Erick Avari

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $2,284,033,110 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #784)
Best-known acting roles: S.E.T.I. Chief (Independence Day), Tival (Planet of the Apes), The Curator (The Mummy), Cecil Anderson (Mr. Deeds), Natchios (Daredevil)
Most productive collaborators: Brendan Fraser, Stephen Sommers, Rachel Weisz, Tim Burton, Mark Wahlberg
Born: April 13, 1952 (72 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting11$1,045,476,050$1,238,557,060$2,284,033,110
Cameo1$28,590,665$0$28,590,665
Leading1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)5$64,218,861$0$64,218,861

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 957 $1,138,285,576
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,302 $1,238,557,060
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,119 $2,376,842,636

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 5, 2018Project Eden: Vol. 1 The Shepherd
Aug 26, 2008Postal Habib
Apr 11, 2008Dark Matter R.K. Gazda $30,591$30,591
Sep 30, 2005Three Days of Rain Alex $2,841$2,841
Feb 14, 2003Daredevil Natchios $102,543,518$80,239,000$182,782,518
Aug 2, 2002The Master of Disguise Cigar maker $40,363,530$40,363,530
Jun 28, 2002Mr. Deeds Cecil Anderson $126,293,452$44,976,083$171,269,535
Sep 14, 2001The Glass House Ted Ross $17,951,431$4,910,354$22,861,785
Jul 27, 2001Planet of the Apes Tival $180,011,740$182,200,000$362,211,740
Aug 27, 1999The 13th Warrior Caravan Leader $32,698,899$29,000,000$61,698,899
May 7, 1999The Mummy The Curator $157,138,535$261,000,000$418,138,535
Apr 18, 1997McHale's Navy European Leader $4,408,420$4,408,420
Jul 2, 1996Independence Day S.E.T.I. Chief $306,169,255$511,231,623$817,400,878
Oct 28, 1994Stargate Kasuf $71,565,669$125,000,000$196,565,669
Aug 19, 1994Color of Night Cabbie (uncredited) $19,750,470$19,750,470
Oct 1, 1993For Love or Money Benny $10,709,430$10,709,430
May 22, 1992Encino Man Raji $40,057,130$40,057,130
Feb 7, 1992Final Analysis Moderator (uncred… $28,590,665$28,590,665
 
Averages $71,142,849$154,819,633$148,552,665
Totals 18 $1,138,285,576$1,238,557,060$2,376,842,636


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jan 5, 2018Project Eden: Vol. 1
 
Averages n/an/an/an/a0.0%
Totals 1 n/an/a


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Apr 11, 2008Dark Matter $8,7017$30,591$30,591100.0%
Feb 14, 2003Daredevil $40,310,4183,474$102,543,518$182,782,51856.1%
Aug 2, 2002The Master of Disguise $12,554,6502,568$40,363,530$40,363,530100.0%
Jun 28, 2002Mr. Deeds $37,162,7873,239$126,293,452$171,269,53573.7%
Sep 14, 2001The Glass House $5,738,4481,601$17,951,431$22,861,78578.5%
Jul 27, 2001Planet of the Apes $68,532,9603,530$180,011,740$362,211,74049.7%
Aug 27, 1999The 13th Warrior $10,267,7562,313$32,698,899$61,698,89953.0%
May 7, 1999The Mummy $43,369,6353,415$157,138,535$418,138,53537.6%
Jul 2, 1996Independence Day $50,228,2642,977$306,169,255$817,400,87837.5%
Oct 28, 1994Stargate $16,651,0182,033$71,565,669$196,565,66936.4%
Oct 1, 1993For Love or Money $4,016,2201,644$10,709,430$10,709,430100.0%
 
Averages $26,258,2602,436$95,043,277$207,639,37465.7%
Totals 11 $1,045,476,050$2,284,033,110

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 607 $1,045,476,050
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 768 $1,109,694,911
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,617 $306,305,192
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,032 $582,001,732
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,120 $28,590,665
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 957 $1,138,285,576
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 906 $1,238,557,060
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 995 $1,238,557,060
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,397 $227,176,083
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,449 $750,380,977
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,302 $1,238,557,060
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 784 $2,284,033,110
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 852 $2,348,251,971
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,983 $533,481,275
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,148 $1,332,382,709
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,256 $28,590,665
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,119 $2,376,842,636

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