David Seidler
| Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $499,955,718 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #583) |
| Best-known technical roles: The King’s Speech (Screenwriter), Quest for Camelot (Screenwriter), The King and I (Screenwriter), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (Screenwriter) |
| Born: August 4, 1937 |
| Died: March 16, 2024 |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Technical Roles | Screenwriter | 4 | $193,291,954 | $306,663,764 | $499,955,718 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 672 | $193,291,954 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 545 | $306,663,764 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 583 | $499,955,718 |
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2010 | The King’s Speech | Screenwriter | $138,797,449 | $291,263,764 | $430,061,213 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | The King and I | Screenwriter | $12,064,440 | $12,064,440 | |
| May 15, 1998 | Quest for Camelot | Screenwriter | $22,772,500 | $15,400,000 | $38,172,500 |
| Aug 12, 1988 | Tucker: The Man and His Dream | Screenwriter | $19,657,565 | $19,657,565 | |
| Averages | $48,322,989 | $153,331,882 | $124,988,930 | ||
| Totals | 4 | $193,291,954 | $306,663,764 | $499,955,718 | |
Writer Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2010 | The King’s Speech | $355,450 | 2,584 | $138,797,449 | $430,061,213 | 32.3% |
| Mar 19, 1999 | The King and I | $4,007,565 | 2,352 | $12,064,440 | $12,064,440 | 100.0% |
| May 15, 1998 | Quest for Camelot | $6,041,602 | 3,107 | $22,772,500 | $38,172,500 | 59.7% |
| Aug 12, 1988 | Tucker: The Man and Hi… | $3,709,562 | 720 | $19,657,565 | $19,657,565 | 100.0% |
| Averages | $3,528,545 | 2,191 | $48,322,989 | $124,988,930 | 73.0% | |
| Totals | 4 | $193,291,954 | $499,955,718 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 672 | $193,291,954 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 545 | $306,663,764 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 583 | $499,955,718 |