Richard Schiff

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 30 films, with $4,008,342,829 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #249)
Best-known acting roles: Dr. Emil Hamilton (Man of Steel), Eddie Carr (The Lost World: Jurassic Park), Dr. Gene Reiss (Doctor Dolittle), Don Beiderman (Deep Impact), Jerry Wexler (Ray)
Most productive collaborators: Dean Devlin, Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Paul Guyot, Abbie Cornish
Born: May 27, 1955 (70 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting30$1,608,042,204$2,400,300,625$4,008,342,829
Lead Ensemble Member3$41,869$9,277$51,146
Cameo1$2,816,518$12,121,631$14,938,149
Leading1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)20$337,190,828$102,463,980$439,654,808

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,319 $41,869
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 406 $1,948,091,419
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,773 $9,277
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 448 $2,514,895,513
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,387 $51,146
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 422 $4,462,986,932

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 27, 2019Clemency Marty Lumetta $364,716$236$364,952
Dec 9, 2019Safe Spaces
Aug 7, 2018Alien Code
Jul 13, 2018Shock and Awe The Usual $29,936$29,936
Oct 20, 2017Geostorm Senator Cross $33,700,160$189,700,000$223,400,160
Feb 17, 2017American Fable Jonathan
Mar 18, 2016Take Me to the River Don $28,041$28,041
Mar 11, 2016The Automatic Hate Dr. Ronald Green $4,603$4,603
Jun 3, 2015Entourage Director $32,363,404$16,900,000$49,263,404
Dec 10, 2014The Gambler Jeweler $33,680,992$5,037,039$38,718,031
Nov 28, 2014Before I Disappear Bruce $8,251$8,251
Oct 10, 2014Kill the Messenger Richard Zuckerman $2,450,846$4,205,859$6,656,705
May 2, 2014Decoding Annie Parker Allen $39,850$9,277$49,127
Jun 14, 2013Man of Steel Dr. Emil Hamilton $291,045,518$376,954,000$667,999,518
Jan 25, 2013Knife Fight Dimitris $2,019$2,019
Oct 21, 2011Johnny English Reborn Fisher $8,406,711$156,233,690$164,640,401
Jun 12, 2009Imagine That $16,222,392$6,215,752$22,438,144
Dec 25, 2008Last Chance Harvey $14,889,042$19,598,160$34,487,202
Nov 2, 2007Martian Child Lefkowitz $7,500,310$1,851,779$9,352,089
May 4, 2007Civic Duty Agent Hillary $95,953$95,953
Oct 29, 2004Ray Jerry Wexler $75,305,995$49,517,099$124,823,094
Apr 25, 2003People I Know Elliot Sharansky $121,972$5,572,241$5,694,213
Dec 28, 2001I Am Sam Turner $40,270,895$52,271,523$92,542,418
Jun 1, 2001What's the Worst That … Walter Greenbaum $32,267,774$6,194,297$38,462,071
Oct 27, 2000Lucky Numbers Jerry Green $10,014,234$10,014,234
Mar 24, 2000Whatever it Takes P.E. Teacher $8,735,529$8,735,529
Feb 4, 2000Gun Shy Elliott $1,638,202$1,638,202
Oct 22, 1999Crazy in Alabama Norman $1,954,202$1,954,202
Mar 19, 1999Forces of Nature Joe $52,957,800$41,000,000$93,957,800
Oct 30, 1998Living Out Loud Philly $12,905,901$12,905,901
Jun 26, 1998Doctor Dolittle Dr. Gene Reiss $144,156,605$150,000,000$294,156,605
May 8, 1998Deep Impact Don Beiderman $140,464,664$209,000,000$349,464,664
May 30, 1997Rough Magic Wiggins $171,979$171,979
May 22, 1997The Lost World: Jurass… Eddie Carr $229,086,679$389,552,320$618,638,999
Apr 25, 1997Volcano Haskins $47,546,796$72,553,204$120,100,000
Feb 14, 1997Touch Jerry $408,097$408,097
Dec 25, 1996Michael Italian Waiter $95,345,070$24,400,000$119,745,070
Sep 13, 1996Grace of My Heart Audition Record P… $617,632$617,632
Aug 30, 1996The Trigger Effect Gun Shop Clerk $3,608,238$3,608,238
May 31, 1996The Arrival Calvin $14,031,906$14,031,906
Feb 16, 1996City Hall Larry Schwartz $20,278,055$20,278,055
Sep 15, 1995Se7en Mark Swarr $100,908,157$228,000,000$328,908,157
Mar 1, 1995Tank Girl Trooper in Trench $4,064,333$4,064,333
Jun 10, 1994Speed Train Driver $121,248,145$161,951,855$283,200,000
Mar 30, 1994Major League II Director $30,626,182$30,626,182
Mar 11, 1994The Hudsucker Proxy Mailroom Screamer $2,816,518$12,121,631$14,938,149
Dec 29, 1993Ghost in the Machine Scanner Technician $4,731,273$4,731,273
Nov 12, 1993My Life Young Bill $27,484,464$27,484,464
Dec 25, 1992Hoffa Government Attorney $23,365,858$5,025,615$28,391,473
Nov 25, 1992The Bodyguard Skip Thomas, Osca… $122,006,740$289,000,000$411,006,740
Nov 18, 1992Malcolm X JFK Reporter $48,169,910$48,169,910
Oct 14, 1992The Public Eye Photographer - Th… $3,067,917$3,067,917
Aug 21, 1992Rapid Fire Art teacher $14,356,479$14,356,479
Feb 1, 1992Stop! Or My Mom Will S… Gun Clerk $28,411,000$42,000,000$70,411,000
Aug 1, 1990Young Guns II Rat Bag $44,143,410$44,143,410
 
