Paul Gleason
Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 24 films, with $764,840,585 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #5,471) |
Best-known acting roles: Dwayne T. Robinson (Die Hard), Clarence Beeks (Trading Places), Elliot (Nothing To Lose), Richard Vernon (Not Another Teen Movie), Executive (Arthur) |
Born: May 4, 1939 |
Died: May 27, 2006 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 8 | $341,211,696 | $113,448,924 | $454,660,620 |
Cameo | 1 | $1,266,417 | $0 | $1,266,417 | |
(Unclassified) | 15 | $234,863,345 | $74,050,203 | $308,913,548 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,560 | $577,341,458 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,701-12,800) | 12,750 | $187,499,127 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) | 5,471 | $764,840,585 |
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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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Apr 5, 2002 | National Lampoon’s Van… | Professor Ted McD… | $21,305,259 | $17,936,064 | $39,241,323 |
Dec 14, 2001 | Not Another Teen Movie | Richard Vernon | $37,882,551 | $24,518,792 | $62,401,343 |
Jul 18, 1997 | Nothing To Lose | Elliot | $44,480,039 | $20,114,022 | $64,594,061 |
Jan 31, 1997 | Shadow Conspiracy | Blythe | $2,154,540 | $2,154,540 | |
Oct 11, 1996 | Looking for Richard | Himself | $1,266,417 | $1,266,417 | |
Sep 2, 1994 | There Goes My Baby | Mr. Burton | $125,169 | $125,169 | |
Jun 29, 1994 | I Love Trouble | Kenny Bacon | $30,806,194 | $31,141,073 | $61,947,267 |
Apr 16, 1993 | Boiling Point | Transaction Man | $10,058,318 | $10,058,318 | |
Feb 5, 1993 | Loaded Weapon 1 | FBI Agent | $27,979,399 | $27,979,399 | |
May 3, 1991 | Rich Girl | Marvin Wells | $368,056 | $368,056 | |
Apr 20, 1990 | Miami Blues | Sgt. Frank Lackley | $9,654,290 | $117 | $9,654,407 |
Sep 15, 1989 | Night Game | Broussard | $337,812 | $337,812 | |
Jul 15, 1988 | Die Hard | Dwayne T. Robinson | $85,892,546 | $57,759,104 | $143,651,650 |
Mar 25, 1988 | Johnny Be Good | Wayne Hisler | $17,500,399 | $17,500,399 | |
Feb 5, 1988 | She's Having a Baby | Cameo suggests "B… | $16,031,707 | $16,031,707 | |
Feb 20, 1987 | Morgan Stewart's Comin… | Jay Le Soto | $2,136,381 | $2,136,381 | |
Feb 15, 1985 | The Breakfast Club | Principal Richard… | $45,875,171 | $29,955 | $45,905,126 |
Jun 8, 1983 | Trading Places | Clarence Beeks | $90,400,000 | $90,400,000 | |
Mar 4, 1983 | Tender Mercies | Reporter | $8,443,124 | $8,443,124 | |
Nov 13, 1981 | The Pursuit of D.B. Co… | Remson | $2,104,164 | $2,104,164 | |
Jul 17, 1981 | Arthur | Executive | $81,464,486 | $81,464,486 | |
1981 | Fort Apache, The Bronx | Detective | $29,200,000 | $36,000,000 | $65,200,000 |
Aug 29, 1980 | He Knows You're Alone | Daley | $4,875,436 | $4,875,436 | |
Oct 26, 1979 | The Great Santini | Lt. Sammy | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | |
Averages | $24,055,894 | $23,437,391 | $31,868,358 | ||
Totals | 24 | $577,341,458 | $187,499,127 | $764,840,585 |
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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Dec 14, 2001 | Not Another Teen Movie | $12,615,116 | 2,365 | $37,882,551 | $62,401,343 | 60.7% |
Jun 29, 1994 | I Love Trouble | $7,827,002 | 1,746 | $30,806,194 | $61,947,267 | 49.7% |
Feb 5, 1993 | Loaded Weapon 1 | $9,202,722 | 2,015 | $27,979,399 | $27,979,399 | 100.0% |
Jul 15, 1988 | Die Hard | $601,851 | 1,713 | $85,892,546 | $143,651,650 | 59.8% |
Mar 25, 1988 | Johnny Be Good | $5,249,388 | 1,194 | $17,500,399 | $17,500,399 | 100.0% |
Feb 15, 1985 | The Breakfast Club | $5,107,599 | 1,118 | $45,875,171 | $45,905,126 | 99.9% |
Jun 8, 1983 | Trading Places | $7,348,200 | 1,387 | $90,400,000 | $90,400,000 | 100.0% |
Aug 29, 1980 | He Knows You're Alone | $748,824 | 279 | $4,875,436 | $4,875,436 | 100.0% |
Averages | $6,087,588 | 1,477 | $42,651,462 | $56,832,578 | 83.8% | |
Totals | 8 | $341,211,696 | $454,660,620 |