Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Lifetime Acting > Top Worldwide Stars
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office
See also: Top Worldwide Leading Stars - Top Worldwide Supporting Stars - Top Worldwide Live Action Stars - Top Worldwide Above the Line Stars - Top Worldwide Below the Line Stars - Top Worldwide Cameo Stars - Top Domestic Stars - Top International Stars
The figures represent the total amount of worldwide revenue generated by all the movies a star has appeared in over their lifetime.
In this chart, we include all roles, including voice roles, cameos, and minor supporting roles.
1
Stan Lee
| Best known as an Executive Producer based on credits in that role in 51 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($2,717,503,922 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($2,048,158,241 in 2018), The Avengers ($1,515,100,211 in 2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($1,395,316,979 in 2015), Black Panther ($1,334,157,082 in 2018), Iron Man 3 ($1,214,630,956 in 2013), Captain America: Civil War ($1,151,899,586 in 2016), Captain Marvel ($1,129,576,094 in 2019), Spider-Man 3 ($896,337,268 in 2007), Spider-Man: Homecoming ($878,852,749 in 2017) |
2
Samuel L. Jackson
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 56 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($2,717,503,922 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($2,048,158,241 in 2018), The Avengers ($1,515,100,211 in 2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($1,395,316,979 in 2015), Incredibles 2 ($1,242,805,359 in 2018), Spider-Man: Far From Home ($1,132,298,674 in 2019), Captain Marvel ($1,129,576,094 in 2019), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker ($1,069,951,814 in 2019), Jurassic Park ($1,058,454,230 in 1993), Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace ($1,046,513,456 in 1999) |
3
John Ratzenberger
| Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 39 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Inside Out 2 ($1,698,831,782 in 2024), Incredibles 2 ($1,242,805,359 in 2018), Toy Story 4 ($1,071,177,215 in 2019), Toy Story 3 ($1,068,879,522 in 2010), Finding Dory ($1,025,006,125 in 2016), Finding Nemo ($936,094,852 in 2003), Inside Out ($848,469,454 in 2015), Coco ($796,397,165 in 2017), Monsters University ($743,455,810 in 2013), Up ($731,463,377 in 2009) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Lee | $30,527,135,363 | 50 | $610,542,707 |
| 2 | Samuel L. Jackson | $28,361,775,263 | 146 | $194,258,735 |
| 3 | John Ratzenberger | $18,482,580,209 | 54 | $342,270,004 |
| 4 | Frank Welker | $17,486,550,157 | 113 | $154,748,231 |
| 5 | Alan Tudyk | $16,995,390,244 | 46 | $369,465,005 |
| 6 | Scarlett Johansson | $16,434,574,464 | 57 | $288,325,868 |
| 7 | Robert Downey, Jr. | $16,244,881,835 | 68 | $238,895,321 |
| 8 | Chris Pratt | $15,861,049,978 | 41 | $386,854,878 |
| 9 | Bob Bergen | $15,750,293,634 | 60 | $262,504,894 |
