Joely Richardson

Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 18 films, with $1,222,150,301 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,231)
Best-known acting roles: Anita Vanger (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Lady Petersfield (Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale), Charlotte Selton (The Patriot), Nina Egorova (Red Sparrow), Anita (101 Dalmatians)
Most productive collaborators: Steven Zaillian, Francis Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Jason Matthews
Born: January 9, 1965 (60 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting18$597,714,854$624,435,447$1,222,150,301
Leading4$1,890,453$3,917,302$5,807,755
Lead Ensemble Member3$1,066,256$2,755,054$3,821,310
(Unclassified)8$72,183,997$7,000,000$79,183,997

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,239 $2,956,709
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,177 $672,855,560
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,674 $6,672,356
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,581 $637,834,874
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,831 $9,629,065
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,672 $1,309,989,635

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Featured Blu-ray and DVD Review: Red Sparrow

May 21st, 2018

Red Sparrow

Red Sparrow is a spy thriller starring Jennifer Lawrence. It deals with the less sexy side of spying, focusing on how the women who are tasked with seducing their targets would have to live. That’s an interesting premise, but it is also one that could turn exploitative really easily. Does the film manage this balancing act? Or does it fall for cheap exploitation? More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Maggie

July 6th, 2015

Maggie

Maggie is a film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, who hasn't had a massive hit since his return to acting post-politics. In fact, most of the films he's starred in have struggled mightily. Maggie was given an early VOD release, which might be a sign that the studio gave up on the movie. Or it might be a sign that VOD is becoming more lucrative, so much so that VOD can cover this film's modest production budget. More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 12, 2025Downton Abbey: The Gra… Lady Petersfield $44,996,590$57,459,951$102,456,541
Jun 17, 2022The Lost Girls Jane $2,296$2,296
Nov 6, 2020My Dad’s Christmas Date
Jan 24, 2020The Turning Darla Mandell $15,472,775$2,987,964$18,460,739
Jan 24, 2020Color Out of Space Theresa Gardner $765,561$301,856$1,067,417
Jan 11, 2019The Aspern Papers Miss Tina $9,277$54,719$63,996
Dec 31, 2018Surviving Christmas wi… $36,805$36,805
May 25, 2018In Darkness Alex $243,880$243,880
Mar 2, 2018Red Sparrow Nina Egorova $46,874,505$99,077,356$145,951,861
Sep 19, 2017One Last Heist
Sep 16, 2016Snowden Janine Gibson $21,587,519$13,793,399$35,380,918
Apr 29, 2016Papa: Hemingway in Cuba Mary Hemingway $1,115,615$3,523,922$4,639,537
Dec 31, 2015The Messenger $410$410
May 8, 2015Maggie Caroline $187,112$840,648$1,027,760
Jan 27, 2015The Devil's Violinist Ethel Langham $11,294$11,294
Feb 14, 2014Endless Love Anne Butterfield $23,438,250$11,279,923$34,718,173
Feb 7, 2014Vampire Academy Queen Tatiana $7,791,979$42,846$7,834,825
Sep 20, 2013Thanks for Sharing Monica Hansen $1,066,256$2,752,348$3,818,604
Jul 13, 2012Red Lights Monica Hansen $49,521$14,469,363$14,518,884
Dec 20, 2011The Girl with the Drag… Anita Vanger $102,515,793$136,858,177$239,373,970
Oct 28, 2011Anonymous Young Queen Eliza… $4,463,292$11,352,217$15,815,509
Mar 23, 2007The Last Mimzy Jo Wilder $21,471,047$6,048,647$27,519,694
Nov 30, 2001The Affair of the Neck… Marie Antoinette $430,313$430,313
Aug 24, 2001Maybe Baby Lucy Bell $19,147$7,000,000$7,019,147
Jun 28, 2000The Patriot Charlotte Selton $113,330,342$101,969,658$215,300,000
Apr 7, 2000Return to Me Elizabeth Rueland $32,662,299$32,662,299
Aug 15, 1997Event Horizon Lt. Starck, Execu… $26,673,242$712$26,673,954
Nov 27, 1996101 Dalmatians Anita $136,189,294$168,010,706$304,200,000
Feb 4, 1994I'll Do Anything Cathy Breslow $10,209,111$10,209,111
Jan 31, 1992Shining Through Margrete Von Eber… $21,733,781$21,733,781
Feb 15, 1991King Ralph Princess Anna $33,512,735$33,512,735
Jul 19, 1985Wetherby Young Jean Travers $1,136,052$1,136,052
Mar 9, 1984The Hotel New Hampshire Waitress $5,142,858$5,142,858
 