Averages $38,197,871$89,817,697$85,826,672
Totals 55 $1,948,091,419$2,514,895,513$4,462,986,932


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 9, 2019Safe Spaces
Aug 7, 2018Alien Code
May 2, 2014Decoding Annie Parker $16,78113$39,850$49,12781.1%
Jan 25, 2013Knife Fight 2$2,019$2,019100.0%
 
Averages $16,7818$20,935$25,57390.6%
Totals 4 $41,869$51,146


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 27, 2019Clemency $35,364127$364,716$364,95299.9%
Jul 13, 2018Shock and Awe $29,936
Oct 20, 2017Geostorm $13,707,3763,246$33,700,160$223,400,16015.1%
Feb 17, 2017American Fable
Mar 18, 2016Take Me to the River $1,50911$28,041$28,041100.0%
Mar 11, 2016The Automatic Hate $2,3463$4,603$4,603100.0%
Jun 3, 2015Entourage $10,283,2503,108$32,363,404$49,263,40465.7%
Dec 10, 2014The Gambler 2,494$33,680,992$38,718,03187.0%
Nov 28, 2014Before I Disappear $2,6763$8,251$8,251100.0%
Oct 10, 2014Kill the Messenger $941,809427$2,450,846$6,656,70536.8%
Jun 14, 2013Man of Steel $116,619,3624,207$291,045,518$667,999,51843.6%
Oct 21, 2011Johnny English Reborn $3,833,3001,554$8,406,711$164,640,4015.1%
Jun 12, 2009Imagine That $5,503,5193,011$16,222,392$22,438,14472.3%
Nov 2, 2007Martian Child $3,376,6692,020$7,500,310$9,352,08980.2%
Oct 29, 2004Ray $20,039,7302,474$75,305,995$124,823,09460.3%
Apr 25, 2003People I Know $34,2118$121,972$5,694,2132.1%
Feb 4, 2000Gun Shy $703,109296$1,638,202$1,638,202100.0%
Mar 19, 1999Forces of Nature $13,510,7282,335$52,957,800$93,957,80056.4%
Jun 26, 1998Doctor Dolittle $29,014,3242,874$144,156,605$294,156,60549.0%
May 8, 1998Deep Impact $41,152,3753,280$140,464,664$349,464,66440.2%
May 22, 1997The Lost World: Jurass… $72,132,7853,565$229,086,679$618,638,99937.0%
Apr 25, 1997Volcano $14,581,7402,777$47,546,796$120,100,00039.6%
Feb 16, 1996City Hall $8,012,4421,815$20,278,055$20,278,055100.0%
Sep 15, 1995Se7en 2,528$100,908,157$328,908,15730.7%
Jun 10, 1994Speed $14,456,1942,169$121,248,145$283,200,00042.8%
Mar 30, 1994Major League II $7,040,7772,167$30,626,182$30,626,182100.0%
Dec 25, 1992Hoffa $6,406,0121,103$23,365,858$28,391,47382.3%
Nov 25, 1992The Bodyguard $16,611,7931,806$122,006,740$411,006,74029.7%
Feb 1, 1992Stop! Or My Mom Will S… 1,963$28,411,000$70,411,00040.4%
Aug 1, 1990Young Guns II $8,017,4381,770$44,143,410$44,143,410100.0%
 
Averages $16,240,8341,898$57,430,079$138,218,71861.3%
Totals 30 $1,608,042,204$4,008,342,829

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,319 $41,869
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 250 $1,608,042,204
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 274 $1,945,274,901
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,265 $435,245,354
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 181 $1,148,994,045
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,534 $2,816,518
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 406 $1,948,091,419
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,773 $9,277
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 257 $2,400,300,625
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 322 $2,502,773,882
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 842 $884,312,622
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 351 $1,502,357,508
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,038 $12,121,631
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 448 $2,514,895,513
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,387 $51,146
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 249 $4,008,342,829
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 292 $4,448,048,783
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 987 $1,319,557,976
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 263 $2,651,351,553
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,374 $14,938,149
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 422 $4,462,986,932
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,961 $41,869
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,521 $9,277
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,633 $51,146
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,702 $41,869
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,001-8,100) 8,057 $9,277
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,629 $51,146
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,498 $41,869
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,979 $9,277
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,086 $51,146
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,521 $39,850
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,582 $2,019
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,724 $9,277
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,433 $49,127
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,110 $2,019
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,862 $41,869
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,342 $9,277
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,257 $51,146

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