Martin Donovan

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 20 films, with $1,267,675,181 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,011)

Best-known acting roles: Mitchell Carson (Ant-Man), Fay (Tenet), Peter Campbell (The Haunting in Connecticut), Hap Eckhart (Insomnia), Maxwell (The Art of Racing in the Rain)

Best-known technical roles: Death Becomes Her (Screenwriter), Loving Couples (Screenwriter)

Most productive collaborators: Christopher Nolan, John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Emma Thomas

Born: August 19, 1957 (66 years old)

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Acting Credits
Technical Credits

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Supporting	20	$483,903,968	$783,771,213	$1,267,675,181
	Leading	3	$757,088	$3,696	$760,784
	Lead Ensemble Member	1	$0	$321	$321
	(Unclassified)	6	$19,914,967	$0	$19,914,967
In Technical Roles	Screenwriter	3	$61,229,309	$90,603,696	$151,833,005
	Director	1	$0	$3,696	$3,696

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800)	5,707	$757,088
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,006	$504,576,023
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200)	8,159	$4,017
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,526	$783,775,230
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300)	7,273	$761,105
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700)	2,611	$1,288,351,253
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,669	$61,229,309
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800)	14,751	$3,696
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,323	$90,603,696
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,601-17,700)	17,700	$3,696
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,447	$151,833,005

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Ant-Man

December 6th, 2015

Ant-Man had the fourth worst global box office for a film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It earned over $500 million and was still the fourth worst in the franchise's run. That's impressive. One of the reasons for the franchise's success is the quality. No MCU film has earned a Tomatometer Score below the overall positive level, this includes Ant-Man. Is it worthy of this? Or is this the first MCU film I didn't like? More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Nurse 3D

April 6th, 2014

Nurse 3D was shot in 2011 but didn't get a release until earlier this year when it debuted in limited theaters, as well as Video on Demand. That's not a good sign. It did open with strong buzz, especially from genre sites. So will it please horror fans? Or was there a legitimate reason it took so long to come out? More...

All Acting Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
May 12, 2023	Blackberry		$2,418,546	$380,201	$2,798,747
Feb 25, 2021	Dreamland		$409,363	$673,142	$1,082,505
Jan 8, 2021	Redemption Day	Tom Fitzgerald		$321	$321
Jan 5, 2021	White Lie
Oct 9, 2020	Percy	Rick Aarons	$76,511	$79,824	$156,335
Sep 3, 2020	Tenet	Fay	$58,504,105	$301,014,361	$359,518,466
Feb 7, 2020	Come to Daddy	Brian	$96,713	$23,641	$120,354
Aug 9, 2019	The Art of Racing in t…	Maxwell	$26,402,818	$7,371,145	$33,773,963
Apr 13, 2018	Indian Horse	Jack Lanahan		$1,606	$1,606
Sep 8, 2017	Rememory			$70,212	$70,212
Apr 7, 2017	Aftermath	Robert		$434,353	$434,353
Jul 17, 2015	Ant-Man	Mitchell Carson	$180,202,163	$338,656,286	$518,858,449
Jun 2, 2015	Ned Rifle
Dec 12, 2014	Inherent Vice	Crocker Fenway	$8,110,975	$6,629,368	$14,740,343
Mar 28, 2014	Sabotage	Floyd Morgan	$10,508,518	$7,867,925	$18,376,443
Feb 7, 2014	Nurse 3D	Larry Cook		$379,584	$379,584
Apr 26, 2013	The Reluctant Fundamen…	Ludlow Cooper	$528,731		$528,731
Oct 26, 2012	Silent Hill: Revelatio…	Douglas	$17,530,219	$38,445,453	$55,975,672
Jul 6, 2012	Collaborator	Robert Longfellow		$3,696	$3,696
Mar 27, 2009	The Haunting in Connec…	Peter Campbell	$55,389,516	$23,369,006	$78,758,522
Apr 27, 2007	Wind Chill	Highway Patrolman	$31,388		$31,388
May 28, 2004	Saved!	Pastor Skip	$8,886,160	$1,320,391	$10,206,551
Mar 14, 2003	Agent Cody Banks	Dr. Connors	$47,545,060	$10,695,398	$58,240,458
May 24, 2002	Insomnia	Hap Eckhart	$67,263,182	$46,359,317	$113,622,499
Dec 17, 1999	Onegin	Prince Nikitin	$183,821		$183,821
Dec 2, 1999	Spanish Fly	Carl Livingston	$11,147		$11,147
Oct 30, 1998	Living Out Loud	Mr. Nelson	$12,905,901		$12,905,901
May 22, 1998	The Opposite of Sex	Bill Truitt	$6,367,164		$6,367,164
Aug 25, 1995	Nadja	Jim	$446,934		$446,934
Apr 7, 1995	Amateur	Thomas	$757,088		$757,088

