Joe Spinell

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $472,594,780 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #8,144)
Best-known acting roles: Gazzo (Rocky), Gazzo (Rocky 2), Patrolman DiSimone (Cruising), Frank Zito (Maniac), Eddie (The Pick-Up Artist)
Best-known technical roles: Maniac (Executive Producer), Maniac (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Irwin Winkler
Born: October 28, 1936 (87 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting7$249,829,927$222,764,853$472,594,780
Leading2$10,000,000$0$10,000,000
In Technical RolesScreenwriter1$10,000,000$0$10,000,000
Executive Producer1$10,000,000$0$10,000,000

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,912 $10,000,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,029 $259,829,927
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 11,001-11,100) 11,088 $222,764,853
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,993 $10,000,000
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,895 $482,594,780
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,011 $10,000,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,858 $10,000,000
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,859 $10,000,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,756 $10,000,000

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 18, 1987The Pick-Up Artist Eddie $13,290,368$13,290,368
Apr 8, 1983Losin' It Border Patrolman $1,246,141$1,246,141
Mar 4, 1983Vigilante Eisenberg $5,091,888$5,091,888
1980Maniac Frank Zito $10,000,000$10,000,000
Jan 1, 1980Cruising Patrolman DiSimone $19,784,223$19,784,223
Jun 15, 1979Rocky 2 Gazzo $85,182,160$115,000,000$200,182,160
Mar 9, 1979Starcrash Count Zarth Arn
Nov 10, 1978Paradise Alley Burp $8,000,000$8,000,000
Nov 21, 1976Rocky Gazzo $117,235,147$107,764,853$225,000,000
 
Averages $32,478,741$111,382,427$60,324,348
Totals 9 $259,829,927$222,764,853$482,594,780


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
1980Maniac $10,000,000$10,000,000100.0%
Mar 9, 1979Starcrash
 
Averages n/an/a$10,000,000$10,000,000100.0%
Totals 2 $10,000,000$10,000,000


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 18, 1987The Pick-Up Artist $4,455,5161,132$13,290,368$13,290,368100.0%
Apr 8, 1983Losin' It $1,246,141$1,246,141100.0%
Mar 4, 1983Vigilante $1,588,464250$5,091,888$5,091,888100.0%
Jan 1, 1980Cruising $19,784,223$19,784,223100.0%
Jun 15, 1979Rocky 2 $6,390,537780$85,182,160$200,182,16042.6%
Nov 10, 1978Paradise Alley $8,000,000$8,000,000100.0%
Nov 21, 1976Rocky $117,235,147$225,000,00052.1%
 
Averages $4,144,839721$35,689,990$67,513,54085.0%
Totals 7 $249,829,927$472,594,780

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,912 $10,000,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,414 $249,829,927
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,258 $259,829,927
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,224 $18,000,000
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,350 $241,829,927
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,029 $259,829,927
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) 10,226 $222,764,853
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,836 $222,764,853
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,818 $222,764,853
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 11,001-11,100) 11,088 $222,764,853
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,993 $10,000,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,144 $472,594,780
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,842 $482,594,780
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,197 $18,000,000
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,918 $464,594,780
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,895 $482,594,780
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,534 $10,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,286 $10,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,462 $10,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,435 $10,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,397 $10,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,075 $10,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 601-700) 674 $10,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 701-800) 751 $10,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,729 $10,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,138 $10,000,000

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
1980Maniac Executive Producer
Screenwriter		 $10,000,000$10,000,000
 
Averages $10,000,000n/a$10,000,000
Totals 1 $10,000,000n/a$10,000,000

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,011 $10,000,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,858 $10,000,000
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,859 $10,000,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,756 $10,000,000