Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Lifetime Acting > Top Worldwide Stars
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office
See also: Top Worldwide Leading Stars - Top Worldwide Supporting Stars - Top Worldwide Live Action Stars - Top Worldwide Above the Line Stars - Top Worldwide Below the Line Stars - Top Worldwide Cameo Stars - Top Domestic Stars - Top International Stars
The figures represent the total amount of worldwide revenue generated by all the movies a star has appeared in over their lifetime.
In this chart, we include all roles, including voice roles, cameos, and minor supporting roles.
1
Stan Lee
| Best known as an Executive Producer based on credits in that role in 51 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($2,717,503,922 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($2,048,359,754 in 2018), The Avengers ($1,515,100,211 in 2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($1,395,316,979 in 2015), Black Panther ($1,334,157,082 in 2018), Iron Man 3 ($1,214,630,956 in 2013), Captain America: Civil War ($1,151,899,586 in 2016), Captain Marvel ($1,129,576,094 in 2019), Spider-Man 3 ($895,937,268 in 2007), Spider-Man: Homecoming ($878,852,749 in 2017) |
2
Samuel L. Jackson
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 56 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($2,717,503,922 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($2,048,359,754 in 2018), The Avengers ($1,515,100,211 in 2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($1,395,316,979 in 2015), Incredibles 2 ($1,242,805,359 in 2018), Spider-Man: Far From Home ($1,132,298,674 in 2019), Captain Marvel ($1,129,576,094 in 2019), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker ($1,069,951,814 in 2019), Jurassic Park ($1,058,454,230 in 1993), Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace ($1,046,513,456 in 1999) |
3
John Ratzenberger
| Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 38 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Inside Out 2 ($1,698,831,782 in 2024), Incredibles 2 ($1,242,805,359 in 2018), Toy Story 4 ($1,071,177,215 in 2019), Toy Story 3 ($1,068,879,522 in 2010), Finding Dory ($1,025,006,125 in 2016), Finding Nemo ($936,094,852 in 2003), Inside Out ($850,309,035 in 2015), Coco ($796,397,165 in 2017), Monsters University ($743,455,810 in 2013), Up ($731,463,377 in 2009) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Lee | $30,524,545,899 | 50 | $610,490,918 |
| 2 | Samuel L. Jackson | $28,353,796,463 | 146 | $194,204,085 |
| 3 | John Ratzenberger | $18,474,135,328 | 54 | $342,113,617 |
| 4 | Frank Welker | $17,480,318,082 | 113 | $154,693,080 |
| 5 | Alan Tudyk | $16,387,371,657 | 46 | $356,247,210 |
| 6 | Robert Downey, Jr. | $16,244,991,856 | 68 | $238,896,939 |
| 7 | Scarlett Johansson | $15,953,153,727 | 57 | $279,879,890 |
| 8 | Chris Pratt | $15,860,405,298 | 40 | $396,510,132 |
| 9 | Bob Bergen | $15,750,793,704 | 60 | $262,513,228 |
