Richard A. Dysart

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $394,307,568 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #10,981)

Best-known acting roles: Barbwire Salesman (Back to the Future Part III), Abe (Mask), Henry Sears (Hard Rain), Coy LaHood (Pale Rider), Bethel Isley (Prophecy)

Born: March 30, 1929

Died: April 5, 2015

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Supporting	4	$167,391,108	$156,820,535	$324,211,643
	(Unclassified)	5	$70,095,925	$0	$70,095,925

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900)	7,849	$237,487,033
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 15,101-15,200)	15,189	$156,820,535
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,901-11,000)	10,981	$394,307,568

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Jul 30, 2004	Proteus	The Ancient Mariner	$62,673		$62,673
Jan 16, 1998	Hard Rain	Henry Sears	$19,870,567		$19,870,567
May 3, 1995	Panther	J. Edgar Hoover	$6,834,000		$6,834,000
May 24, 1990	Back to the Future Par…	Barbwire Salesman	$88,055,283	$156,031,976	$244,087,259
Aug 23, 1985	Warning Sign	Dr. Nielsen	$1,918,117		$1,918,117
Jun 28, 1985	Pale Rider	Coy LaHood	$41,410,568		$41,410,568
Mar 8, 1985	Mask	Abe	$42,417,782		$42,417,782
Jun 25, 1982	The Thing	Dr. Copper	$14,244,703	$788,559	$15,033,262
Jun 15, 1979	Prophecy	Bethel Isley	$22,673,340		$22,673,340

Averages			$26,387,448	$78,410,268	$43,811,952
Totals	9		$237,487,033	$156,820,535	$394,307,568

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
May 24, 1990	Back to the Future Par…	$23,703,060	2,070	$88,055,283	$244,087,259	36.1%
Mar 8, 1985	Mask	$135,499	1,024	$42,417,782	$42,417,782	100.0%
Jun 25, 1982	The Thing	$3,107,897	910	$14,244,703	$15,033,262	94.8%
Jun 15, 1979	Prophecy			$22,673,340	$22,673,340	100.0%

Averages		$8,982,152	1,335	$41,847,777	$81,052,911	82.7%
Totals	4			$167,391,108	$324,211,643

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,601-10,700)	10,678	$167,391,108
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100)	7,001	$237,424,360
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000)	5,947	$22,673,340
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,901-11,000)	10,968	$144,717,768
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900)	7,849	$237,487,033
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 14,001-14,100)	14,077	$156,820,535
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 13,601-13,700)	13,647	$156,820,535
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600)	12,520	$156,820,535
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 15,101-15,200)	15,189	$156,820,535
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,201-12,300)	12,241	$324,211,643
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,701-9,800)	9,782	$394,244,895
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900)	7,872	$22,673,340
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,601-11,700)	11,661	$301,538,303
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,901-11,000)	10,981	$394,307,568