Noble Willingham

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 28 films, with $955,617,707 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #4,123)
Best-known acting roles: Clay Stone (City Slickers), Brig. Gen. Taylor (Good Morning Vietnam), Riddle (Ace Ventura: Pet Detective), Buford Sells (Up Close & Personal), Sheldon 'Shelly' Marcone (The Last Boy Scout)
Born: August 31, 1931
Died: January 17, 2004
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting12$461,470,471$139,592,488$601,062,959
Cameo1$2,816,518$12,121,631$14,938,149
(Unclassified)15$339,616,009$590$339,616,599

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,607 $803,902,998
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 15,601-15,700) 15,620 $151,714,709
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,123 $955,617,707

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Apr 28, 2009The Heist
UnknownBlind Horizon Cash
Dec 15, 2000South of Heaven, West … Sheriff Harris $26,357$26,357
Mar 1, 1996Up Close & Personal Buford Sells $51,045,801$49,600,000$100,645,801
Jun 10, 1994City Slickers II: The … Clay Stone $43,440,947$43,440,947
Mar 11, 1994The Hudsucker Proxy Zebulon Cardoza $2,816,518$12,121,631$14,938,149
Feb 4, 1994Ace Ventura: Pet Detec… Riddle $72,217,396$35,000,000$107,217,396
Mar 12, 1993Fire in the Sky Sheriff Blake Davis $19,724,334$19,724,334
Dec 4, 1992The Distinguished Gent… Zeke Bridges $46,434,570$46,434,570
Oct 2, 1992Of Mice and Men The Boss $5,101,632$5,101,632
Mar 13, 1992Article 99 Inspector General $6,281,089$6,281,089
Dec 13, 1991The Last Boy Scout Sheldon 'Shelly' … $59,509,925$54,990,075$114,500,000
Jun 7, 1991City Slickers Clay Stone $124,033,791$81$124,033,872
Mar 29, 1991Career Opportunities Roger Roy McLellan $10,986,645$10,986,645
Mar 16, 1990Blind Fury MacCready $2,345,628$2,345,628
Dec 23, 1987Good Morning Vietnam Brig. Gen. Taylor $123,922,370$212$123,922,582
Aug 21, 1987Born in East L.A. Border Patrol ser… $17,355,263$17,355,263
Jul 24, 1987La Bamba Howard $54,215,416$54,215,416
May 29, 1987Summer Heat Strother $350,481$350,481
Jan 21, 1983Independence Day Andy Parker $151,462$151,462
Aug 21, 1981First Monday in October Nebreska Attorney $12,000,000$12,000,000
Apr 10, 1981The Howling Charlie Barton $17,985,000$130$17,985,130
Jun 20, 1980Brubaker Dr. Fenster $37,121,708$37,121,708
Jun 15, 1979Butch and Sundance: Th… Captain Prewitt
Mar 2, 1979Norma Rae Leroy Mason $22,228,000$22,228,000
Jun 21, 1974Chinatown Counsilman $23,169,837$1,157$23,170,994
Jan 1, 1973Paper Moon Mr. Robertson $30,933,743$248$30,933,991
Oct 8, 1971The Last Picture Show Chester $20,505,085$1,175$20,506,260
 
Averages $32,156,120$15,171,471$38,224,708
Totals 28 $803,902,998$151,714,709$955,617,707


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Apr 28, 2009The Heist
UnknownBlind Horizon
Mar 1, 1996Up Close & Personal $11,101,9551,639$51,045,801$100,645,80150.7%
Jun 10, 1994City Slickers II: The … $11,516,3752,243$43,440,947$43,440,947100.0%
Feb 4, 1994Ace Ventura: Pet Detec… $12,115,1051,963$72,217,396$107,217,39667.4%
Dec 13, 1991The Last Boy Scout $7,923,6691,823$59,509,925$114,500,00052.0%
Jun 7, 1991City Slickers $13,032,1212,171$124,033,791$124,033,872100.0%
Mar 29, 1991Career Opportunities $4,024,8001,440$10,986,645$10,986,645100.0%
Mar 16, 1990Blind Fury 353$2,345,628$2,345,628100.0%
Jul 24, 1987La Bamba $5,651,9901,251$54,215,416$54,215,416100.0%
Jun 21, 1974Chinatown $23,169,837$23,170,994100.0%
Oct 8, 1971The Last Picture Show $20,505,085$20,506,260100.0%
 
Averages $9,338,0021,610$46,147,047$60,106,29687.0%
Totals 12 $461,470,471$601,062,959

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,584 $461,470,471
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,312 $801,086,480
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,231 $61,855,553
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,965 $348,569,117
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,525 $2,816,518
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,607 $803,902,998
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 15,201-15,300) 15,203 $139,592,488
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800) 14,779 $139,593,078
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,788 $54,990,075
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 30,801-30,900) 30,899 $35,002,413
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,026 $12,121,631
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 15,601-15,700) 15,620 $151,714,709
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,367 $601,062,959
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,526 $940,679,558
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,562 $116,845,628
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,751 $383,571,530
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,363 $14,938,149
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,123 $955,617,707

All Technical Credits