Sam Anderson

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $797,814,721 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #4,566)
Best-known acting roles: Principal (Forrest Gump), Mr. Browning (Ouija: Origin of Evil), Father Thomas (Devil's Due), Tom (Drown)
Most productive collaborators: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Allison Miller, Tom Hanks, Robert Zemeckis, Tyler Gillett
Born: April 2, 1947 (78 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting7$381,118,735$416,695,986$797,814,721

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,449 $381,118,735
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,118 $416,695,986
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,330 $797,814,721

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 7, 2017Do You Take This Man Steven
Oct 21, 2016Ouija: Origin of Evil Mr. Browning $35,144,505$46,687,361$81,831,866
Aug 28, 2015Drown Tom $1,631$1,631
Jan 17, 2014Devil's Due Father Thomas $15,821,461$20,324,626$36,146,087
Jul 26, 2013Breaking the Girls Professor Nolan
Oct 12, 20123, 2, 1... Frankie Go … Chris
Jul 6, 1994Forrest Gump Principal $330,151,138$349,683,999$679,835,137
 
Averages $95,279,684$138,898,662$199,453,680
Totals 7 $381,118,735$416,695,986$797,814,721


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 7, 2017Do You Take This Man
Oct 21, 2016Ouija: Origin of Evil $14,065,5003,168$35,144,505$81,831,86642.9%
Aug 28, 2015Drown $8601$1,631$1,631100.0%
Jan 17, 2014Devil's Due $8,308,2202,544$15,821,461$36,146,08743.8%
Jul 26, 2013Breaking the Girls
Oct 12, 20123, 2, 1... Frankie Go …
Jul 6, 1994Forrest Gump $24,450,6022,365$330,151,138$679,835,13748.6%
 
Averages $11,706,2962,020$95,279,684$199,453,68058.8%
Totals 7 $381,118,735$797,814,721

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,604 $381,118,735
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,863 $381,118,735
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,101-22,200) 22,172 $1,631
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,499 $381,117,104
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,449 $381,118,735
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,378 $416,695,986
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,175 $416,695,986
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,332 $416,695,986
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,118 $416,695,986
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,566 $797,814,721
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,534 $797,814,721
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 27,301-27,400) 27,364 $1,631
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,505 $797,813,090
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,330 $797,814,721

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