Temuera Morrison

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 17 films, with $6,209,590,567 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #86)
Best-known acting roles: Tui (Moana 2), Thomas Curry (Aquaman), Chief Tui (Moana), Commander Cody (Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith), Tom Curry (Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom)
Most productive collaborators: Ron Clements, Auli'i Cravalho, Jason Momoa, James Wan, Amber Heard
Born: December 26, 1960 (64 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting17$2,482,898,374$3,726,692,193$6,209,590,567
Leading2$476,070$5,350$481,420
Lead Ensemble Member1$0$35,111$35,111
(Unclassified)3$30,326,484$432,462$30,758,946

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,500 $476,070
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office 67 $2,482,898,374
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office 83 $1,579,050,346
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 228 $2,513,700,928
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,259 $40,461
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office 95 $3,726,692,193
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 227 $3,727,165,116
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,583 $516,531
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office 86 $6,209,590,567
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office 88 $3,932,676,329
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 232 $6,240,866,044

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 27, 2024Moana 2 Tui $460,405,297$598,730,701$1,059,135,998
Dec 22, 2023Aquaman and the Lost K… Tom Curry $124,481,226$315,700,000$440,181,226
Jul 27, 2023Sons of Summer $5,350$5,350
Jun 16, 2023The Flash Thomas Curry $108,167,507$163,300,000$271,467,507
Dec 10, 2021Mosley $522,118$522,118
Jun 11, 2021Occupation: Rainfall $354,670$354,670
Aug 9, 2019Dora and the Lost City… Powell $60,477,943$60,114,333$120,592,276
Dec 21, 2018Aquaman Thomas Curry $335,061,807$813,800,000$1,148,861,807
Jul 20, 2018Occupation Peter Bartlett $35,111$35,111
Nov 23, 2016Moana Chief Tui $248,757,044$435,600,456$684,357,500
Jun 17, 2011Green Lantern Abin Sur $116,601,172$102,934,320$219,535,492
Oct 9, 2009Couples Retreat Briggs $109,205,660$63,244,763$172,450,423
Sep 12, 2005River Queen Te Kai Po
Jul 8, 2005The Beautiful Country Snakeyes $442,646$432,462$875,108
May 19, 2005Star Wars Ep. III: Rev… Commander Cody $414,378,291$488,513,692$902,891,983
May 16, 2002Star Wars Ep. II: Atta… Jango Fett $310,676,740$346,018,875$656,695,615
Dec 8, 2000Vertical Limit Major Rasul $68,473,360$145,026,640$213,500,000
Jun 12, 1998Six Days, Seven Nights Jager $74,339,294$90,460,706$164,800,000
May 2, 1997Broken English Manu $476,070$476,070
Jan 1, 1997Speed 2: Cruise Control Juliano $48,097,081$102,370,919$150,468,000
Aug 23, 1996The Island of Dr. Moreau Azazello $27,682,712$27,682,712
May 3, 1996Barb Wire Axel Hood $3,775,952$3,775,952
Feb 24, 1995Once Were Warriors Jake Heke $2,201,126$2,201,126
 
Averages $139,650,052$207,064,729$283,675,729
Totals 23 $2,513,700,928$3,727,165,116$6,240,866,044


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 27, 2023Sons of Summer $5,350
Jul 20, 2018Occupation $35,111
May 2, 1997Broken English $34,02929$476,070$476,070100.0%
 
Averages $34,02929$476,070$172,177100.0%
Totals 3 $476,070$516,531


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 27, 2024Moana 2 $139,787,3854,200$460,405,297$1,059,135,99843.5%
Dec 22, 2023Aquaman and the Lost K… $27,686,2113,787$124,481,226$440,181,22628.3%
Jun 16, 2023The Flash $55,043,6794,256$108,167,507$271,467,50739.8%
Dec 10, 2021Mosley $522,118
Jun 11, 2021Occupation: Rainfall $354,670
Aug 9, 2019Dora and the Lost City… $17,431,5883,735$60,477,943$120,592,27650.2%
Dec 21, 2018Aquaman $67,873,5224,184$335,061,807$1,148,861,80729.2%
Nov 23, 2016Moana $56,631,4013,875$248,757,044$684,357,50036.3%
Jun 17, 2011Green Lantern $53,174,3033,816$116,601,172$219,535,49253.1%
Oct 9, 2009Couples Retreat $34,286,7403,074$109,205,660$172,450,42363.3%
Sep 12, 2005River Queen
May 19, 2005Star Wars Ep. III: Rev… $108,435,8413,663$414,378,291$902,891,98345.9%
May 16, 2002Star Wars Ep. II: Atta… $80,027,8143,161$310,676,740$656,695,61547.3%
Dec 8, 2000Vertical Limit $15,507,8452,602$68,473,360$213,500,00032.1%
Jun 12, 1998Six Days, Seven Nights $16,485,2762,606$74,339,294$164,800,00045.1%
Jan 1, 1997Speed 2: Cruise Control $16,158,9422,625$48,097,081$150,468,00032.0%
May 3, 1996Barb Wire $1,844,4261,312$3,775,952$3,775,952100.0%
 
Averages $49,312,4983,350$177,349,884$388,099,41046.1%
Totals 17 $2,482,898,374$6,209,590,567

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,500 $476,070
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office 67 $2,482,898,374
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 316 $1,804,538,587
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 628 $829,984,804
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office 83 $1,579,050,346
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 228 $2,513,700,928
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,259 $40,461
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office 95 $3,726,692,193
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 279 $2,692,311,841
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 567 $1,282,645,965
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 102 $2,353,625,983
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 227 $3,727,165,116
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,583 $516,531
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office 86 $6,209,590,567
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 286 $4,496,850,428
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 583 $2,112,630,769
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office 88 $3,932,676,329
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 232 $6,240,866,044
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,667 $476,070
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,217 $40,461
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,234 $516,531
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,961 $476,070
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,520 $40,461
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,847 $516,531
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,187 $476,070
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,393 $5,350
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,171 $35,111
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,724 $481,420
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,502 $35,111
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,433 $476,070
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,578 $35,111
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,646 $5,350
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,846 $35,111
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,425 $476,070
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,110 $5,350
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,599 $476,070
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,216 $40,461
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,789 $476,070
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,397 $40,461
Top International Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 801-900) 807 $5,350
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 801-900) 878 $5,350

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