Robert Prosky

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 31 films, with $1,234,749,322 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,849)
Best-known acting roles: Christie (Far and Away), Nick (Last Action Hero), Hilton Barber (Dead Man Walking), Stanislav Korzenowski (Outrageous Fortune), Grandpa Fred (Gremlins 2: The New Batch)
Born: December 13, 1930
Died: December 8, 2008
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting13$509,737,315$227,116,567$736,853,882
Lead Ensemble Member1$50,016,394$87,282,095$137,298,489
(Unclassified)17$271,665,499$88,931,452$360,596,951

Career Trend

This graph shows Robert Prosky’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


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,316 $50,016,394
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,519 $831,419,208
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,905 $87,282,095
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,144 $403,330,114
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,076 $137,298,489
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,849 $1,234,749,322

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 1, 2009The Skeptic $6,671$6,671
Apr 28, 2009The Heist Dancer
Feb 3, 2006Suits on the Loose Bishop Hollister $79,470$79,470
Mar 29, 2002Death to Smoochy Network chairman $8,355,815$18,247$8,374,062
Aug 27, 1999Dudley Do-Right Inspector Fenwick $9,818,792$9,818,792
Nov 7, 1997Mad City Lou Potts $10,561,038$10,561,038
Oct 11, 1996The Chamber E. Garner Goodman $14,407,578$14,407,578
Dec 29, 1995Dead Man Walking Hilton Barber $39,387,284$43,701,011$83,088,295
Oct 13, 1995The Scarlet Letter Horace Stonehall $10,359,006$10,359,006
Nov 18, 1994Miracle on 34th Street Judge Henry Harper $17,195,886$29,100,000$46,295,886
Nov 24, 1993Mrs. Doubtfire Jonathan Lundy $219,195,051$222,090,952$441,286,003
Oct 13, 1993Rudy Father Cavanaugh $22,750,363$22,750,363
Jun 18, 1993Last Action Hero Nick $50,016,394$87,282,095$137,298,489
Dec 25, 1992Hoffa Billy Flynn $23,365,858$5,025,615$28,391,473
May 22, 1992Far and Away Christie $58,883,840$58,883,840
Dec 25, 1990Green Card Brontë's Lawyer $29,804,169$29,804,169
Sep 21, 1990Funny About Love E.T. $8,128,773$8,128,773
Jun 15, 1990Gremlins 2: The New Batch Grandpa Fred $41,476,097$41,476,097
Feb 9, 1990Loose Cannons Von Metz $4,463,085$4,463,085
Oct 1, 1988Things Change Joseph Vincent $3,527,886$3,527,886
Jun 17, 1988The Great Outdoors Wally $41,455,230$41,455,230
Dec 16, 1987Broadcast News Ernie Merriman $51,249,404$16,081,905$67,331,309
Oct 2, 1987Big Shots Keegan $3,000,000$3,000,000
Jan 30, 1987Outrageous Fortune Stanislav Korzeno… $52,864,741$52,864,741
May 11, 1984The Natural The Judge $47,951,979$47,951,979
Dec 16, 1983The Keep Father Fonescu $3,661,757$3,661,757
Dec 9, 1983Christine Will Darnell $21,200,000$28,951$21,228,951
Feb 18, 1983The Lords of Discipline Bear $11,721,041$11,721,041
Oct 22, 1982Monsignor Bishop Walkman $12,408,066$12,408,066
Jun 4, 1982Hanky Panky Hiram Calder $9,823,934$9,823,934
Mar 27, 1981Thief Leo $4,300,000$1,338$4,301,338
 
Averages $27,713,974$44,814,457$41,158,311
Totals 31 $831,419,208$403,330,114$1,234,749,322


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jun 18, 1993Last Action Hero $15,338,2412,306$50,016,394$137,298,48936.4%
 
Averages $15,338,2412,306$50,016,394$137,298,48936.4%
Totals 1 $50,016,394$137,298,489


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 1, 2009The Skeptic $1,5532$6,671$6,671100.0%
Apr 28, 2009The Heist
Nov 7, 1997Mad City $4,649,7422,194$10,561,038$10,561,038100.0%
Nov 24, 1993Mrs. Doubtfire $20,468,8472,354$219,195,051$441,286,00349.7%
Oct 13, 1993Rudy 1,465$22,750,363$22,750,363100.0%
Dec 25, 1992Hoffa $6,406,0121,103$23,365,858$28,391,47382.3%
May 22, 1992Far and Away $12,948,9401,885$58,883,840$58,883,840100.0%
Dec 25, 1990Green Card 718$29,804,169$29,804,169100.0%
Jun 15, 1990Gremlins 2: The New Batch $9,702,8042,155$41,476,097$41,476,097100.0%
Feb 9, 1990Loose Cannons $2,239,8301,214$4,463,085$4,463,085100.0%
Jun 17, 1988The Great Outdoors $6,121,1151,430$41,455,230$41,455,230100.0%
May 11, 1984The Natural $5,088,3811,012$47,951,979$47,951,979100.0%
Jun 4, 1982Hanky Panky $3,597,2441,238$9,823,934$9,823,934100.0%
 
Averages $7,122,4471,398$42,478,110$61,404,49094.3%
Totals 13 $509,737,315$736,853,882

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,316 $50,016,394
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,254 $509,737,315
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,351 $789,943,111
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,277 $199,847,710
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,953 $349,338,290
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,519 $831,419,208
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,905 $87,282,095
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,077 $227,116,567
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,225 $403,330,114
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,893 $92,307,710
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,930 $222,090,952
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,144 $403,330,114
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,076 $137,298,489
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,004 $736,853,882
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,414 $1,193,273,225
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,962 $292,155,420
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,340 $571,429,242
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,849 $1,234,749,322
Highest Grossing Stars of 1993 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 123 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 1994 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 129 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 1995 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 129 73
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,419 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,141 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,261 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,904 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,432 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,616 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,284 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 906 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,040 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 598 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 655 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 625 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,172 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 801-900) 881 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 979 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 416 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 201-300) 279 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 347 $137,298,489

All Technical Credits