The Numbers - Box Office Data, Movie Stars, Idle Speculation




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Notes

  1. This chart is not adjusted for inflation. The figures are based on the total amount of US revenue generated by the movies a star has appeared in during the 70ties.
  2. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to data@the-numbers.com.
1970 Top 100 Stars at the Box Office
    Name Movies Total Box Office   Average
1   Harrison Ford 9 $722,418,007   $80,268,667
2   Richard Dreyfuss 5 $636,700,000   $127,340,000
3   Carrie Fisher 2 $510,405,741   $255,202,871
4   Robert Shaw 6 $496,398,211   $82,733,035
5   Roy Scheider 8 $495,002,826   $61,875,353
6   Alec Guinness 2 $493,509,054   $246,754,527
7   David Prowse 2 $487,587,362   $243,793,681
8   Robert Redford 9 $486,791,553   $54,087,950
9   Burt Reynolds 13 $481,003,247   $37,000,250
10   Peter Mayhew 2 $476,998,007   $238,499,004
11   Mark Hamill 2 $476,498,007   $238,249,004
12   James Earl Jones 2 $466,998,007   $233,499,004
13   Kenny Baker 1 $460,998,007   $460,998,007
14   Denis Lawson 1 $460,998,007   $460,998,007
15   Peter Cushing 1 $460,998,007   $460,998,007
16   Anthony Daniels 1 $460,998,007   $460,998,007
17   Gene Hackman 10 $458,638,500   $45,863,850
18   Robert Duvall 12 $452,757,821   $37,729,818
19   Madeline Kahn 9 $451,318,073   $50,146,453
20   James Caan 10 $443,443,002   $44,344,300
21   Talia Shire 5 $415,683,718   $83,136,744
22   Carl Weathers 5 $412,704,446   $82,540,889
23   Clint Eastwood 15 $405,382,634   $27,025,509
24   Marlon Brando 5 $398,129,253   $79,625,851
25   Lorraine Gary 3 $397,097,376   $132,365,792
26   Charles Durning 7 $378,084,408   $54,012,058
27   Ned Beatty 9 $373,863,326   $41,540,370
28   Paul Newman 5 $356,292,600   $71,258,520
29   Mel Brooks 5 $349,665,733   $69,933,147
30   John Travolta 3 $346,872,787   $115,624,262
31   Diane Keaton 8 $336,265,453   $42,033,182
32   Gene Wilder 8 $331,895,354   $41,486,919
33   Dom DeLuise 8 $331,878,250   $41,484,781
34   George Kennedy 10 $331,029,099   $33,102,910
35   Jack Warden 7 $311,175,418   $44,453,631
36   Al Pacino 6 $308,806,417   $51,467,736
37   Teri Garr 4 $307,781,196   $76,945,299
38   Ryan O'Neal 6 $302,472,482   $50,412,080
39   Burgess Meredith 5 $294,577,711   $58,915,542
40   John Cazale 5 $293,352,267   $58,670,453
41   Sid Caesar 4 $293,160,909   $73,290,227
42   John Hillerman 8 $292,893,130   $36,611,641
43   Sally Kirkland 4 $283,666,095   $70,916,524
44   Donald Sutherland 7 $281,251,112   $40,178,730
45   Burt Young 6 $280,590,841   $46,765,140
46   Dustin Hoffman 6 $277,839,248   $46,306,541
47   M. Emmet Walsh 10 $272,480,783   $27,248,078
48   Barbra Streisand 6 $271,128,556   $45,188,093
49   Robert Costanzo 3 $269,851,980   $89,950,660
50   Scatman Crothers 6 $269,683,638   $44,947,273
51   Faye Dunaway 7 $267,614,731   $38,230,676
52   Roddy McDowall 10 $265,801,285   $26,580,129
53   Ellen Burstyn 4 $265,737,953   $66,434,488
54   Sally Field 5 $263,609,968   $52,721,994
55   Slim Pickens 6 $261,668,020   $43,611,337
56   Lance Henriksen 4 $260,355,733   $65,088,933
57   Steven Spielberg 1 $260,000,000   $260,000,000
58   Tom Skerritt 5 $255,721,523   $51,144,305
59   Max Von Sydow 4 $247,497,462   $61,874,366
60   Sylvester Stallone 10 $245,318,860   $24,531,886
61   Val Avery 6 $243,732,138   $40,622,023
62   Eileen Brennan 5 $242,354,011   $48,470,802
63   Margot Kidder 3 $240,650,538   $80,216,846
64   Jack Nicholson 8 $237,744,472   $29,718,059
65   Bill McKinney 7 $235,321,659   $33,617,380
66   Wendie Jo Sperber 4 $233,083,510   $58,270,878
67   Walter Matthau 7 $231,963,322   $33,137,617
68   Roberts Blossom 3 $229,033,200   $76,344,400
69   Andy Tennant 3 $228,583,510   $76,194,503
70   Carol Kane 6 $221,197,281   $36,866,214
71   Valerie Perrine 3 $220,688,156   $73,562,719
72   Abe Vigoda 3 $220,487,963   $73,495,988
73   Tim Matheson 3 $220,455,473   $73,485,158
74   Richard Pryor 6 $220,376,125   $36,729,354
75   Elliott Gould 4 $219,057,000   $54,764,250
76   Harold Gould 5 $218,593,442   $43,718,688
77   Lois Maxwell 6 $218,322,374   $36,387,062
78   Jacqueline Bisset 5 $217,435,479   $43,487,096
79   Bernard Lee 5 $217,300,000   $43,460,000
80   Anne Bancroft 4 $217,190,920   $54,297,730
81   Meryl Streep 5 $215,206,779   $43,041,356
82   Cloris Leachman 4 $214,525,123   $53,631,281
83   Melinda Dillon 3 $214,388,920   $71,462,973
84   Michael Murphy 5 $210,889,520   $42,177,904
85   Ray Walston 2 $210,695,391   $105,347,696
86   Frank Stallone 3 $210,417,307   $70,139,102
87   Stockard Channing 4 $209,742,983   $52,435,746
88   Geoffrey Lewis 6 $208,210,452   $34,701,742
89   Steve McQueen 3 $206,001,619   $68,667,206
90   Frank McRae 7 $205,328,084   $29,332,583
91   Lee J. Cobb 1 $204,632,868   $204,632,868
92   Susan Sarandon 5 $202,195,671   $40,439,134
93   Josef Sommer 4 $198,153,433   $49,538,358
94   Marc McClure 4 $194,713,018   $48,678,255
95   Sofia Coppola 2 $192,266,411   $96,133,206
96   Bob Balaban 2 $190,911,670   $95,455,835
97   Charlton Heston 5 $188,938,091   $37,787,618
98   Ernest Borgnine 4 $188,687,842   $47,171,961
99   Harry Dean Stanton 6 $188,630,630   $31,438,438
100   Ali MacGraw 3 $188,131,805   $62,710,602