| 10 | Zoe Saldana | $15,572,855,570 | 49 | $317,813,379 |
| 11 | Jon Favreau | $15,249,650,285 | 42 | $363,086,912 |
| 12 | Andy Serkis | $15,199,616,297 | 39 | $389,733,751 |
| 13 | Benedict Cumberbatch | $15,067,385,023 | 50 | $301,347,700 |
| 14 | Dwayne Johnson | $14,998,206,605 | 54 | $277,744,567 |
| 15 | Warwick Davis | $14,948,923,873 | 24 | $622,871,828 |
| 16 | Vin Diesel | $14,040,290,284 | 37 | $379,467,305 |
| 17 | Chris Hemsworth | $14,019,862,448 | 32 | $438,120,702 |
| 18 | Chris Evans | $13,904,913,268 | 45 | $308,998,073 |
| 19 | Idris Elba | $13,844,849,196 | 54 | $256,386,096 |
| 20 | Paul Bettany | $13,343,785,111 | 34 | $392,464,268 |
| 21 | Tom Cruise | $13,339,676,984 | 50 | $266,793,540 |
| 22 | Bradley Cooper | $13,138,610,340 | 44 | $298,604,780 |
| 23 | Willem Dafoe | $13,135,493,662 | 112 | $117,281,193 |
| 24 | Don Cheadle | $12,362,084,341 | 47 | $263,023,071 |
| 25 | Harrison Ford | $12,042,977,482 | 55 | $218,963,227 |
| 26 | Gary Oldman | $12,000,808,228 | 59 | $203,403,529 |
| 27 | Cate Blanchett | $11,979,862,789 | 62 | $193,223,593 |
| 28 | J.K. Simmons | $11,911,611,080 | 96 | $124,079,282 |
| 29 | Jeremy Renner | $11,881,796,552 | 33 | $360,054,441 |
| 30 | Tom Hanks | $11,848,021,617 | 71 | $166,873,544 |
| 31 | Gwyneth Paltrow | $11,803,928,395 | 47 | $251,147,413 |
| 32 | Liam Neeson | $11,669,878,091 | 103 | $113,299,787 |
| 33 | Mark Ruffalo | $11,567,425,388 | 54 | $214,211,581 |
| 34 | Simon Pegg | $11,486,385,409 | 46 | $249,704,031 |
| 35 | Stellan Skarsgård | $11,339,224,000 | 61 | $185,888,918 |
| 36 | Hugo Weaving | $11,266,948,030 | 42 | $268,260,667 |
| 37 | Tom Holland | $11,133,790,628 | 25 | $445,351,625 |
| 38 | Bill Hader | $11,125,085,364 | 43 | $258,722,915 |
| 39 | Ralph Fiennes | $11,077,519,708 | 69 | $160,543,764 |
| 40 | Morgan Freeman | $11,032,206,907 | 97 | $113,734,092 |
| 41 | Paul Rudd | $10,930,311,817 | 62 | $176,295,352 |
| 42 | Ian McKellen | $10,926,661,721 | 45 | $242,814,705 |
| 43 | Benedict Wong | $10,918,518,975 | 26 | $419,943,038 |
| 44 | Dave Bautista | $10,888,435,149 | 42 | $259,248,456 |
| 45 | Johnny Depp | $10,870,020,703 | 71 | $153,098,883 |
| 46 | Michelle Rodriguez | $10,740,657,465 | 36 | $298,351,596 |
| 47 | Jack Black | $10,690,254,158 | 61 | $175,250,068 |
| 48 | Alan Rickman | $10,682,090,853 | 39 | $273,899,765 |
| 49 | Anthony Mackie | $10,495,392,640 | 60 | $174,923,211 |
| 50 | Stanley Tucci | $10,440,574,038 | 90 | $116,006,378 |
| 51 | Karen Gillan | $10,301,214,688 | 28 | $367,900,525 |
| 52 | Sigourney Weaver | $10,256,187,718 | 68 | $150,826,290 |
| 53 | Mickie McGowan | $10,156,386,928 | 28 | $362,728,105 |
| 54 | Marisa Tomei | $10,069,211,253 | 62 | $162,406,633 |
| 55 | Will Smith | $10,009,629,190 | 41 | $244,137,297 |
| 56 | Jess Harnell | $10,006,112,306 | 21 | $476,481,538 |
| 57 | Julie Walters | $9,975,718,348 | 33 | $302,294,495 |
| 58 | Robbie Coltrane | $9,967,872,097 | 37 | $269,401,949 |
