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Top International Leading Stars for New Line Movies
See also: Domestic Leading New Line 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 - International Leading MGM Stars - Worldwide Leading New Line Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative international box office of all the New Line 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.
1
Viggo Mortensen
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 23 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ($742,364,991 in 2003), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers ($576,599,780 in 2002), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ($575,665,289 in 2001), A History of Violence ($29,984,015 in 2005) |
2
Ian McKellen
| Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 20 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ($742,364,991 in 2003), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers ($576,599,780 in 2002), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ($575,665,289 in 2001) |
3
Elijah Wood
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 19 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers ($576,599,780 in 2002), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ($575,665,289 in 2001) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viggo Mortensen | $1,924,614,075 | 4 | $481,153,519 |
| 2 | Ian McKellen | $1,894,630,060 | 3 | $631,543,353 |
| 3 | Elijah Wood | $1,152,265,069 | 2 | $576,132,535 |
| 4 | Orlando Bloom | $742,364,991 | 1 | $742,364,991 |
| 5 | Jim Carrey | $393,324,626 | 3 | $131,108,209 |
| 6 | Jackie Chan | $364,791,441 | 6 | $60,798,574 |
| 7 | Chris Tucker | $341,834,596 | 4 | $85,458,649 |
| 8 | Nicole Kidman | $306,751,932 | 2 | $153,375,966 |
| 9 | Dakota Blue Richards | $297,154,830 | 1 | $297,154,830 |
| 10 | Brad Pitt | $228,000,000 | 1 | $228,000,000 |
| 11 | Morgan Freeman | $228,000,000 | 1 | $228,000,000 |
| 12 | Wesley Snipes | $212,713,301 | 4 | $53,178,325 |
| 13 | Mike Myers | $203,364,276 | 3 | $67,788,092 |
| 14 | Heather Graham | $189,974,044 | 3 | $63,324,681 |
| 15 | Jeff Daniels | $119,224,626 | 1 | $119,224,626 |
| 16 | Jennifer Lopez | $115,821,784 | 2 | $57,910,892 |
| 17 | John Travolta | $108,351,012 | 2 | $54,175,506 |
| 18 | Ali Larter | $102,234,556 | 2 | $51,117,278 |
| 19 | Michael Caine | $89,052,501 | 2 | $44,526,251 |
| 20 | Ryan Gosling | $84,840,649 | 2 | $42,420,325 |
| 21 | Beyoncé Knowles | $83,220,874 | 1 | $83,220,874 |
| 22 | Verne Troyer | $83,220,874 | 1 | $83,220,874 |
| 23 | Owen Wilson | $74,000,000 | 1 | $74,000,000 |
| 24 | Vince Vaughn | $74,000,000 | 1 | $74,000,000 |
| 25 | Jane Fonda | $73,000,000 | 1 | $73,000,000 |
| 26 | Michael Vartan | $73,000,000 | 1 | $73,000,000 |
| 27 | Gary Oldman | $66,929,688 | 1 | $66,929,688 |
| 28 | Matt LeBlanc | $66,929,688 | 1 | $66,929,688 |
| 29 | William Hurt | $66,929,688 | 1 | $66,929,688 |
| 30 | Brian Tochi | $66,734,085 | 3 | $22,244,695 |
| 31 | Adam Sandler | $61,927,520 | 2 | $30,963,760 |
| 32 | Devon Sawa | $58,734,556 | 1 | $58,734,556 |
| 33 | Mary Elizabeth Winstead | $58,700,000 | 1 | $58,700,000 |
| 34 | Will Ferrell | $57,313,513 | 2 | $28,656,757 |
| 35 | Julianne Moore | $54,788,050 | 3 | $18,262,683 |
| 36 | Robert De Niro | $53,150,996 | 2 | $26,575,498 |
| 37 | Michelle Pfeiffer | $52,271,523 | 1 | $52,271,523 |
| 38 | Anthony Hopkins | $50,200,000 | 1 | $50,200,000 |
| 39 | Amy Smart | $47,914,676 | 2 | $23,957,338 |