Averages			$22,935,274	$39,188,762	$46,012,545
Totals	30		$504,576,023	$783,775,230	$1,288,351,253

Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Jan 8, 2021	Redemption Day				$321
Jan 5, 2021	White Lie
Jul 6, 2012	Collaborator				$3,696
Apr 7, 1995	Amateur		27	$757,088	$757,088	100.0%

Averages		n/a	27	$757,088	$253,702	100.0%
Totals	4			$757,088	$761,105

Supporting Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
May 12, 2023	Blackberry	$740,000	625	$2,418,546	$2,798,747	86.4%
Feb 25, 2021	Dreamland	$178,602	216	$409,363	$1,082,505	37.8%
Oct 9, 2020	Percy		29	$76,511	$156,335	48.9%
Sep 3, 2020	Tenet	$20,001,852	2,930	$58,504,105	$359,518,466	16.3%
Feb 7, 2020	Come to Daddy	$57,998	29	$96,713	$120,354	80.4%
Aug 9, 2019	The Art of Racing in t…	$8,137,584	2,765	$26,402,818	$33,773,963	78.2%
Apr 13, 2018	Indian Horse				$1,606
Sep 8, 2017	Rememory				$70,212
Apr 7, 2017	Aftermath				$434,353
Jul 17, 2015	Ant-Man	$57,225,526	3,868	$180,202,163	$518,858,449	34.7%
Dec 12, 2014	Inherent Vice	$328,184	653	$8,110,975	$14,740,343	55.0%
Mar 28, 2014	Sabotage	$5,272,444	2,486	$10,508,518	$18,376,443	57.2%
Feb 7, 2014	Nurse 3D				$379,584
Apr 26, 2013	The Reluctant Fundamen…	$30,920	58	$528,731	$528,731	100.0%
Oct 26, 2012	Silent Hill: Revelatio…	$8,023,036	2,933	$17,530,219	$55,975,672	31.3%
Mar 27, 2009	The Haunting in Connec…	$23,004,765	2,732	$55,389,516	$78,758,522	70.3%
Apr 27, 2007	Wind Chill	$20,146	42	$31,388	$31,388	100.0%
May 28, 2004	Saved!	$345,136	592	$8,886,160	$10,206,551	87.1%
Mar 14, 2003	Agent Cody Banks	$14,064,317	3,369	$47,545,060	$58,240,458	81.6%
May 24, 2002	Insomnia	$20,930,169	2,610	$67,263,182	$113,622,499	59.2%

Averages		$10,557,379	1,621	$30,243,998	$63,383,759	64.0%
Totals	20			$483,903,968	$1,267,675,181

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800)	5,707	$757,088
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,384	$483,903,968
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,551	$504,576,023
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,036	$123,007,001
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)	3,798	$305,476,063
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,006	$504,576,023
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200)	8,159	$4,017
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,987	$783,771,213
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,038	$783,775,230
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)	3,704	$95,081,872
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,929	$665,324,352
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,526	$783,775,230
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300)	7,273	$761,105
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,011	$1,267,675,181
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,137	$1,288,351,253
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400)	3,350	$218,088,873
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,356	$970,800,415
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700)	2,611	$1,288,351,253
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000)	3,901	$757,088
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100)	6,040	$4,017
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100)	5,077	$761,105
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300)	5,214	$757,088
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600)	7,527	$4,017
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,601-6,700)	6,644	$761,105
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700)	3,650	$757,088
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600)	5,534	$4,017
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800)	4,722	$761,105
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,080	$757,088
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,480	$321
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300)	2,206	$3,696
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800)	1,701	$321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400)	3,341	$3,696
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,831	$757,088
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700)	2,699	$757,088
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300)	3,271	$321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200)	3,135	$757,409

All Technical Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Jul 6, 2012	Collaborator	Director Screenwriter		$3,696	$3,696
Jul 31, 1992	Death Becomes Her	Screenwriter	$58,422,650	$90,600,000	$149,022,650
Oct 24, 1980	Loving Couples	Screenwriter	$2,806,659		$2,806,659

Averages			$30,614,655	$45,301,848	$50,611,002
Totals	3		$61,229,309	$90,603,696	$151,833,005

Director Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Jul 6, 2012	Collaborator				$3,696

Averages		n/a	n/a	n/a	$3,696	0.0%
Totals	1			n/a	$3,696

Writer Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Jul 6, 2012	Collaborator				$3,696
Jul 31, 1992	Death Becomes Her	$12,110,355	1,866	$58,422,650	$149,022,650	39.2%
Oct 24, 1980	Loving Couples	$1,010,181	592	$2,806,659	$2,806,659	100.0%

Averages		$6,560,268	1,229	$30,614,655	$50,611,002	69.6%
Totals	3			$61,229,309	$151,833,005

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,669	$61,229,309
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800)	14,751	$3,696
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,323	$90,603,696
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,601-17,700)	17,700	$3,696
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,447	$151,833,005