W. Earl Brown

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 21 films, with $1,468,915,819 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,622)
Best-known acting roles: Warren (There's Something About Mary), Mustached Ranger (The Lone Ranger), John Martorano (Black Mass), Barman (Vanilla Sky), Kenneth Jones (Scream)
Best-known technical roles: Bloodworth (Screenwriter), Bloodworth (Producer)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting21$793,635,586$675,280,233$1,468,915,819
(Unclassified)10$135,485,056$25,569,112$161,054,168
In Technical RolesScreenwriter1$12,971$0$12,971
Producer1$12,971$0$12,971

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,289 $929,120,642
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,062 $700,849,345
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,921 $1,629,969,987
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,123 $12,971
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,001 $12,971
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700) 12,688 $12,971
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,301-11,400) 11,340 $12,971

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 31, 2024The Dead Don’t Hurt Alan Kendall $1,224,286$1,224,286
Mar 15, 2024Shirley George Wallace
Mar 29, 2019The Highwaymen
Aug 19, 2016Spaceman Dick Dennis
Sep 18, 2015Black Mass John Martorano $62,575,678$36,262,194$98,837,872
Apr 21, 2015Chasing Ghosts Roger Simons
Dec 3, 2014Wild Frank $37,880,356$14,580,187$52,460,543
Apr 25, 2014Beneath the Harvest Sky Roger $34,768$34,768
Apr 11, 2014Draft Day Ralph Mowry $28,842,237$1,005,243$29,847,480
Jul 2, 2013The Lone Ranger Mustached Ranger $89,302,115$170,700,000$260,002,115
Oct 19, 2012The Sessions Rod $6,002,451$5,492,753$11,495,204
May 20, 2011Bloodworth Brady $12,971$12,971
Jun 6, 2006The Big White Jimbo
Apr 28, 2006Killer Diller Holister $20,795$20,795
Oct 21, 2005Kids in America Boss McGinn $537,667$537,667
Sep 24, 2004The Last Shot Willie Gratzo $463,730$463,730
Apr 9, 2004The Alamo David Burnet $22,406,362$1,505,000$23,911,362
Dec 14, 2001Vanilla Sky Barman $100,614,858$102,111,747$202,726,605
Oct 19, 2001Dancing at the Blue Ig… Bobby $60,103$60,103
Jan 26, 2001Sugar and Spice The Terminator $13,276,953$3,603,846$16,880,799
Oct 13, 2000Lost Souls William Kelson $16,779,636$14,540,657$31,320,293
Oct 29, 1999Being John Malkovich Erroll $22,858,926$9,523,455$32,382,381
Jul 15, 1998There's Something Abou… Warren $176,484,651$193,400,000$369,884,651
Oct 3, 1997Kiss the Girls Locksmith $60,527,873$60,527,873
Dec 20, 1996Scream Kenneth Jones $103,046,663$69,999,977$173,046,640
Oct 27, 1995Vampire in Brooklyn Thrasher $19,637,147$19,637,147
Oct 14, 1994Wes Craven's New Night… Morgue Attendant $18,090,181$18,090,181
Jul 7, 1993Rookie of the Year Frick (bullpen ca… $53,579,269$53,579,269
May 14, 1993Excessive Force Vinnie DiMarco $1,152,117$1,152,117
Apr 17, 1992The Babe Herb Pennock $17,064,550$2,400,000$19,464,550
May 24, 1991Backdraft Paramedic $77,868,585$74,500,000$152,368,585
 
Averages $37,164,826$46,723,290$62,691,153
Totals 31 $929,120,642$700,849,345$1,629,969,987


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 31, 2024The Dead Don’t Hurt $1,224,286
Mar 29, 2019The Highwaymen
Aug 19, 2016Spaceman
Sep 18, 2015Black Mass $22,635,0373,188$62,575,678$98,837,87263.3%
Apr 21, 2015Chasing Ghosts
Dec 3, 2014Wild $606,8101,361$37,880,356$52,460,54372.2%
Apr 25, 2014Beneath the Harvest Sky 10$34,768$34,768100.0%
Apr 11, 2014Draft Day $9,783,6032,781$28,842,237$29,847,48096.6%
Jul 2, 2013The Lone Ranger $29,210,8493,904$89,302,115$260,002,11534.3%
Oct 19, 2012The Sessions $113,467516$6,002,451$11,495,20452.2%
May 20, 2011Bloodworth $9,61210$12,971$12,971100.0%
Jun 6, 2006The Big White
Sep 24, 2004The Last Shot $164,80140$463,730$463,730100.0%
Dec 14, 2001Vanilla Sky $25,015,5182,842$100,614,858$202,726,60549.6%
Jan 26, 2001Sugar and Spice $5,891,1762,150$13,276,953$16,880,79978.7%
Jul 15, 1998There's Something Abou… $13,740,6442,557$176,484,651$369,884,65147.7%
Oct 3, 1997Kiss the Girls $13,215,1672,406$60,527,873$60,527,873100.0%
Dec 20, 1996Scream $6,354,5861,994$103,046,663$173,046,64059.5%
Oct 27, 1995Vampire in Brooklyn $7,045,3792,307$19,637,147$19,637,147100.0%
Apr 17, 1992The Babe $5,011,2051,568$17,064,550$19,464,55087.7%
May 24, 1991Backdraft $15,723,4801,983$77,868,585$152,368,58551.1%
 
Averages $10,301,4221,851$49,602,224$86,406,81374.6%
Totals 21 $793,635,586$1,468,915,819

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,055 $793,635,586
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,031 $929,120,642
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,458 $176,519,419
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 922 $617,116,167
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,289 $929,120,642
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,684 $675,280,233
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,487 $700,849,345
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,652 $194,624,286
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,357 $480,655,947
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,062 $700,849,345
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,622 $1,468,915,819
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,529 $1,629,969,987
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,568 $371,143,705
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,799 $1,097,772,114
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,921 $1,629,969,987

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 20, 2011Bloodworth Screenwriter
Producer		 $12,971$12,971
 
Averages $12,971n/a$12,971
Totals 1 $12,971n/a$12,971

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,123 $12,971
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,001 $12,971
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700) 12,688 $12,971
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,301-11,400) 11,340 $12,971