Dabney Coleman
By Trailer for "The Towering Inferno" (1974) (Trailer for "The Towering Inferno" (1974)) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 32 films, with $1,681,537,466 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,771) |
Best-known acting roles: Dr. Beechwood (Stuart Little), Nelson Fox (You’ve Got Mail), Chief Quimby (Inspector Gadget), Ron Carlisle (Tootsie), Bill Ray (On Golden Pond) |
Born: January 3, 1932 (92 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 10 | $660,564,358 | $182,219,504 | $842,783,862 |
Leading | 1 | $103,290,500 | $10,159 | $103,300,659 | |
(Unclassified) | 21 | $542,239,042 | $193,213,903 | $735,452,945 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Dabney Coleman’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) | 1,536 | $103,290,500 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 767 | $1,306,093,900 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) | 7,904 | $10,159 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) | 6,546 | $375,443,566 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,242 | $103,300,659 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) | 1,771 | $1,681,537,466 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
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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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Nov 23, 2016 | Rules Don’t Apply | Raymond Holiday | $3,652,206 | $219,242 | $3,871,448 |
Oct 14, 2005 | Domino | Drake Bishop | $10,169,202 | $13,404,855 | $23,574,057 |
Feb 16, 2001 | Recess: School's Out | Principal Vance P… | $36,696,761 | $7,754,709 | $44,451,470 |
Dec 17, 1999 | Stuart Little | Dr. Beechwood | $140,015,224 | $158,800,000 | $298,815,224 |
Jul 23, 1999 | Inspector Gadget | Chief Quimby | $97,387,965 | $97,387,965 | |
Jan 17, 1999 | Giving It Up | Johnathan Gallant | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
Dec 18, 1998 | You’ve Got Mail | Nelson Fox | $115,821,495 | $134,978,505 | $250,800,000 |
Apr 1, 1994 | Clifford | Gerald Ellis | $7,347,669 | $7,347,669 | |
Oct 15, 1993 | The Beverly Hillbillies | Milburn Drysdale | $42,222,647 | $13,375,834 | $55,598,481 |
Mar 5, 1993 | Amos & Andrew | Chief of Police C… | $9,461,630 | $9,461,630 | |
1992 | There Goes the Neighbo… | Jeffrey Babitt | $11,000 | $11,000 | |
Feb 1, 1991 | Meet the Applegates | Aunt Bea | $485,772 | $485,772 | |
May 4, 1990 | Short Time | Burt Simpson | $4,010,647 | $4,010,647 | |
Feb 23, 1990 | Where the Heart Is | Stewart McBain | $1,106,475 | $1,106,475 | |
Aug 26, 1988 | Hot to Trot | Walter Sawyer | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
Jun 26, 1987 | Dragnet | Jerry Caesar | $57,387,000 | $57,387,000 | |
Jul 19, 1985 | The Man With One Red Shoe | Cooper | $8,645,411 | $8,645,411 | |
Aug 10, 1984 | Cloak & Dagger | Jack Flack/Hal Os… | $9,719,952 | $9,719,952 | |
Jul 13, 1984 | The Muppets Take Manha… | Martin Price | $25,534,703 | $25,534,703 | |
Jun 3, 1983 | WarGames | Dr. John McKittrick | $74,433,837 | $74,433,837 | |
Dec 17, 1982 | Tootsie | Ron Carlisle | $177,200,000 | $262 | $177,200,262 |
Jul 16, 1982 | Young Doctors in Love | Dr. Joseph Prang | $30,688,860 | $30,688,860 | |
Dec 25, 1981 | Modern Problems | Mark Winslow | $24,474,312 | $24,474,312 | |
Dec 4, 1981 | On Golden Pond | Bill Ray | $119,285,432 | $119,285,432 | |
Dec 19, 1980 | Nine to Five | Franklin M. Hart … | $103,290,500 | $10,159 | $103,300,659 |
Oct 24, 1980 | Melvin and Howard | Judge Keith Hayes | $4,309,490 | $4,309,490 | |
Jan 1, 1980 | How to Beat the High C… | Jack Heintzel | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | |
Aug 3, 1979 | North Dallas Forty | Emmett Hunter | $19,010,710 | $19,010,710 | |
Jun 18, 1976 | Midway | Capt. Murray Arnold | $43,220,000 | $23,200,000 | $66,420,000 |
1975 | Bite the Bullet | Jack Parker | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | |
Dec 17, 1974 | Towering Inferno | Deputy Chief #1 | $116,000,000 | $23,700,000 | $139,700,000 |
Apr 2, 1968 | The Scalphunters | ||||
Averages | $42,132,061 | $37,544,357 | $54,243,144 | ||
Totals | 32 | $1,306,093,900 | $375,443,566 | $1,681,537,466 |
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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Dec 19, 1980 | Nine to Five | $3,966,832 | 910 | $103,290,500 | $103,300,659 | 100.0% |
Averages | $3,966,832 | 910 | $103,290,500 | $103,300,659 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 1 | $103,290,500 | $103,300,659 |
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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Nov 23, 2016 | Rules Don’t Apply | $1,589,625 | 2,386 | $3,652,206 | $3,871,448 | 94.3% |
Dec 17, 1999 | Stuart Little | $15,018,223 | 3,151 | $140,015,224 | $298,815,224 | 46.9% |
Jul 23, 1999 | Inspector Gadget | $21,889,138 | 2,877 | $97,387,965 | $97,387,965 | 100.0% |
Mar 5, 1993 | Amos & Andrew | $3,612,317 | 1,233 | $9,461,630 | $9,461,630 | 100.0% |
Jun 26, 1987 | Dragnet | $10,542,669 | 1,343 | $57,387,000 | $57,387,000 | 100.0% |
Jul 19, 1985 | The Man With One Red Shoe | $3,139,025 | 1,049 | $8,645,411 | $8,645,411 | 100.0% |
Dec 17, 1982 | Tootsie | $5,540,470 | 1,222 | $177,200,000 | $177,200,262 | 100.0% |
Dec 4, 1981 | On Golden Pond | $89,213 | 1,015 | $119,285,432 | $119,285,432 | 100.0% |
Oct 24, 1980 | Melvin and Howard | $4,309,490 | $4,309,490 | 100.0% | ||
Jun 18, 1976 | Midway | $43,220,000 | $66,420,000 | 65.1% | ||
Averages | $7,677,585 | 1,785 | $66,056,436 | $84,278,386 | 90.6% | |
Totals | 10 | $660,564,358 | $842,783,862 |