David Foster
Best known as a Producer based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $464,963,177 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #693) |
Best-known technical roles: The Mask of Zorro (Producer), Casper (Composer), The Score (Song Writer), Eraser (Song Writer), The Core (Producer) |
Best-known acting roles: Captain Ricketts (Gods and Generals) |
Born: 1929 |
Died: December 22, 2019 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | (Unclassified) | 1 | $12,882,934 | $41,002 | $12,923,936 |
In Technical Roles | Producer | 7 | $220,621,638 | $244,341,539 | $464,963,177 |
Song Writer | 2 | $172,365,446 | $175,576,645 | $347,942,091 | |
Composer | 1 | $100,732,217 | $181,971,806 | $282,704,023 | |
Executive Producer | 1 | $16,999,934 | $10,573,144 | $27,573,078 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
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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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Feb 21, 2003 | Gods and Generals | Captain Ricketts | $12,882,934 | $41,002 | $12,923,936 |
Averages | $12,882,934 | $41,002 | $12,923,936 | ||
Totals | 1 | $12,882,934 | $41,002 | $12,923,936 |
Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 49,101-49,200) | 49,197 | $12,882,934 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 51,701-51,800) | 51,772 | $12,882,934 |
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 63,301-63,400) | 63,315 | $41,002 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 66,601-66,700) | 66,685 | $41,002 |
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 54,101-54,200) | 54,127 | $12,923,936 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 57,101-57,200) | 57,127 | $12,923,936 |
All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Oct 14, 2011 | The Thing | Executive Producer | $16,999,934 | $10,573,144 | $27,573,078 |
Mar 28, 2003 | The Core | Producer | $31,111,260 | $43,009,532 | $74,120,792 |
Feb 15, 2002 | Hart's War | Producer | $19,076,815 | $14,000,000 | $33,076,815 |
Jul 13, 2001 | The Score | Song Writer | $71,069,884 | $42,472,207 | $113,542,091 |
Jul 17, 1998 | The Mask of Zorro | Producer | $93,828,745 | $139,871,255 | $233,700,000 |
Jun 21, 1996 | Eraser | Song Writer | $101,295,562 | $133,104,438 | $234,400,000 |
May 26, 1995 | Casper | Composer | $100,732,217 | $181,971,806 | $282,704,023 |
Sep 30, 1994 | The River Wild | Producer | $46,815,000 | $47,400,000 | $94,215,000 |
Feb 11, 1994 | The Getaway | Producer | $15,545,115 | $15,545,115 | |
Jun 25, 1982 | The Thing | Producer | $14,244,703 | $60,752 | $14,305,455 |
Nov 4, 1977 | First Love | Producer | |||
Averages | $51,071,924 | $68,051,459 | $112,318,237 | ||
Totals | 11 | $510,719,235 | $612,463,134 | $1,123,182,369 |
Producer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Mar 28, 2003 | The Core | $12,053,131 | 3,019 | $31,111,260 | $74,120,792 | 42.0% |
Feb 15, 2002 | Hart's War | $7,771,753 | 2,459 | $19,076,815 | $33,076,815 | 57.7% |
Jul 17, 1998 | The Mask of Zorro | $22,525,855 | 2,602 | $93,828,745 | $233,700,000 | 40.1% |
Sep 30, 1994 | The River Wild | $10,214,450 | 2,153 | $46,815,000 | $94,215,000 | 49.7% |
Feb 11, 1994 | The Getaway | $5,806,515 | 1,659 | $15,545,115 | $15,545,115 | 100.0% |
Jun 25, 1982 | The Thing | $3,107,897 | 910 | $14,244,703 | $14,305,455 | 99.6% |
Nov 4, 1977 | First Love | |||||
Averages | $10,246,600 | 2,134 | $36,770,273 | $77,493,863 | 64.8% | |
Totals | 7 | $220,621,638 | $464,963,177 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 283 | $100,732,217 |
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) | 3,585 | $16,999,934 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 651 | $220,621,638 |
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 214 | $181,971,806 |
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) | 3,820 | $10,573,144 |
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 706 | $244,341,539 |
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 233 | $282,704,023 |
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) | 3,794 | $27,573,078 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 693 | $464,963,177 |