| 40 | William H. Macy | $46,150,754 | 2 | $23,075,377 |
| 41 | A.J. Cook | $43,500,000 | 1 | $43,500,000 |
| 42 | Michael Landes | $43,500,000 | 1 | $43,500,000 |
| 43 | Drew Barrymore | $43,100,000 | 2 | $21,550,000 |
| 44 | Traylor Howard | $42,900,000 | 1 | $42,900,000 |
| 45 | Jamie Kennedy | $42,900,000 | 1 | $42,900,000 |
| 46 | Alan Cumming | $42,900,000 | 1 | $42,900,000 |
| 47 | Bob Hoskins | $42,900,000 | 1 | $42,900,000 |
| 48 | Kevin Costner | $42,141,569 | 2 | $21,070,785 |
| 49 | Jack Nicholson | $42,049,267 | 1 | $42,049,267 |
| 50 | Andrew Bryniarski | $38,395,664 | 2 | $19,197,832 |
| 51 | Ashton Kutcher | $37,713,913 | 1 | $37,713,913 |
| 52 | Rachel McAdams | $34,640,649 | 1 | $34,640,649 |
| 53 | Robert Englund | $34,093,380 | 3 | $11,364,460 |
| 54 | Michael Jai White | $32,969,867 | 1 | $32,969,867 |
| 55 | Bruce Greenwood | $31,987,801 | 1 | $31,987,801 |
| 56 | Steven Culp | $31,987,801 | 1 | $31,987,801 |
| 57 | Edward Burns | $31,956,428 | 1 | $31,956,428 |
| 58 | Ken Kirzinger | $31,953,748 | 1 | $31,953,748 |
| 59 | Denzel Washington | $31,200,000 | 2 | $15,600,000 |
| 60 | Penélope Cruz | $30,291,521 | 1 | $30,291,521 |
| 61 | Johnny Depp | $30,291,521 | 3 | $10,097,174 |
| 62 | Samuel L. Jackson | $30,062,976 | 4 | $7,515,744 |
| 63 | Vin Diesel | $29,866,925 | 3 | $9,955,642 |
| 64 | Chris Evans | $29,449,800 | 1 | $29,449,800 |
| 65 | Jason Statham | $29,449,800 | 1 | $29,449,800 |
| 66 | Kim Basinger | $29,449,800 | 1 | $29,449,800 |
| 67 | Don Cheadle | $26,701,936 | 2 | $13,350,968 |
| 68 | Javier Bardem | $26,459,810 | 1 | $26,459,810 |
| 69 | Reese Witherspoon | $26,424,921 | 2 | $13,212,461 |
| 70 | Tom Cruise | $25,995,827 | 1 | $25,995,827 |
| 71 | Jeremy Blackman | $25,995,827 | 1 | $25,995,827 |
| 72 | Jack Black | $24,819,083 | 2 | $12,409,542 |
| 73 | James Caviezel | $23,095,967 | 1 | $23,095,967 |
| 74 | Dennis Quaid | $23,095,967 | 1 | $23,095,967 |
| 75 | Pierce Brosnan | $22,092,251 | 2 | $11,046,126 |
| 76 | Dustin Hoffman | $21,194,568 | 1 | $21,194,568 |
| 77 | Woody Harrelson | $20,501,647 | 2 | $10,250,824 |
| 78 | Alan Arkin | $17,204,302 | 2 | $8,602,151 |
| 79 | Jake Gyllenhaal | $17,203,880 | 1 | $17,203,880 |
| 80 | Peter Sarsgaard | $17,203,880 | 1 | $17,203,880 |
| 81 | Omar Metwally | $17,203,880 | 1 | $17,203,880 |
| 82 | Mark Wahlberg | $16,700,954 | 1 | $16,700,954 |
| 83 | John C. Reilly | $16,700,954 | 1 | $16,700,954 |
| 84 | Burt Reynolds | $16,700,954 | 1 | $16,700,954 |
| 85 | Chris O'Donnell | $15,151,377 | 1 | $15,151,377 |
| 86 | Renée Zellweger | $15,151,377 | 1 | $15,151,377 |
| 87 | Paul Rudd | $14,025,947 | 1 | $14,025,947 |
| 88 | Lake Bell | $14,025,947 | 1 | $14,025,947 |
| 89 | Eva Longoria | $14,025,947 | 1 | $14,025,947 |
| 90 | Clive Owen | $14,000,000 | 1 | $14,000,000 |
| 91 | Elizabeth Hurley | $13,800,000 | 1 | $13,800,000 |
| 92 | Colin Farrell | $13,472,307 | 1 | $13,472,307 |
| 93 | Q'Orianka Kilcher | $13,472,307 | 1 | $13,472,307 |
| 94 | Nicky Katt | $11,809,674 | 1 | $11,809,674 |
| 95 | Scott Caan | $11,809,674 | 1 | $11,809,674 |
| 96 | Giovanni Ribisi | $11,809,674 | 1 | $11,809,674 |
| 97 | Nia Long | $11,809,674 | 1 | $11,809,674 |
| 98 | Sandra Bullock | $10,891,063 | 1 | $10,891,063 |
| 99 | Andre Benjamin | $10,500,665 | 1 | $10,500,665 |
| 100 | Ryan Reynolds | $10,200,763 | 1 | $10,200,763 |
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
Ian McKellen: By Gage Skidmore (Ian McKellen) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
