Freddie Highmore

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 12 films, with $961,277,980 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #286)
Best-known acting roles: Charlie Bucket (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), Jared/Simon (The Spiderwick Chronicles), Peter Llewelyn Davies (Finding Neverland), August Rush (August Rush), Astro/Toby (Astro Boy)
Most productive collaborators: Johnny Depp, Tim Burton, Patrick McCormick, Mark Waters, Felicity Dahl
Born: February 14, 1992 (33 years old)

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading12$346,126,634$615,151,346$961,277,980
Supporting3$59,300,900$98,270,655$157,571,555
(Unclassified)2$89,284,482$340,154,830$429,439,312

Career Trend

This graph shows Freddie Highmore’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


DVD and Blu-ray Releases for September 17th, 2013

September 17th, 2013

It's kind of a bad week for screeners, as there are four or so that either didn't arrive on time, or still are not here. This includes the biggest release of the week, World War Z, as well as a number of other releases I'm really looking forward to (Behind the Candelabra, Nashville: The Complete First Season, Sofia the First: Ready to Be a Princess, etc.). World War Z should lead the charts, both on DVD and on Blu-ray, but I'm not sure if I will agree with the pros or the cons on this one. Fortunately, some screeners did arrive, including the final season of Leverage. While I'm not happy this is the final season of the show, I'm very happy with the quality level for Season Five and it is the Pick of the Week. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 10, 2021Dragon Rider $7,211,666$7,211,666
Mar 26, 2021Way Down Thom $8,452,720$8,452,720
Nov 17, 2017Almost Friends Charlie $46,376$46,376
Jun 16, 2017The Journey Jack The Driver $164,994$306,348$471,342
Sep 23, 2011Toast Older Nigel $168,968$168,968
Jun 17, 2011The Art of Getting By George $1,430,241$558,794$1,989,035
Feb 25, 2011Arthur et la vengeance… Arthur Montgomery $347,136$48,648,356$48,995,492
Dec 31, 2010Arthur and the War of … Arthur Montgomery $347,136$35,833,688$36,180,824
Oct 23, 2009Astro Boy Astro/Toby $19,551,067$22,085,176$41,636,243
Feb 14, 2008The Spiderwick Chronicles Jared/Simon $71,195,053$91,644,614$162,839,667
Dec 7, 2007The Golden Compass Pantalaimon $70,107,728$297,154,830$367,262,558
Nov 21, 2007August Rush August Rush $31,664,162$32,941,600$64,605,762
Jan 12, 2007Arthur et les Minimoys Arthur $15,132,763$98,192,980$113,325,743
Nov 10, 2006A Good Year Young Max $7,459,300$34,604,805$42,064,105
Jul 15, 2005Charlie and the Chocol… Charlie Bucket $206,459,076$269,366,408$475,825,484
Nov 12, 2004Finding Neverland Peter Llewelyn Da… $51,676,606$63,359,502$115,036,108
Jun 25, 2004Two Brothers Young Raoul $19,176,754$43,000,000$62,176,754
 
Averages $38,054,770$61,975,108$91,075,815
Totals 17 $494,712,016$1,053,576,831$1,548,288,847


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Sep 10, 2021Dragon Rider $7,211,666
Mar 26, 2021Way Down $8,452,720
Nov 17, 2017Almost Friends $46,376
Sep 23, 2011Toast $168,968
Jun 17, 2011The Art of Getting By $679,160610$1,430,241$1,989,03571.9%
Feb 25, 2011Arthur et la vengeance… 55$347,136$48,995,4920.7%
Dec 31, 2010Arthur and the War of … $347,136$36,180,8241.0%
Oct 23, 2009Astro Boy $6,702,9233,020$19,551,067$41,636,24347.0%
Feb 14, 2008The Spiderwick Chronicles $19,004,0583,847$71,195,053$162,839,66743.7%
Nov 21, 2007August Rush $9,421,3692,310$31,664,162$64,605,76249.0%
Jan 12, 2007Arthur et les Minimoys $4,294,9362,248$15,132,763$113,325,74313.4%
Jul 15, 2005Charlie and the Chocol… $56,178,4503,790$206,459,076$475,825,48443.4%
 
Averages $16,046,8162,269$43,265,829$80,106,49833.8%
Totals 12 $346,126,634$961,277,980


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 16, 2017The Journey $32,89526$164,994$471,34235.0%
Nov 10, 2006A Good Year $3,721,5262,067$7,459,300$42,064,10517.7%
Nov 12, 2004Finding Neverland $220,5241,411$51,676,606$115,036,10844.9%
 
Averages $1,324,9821,168$19,766,967$52,523,85232.6%
Totals 3 $59,300,900$157,571,555

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 723 $346,126,634
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 27,801-27,900) 27,821 $59,300,900
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,734 $389,920,458
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,773 $287,402,936
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 28,601-28,700) 28,640 $51,676,606
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,159 $494,712,016
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 563 $615,151,346
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 20,301-20,400) 20,367 $98,270,655
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,957 $628,932,179
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,457 $496,842,743
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 23,901-24,000) 23,975 $63,359,502
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,649 $1,053,576,831
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 612 $961,277,980
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 23,101-23,200) 23,155 $157,571,555
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,200 $1,018,852,637
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,586 $784,245,679
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,101-26,200) 26,146 $115,036,108
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,100 $1,548,288,847
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 110 94
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 105 94
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Domestic Box Office 62 111
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 151 74
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 183 74
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 271 57
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the International Box Office 99 93
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the International Box Office 91 93
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the International Box Office 66 98
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 182 66
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 204 66
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 233 61
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 420 19
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 451 19
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 505 19
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 112 93
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Worldwide Box Office 99 93
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Worldwide Box Office 64 106
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 163 71
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 195 71
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 252 58
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,896 $1,430,241
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200) 134 $293,481,164
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 301-400) 396 $19,551,067
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 201-300) 228 $31,664,162
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,866 $9,057,890
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies 99 $551,066,680
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 501-600) 511 $22,085,176
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 201-300) 216 $32,941,600
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,772 $10,488,131
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200) 109 $844,547,844
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 401-500) 454 $41,636,243
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 201-300) 217 $64,605,762
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 517 $310,748,532
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 523 $15,827,035
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 501-600) 513 $19,551,067
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 524 $403,179,480
Top International Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 357 $182,675,024
Top International Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 601-700) 633 $29,296,842
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 521 $713,928,012
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 401-500) 405 $198,502,059
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 501-600) 598 $48,847,909
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,650 $33,094,403
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 243 $206,459,076
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 201-300) 292 $19,551,067
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 201-300) 226 $87,022,088
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,557 $42,168,458
Top International Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 253 $276,578,074
Top International Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 201-300) 295 $22,085,176
Top International Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 133 $274,319,638
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,639 $75,262,861
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 251 $483,037,150
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 201-300) 288 $41,636,243
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 150 $361,341,726
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 201-300) 264 $313,032,231
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 702 $31,664,162
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 594 $1,430,241
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 201-300) 219 $572,982,888
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,153 $8,452,720
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,195 $46,376
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 801-900) 815 $33,110,568
Top International Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 609 $558,794
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 201-300) 243 $886,015,119
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,299 $8,452,720
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,205 $46,376
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 765 $64,774,730
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 701-800) 756 $1,989,035
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,421 $1,430,241
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 201-300) 215 $344,696,393
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,174 $558,794
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,725 $8,452,720
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $598,712,822
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,923 $46,376
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,582 $1,989,035
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,475 $8,452,720
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 101-200) 177 $943,409,215
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,618 $46,376
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 201-300) 202 $238,123,238
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 393 $71,195,053
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 201-300) 211 $302,308,008
Top International Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 201-300) 292 $91,644,614
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 201-300) 204 $540,431,246
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 350 $162,839,667

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