Paul McCartney

Best known as an Inverviewee Actor based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $1,152,082 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #478)

Best-known acting roles: Jack Sparrow’s Uncle (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales), Himself (Yesterday), Himself (The Beatles: Eight Days a Week), Paul (Help!), Himself (Sound City)

Best-known technical roles: The Beatles Get Back: The Rooftop Concert (Producer), Help! (Composer), A Hard Day's Night (Composer), Yellow Submarine (Composer)

Most productive collaborators: John Lennon, Ron Howard, Nigel Sinclair, Ringo Starr, Scott Pascucci

Born: June 18, 1942 (83 years old)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Inverviewee	7	$663,742	$488,340	$1,152,082
	Documentary Subject	3	$2,934,445	$7,452,412	$10,386,857
	Cameo	2	$245,845,526	$703,799,592	$949,645,118
	Leading	2	$13,604,527	$95,223	$13,699,750
	(Unclassified)	2	$1,387,440	$0	$1,387,440
In Technical Roles	Composer	3	$14,597,912	$377,381	$14,975,293
	Producer	3	$976,712	$1,892,125	$2,868,837
	Story Creator	1	$0	$0	$0
	Executive Producer	1	$0	$0	$0

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900)	3,828	$13,604,527
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200)	7,128	$264,435,680
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500)	7,500	$95,223
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office	25	$703,799,592
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,021	$711,835,567
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400)	5,318	$13,699,750
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office	59	$949,645,118
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100)	4,076	$976,271,247
Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	732	$14,597,912
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700)	5,602	$976,712
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,544	$377,381
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300)	5,253	$1,892,125
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,018	$14,975,293
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300)	6,279	$2,868,837

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

All Acting Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Dec 31, 2024	Twiggy	Himself		$192,223	$192,223
Nov 29, 2024	Beatles ‘64	Himself
2024	Paul McCartney and Win…	Himself		$303,703	$303,703
Jun 7, 2023	Squaring the Circle	Himself	$111,589	$151,953	$263,542
Jun 28, 2019	Yesterday	Himself	$73,286,650	$81,496,674	$154,783,324
Jan 31, 2019	Jimi Hendrix: Electric…	Himself		$4,725	$4,725
May 26, 2017	Pirates of the Caribbe…	Jack Sparrow’s Un…	$172,558,876	$622,302,918	$794,861,794
Apr 26, 2017	Bang! The Bert Berns S…	Himself	$59,300		$59,300
Sep 16, 2016	The Beatles: Eight Day…	Himself	$2,934,445	$7,148,709	$10,083,154
Mar 23, 2015	A MusiCares Tribute To…
Nov 15, 2013	12-12-12	Himself
Jan 29, 2013	Sound City	Himself	$422,853	$98,328	$521,181
Oct 3, 2003	Concert for George	Himself	$70,000	$41,111	$111,111
Oct 26, 1984	Give My Regards to Bro…	Paul	$1,387,440		$1,387,440
Aug 9, 1965	Help!	Paul	$12,066,667		$12,066,667
Aug 11, 1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	$1,537,860	$95,223	$1,633,083

Averages			$26,443,568	$71,183,557	$75,097,788
Totals	16		$264,435,680	$711,835,567	$976,271,247

Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Aug 9, 1965	Help!			$12,066,667	$12,066,667	100.0%
Aug 11, 1964	A Hard Day's Night		136	$1,537,860	$1,633,083	94.2%

Averages		n/a	136	$6,802,264	$6,849,875	97.1%
Totals	2			$13,604,527	$13,699,750

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900)	3,828	$13,604,527
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 46,101-46,200)	46,115	$18,590,154
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300)	7,266	$12,066,667
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300)	5,257	$249,443,713
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200)	125	$245,845,526
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200)	7,128	$264,435,680
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500)	7,500	$95,223
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 46,101-46,200)	46,130	$8,035,975
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,659	$711,740,344
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office	25	$703,799,592
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,021	$711,835,567
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400)	5,318	$13,699,750
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 48,601-48,700)	48,627	$26,626,129
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 9,801-9,900)	9,865	$12,066,667
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500)	2,457	$961,184,057
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office	59	$949,645,118
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100)	4,076	$976,271,247
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900)	3,866	$1,537,860
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Musical Group Movies	3	$12,066,667
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500)	5,430	$95,223
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300)	5,219	$1,633,083
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Musical Group Movies	3	$12,066,667
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400)	3,381	$13,604,527
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900)	6,804	$95,223
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800)	4,719	$13,699,750
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,317	$13,604,527
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100)	5,002	$95,223
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400)	3,328	$13,699,750
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,010	$1,537,860
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300)	259	$12,066,667
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,107	$95,223
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500)	2,463	$1,633,083
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300)	291	$12,066,667
Top Domestic Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 301-400)	361	$1,537,860
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 101-200)	119	$12,066,667
Top International Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 201-300)	233	$95,223
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 301-400)	384	$1,633,083
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 601-700)	629	$12,066,667
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,085	$1,537,860
Top Domestic Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 201-300)	213	$12,066,667
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 701-800)	790	$95,223
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,089	$1,633,083
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 201-300)	236	$12,066,667

All Technical Credits

Announced (Undated)

High in the Clouds

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Nov 29, 2024	Beatles ‘64	Producer
Jan 30, 2022	The Beatles Get Back: The R…	Producer	$976,712	$1,892,125	$2,868,837
Nov 15, 2013	12-12-12	Executive Producer
Nov 13, 1968	Yellow Submarine	Composer	$993,385	$282,158	$1,275,543
Aug 9, 1965	Help!	Composer	$12,066,667		$12,066,667
Aug 11, 1964	A Hard Day's Night	Composer	$1,537,860	$95,223	$1,633,083

Averages			$3,893,656	$756,502	$4,461,033
Totals	6		$15,574,624	$2,269,506	$17,844,130

Producer Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Nov 29, 2024	Beatles ‘64
Jan 30, 2022	The Beatles Get Back: …	$391,252	181	$976,712	$2,868,837	34.0%

Averages		$391,252	181	$976,712	$2,868,837	34.0%
Totals	2			$976,712	$2,868,837

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	732	$14,597,912
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700)	5,602	$976,712
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,544	$377,381
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300)	5,253	$1,892,125
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,018	$14,975,293
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300)	6,279	$2,868,837