| 10 | Zoe Saldaña | $15,628,056,337 | 49 | $318,939,925 |
| 11 | Jon Favreau | $15,248,541,561 | 42 | $363,060,513 |
| 12 | Andy Serkis | $15,200,452,767 | 40 | $380,011,319 |
| 13 | Benedict Cumberbatch | $15,122,278,221 | 50 | $302,445,564 |
| 14 | Dwayne Johnson | $15,067,202,849 | 55 | $273,949,143 |
| 15 | Warwick Davis | $14,948,933,248 | 24 | $622,872,219 |
| 16 | Vin Diesel | $14,089,688,135 | 37 | $380,802,382 |
| 17 | Chris Hemsworth | $14,019,660,935 | 33 | $424,838,210 |
| 18 | Chris Evans | $13,972,964,865 | 45 | $310,510,330 |
| 19 | Idris Elba | $13,836,707,025 | 55 | $251,576,491 |
| 20 | Bradley Cooper | $13,754,045,217 | 44 | $312,591,937 |
| 21 | Tom Cruise | $13,351,908,667 | 50 | $267,038,173 |
| 22 | Paul Bettany | $13,343,644,368 | 34 | $392,460,128 |
| 23 | Willem Dafoe | $13,140,568,231 | 112 | $117,326,502 |
| 24 | Don Cheadle | $12,361,882,828 | 47 | $263,018,784 |
| 25 | Harrison Ford | $12,042,932,021 | 55 | $218,962,400 |
| 26 | Gary Oldman | $12,000,951,376 | 59 | $203,405,956 |
| 27 | Cate Blanchett | $11,982,301,920 | 62 | $193,262,934 |
| 28 | J.K. Simmons | $11,902,799,393 | 96 | $123,987,494 |
| 29 | Jeremy Renner | $11,881,463,162 | 33 | $360,044,338 |
| 30 | Tom Hanks | $11,862,938,075 | 71 | $167,083,635 |
| 31 | Gwyneth Paltrow | $11,803,726,798 | 47 | $251,143,123 |
| 32 | Liam Neeson | $11,771,005,062 | 103 | $114,281,603 |
| 33 | Mark Ruffalo | $11,567,523,875 | 56 | $206,562,926 |
| 34 | Simon Pegg | $11,500,233,607 | 47 | $244,685,821 |
| 35 | Stellan Skarsgård | $11,340,207,316 | 61 | $185,905,038 |
| 36 | Hugo Weaving | $11,267,599,453 | 43 | $262,037,197 |
| 37 | Benedict Wong | $11,185,831,819 | 26 | $430,224,301 |
| 38 | Tom Holland | $11,133,589,115 | 25 | $445,343,565 |
| 39 | Bill Hader | $11,123,250,392 | 43 | $258,680,242 |
| 40 | Ralph Fiennes | $11,099,871,971 | 70 | $158,569,600 |
| 41 | Morgan Freeman | $11,031,268,495 | 97 | $113,724,417 |
| 42 | Paul Rudd | $10,930,211,200 | 62 | $176,293,729 |
| 43 | Ian McKellen | $10,927,239,886 | 45 | $242,827,553 |
| 44 | Dave Bautista | $10,891,719,847 | 44 | $247,539,087 |
| 45 | Johnny Depp | $10,870,030,393 | 71 | $153,099,020 |
| 46 | Michelle Rodriguez | $10,790,256,829 | 36 | $299,729,356 |
| 47 | Jack Black | $10,693,105,656 | 62 | $172,469,446 |
| 48 | Alan Rickman | $10,682,090,853 | 39 | $273,899,765 |
| 49 | Anthony Mackie | $10,495,308,114 | 60 | $174,921,802 |
| 50 | Stanley Tucci | $10,440,436,323 | 90 | $116,004,848 |
| 51 | Karen Gillan | $10,307,614,004 | 29 | $355,434,966 |
| 52 | Sigourney Weaver | $10,258,840,588 | 70 | $146,554,866 |
| 53 | Mickie McGowan | $10,166,568,434 | 28 | $363,091,730 |
| 54 | Marisa Tomei | $10,069,224,542 | 62 | $162,406,847 |
| 55 | Jess Harnell | $10,013,532,425 | 21 | $476,834,877 |
| 56 | Will Smith | $10,009,619,619 | 41 | $244,137,064 |
| 57 | Julie Walters | $9,976,900,948 | 33 | $302,330,332 |
| 58 | Robbie Coltrane | $9,967,894,102 | 37 | $269,402,543 |
