Mary Astor

Best known as an Actress based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $29,894,919 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #49,498)
Best-known acting roles: Mrs. Roberta Carter (Return to Peyton Place), Mrs. Anna Smith (Meet Me in St. Louis), Senora Morales (Fiesta), Hyllary Jones (Thousands Cheer)
Born: May 3, 1906
Died: September 25, 1987

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading2$12,800,000$98,423$12,898,423
Supporting2$0$318$318
(Unclassified)3$16,996,178$0$16,996,178

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,756 $12,800,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 42,401-42,500) 42,466 $29,796,178
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,907 $98,423
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 65,001-65,100) 65,094 $98,741
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,859 $12,898,423
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 49,401-49,500) 49,498 $29,894,919

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 5, 1961Return to Peyton Place Mrs. Roberta Carter $9,996,178$9,996,178
Aug 15, 1947Desert Fury $318$318
Jun 12, 1947Fiesta Senora Morales $3,500,000$3,500,000
Nov 28, 1944Meet Me in St. Louis Mrs. Anna Smith $12,800,000$83,122$12,883,122
Sep 13, 1943Thousands Cheer Hyllary Jones $3,500,000$3,500,000
Oct 18, 1941The Maltese Falcon $15,301$15,301
Sep 23, 1936Dodsworth Edith Cortright
 
Averages $7,449,045$32,914$4,982,487
Totals 7 $29,796,178$98,741$29,894,919


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 28, 1944Meet Me in St. Louis $12,800,000$12,883,12299.4%
Oct 18, 1941The Maltese Falcon $15,301
 
Averages n/an/a$12,800,000$6,449,21299.4%
Totals 2 $12,800,000$12,898,423


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Aug 15, 1947Desert Fury $318
Sep 23, 1936Dodsworth
 
Averages n/an/an/a$3180.0%
Totals 2 n/a$318

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,756 $12,800,000
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 40,101-40,200) 40,107 $29,796,178
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,847 $12,800,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 42,401-42,500) 42,466 $29,796,178
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,907 $98,423
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 63,901-64,000) 63,930 $318
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 61,701-61,800) 61,723 $98,741
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 14,901-15,000) 14,928 $98,741
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 65,001-65,100) 65,094 $98,741
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,859 $12,898,423
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 74,701-74,800) 74,778 $318
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 46,601-46,700) 46,633 $29,894,919
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,037 $12,898,741
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 49,401-49,500) 49,498 $29,894,919
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,208 $12,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,651 $98,423
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,420 $12,898,423
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,301 $12,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,272 $98,423
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,292 $12,898,423
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 836 $12,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,367 $15,301
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,476 $83,122
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,355 $15,301
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,093 $12,883,122
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 231 $12,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,379 $15,301
Top International Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 277 $83,122
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,625 $15,301
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 252 $12,883,122
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 101-200) 103 $12,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,659 $98,423
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 501-600) 539 $12,898,423
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 953 $15,301
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,147 $15,301

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