Dave Grohl

Best known as a Cameo Actor based on credits in that role in 2 films, with $174,406,497 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #538)
Best-known acting roles: Himself (The Muppets), Satan (Tenacious D in: The Pick of Destiny), Dave Grohl (Studio 666), Himself (All Things Must Pass)
Best-known technical roles: Studio 666 (Story Creator), Sound City (Director), Sound City (Story Creator), Sound City (Producer)
Most productive collaborators: B.J. McDonnell, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee
Born: January 14, 1969 (55 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorCameo2$96,960,497$77,446,000$174,406,497
Inverviewee2$166,872$0$166,872
Lead Ensemble Member1$2,513,963$492,993$3,006,956
Documentary Subject1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)1$0$0$0
In Technical RolesStory Creator2$2,936,816$591,321$3,528,137
Director1$422,853$98,328$521,181
Producer1$422,853$98,328$521,181

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 25, 2022Studio 666 Dave Grohl $2,513,963$492,993$3,006,956
Oct 16, 2015All Things Must Pass Himself $166,872$166,872
Mar 23, 2015A MusiCares Tribute To…
Nov 15, 201312-12-12 Himself
Nov 23, 2011The Muppets Himself $88,625,922$72,346,000$160,971,922
Jun 14, 2011Foo Fighters: Back and… Himself
Nov 22, 2006Tenacious D in: The Pi… Satan $8,334,575$5,100,000$13,434,575
 
Averages $24,910,333$25,979,664$44,395,081
Totals 7 $99,641,332$77,938,993$177,580,325


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 25, 2022Studio 666 $1,540,5432,306$2,513,963$3,006,95683.6%
 
Averages $1,540,5432,306$2,513,963$3,006,95683.6%
Totals 1 $2,513,963$3,006,956

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,016 $2,513,963
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 57,801-57,900) 57,803 $2,680,835
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,983 $2,513,963
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,501-16,600) 16,535 $97,127,369
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 532 $96,960,497
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 19,401-19,500) 19,434 $99,641,332
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,749 $492,993
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 56,601-56,700) 56,641 $492,993
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,071 $492,993
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 21,001-21,100) 21,057 $77,446,000
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 552 $77,446,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 24,501-24,600) 24,511 $77,938,993
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,178 $3,006,956
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 61,801-61,900) 61,802 $3,173,828
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 11,801-11,900) 11,812 $3,006,956
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,801-18,900) 18,896 $174,573,369
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 538 $174,406,497
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 21,801-21,900) 21,865 $177,580,325
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,387 $2,513,963
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,995 $492,993
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,197 $3,006,956
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,546 $2,513,963
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,146 $492,993
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,589 $3,006,956
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,156 $2,513,963
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,675 $492,993
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,914 $3,006,956
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 801-900) 818 $2,513,963
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 801-900) 855 $492,993
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 801-900) 887 $3,006,956
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,346 $2,513,963
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,490 $492,993
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,669 $3,006,956

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 25, 2022Studio 666 Story Creator $2,513,963$492,993$3,006,956
Jan 29, 2013Sound City Director
Story Creator
Producer
$422,853$98,328$521,181
 
Averages $1,468,408$295,661$1,764,069
Totals 2 $2,936,816$591,321$3,528,137


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 29, 2013Sound City $62,84250$422,853$521,18181.1%
 
Averages $62,84250$422,853$521,18181.1%
Totals 1 $422,853$521,181


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 29, 2013Sound City $62,84250$422,853$521,18181.1%
 
Averages $62,84250$422,853$521,18181.1%
Totals 1 $422,853$521,181


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 25, 2022Studio 666 $1,540,5432,306$2,513,963$3,006,95683.6%
Jan 29, 2013Sound City $62,84250$422,853$521,18181.1%
 
Averages $801,6931,178$1,468,408$1,764,06982.4%
Totals 2 $2,936,816$3,528,137