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Top International Leading Stars for MGM Movies


See also: Domestic Leading MGM Stars - International Leading Walt Disney Stars - International Leading Warner Bros. Stars - International Leading Universal Stars - International Leading Sony Pictures Stars - International Leading Paramount Pictures Stars - International Leading 20th Century Fox Stars - International Leading Lionsgate Stars - Worldwide Leading MGM Stars

This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative international box office of all the MGM 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.

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Pierce Brosnan
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 29 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Die Another Day ($271,000,000 in 2002), Goldeneye ($249,999,992 in 1995), The World is Not Enough ($234,800,000 in 1999), Tomorrow Never Dies ($214,200,000 in 1997), The Thomas Crown Affair ($55,000,000 in 1999)

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Sylvester Stallone
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 46 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Rocky IV ($172,500,000 in 1985), Rocky III ($144,950,875 in 1982), Creed II ($97,875,633 in 2018), Rocky Balboa ($85,959,151 in 2006), Rocky V ($79,000,000 in 1990)

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Roger Moore
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 24 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Live and Let Die ($126,400,000 in 1973), Octopussy ($119,600,000 in 1983), A View to a Kill ($102,300,000 in 1985), The Man with the Golden Gun ($76,600,000 in 1974), Diane ($0 in 1956), Sunday Lovers ($0 in 1981)

