Geraldine James
| Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 13 films, with $2,711,154,087 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #552) |
| Best-known acting roles: Lady Ascot (Alice in Wonderland), Mrs. Hudson (Sherlock Holmes), Mrs. Hudson (Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows), Queen Mary (Downton Abbey), Cecilia Vanger (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) |
| Most productive collaborators: Johnny Depp, Tim Burton, Linda Woolverton, Mia Wasikowska, Helena Bonham Carter |
| Born: July 6, 1950 (74 years old) |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As an Actor | Supporting | 13 | $1,041,680,445 | $1,669,473,642 | $2,711,154,087 |
| Lead Ensemble Member | 1 | $1,095,369 | $14,548,827 | $15,644,196 | |
| (Unclassified) | 2 | $32,063,427 | $62,063,000 | $94,126,427 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) | 5,575 | $1,095,369 |
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,057 | $1,074,839,241 |
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) | 3,519 | $14,548,827 |
| Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 793 | $1,746,085,469 |
| Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) | 4,664 | $15,644,196 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 880 | $2,820,924,710 |
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All Acting Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2022 | Benediction | $201,093 | $647,741 | $848,834 | |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Downton Abbey | Queen Mary | $96,853,865 | $97,840,860 | $194,694,725 |
| May 11, 2018 | Beast | Hilary | $800,365 | $2,774,810 | $3,575,175 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Megan Leavey | Dr. Turbeville | $13,406,304 | $1,058,534 | $14,464,838 |
| Dec 23, 2015 | 45 Years | Lena | $4,250,507 | $10,025,087 | $14,275,594 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Robot Overlords | Monique | $991,329 | $991,329 | |
| Dec 20, 2011 | The Girl with the Drag… | Cecilia Vanger | $102,515,793 | $136,858,177 | $239,373,970 |
| Dec 16, 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Gam… | Mrs. Hudson | $186,848,418 | $348,815,025 | $535,663,443 |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Arthur | Vivienne | $33,035,397 | $14,752,546 | $47,787,943 |
| Nov 19, 2010 | Made in Dagenham | Connie | $1,095,369 | $14,548,827 | $15,644,196 |
| Mar 5, 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | Lady Ascot | $334,191,110 | $691,300,000 | $1,025,491,110 |
| Dec 25, 2009 | Sherlock Holmes | Mrs. Hudson | $209,028,679 | $289,409,533 | $498,438,212 |
| Dec 19, 2003 | Calendar Girls | Marie | $31,011,616 | $62,063,000 | $93,074,616 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | The Luzhin Defence | Vera Katkov | $1,051,811 | $1,051,811 | |
| Mar 15, 1991 | If Looks Could Kill | Vendetta Galante | $7,781,025 | $7,781,025 | |
| Dec 8, 1982 | Gandhi | Mirabehn | $52,767,889 | $75,000,000 | $127,767,889 |
| Averages | $71,655,949 | $124,720,391 | $176,307,794 | ||
| Totals | 16 | $1,074,839,241 | $1,746,085,469 | $2,820,924,710 | |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2010 | Made in Dagenham | $37,563 | 89 | $1,095,369 | $15,644,196 | 7.0% |
| Averages | $37,563 | 89 | $1,095,369 | $15,644,196 | 7.0% | |
| Totals | 1 | $1,095,369 | $15,644,196 | |||
Supporting Roles
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2022 | Benediction | $1,362 | 124 | $201,093 | $848,834 | 23.7% |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Downton Abbey | $31,033,665 | 3,548 | $96,853,865 | $194,694,725 | 49.7% |
| May 11, 2018 | Beast | $53,248 | 93 | $800,365 | $3,575,175 | 22.4% |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Megan Leavey | $3,810,867 | 1,956 | $13,406,304 | $14,464,838 | 92.7% |
| Dec 23, 2015 | 45 Years | $65,775 | 251 | $4,250,507 | $14,275,594 | 29.8% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Robot Overlords | $991,329 | ||||
| Dec 20, 2011 | The Girl with the Drag… | $12,768,604 | 2,950 | $102,515,793 | $239,373,970 | 42.8% |
| Dec 16, 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Gam… | $39,637,079 | 3,703 | $186,848,418 | $535,663,443 | 34.9% |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Arthur | $12,222,756 | 3,276 | $33,035,397 | $47,787,943 | 69.1% |
| Mar 5, 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | $116,101,023 | 3,739 | $334,191,110 | $1,025,491,110 | 32.6% |
| Dec 25, 2009 | Sherlock Holmes | $62,304,277 | 3,626 | $209,028,679 | $498,438,212 | 41.9% |
| Mar 15, 1991 | If Looks Could Kill | $2,246,819 | 838 | $7,781,025 | $7,781,025 | 100.0% |
| Dec 8, 1982 | Gandhi | $131,153 | 825 | $52,767,889 | $127,767,889 | 41.3% |
| Averages | $23,364,719 | 2,077 | $86,806,704 | $208,550,314 | 48.4% | |
| Totals | 13 | $1,041,680,445 | $2,711,154,087 | |||