Jerry Lewis

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 12 films, with $96,405,325 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #33,480)
Best-known acting roles: Guest (Mr. Saturday Night), Man who runs over hat (It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World), Bo Hooper (Hardly Working), Jerry Langford (The King of Comedy), Arnold Ross (Cookie)
Best-known technical roles: The Nutty Professor (Story Creator), Hardly Working (Director)
Born: March 16, 1926
Died: August 20, 2017

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting3$2,642,242$60,231$2,702,473
Leading2$66,880$0$66,880
Inverviewee1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)6$79,935,972$13,700,000$93,635,972
In Technical RolesDirector2$18,000,000$0$18,000,000
Story Creator1$128,814,019$145,000,000$273,814,019

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,936 $66,880
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,701-22,800) 22,720 $82,645,094
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 45,301-45,400) 45,368 $13,760,231
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,156 $66,880
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,401-33,500) 33,480 $96,405,325
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,822 $18,000,000
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 567 $128,814,019
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 638 $145,000,000
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,886 $18,000,000
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 606 $273,814,019

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Limited and VOD Releases: Take Off, You Hoser

September 2nd, 2016

Yoga-Hosers

It’s a bad week for limited releases, as the only two films earning any real advance buzz are Skiptrace and Yoga Hosers, neither of which are earning good reviews. Of all of the films on this week’s list, Zoom is the only one I really want to see. It’s just $5 to rent on Video on Demand. More...

All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 24, 2017Dying Laughing Himself
Sep 2, 2016Max Rose Max Rose $66,880$66,880
May 13, 2016The Trust Jim's Father $60,231$60,231
Mar 31, 1995Funny Bones George Fawkes $529,135$529,135
Sep 9, 1994Arizona Dream Leo $106,000$106,000
Sep 23, 1992Mr. Saturday Night Guest $13,351,357$13,351,357
Aug 23, 1989Cookie Arnold Ross $1,755,480$1,755,480
Feb 18, 1983The King of Comedy Jerry Langford $2,536,242$2,536,242
1980Hardly Working Bo Hooper $18,000,000$18,000,000
Nov 7, 1963It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad… Man who runs over… $46,300,000$13,700,000$60,000,000
Feb 4, 1960Visit to a Small Planet Kreton
Jul 3, 1959Don’t Give up the Ship
 
Averages $10,330,637$6,880,116$10,711,703
Totals 12 $82,645,094$13,760,231$96,405,325


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 2, 2016Max Rose $4,00042$66,880$66,880100.0%
Feb 4, 1960Visit to a Small Planet
 
Averages $4,00042$66,880$66,880100.0%
Totals 2 $66,880$66,880


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 13, 2016The Trust $60,231
Sep 9, 1994Arizona Dream 1$106,000$106,000100.0%
Feb 18, 1983The King of Comedy $137,62476$2,536,242$2,536,242100.0%
 
Averages $137,62439$1,321,121$900,824100.0%
Totals 3 $2,642,242$2,702,473

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,936 $66,880
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 57,401-57,500) 57,486 $2,642,242
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 20,901-21,000) 20,940 $82,645,094
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,901-14,000) 13,959 $172,880
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,701-22,800) 22,720 $82,645,094
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 60,701-60,800) 60,762 $60,231
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 42,401-42,500) 42,492 $13,760,231
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 16,401-16,500) 16,487 $60,231
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 45,301-45,400) 45,368 $13,760,231
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,156 $66,880
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 61,501-61,600) 61,529 $2,702,473
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 31,001-31,100) 31,049 $96,405,325
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 17,901-18,000) 17,905 $233,111
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,401-33,500) 33,480 $96,405,325
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,645 $66,880
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,424 $66,880
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,333 $66,880
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,401-9,500) 9,404 $66,880
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,219 $66,880
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,894 $66,880
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,237 $66,880
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,269 $66,880
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,497 $66,880
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,472 $66,880

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jun 28, 1996The Nutty Professor Story Creator $128,814,019$145,000,000$273,814,019
1980Hardly Working Director $18,000,000$18,000,000
Jun 2, 1963The Nutty Professor Director
 
Averages $73,407,010$145,000,000$145,907,010
Totals 3 $146,814,019$145,000,000$291,814,019


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
1980Hardly Working $18,000,000$18,000,000100.0%
Jun 2, 1963The Nutty Professor
 
Averages n/an/a$18,000,000$18,000,000100.0%
Totals 2 $18,000,000$18,000,000


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jun 28, 1996The Nutty Professor $25,411,7252,239$128,814,019$273,814,01947.0%
 
Averages $25,411,7252,239$128,814,019$273,814,01947.0%
Totals 1 $128,814,019$273,814,019

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,822 $18,000,000
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 567 $128,814,019
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 638 $145,000,000
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,886 $18,000,000
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 606 $273,814,019