| 59 | Matt Damon | $9,933,956,501 | 76 | $130,709,954 |
| 60 | Emma Watson | $9,888,034,578 | 20 | $494,401,729 |
| 61 | Helena Bonham Carter | $9,833,746,447 | 53 | $185,542,386 |
| 62 | Anthony Daniels | $9,791,447,782 | 13 | $753,188,291 |
| 63 | Tyrese Gibson | $9,665,235,196 | 35 | $276,149,577 |
| 64 | Djimon Hounsou | $9,554,875,207 | 46 | $207,714,678 |
| 65 | Seth Rogen | $9,554,628,068 | 45 | $212,325,068 |
| 66 | Woody Harrelson | $9,530,581,927 | 88 | $108,302,067 |
| 67 | Orlando Bloom | $9,520,823,813 | 36 | $264,467,328 |
| 68 | Josh Brolin | $9,443,159,453 | 51 | $185,159,989 |
| 69 | Tom Hiddleston | $9,409,780,425 | 23 | $409,120,888 |
| 70 | Jeff Goldblum | $9,323,688,219 | 63 | $147,995,051 |
| 71 | Hugh Jackman | $9,221,244,125 | 44 | $209,573,730 |
| 72 | Steve Carell | $9,190,927,271 | 43 | $213,742,495 |
| 73 | Brad Pitt | $9,173,639,611 | 61 | $150,387,535 |
| 74 | Jack Angel | $9,099,349,925 | 28 | $324,976,783 |
| 75 | Sherry Lynn | $9,069,561,397 | 26 | $348,829,285 |
| 76 | Emma Thompson | $9,068,443,022 | 62 | $146,265,210 |
| 77 | Bill Farmer | $9,065,667,087 | 25 | $362,626,683 |
| 78 | Natalie Portman | $8,994,071,990 | 53 | $169,699,472 |
| 79 | Maggie Smith | $8,933,978,965 | 51 | $175,176,058 |
| 80 | Jacob Batalon | $8,898,552,405 | 13 | $684,504,031 |
| 81 | Elizabeth Olsen | $8,891,648,940 | 25 | $355,665,958 |
| 82 | Elizabeth Banks | $8,878,606,779 | 59 | $150,484,861 |
| 83 | James Earl Jones | $8,878,315,988 | 56 | $158,541,357 |
| 84 | Lupita Nyong'o | $8,877,548,512 | 17 | $522,208,736 |
| 85 | Kristen Wiig | $8,862,417,431 | 47 | $188,562,073 |
| 86 | William Hurt | $8,817,284,039 | 63 | $139,956,890 |
| 87 | Michael Caine | $8,811,069,397 | 84 | $104,893,683 |
| 88 | Angela Bassett | $8,798,904,559 | 50 | $175,978,091 |
| 89 | Keegan-Michael Key | $8,782,509,640 | 40 | $219,562,741 |
| 90 | Frank Oz | $8,772,677,342 | 29 | $302,506,115 |
| 91 | Alfred Molina | $8,755,262,147 | 74 | $118,314,353 |
| 92 | Danny Mann | $8,742,889,359 | 18 | $485,716,076 |
| 93 | Pom Klementieff | $8,649,968,961 | 16 | $540,623,060 |
| 94 | Geoffrey Rush | $8,634,386,446 | 42 | $205,580,630 |
| 95 | Daniel Radcliffe | $8,585,977,638 | 29 | $296,068,194 |
| 96 | Laraine Newman | $8,555,252,770 | 23 | $371,967,512 |
| 97 | Timothy Spall | $8,529,122,304 | 61 | $139,821,677 |
| 98 | Jason Statham | $8,483,541,130 | 51 | $166,343,944 |
| 99 | Domhnall Gleeson | $8,450,320,094 | 28 | $301,797,146 |
| 100 | Helen Mirren | $8,449,483,532 | 66 | $128,022,478 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Stan Lee: By Edward Liu (Stan "The Man" Lee) [CC-BY-SA-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Samuel L. Jackson: By pinguino k (originally posted to Flickr as samuel l jackson) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
John Ratzenberger: Mary Hanley of the Rhode Island International Film Festival [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
