Robert Altman

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 24 films, with $334,568,783 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #547)
Best-known technical roles: Gosford Park (Director), A Prairie Home Companion (Director), A Prairie Home Companion (Producer), Popeye (Director), Cookie's Fortune (Director)
Best-known acting roles: Hotel Manager (Endless Love), Himself (A Decade Under the Influence)
Born: February 20, 1925
Died: November 20, 2006
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting1$33,000,000$0$33,000,000
Archival Footage1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)1$34,514$0$34,514
In Technical RolesDirector24$284,695,443$49,873,340$334,568,783
Screenwriter6$27,755,456$8,506,015$36,261,471
Producer4$35,154,648$6,373,339$41,527,987

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 22, 2019Robin Williams: Come I… Himself
Apr 25, 2003A Decade Under the Inf… Himself $34,514$34,514
Jul 17, 1981Endless Love Hotel Manager $33,000,000$33,000,000
 
Averages $16,517,257n/a$16,517,257
Totals 3 $33,034,514n/a$33,034,514


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jul 17, 1981Endless Love $4,162,921632$33,000,000$33,000,000100.0%
 
Averages $4,162,921632$33,000,000$33,000,000100.0%
Totals 1 $33,000,000$33,000,000

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All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 3, 2013Nashville Director $7,144$7,144
Jun 9, 2006A Prairie Home Companion Director
Producer
$20,342,852$6,373,339$26,716,191
Dec 25, 2003The Company Director $2,281,585$1,112,021$3,393,606
Dec 26, 2001Gosford Park Director $41,300,105$16,971,781$58,271,886
Oct 13, 2000Dr. T and the Women Director $13,065,561$9,731,250$22,796,811
Apr 2, 1999Cookie's Fortune Director
Producer
$10,920,544$10,920,544
Jan 23, 1998The Gingerbread Man Director $1,626,593$1,626,593
Dec 26, 1997Afterglow Producer $2,537,428$2,537,428
Aug 16, 1996Kansas City Director
Screenwriter
Producer
$1,353,824$1,353,824
Dec 25, 1994Prêt-à-Porter Director
Screenwriter
$11,300,653$8,506,015$19,806,668
Oct 1, 1993Short Cuts Director
Screenwriter
$6,110,979$6,110,979
Apr 10, 1992The Player Director $21,706,101$7,170,601$28,876,702
1990Vincent & Theo Director $2,231,274$2,231,274
1988Aria Director $1,028,679$1,028,679
1987Beyond Therapy Director
Screenwriter
$790,000$790,000
Dec 6, 1985Fool For Love Director $836,156$836,156
Nov 12, 1982Come Back to the Five and D… Director $177,500$177,500
Dec 12, 1980Popeye Director $49,823,037$49,823,037
Apr 29, 1977Three Women Director
1974California Split Director $10,000,000$10,000,000
Mar 8, 1973The Long Goodbye Director $996$996
Dec 18, 1972Images Director
Screenwriter
Jun 24, 1971McCabe & Mrs. Miller Director
Screenwriter
$8,200,000$8,200,000
Jan 1, 1970M*A*S*H Director $81,600,000$193$81,600,193
Jun 8, 1969That Cold Day in the Park Director
 
Averages $14,361,644$5,541,482$15,323,010
Totals 25 $287,232,871$49,873,340$337,106,211


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 3, 2013Nashville $7,144
Jun 9, 2006A Prairie Home Companion $4,566,293767$20,342,852$26,716,19176.1%
Dec 25, 2003The Company $93,77655$2,281,585$3,393,60667.2%
Dec 26, 2001Gosford Park $241,2192,317$41,300,105$58,271,88670.9%
Oct 13, 2000Dr. T and the Women $5,012,8671,489$13,065,561$22,796,81157.3%
Apr 2, 1999Cookie's Fortune $186,828559$10,920,544$10,920,544100.0%
Jan 23, 1998The Gingerbread Man $118,27830$1,626,593$1,626,593100.0%
Aug 16, 1996Kansas City $432,183215$1,353,824$1,353,824100.0%
Dec 25, 1994Prêt-à-Porter $2,835,700740$11,300,653$19,806,66857.1%
Oct 1, 1993Short Cuts $6,110,979$6,110,979100.0%
Apr 10, 1992The Player 452$21,706,101$28,876,70275.2%
1990Vincent & Theo $2,231,274$2,231,274100.0%
1988Aria $1,028,679$1,028,679100.0%
1987Beyond Therapy 113$790,000$790,000100.0%
Dec 6, 1985Fool For Love $55,63757$836,156$836,156100.0%
Nov 12, 1982Come Back to the Five … $22,2984$177,500$177,500100.0%
Dec 12, 1980Popeye $49,823,037$49,823,037100.0%
Apr 29, 1977Three Women
1974California Split $10,000,000$10,000,000100.0%
Mar 8, 1973The Long Goodbye $996
Dec 18, 1972Images
Jun 24, 1971McCabe & Mrs. Miller $8,200,000$8,200,000100.0%
Jan 1, 1970M*A*S*H $81,600,000$81,600,193100.0%
Jun 8, 1969That Cold Day in the Park
 
Averages $1,356,508567$14,983,971$15,931,84789.7%
Totals 24 $284,695,443$334,568,783


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 9, 2006A Prairie Home Companion $4,566,293767$20,342,852$26,716,19176.1%
Apr 2, 1999Cookie's Fortune $186,828559$10,920,544$10,920,544100.0%
Dec 26, 1997Afterglow $50,052356$2,537,428$2,537,428100.0%
Aug 16, 1996Kansas City $432,183215$1,353,824$1,353,824100.0%
 
Averages $1,308,839474$8,788,662$10,381,99794.0%
Totals 4 $35,154,648$41,527,987


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 16, 1996Kansas City $432,183215$1,353,824$1,353,824100.0%
Dec 25, 1994Prêt-à-Porter $2,835,700740$11,300,653$19,806,66857.1%
Oct 1, 1993Short Cuts $6,110,979$6,110,979100.0%
1987Beyond Therapy 113$790,000$790,000100.0%
Dec 18, 1972Images
Jun 24, 1971McCabe & Mrs. Miller $8,200,000$8,200,000100.0%
 
Averages $1,633,942356$5,551,091$7,252,29491.4%
Totals 6 $27,755,456$36,261,471