Anthony Perkins

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 15 films, with $222,743,618 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #18,935)
Best-known acting roles: Norman Bates (Psycho II), Dr. Alex Durant (The Black Hole), MacQueen (Murder on the Orient Express), Norman Bates (Psycho III), Chaplain Captain A.A. Tappman (Catch-22)
Best-known technical roles: Psycho III (Director)
Born: April 4, 1932
Died: September 12, 1992
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading4$46,662,836$1,973$46,664,809
Lead Ensemble Member2$35,919,488$0$35,919,488
(Unclassified)9$138,185,051$1,974,270$140,159,321
In Technical RolesDirector1$14,481,606$0$14,481,606

Career Trend

This graph shows Anthony Perkins’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 11, 1993Psycho IV: The Beginning Norman Bates
1989Edge of Sanity Dr. Henry Jekyll/… $102,219$102,219
Jul 2, 1986Psycho III Norman Bates $14,481,606$14,481,606
Oct 19, 1984Crimes of Passion Reverend Peter Sh… $2,912,945$2,912,945
Jun 3, 1983Psycho II Norman Bates $32,000,000$32,000,000
Apr 18, 1980North Sea Hijack Lou Kramer $2,993,772$2,993,772
Dec 21, 1979The Black Hole Dr. Alex Durant $35,841,901$35,841,901
May 18, 1979Winter Kills $77,587$77,587
Nov 22, 1974Murder on the Orient E… MacQueen $35,733,867$1,974,270$37,708,137
Dec 15, 1972The Life and Times of … Reverend Mr. LaSalle $16,530,578$16,530,578
Jun 24, 1970Catch-22 Chaplain Captain … $24,911,670$24,911,670
Apr 6, 1960Tall Story Ray Blent $12,000,000$12,000,000
Mar 8, 1960Psycho Norman Bates $32,181,230$1,973$32,183,203
Dec 17, 1959On the Beach Lt. Commander Pet… $11,000,000$11,000,000
Oct 30, 1956Friendly Persuasion Josh Birdwell
 
Averages $16,982,106$988,122$17,134,124
Totals 15 $220,767,375$1,976,243$222,743,618


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 11, 1993Psycho IV: The Beginning
Jul 2, 1986Psycho III $3,238,4011,408$14,481,606$14,481,606100.0%
Dec 21, 1979The Black Hole $35,841,901$35,841,901100.0%
May 18, 1979Winter Kills 2$77,587$77,587100.0%
Mar 8, 1960Psycho $32,181,230$32,183,203100.0%
Oct 30, 1956Friendly Persuasion
 
Averages $3,238,401705$20,645,581$20,646,074100.0%
Totals 6 $82,582,324$82,584,297

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,836 $82,582,324
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,698 $220,767,375
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,905 $46,740,423
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,618 $220,767,375
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300) 9,233 $1,973
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 52,901-53,000) 52,990 $1,976,243
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 19,701-19,800) 19,741 $1,973
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 56,101-56,200) 56,166 $1,976,243
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,826 $82,584,297
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,201-17,300) 17,212 $222,743,618
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,851 $46,742,396
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000) 18,935 $222,743,618
Highest Grossing Stars of 1980 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 115 80
Highest Grossing Stars of 1981 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 102 80
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 182 45
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 181 45
Highest Grossing Stars of 1988 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 173 45
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,077 $82,504,737
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,084 $77,587
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,881 $1,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,773 $82,506,710
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,462 $77,587
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,439 $82,582,324
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,515 $1,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,313 $82,584,297
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,363 $46,740,423
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 517 $35,841,901
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,359 $1,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,138 $46,742,396
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 684 $35,841,901
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 704 $35,841,901
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,175 $77,587
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 201-300) 272 $46,662,836
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,465 $1,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,036 $35,841,901
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,200 $77,587
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 401-500) 462 $46,664,809
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,008 $46,662,836
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,139 $35,841,901
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,439 $1,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,376 $46,664,809
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,291 $35,841,901
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 601-700) 664 $35,841,901
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 801-900) 898 $14,481,606
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 601-700) 699 $35,841,901
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 913 $14,481,606

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 2, 1986Psycho III Director $14,481,606$14,481,606
 
Averages $14,481,606n/a$14,481,606
Totals 1 $14,481,606n/a$14,481,606

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,984 $14,481,606
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,169 $14,481,606