Irvin Kershner
| Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $773,582,259 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #260) |
| Best-known technical roles: Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back (Director), RoboCop 2 (Director), Never Say Never Again (Director), Eyes of Laura Mars (Director) |
| Best-known acting roles: Zebedee (The Last Temptation of Christ), Mr. Stoff (Angus) |
| Born: April 29, 1923 |
| Died: November 27, 2010 |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As an Actor | Supporting | 1 | $8,373,585 | $0 | $8,373,585 |
| (Unclassified) | 1 | $4,812,891 | $0 | $4,812,891 | |
| In Technical Roles | Director | 4 | $411,820,133 | $361,762,126 | $773,582,259 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,401-52,500) | 52,413 | $13,186,476 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 58,101-58,200) | 58,143 | $13,186,476 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 238 | $411,820,133 |
| Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 315 | $361,762,126 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 260 | $773,582,259 |
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All Acting Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 1995 | Angus | Mr. Stoff | $4,812,891 | $4,812,891 | |
| Aug 12, 1988 | The Last Temptation of… | Zebedee | $8,373,585 | $8,373,585 | |
| Averages | $6,593,238 | n/a | $6,593,238 | ||
| Totals | 2 | $13,186,476 | n/a | $13,186,476 | |
Supporting Roles
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1988 | The Last Temptation of… | $401,211 | 9 | $8,373,585 | $8,373,585 | 100.0% |
| Averages | $401,211 | 9 | $8,373,585 | $8,373,585 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 1 | $8,373,585 | $8,373,585 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,501-52,600) | 52,529 | $8,373,585 |
| Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 49,701-49,800) | 49,770 | $13,186,476 |
| Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 49,701-49,800) | 49,782 | $8,373,585 |
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,401-52,500) | 52,413 | $13,186,476 |
| Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 56,901-57,000) | 56,912 | $8,373,585 |
| Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 55,001-55,100) | 55,067 | $13,186,476 |
| Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 52,701-52,800) | 52,789 | $8,373,585 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 58,101-58,200) | 58,143 | $13,186,476 |
All Technical Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1990 | RoboCop 2 | Director | $45,681,173 | $45,681,173 | |
| Oct 7, 1983 | Never Say Never Again | Director | $55,500,000 | $104,500,000 | $160,000,000 |
| May 21, 1980 | Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire… | Director | $291,738,960 | $257,262,126 | $549,001,086 |
| Aug 2, 1978 | Eyes of Laura Mars | Director | $18,900,000 | $18,900,000 | |
| Averages | $102,955,033 | $180,881,063 | $193,395,565 | ||
| Totals | 4 | $411,820,133 | $361,762,126 | $773,582,259 | |
Director Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1990 | RoboCop 2 | $14,145,411 | 1,806 | $45,681,173 | $45,681,173 | 100.0% |
| Oct 7, 1983 | Never Say Never Again | $10,958,157 | 1,560 | $55,500,000 | $160,000,000 | 34.7% |
| May 21, 1980 | Star Wars Ep. V: The E… | $4,910,483 | 2,322 | $291,738,960 | $549,001,086 | 53.1% |
| Aug 2, 1978 | Eyes of Laura Mars | $18,900,000 | $18,900,000 | 100.0% | ||
| Averages | $10,004,684 | 1,896 | $102,955,033 | $193,395,565 | 72.0% | |
| Totals | 4 | $411,820,133 | $773,582,259 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 238 | $411,820,133 |
| Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 315 | $361,762,126 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 260 | $773,582,259 |