Shirley Jones

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $26,085,376 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,339)
Best-known acting roles: Grace (Grandma’s Boy), LaDonna Carey (Tank), Marian Paroo (The Music Man), Lulu Bains (Elmer Gantry), Third-World Prostitute (Masked and Anonymous)
Most productive collaborators: Linda Cardellini, Nicholaus Goossen, Allen Covert, Barry Wernick, Peter Dante
Born: March 31, 1934 (90 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading3$26,085,376$0$26,085,376
Supporting3$1,039,019$21,991$1,061,010
Lead Ensemble Member1$6,090,172$500,000$6,590,172
(Unclassified)1$10,400,000$64$10,400,064

Career Trend

This graph shows Shirley Jones’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Mar 29, 2013Family Weekend GG
Jan 6, 2006Grandma’s Boy Grace $6,090,172$500,000$6,590,172
Jul 24, 2003Masked and Anonymous Third-World Prost… $533,344$21,991$555,335
Aug 2, 2002Manna From Heaven Bunny $505,675$505,675
Mar 16, 1984Tank LaDonna Carey $11,131,530$11,131,530
Jun 19, 1962The Music Man Marian Paroo $14,953,846$14,953,846
Jul 7, 1960Elmer Gantry Lulu Bains $10,400,000$64$10,400,064
Feb 11, 1959Never Steal Anything S… Linda Cabot
 
Averages $7,269,095$174,018$7,356,104
Totals 8 $43,614,567$522,055$44,136,622


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 6, 2006Grandma’s Boy $3,009,3412,016$6,090,172$6,590,17292.4%
Mar 16, 1984Tank $4,035,9601,332$11,131,530$11,131,530100.0%
Jun 19, 1962The Music Man $14,953,846$14,953,846100.0%
Feb 11, 1959Never Steal Anything S…
 
Averages $3,522,6511,674$10,725,183$10,891,84997.5%
Totals 4 $32,175,548$32,675,548


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 29, 2013Family Weekend
Jul 24, 2003Masked and Anonymous $30,78323$533,344$555,33596.0%
Aug 2, 2002Manna From Heaven 33$505,675$505,675100.0%
 
Averages $30,78328$519,510$530,50598.0%
Totals 3 $1,039,019$1,061,010

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,825 $32,175,548
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 58,701-58,800) 58,756 $1,039,019
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 33,101-33,200) 33,183 $43,614,567
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,376 $32,175,548
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 56,001-56,100) 56,023 $533,344
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 35,301-35,400) 35,337 $43,614,567
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,736 $500,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 60,801-60,900) 60,819 $21,991
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 56,401-56,500) 56,441 $522,055
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,049 $500,000
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 54,401-54,500) 54,429 $21,991
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 59,601-59,700) 59,629 $522,055
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,612 $32,675,548
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 62,801-62,900) 62,832 $1,061,010
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 41,701-41,800) 41,740 $44,136,622
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,006 $32,675,548
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 58,401-58,500) 58,435 $555,335
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 44,301-44,400) 44,400 $44,136,622
Highest Grossing Stars of 1984 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 195 30
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 213 30
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 211 30
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,207 $17,221,702
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 93 $14,953,846
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,973 $500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,804 $17,721,702
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 94 $14,953,846
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,402 $32,175,548
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,128 $500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,098 $32,675,548
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,058 $17,221,702
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 784 $14,953,846
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,663 $500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,620 $17,721,702
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,018 $14,953,846
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 852 $11,131,530
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,523 $6,090,172
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 216 $14,953,846
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,636 $500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,091 $11,131,530
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,790 $6,590,172
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 224 $14,953,846
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,928 $6,090,172
Top Domestic Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 201-300) 278 $14,953,846
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,476 $500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,332 $6,590,172
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 201-300) 294 $14,953,846
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 921 $11,131,530
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 701-800) 784 $6,090,172
Top International Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 601-700) 605 $500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 938 $11,131,530
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 701-800) 796 $6,590,172

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