Dana Carvey
Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 16 films, with $2,236,118,858 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,236) |
Best-known acting roles: Pops (The Secret Life of Pets), Pops (The Secret Life of Pets 2), (Hotel Transylvania 2), Garth Algar (Wayne's World), Pistachio Disguisey (The Master of Disguise) |
Best-known technical roles: The Master of Disguise (Screenwriter) |
Most productive collaborators: Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Yarrow Cheney, Jenny Slate |
Born: June 2, 1955 (68 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Leading | 5 | $228,737,098 | $61,400,000 | $290,137,098 |
Supporting | 3 | $368,357,401 | $611,162,898 | $979,520,299 | |
Lead Ensemble Member | 2 | $375,582,087 | $516,918,170 | $892,500,257 | |
(Unclassified) | 6 | $73,961,136 | $68 | $73,961,204 | |
In Technical Roles | Screenwriter | 1 | $40,363,530 | $0 | $40,363,530 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Dana Carvey’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 401-500) | 408 | $604,319,185 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,088 | $1,046,637,722 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 562 | $578,318,170 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,329 | $1,189,481,136 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 469 | $1,182,637,355 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,236 | $2,236,118,858 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) | 2,119 | $40,363,530 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) | 2,851 | $40,363,530 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
Featured Blu-ray and DVD Review: The Secret Life of Pets
December 4th, 2016
The Secret Life of Pets is one of the biggest hits of the year and one of the biggest original animated films of all time. That said, strong box office numbers doesn’t mean high quality. Minions earned nearly $300 million more at the box office, but it is strictly for kids. Will The Secret Life of Pets have what it takes to entertain adults as well? Or is it another movie that only kids will enjoy?
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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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Jun 7, 2019 | The Secret Life of Pets 2 | Pops | $159,214,420 | $287,235,488 | $446,449,908 |
Jul 8, 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | Pops | $369,094,830 | $516,918,170 | $886,013,000 |
Sep 25, 2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | $169,700,110 | $305,099,890 | $474,800,000 | |
Aug 2, 2002 | The Master of Disguise | Pistachio Disguisey | $40,363,530 | $40,363,530 | |
Nov 10, 2000 | Little Nicky | Referee | $39,442,871 | $18,827,520 | $58,270,391 |
Dec 2, 1994 | Trapped in Paradise | Alvin Firpo | $6,017,509 | $6,017,509 | |
Oct 28, 1994 | The Road to Wellville | George Kellogg | $6,487,257 | $6,487,257 | |
May 6, 1994 | Clean Slate | Maurice L. Pogue | $7,352,116 | $7,352,116 | |
Dec 10, 1993 | Wayne's World 2 | Garth Algar | $47,965,000 | $47,965,000 | |
Feb 14, 1992 | Wayne's World | Garth Algar | $121,697,323 | $61,400,000 | $183,097,323 |
Mar 30, 1990 | Opportunity Knocks | Eddie Farrell/Jon… | $11,359,129 | $11,359,129 | |
Mar 4, 1988 | Moving | Brad Williams | $10,815,378 | $10,815,378 | |
Oct 3, 1986 | Tough Guys | Richie Evans | $21,458,229 | $21,458,229 | |
Mar 23, 1984 | Racing with the Moon | Baby Face | $5,400,000 | $5,400,000 | |
Mar 2, 1984 | This is Spinal Tap | Mime Waiter | $4,736,202 | $68 | $4,736,270 |
Oct 30, 1981 | Halloween II | WWAR Assistant | $25,533,818 | $25,533,818 | |
Averages | $65,414,858 | $198,246,856 | $139,757,429 | ||
Totals | 16 | $1,046,637,722 | $1,189,481,136 | $2,236,118,858 |
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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Jul 8, 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | $104,352,905 | 4,381 | $369,094,830 | $886,013,000 | 41.7% |
Aug 2, 2002 | The Master of Disguise | $12,554,650 | 2,568 | $40,363,530 | $40,363,530 | 100.0% |
Oct 28, 1994 | The Road to Wellville | $2,580,108 | 806 | $6,487,257 | $6,487,257 | 100.0% |
May 6, 1994 | Clean Slate | $3,136,130 | 1,474 | $7,352,116 | $7,352,116 | 100.0% |
Dec 10, 1993 | Wayne's World 2 | $13,516,699 | 2,414 | $47,965,000 | $47,965,000 | 100.0% |
Feb 14, 1992 | Wayne's World | $18,122,710 | 1,878 | $121,697,323 | $183,097,323 | 66.5% |
Mar 30, 1990 | Opportunity Knocks | $3,512,625 | 1,275 | $11,359,129 | $11,359,129 | 100.0% |
Averages | $22,539,404 | 2,114 | $86,331,312 | $168,948,194 | 86.9% | |
Totals | 7 | $604,319,185 | $1,182,637,355 |
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 7, 2019 | The Secret Life of Pets 2 | $46,652,680 | 4,564 | $159,214,420 | $446,449,908 | 35.7% |
Sep 25, 2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | $48,464,322 | 3,768 | $169,700,110 | $474,800,000 | 35.7% |
Nov 10, 2000 | Little Nicky | $16,063,904 | 2,910 | $39,442,871 | $58,270,391 | 67.7% |
Averages | $37,060,302 | 3,747 | $122,785,800 | $326,506,766 | 46.4% | |
Totals | 3 | $368,357,401 | $979,520,299 |
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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Aug 2, 2002 | The Master of Disguise | Screenwriter | $40,363,530 | $40,363,530 | |
Averages | $40,363,530 | n/a | $40,363,530 | ||
Totals | 1 | $40,363,530 | n/a | $40,363,530 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) | 2,119 | $40,363,530 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) | 2,851 | $40,363,530 |