jul 15, 2015The Junior Spy Agency
Mar 7, 2014Grand Piano $2,96410$22,555$838,9962.7%
Apr 19, 2013The Lords of Salem $642,942355$1,165,881$1,541,13175.7%
Apr 8, 2011Exodus Fall
Jan 22, 2010Extraordinary Measures $6,012,5942,549$12,482,741$15,826,98478.9%
Aug 31, 2007Halloween $26,362,3673,475$58,269,151$77,514,40175.2%
Jul 19, 1996The Frighteners $5,565,4951,675$16,553,635$16,554,422100.0%
Jun 14, 1985Secret Admirer $2,414,9841,300$8,622,757$8,622,973100.0%
Jun 11, 1982E.T. the Extra-Terrest… $11,911,4303,010$439,454,989$797,307,40755.1%
 
Averages $6,615,3651,548$67,074,443$102,038,79573.4%
Totals 15 $536,595,542$918,349,156

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,859 $13,174,335
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,147 $536,595,542
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,109 $598,614,294
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,160 $478,995,430
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 24,001-24,100) 24,030 $64,639,995
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 794 $52,134,699
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,272 $650,756,096
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,881 $381,753,614
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,649 $381,753,744
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,874 $358,347,680
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 45,001-45,100) 45,084 $4,160,684
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,614 $381,753,744
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,338 $13,174,335
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,674 $918,349,156
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,382 $980,368,038
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,480 $837,343,110
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,701-33,800) 33,786 $68,800,679
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,039 $52,134,699
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,779 $1,032,509,840
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 191 40
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 191 40
Highest Grossing Stars of 1988 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 185 40
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,532 $13,174,335
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,554 $13,174,335
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,405 $13,174,335
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,733 $13,174,335
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,528 $7,103
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 709 $13,167,232
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,306 $7,103
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 837 $13,167,232
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,608 $7,103
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 601-700) 676 $13,167,232
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,898 $7,103
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 701-800) 775 $13,167,232
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,904 $13,167,232
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,684 $7,103
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,104 $13,167,232
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,465 $7,103

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