Averages $24,920,576$27,743,818$42,289,141
Totals 33 $672,855,560$638,107,803$1,310,963,363


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jun 17, 2022The Lost Girls $2,296
Jan 24, 2020Color Out of Space $216,16281$765,561$1,067,41771.7%
Jan 11, 2019The Aspern Papers $9,27710$9,277$63,99614.5%
Dec 31, 2018Surviving Christmas wi… $36,805
Apr 29, 2016Papa: Hemingway in Cuba $475,224325$1,115,615$4,639,53724.0%
Dec 31, 2015The Messenger $410
Sep 20, 2013Thanks for Sharing $540,281269$1,066,256$3,818,60427.9%
 
Averages $310,236171$739,177$1,375,58134.5%
Totals 7 $2,956,709$9,629,065


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 12, 2025Downton Abbey: The Gra… $18,107,4053,711$44,996,590$102,456,54143.9%
Nov 6, 2020My Dad’s Christmas Date
Jan 24, 2020The Turning $6,950,0452,571$15,472,775$18,460,73983.8%
May 25, 2018In Darkness $243,880
Mar 2, 2018Red Sparrow $16,853,4223,064$46,874,505$145,951,86132.1%
Sep 16, 2016Snowden $8,000,0582,443$21,587,519$35,380,91861.0%
May 8, 2015Maggie $131,17579$187,112$1,027,76018.2%
Jan 27, 2015The Devil's Violinist $8,01310$11,294$11,294100.0%
Feb 14, 2014Endless Love $13,307,1252,896$23,438,250$34,718,17367.5%
Feb 7, 2014Vampire Academy $3,921,7422,676$7,791,979$7,834,82599.5%
Jul 13, 2012Red Lights $10,34018$49,521$14,518,8840.3%
Dec 20, 2011The Girl with the Drag… $12,768,6042,950$102,515,793$239,373,97042.8%
Oct 28, 2011Anonymous $1,021,768514$4,463,292$15,815,50928.2%
Mar 23, 2007The Last Mimzy $10,024,8193,017$21,471,047$27,519,69478.0%
Jun 28, 2000The Patriot $22,413,7103,061$113,330,342$215,300,00052.6%
Apr 7, 2000Return to Me $7,820,8362,320$32,662,299$32,662,299100.0%
Aug 15, 1997Event Horizon $9,511,9152,328$26,673,242$26,673,954100.0%
Nov 27, 1996101 Dalmatians $33,504,0252,901$136,189,294$304,200,00044.8%
 
Averages $10,272,1882,160$37,357,178$71,891,19459.6%
Totals 18 $597,714,854$1,222,150,301

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,239 $2,956,709
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,796 $597,714,854
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,812 $672,855,560
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,532 $352,988,863
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 18,101-18,200) 18,129 $90,022,359
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,177 $672,855,560
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,674 $6,672,356
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,046 $624,162,518
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,927 $637,834,874
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,858 $374,515,177
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,682 $82,260,344
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,581 $637,834,874
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,831 $9,629,065
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,230 $1,221,877,372
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,164 $1,310,690,434
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,702 $727,504,040
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,401-19,500) 19,485 $172,282,703
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,672 $1,309,989,635
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,182 $1,066,256
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,844 $774,838
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 701-800) 705 $1,115,615
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,704 $2,789,563
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,707 $358,871
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 501-600) 591 $3,523,922
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,834 $3,855,819
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,167 $1,133,709
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 701-800) 759 $4,639,537
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,733 $2,956,709
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,023 $6,672,356
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,200 $9,629,065
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,801 $1,066,256
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,005 $765,561
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,158 $9,277
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 945 $1,115,615
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,279 $2,789,563
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 983 $301,856
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,690 $54,719
Top International Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 999 $2,296
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 701-800) 714 $3,523,922
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,384 $3,855,819
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,162 $1,067,417
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,315 $63,996
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,286 $2,296
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 960 $4,639,537
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,097 $1,066,256
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,040 $1,124,892
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,011 $765,561
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,453 $2,789,153
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,723 $3,580,937
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,061 $302,266
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,295 $3,855,409
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,283 $4,705,829
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,145 $1,067,827
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,671 $2,191,148
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 501-600) 580 $765,561
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,877 $6,330,989
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,446 $301,856
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,505 $8,522,137
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,417 $1,067,417

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