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Complete List

Rank Name International
Box Office
Movies Average
1 Pierce Brosnan $1,024,999,992 5 $204,999,998
2 Sylvester Stallone $580,285,659 5 $116,057,132
3 Roger Moore $424,900,000 6 $70,816,667
4 Halle Berry $271,000,000 1 $271,000,000
5 Timothy Dalton $261,514,996 2 $130,757,498
6 Famke Janssen $249,999,992 1 $249,999,992
7 Izabella Scorupco $249,999,992 1 $249,999,992
8 Jonathan Pryce $243,281,217 2 $121,640,609
9 Dustin Hoffman $239,985,841 2 $119,992,921
10 Tom Cruise $239,974,565 1 $239,974,565
11 Michael B. Jordan $216,075,633 2 $108,037,817
12 Michelle Yeoh $214,200,000 1 $214,200,000
13 Teri Hatcher $214,200,000 2 $107,100,000
14 Anthony Hopkins $194,363,019 3 $64,787,673
15 Clark Gable $191,836,043 3 $63,945,348
16 Vivien Leigh $191,836,043 1 $191,836,043
17 Sean Connery $171,400,000 4 $42,850,000
18 Kurt Russell $128,024,595 2 $64,012,298
19 Yaphet Kotto $126,400,000 1 $126,400,000
20 Jane Seymour $126,400,000 1 $126,400,000
21 James Spader $125,597,626 3 $41,865,875
22 Scarlett Johansson $101,352,630 2 $50,676,315
23 Rene Russo $98,000,000 2 $49,000,000
24 Bruce Willis $91,558,937 4 $22,889,734
25 John Cusack $86,460,380 3 $28,820,127
26 Jonathan Beckerman $84,300,000 1 $84,300,000
27 John Travolta $82,094,616 2 $41,047,308
28 Penélope Cruz $81,288,108 1 $81,288,108
29 Javier Bardem $81,288,108 1 $81,288,108
30 Reese Witherspoon $80,015,809 3 $26,671,936
31 Rob Lowe $75,737,916 2 $37,868,958
32 Meg Tilly $75,737,916 1 $75,737,916
33 Gene Hackman $60,419,801 2 $30,209,901
34 Samuel L. Jackson $59,541,234 3 $19,847,078
35 George Lazenby $59,200,000 1 $59,200,000
36 Diana Rigg $59,200,000 1 $59,200,000
37 Kristy Flores $57,772,109 1 $57,772,109
38 Paul Iacono $57,772,109 1 $57,772,109
39 Asher Book $57,772,109 1 $57,772,109
40 Robin Williams $57,700,000 1 $57,700,000
41 Nicolas Cage $54,532,107 3 $18,177,369
42 Jack Nicholson $54,292,840 1 $54,292,840
43 Richard Gere $52,964,753 2 $26,482,377
44 Winona Ryder $52,964,753 1 $52,964,753
45 Drake Bell $47,869,405 2 $23,934,703
46 Heather O'Rourke $47,000,000 1 $47,000,000
47 Regina Hall $46,387,782 1 $46,387,782
48 Pamela Anderson $46,387,782 1 $46,387,782
49 Tracy Morgan $46,387,782 1 $46,387,782
50 Leslie Nielsen $46,387,782 1 $46,387,782
51 Craig Bierko $46,387,782 1 $46,387,782
52 Simon Rex $46,387,782 1 $46,387,782
53 Patricia Arquette $39,400,000 1 $39,400,000
54 Matthew MacFadyen $38,708,720 1 $38,708,720
55 Marianne Sagebrecht $38,414,607 1 $38,414,607
56 CCH Pounder $38,414,607 1 $38,414,607
57 Adam Beach $36,714,197 1 $36,714,197
58 Morgan Freeman $36,178,686 3 $12,059,562
59 Josh Hartnett $33,000,000 1 $33,000,000
60 Lucy Alexis Liu $33,000,000 1 $33,000,000
61 Renée Zellweger $32,885,652 1 $32,885,652
62 Thomas Jane $31,595,653 1 $31,595,653
63 Andre Braugher $31,595,653 1 $31,595,653
64 Marcia Gay Harden $31,595,653 1 $31,595,653
65 Cate Blanchett $30,000,000 1 $30,000,000
66 Billy Bob Thornton $30,000,000 2 $15,000,000
67 Natascha McElhone $29,081,217 2 $14,540,609
68 Sean Bean $29,081,217 1 $29,081,217
69 Robert De Niro $29,081,217 3 $9,693,739
70 Stellan Skarsgård $29,081,217 1 $29,081,217
71 Jean Reno $29,081,217 1 $29,081,217
72 Demi Moore $26,867,798 2 $13,433,899
73 Justin Long $21,034,860 1 $21,034,860
74 Jonathan Breck $21,034,860 1 $21,034,860
75 Gina Philips $21,034,860 1 $21,034,860
76 Florence Pugh $19,435,296 2 $9,717,648
77 Tyler Mane $19,245,250 1 $19,245,250
78 Elisabeth Shue $17,816,223 2 $8,908,112
79 Dane Cook $17,512,793 1 $17,512,793
80 Kevin Costner $17,512,793 1 $17,512,793
81 William Hurt $17,512,793 1 $17,512,793
82 Jennifer Love Hewitt $17,419,801 1 $17,419,801
83 Sigourney Weaver $17,419,801 2 $8,709,901
84 Gina Gershon $17,400,000 1 $17,400,000
85 Elizabeth Berkley $17,400,000 1 $17,400,000
86 Frankie Muniz $15,884,234 2 $7,942,117
87 Craig Robinson $15,697,891 1 $15,697,891
88 Clark Duke $15,697,891 1 $15,697,891
89 Rob Corddry $15,697,891 1 $15,697,891
90 Eva Mendes $14,406,718 1 $14,406,718
91 Sanaa Lathan $14,406,718 1 $14,406,718
92 Denzel Washington $14,406,718 2 $7,203,359
93 Colin Farrell $14,000,000 1 $14,000,000
94 Hilary Duff $11,695,398 2 $5,847,699
95 Steve Buscemi $11,484,747 1 $11,484,747
96 John Cleese $11,484,747 2 $5,742,374
97 Jennifer Coolidge $11,484,747 1 $11,484,747
98 John Gilbert $11,000,000 2 $5,500,000
99 Renée Adorée $11,000,000 1 $11,000,000
100 Angie Harmon $10,695,398 1 $10,695,398

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

Pierce Brosnan: Siebbi [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Sylvester Stallone: Georges Biard [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Roger Moore: By Allan warren (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons