Box Office Star Records > International > Sources > International Leading Based on Religious Text Stars
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Religious Text Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Based on Religious Text Stars - International Leading Original Screenplay Stars - International Leading Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Stars - International Leading Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Stars - International Leading Based on Real Life Events Stars - International Leading Based on TV Stars - International Leading Remake Stars - International Leading Based on Factual Book/Article Stars - International Leading Spin-Off Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Religious Text Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative international box office of all the Based on Religious Text movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.
Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.
| Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 37 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Passion of the Christ ($251,530,705 in 2004), Paul, Apostle of Christ ($8,530,501 in 2018), The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection — Chapter 1 ($0 in 2025) |
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 35 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Noah ($251,631,021 in 2014) |
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 16 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Exodus: Gods and Kings ($203,300,000 in 2014) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Caviezel | $260,061,206 | 3 | $86,687,069 |
| 2 | Russell Crowe | $251,631,021 | 1 | $251,631,021 |
| 3 | Joel Edgerton | $203,300,000 | 1 | $203,300,000 |
| 4 | Christian Bale | $203,300,000 | 1 | $203,300,000 |
| 5 | Ralph Fiennes | $117,200,000 | 1 | $117,200,000 |
| 6 | Val Kilmer | $117,200,000 | 1 | $117,200,000 |
| 7 | Zachary Levi | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 8 | Patricia Heaton | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 9 | Keegan-Michael Key | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 10 | Oprah Winfrey | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 11 | Kristin Chenoweth | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 12 | Tyler Perry | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 13 | Steven Yeun | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 14 | Gina Rodriguez | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 15 | Tracy Morgan | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 16 | Kelly Clarkson | $21,758,554 | 1 | $21,758,554 |
| 17 | Rooney Mara | $11,870,042 | 1 | $11,870,042 |
| 18 | Diogo Morgado | $11,249,729 | 1 | $11,249,729 |
| 19 | Joseph Fiennes | $9,364,033 | 1 | $9,364,033 |
| 20 | Oscar Isaac | $8,679,813 | 1 | $8,679,813 |
| 21 | Keisha Castle-Hughes | $8,679,813 | 1 | $8,679,813 |
| 22 | James Faulkner | $8,530,501 | 1 | $8,530,501 |
| 23 | Olivier Martinez | $8,530,501 | 1 | $8,530,501 |
| 24 | Nicolas Mouawad | $1,422,631 | 1 | $1,422,631 |
| 25 | Antonio Banderas | $947,375 | 1 | $947,375 |
| 26 | Fiona Palomo | $947,375 | 1 | $947,375 |
| 27 | Milo Manheim | $947,375 | 1 | $947,375 |
| 28 | Tiffany Dupont | $329,071 | 1 | $329,071 |
| 29 | Caitlin Leahy | $172,510 | 1 | $172,510 |
| 30 | Taylor James | $172,510 | 1 | $172,510 |
| 31 | Stuart Bunce | $166,268 | 1 | $166,268 |
| 32 | Henry Ian Cusick | $166,268 | 1 | $166,268 |
| 33 | Carl Anderson | $115,488 | 1 | $115,488 |
| 34 | Ted Neeley | $115,488 | 1 | $115,488 |
| 35 | Jonathan Roumie | $64,318 | 2 | $32,159 |
| 36 | Charlton Heston | $30,863 | 1 | $30,863 |
| 37 | Yul Brynner | $30,863 | 1 | $30,863 |
| 38 | Stelio Savante | $23,823 | 1 | $23,823 |
| 39 | Ava Gardner | $3,507 | 1 | $3,507 |
| 40 | Franco Nero | $3,507 | 1 | $3,507 |
| 41 | Peter O'Toole | $3,507 | 1 | $3,507 |
| 42 | Michael Parks | $3,507 | 1 | $3,507 |
| 43 | George C. Scott | $3,507 | 1 | $3,507 |
| 44 | Stephen Boyd | $3,507 | 1 | $3,507 |
| 45 | Richard Harris | $3,507 | 1 | $3,507 |
| 46 | John Huston | $3,507 | 1 | $3,507 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
James Caviezel: By Ewen Roberts [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Russell Crowe: By Eva RinaldiUploaded by MyCanon (Russell Crowe) [CC-BY-SA-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Joel Edgerton: Eva Rinaldi [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