| 59 | Matt Damon | $9,932,206,289 | 76 | $130,686,925 |
| 60 | Emma Watson | $9,888,034,578 | 20 | $494,401,729 |
| 61 | Helena Bonham Carter | $9,834,955,884 | 53 | $185,565,205 |
| 62 | Anthony Daniels | $9,790,520,948 | 13 | $753,116,996 |
| 63 | Tyrese Gibson | $9,714,834,560 | 36 | $269,856,516 |
| 64 | Josh Brolin | $9,710,173,096 | 52 | $186,734,098 |
| 65 | Djimon Hounsou | $9,604,527,587 | 48 | $200,094,325 |
| 66 | Seth Rogen | $9,567,852,023 | 46 | $207,996,783 |
| 67 | Woody Harrelson | $9,530,803,316 | 88 | $108,304,583 |
| 68 | Orlando Bloom | $9,521,448,214 | 36 | $264,484,673 |
| 69 | Brad Pitt | $9,493,922,141 | 61 | $155,638,068 |
| 70 | Tom Hiddleston | $9,413,418,431 | 23 | $409,279,062 |
| 71 | Jeff Goldblum | $9,323,892,479 | 63 | $147,998,293 |
| 72 | Pom Klementieff | $9,279,470,001 | 16 | $579,966,875 |
| 73 | Hugh Jackman | $9,221,244,125 | 44 | $209,573,730 |
| 74 | Steve Carell | $9,191,945,790 | 44 | $208,907,859 |
| 75 | Jack Angel | $9,109,531,431 | 28 | $325,340,408 |
| 76 | Sherry Lynn | $9,077,903,322 | 26 | $349,150,128 |
| 77 | Bill Farmer | $9,075,848,593 | 25 | $363,033,944 |
| 78 | Emma Thompson | $9,070,425,910 | 61 | $148,695,507 |
| 79 | Natalie Portman | $8,994,887,615 | 54 | $166,571,993 |
| 80 | Maggie Smith | $8,933,979,241 | 51 | $175,176,064 |
| 81 | Kristen Wiig | $8,933,554,427 | 49 | $182,317,437 |
| 82 | Jacob Batalon | $8,898,350,892 | 13 | $684,488,530 |
| 83 | Elizabeth Olsen | $8,891,447,427 | 25 | $355,657,897 |
| 84 | Elizabeth Banks | $8,880,528,629 | 59 | $150,517,434 |
| 85 | James Earl Jones | $8,878,356,794 | 56 | $158,542,086 |
| 86 | Lupita Nyong'o | $8,876,464,513 | 17 | $522,144,971 |
| 87 | William Hurt | $8,817,082,823 | 63 | $139,953,696 |
| 88 | Angela Bassett | $8,812,970,722 | 50 | $176,259,414 |
| 89 | Michael Caine | $8,810,666,006 | 83 | $106,152,602 |
| 90 | Keegan-Michael Key | $8,781,664,169 | 42 | $209,087,242 |
| 91 | Frank Oz | $8,770,847,136 | 29 | $302,443,005 |
| 92 | Alfred Molina | $8,756,375,578 | 74 | $118,329,400 |
| 93 | Danny Mann | $8,742,889,359 | 18 | $485,716,076 |
| 94 | Geoffrey Rush | $8,634,386,752 | 42 | $205,580,637 |
| 95 | Daniel Radcliffe | $8,585,990,638 | 29 | $296,068,643 |
| 96 | Laraine Newman | $8,553,470,130 | 23 | $371,890,006 |
| 97 | Jason Statham | $8,533,140,494 | 52 | $164,098,856 |
| 98 | Timothy Spall | $8,529,079,380 | 62 | $137,565,796 |
| 99 | Domhnall Gleeson | $8,450,320,094 | 28 | $301,797,146 |
| 100 | Helen Mirren | $8,449,583,751 | 67 | $126,113,190 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Stan Lee: By Edward Liu (Stan "The Man" Lee) [CC-BY-SA-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Samuel L. Jackson: By pinguino k (originally posted to Flickr as samuel l jackson) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
John Ratzenberger: Mary Hanley of the Rhode Island International Film Festival [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
