Robert Downey, Sr.
Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $318,250,534 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #12,335) |
Best-known acting roles: Judge Romos (Tower Heist), Man in House (The Family Man), Burt Studio Manager (Boogie Nights), NCAA Investigator (Johnny Be Good) |
Best-known technical roles: Up the Academy (Director), The Gong Show Movie (Screenwriter), Hugo Pool (Director), Hugo Pool (Screenwriter) |
Born: June 24, 1936 |
Died: July 7, 2021 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
As an Actor | Supporting | 3 | $180,221,426 | $138,029,108 | $318,250,534 |
Cameo | 1 | $17,500,399 | $0 | $17,500,399 | |
Inverviewee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Documentary Subject | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
In Technical Roles | Screenwriter | 2 | $6,625,140 | $0 | $6,625,140 |
Director | 2 | $10,003,620 | $0 | $10,003,620 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) | 9,617 | $197,721,825 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) | 16,368 | $138,029,108 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,801-12,900) | 12,844 | $335,750,933 |
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) | 2,154 | $10,003,620 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) | 4,322 | $6,625,140 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) | 3,417 | $10,003,620 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) | 5,358 | $6,625,140 |
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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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Dec 2, 2022 | Sr. | Himself | |||
Aug 13, 2021 | Searching for Mr. Rugoff | Himself | |||
Nov 4, 2011 | Tower Heist | Judge Romos | $78,046,570 | $72,376,376 | $150,422,946 |
Dec 22, 2000 | The Family Man | Man in House | $75,764,085 | $48,951,778 | $124,715,863 |
Oct 10, 1997 | Boogie Nights | Burt Studio Manager | $26,410,771 | $16,700,954 | $43,111,725 |
Mar 25, 1988 | Johnny Be Good | NCAA Investigator | $17,500,399 | $17,500,399 | |
Averages | $49,430,456 | $46,009,703 | $83,937,733 | ||
Totals | 6 | $197,721,825 | $138,029,108 | $335,750,933 |
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 4, 2011 | Tower Heist | $24,025,190 | 3,370 | $78,046,570 | $150,422,946 | 51.9% |
Dec 22, 2000 | The Family Man | $15,104,055 | 2,441 | $75,764,085 | $124,715,863 | 60.7% |
Oct 10, 1997 | Boogie Nights | $50,168 | 1,003 | $26,410,771 | $43,111,725 | 61.3% |
Averages | $13,059,804 | 2,271 | $60,073,809 | $106,083,511 | 58.0% | |
Totals | 3 | $180,221,426 | $318,250,534 |
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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Dec 12, 1997 | Hugo Pool | Director Screenwriter |
$3,620 | $3,620 | |
Jun 6, 1980 | Up the Academy | Director | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
May 23, 1980 | The Gong Show Movie | Screenwriter | $6,621,520 | $6,621,520 | |
Averages | $5,541,713 | n/a | $5,541,713 | ||
Totals | 3 | $16,625,140 | n/a | $16,625,140 |
Director Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Dec 12, 1997 | Hugo Pool | $3,620 | 2 | $3,620 | $3,620 | 100.0% |
Jun 6, 1980 | Up the Academy | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 100.0% | ||
Averages | $3,620 | 2 | $5,001,810 | $5,001,810 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 2 | $10,003,620 | $10,003,620 |
Writer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Dec 12, 1997 | Hugo Pool | $3,620 | 2 | $3,620 | $3,620 | 100.0% |
May 23, 1980 | The Gong Show Movie | $1,476,425 | 775 | $6,621,520 | $6,621,520 | 100.0% |
Averages | $740,023 | 389 | $3,312,570 | $3,312,570 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 2 | $6,625,140 | $6,625,140 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) | 2,154 | $10,003,620 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) | 4,322 | $6,625,140 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) | 3,417 | $10,003,620 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) | 5,358 | $6,625,140 |