Faye Dunaway

Best known as an Actress based on credits in that role in 37 films, with $786,375,098 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #5,234)
Best-known acting roles: Sarah’s Maid (The Favourite), The Psychiatrist (The Thomas Crown Affair), Widow Redmon (The Bye Bye Man), Dr. Roberta Waters (The Case for Christ), Susan Franklin (Towering Inferno)
Most productive collaborators: Olivia Colman, Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone, Deborah Davis, Rachel Weisz
Born: January 14, 1941 (83 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting10$205,428,987$125,254,597$330,683,584
Leading8$145,244,210$116,227$145,360,437
Lead Ensemble Member1$14,678,714$3,288,046$17,966,760
(Unclassified)18$255,991,019$36,373,298$292,364,317

Career Trend

This graph shows Faye Dunaway’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


2017 Preview: April

April 1st, 2017

The Fate of the Furious

March was a month of extremes, led by two strong performances: Beauty and the Beast breaking records and Logan cracking $200 million with ease. There were also two other $100 million hits and another potential $100 million hit that we don’t have significant box office numbers for yet. This is fantastic. On the opposite end, there were three films on last month’s list that didn’t even open truly wide. This month won’t be as lucrative at the top, as The Fate of the Furious is the only film expected to top $100 million. Fortunately, it is expected to open with over $100 million. On the other extreme, there are many, many films on this list that I’m not sure will open wide. Fortunately, last April wasn’t any better. The Jungle Book made nearly $1 billion worldwide, but the other nine films combined made less than half of that. To emphasize: the other nine films that opened last April averaged less than $50 million worldwide each. If The Fate of the Furious can just come close to the previous installment of the franchise, then 2017 has a solid shot at topping 2016. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 23, 2018The Favourite Sarah’s Maid $34,366,783$61,462,676$95,829,459
Jun 30, 2017Inconceivable Donna Morgan $116,099$116,099
Apr 7, 2017The Case for Christ Dr. Roberta Waters $14,678,714$3,288,046$17,966,760
Jan 13, 2017The Bye Bye Man Widow Redmon $22,395,806$8,791,921$31,187,727
UnknownBlind Horizon Miss K.
Oct 11, 2002The Rules of Attraction Mrs. Eve Denton $6,525,762$5,273,298$11,799,060
Oct 20, 2000The Yards Kitty Olchin $882,710$1,400,000$2,282,710
Nov 12, 1999The Messenger: The Sto… Yolande D'Aragon $14,271,297$14,271,297
Aug 6, 1999The Thomas Crown Affair The Psychiatrist $69,304,264$55,000,000$124,304,264
Oct 24, 1997Twilight of the Golds Phyllis Gold $20,868$20,868
Mar 14, 1997Drunks Becky $5,000$5,000
Jan 17, 1997Albino Alligator Janet Boudreaux $353,480$353,480
Oct 11, 1996The Chamber Lee Bowen $14,407,578$14,407,578
Jan 12, 1996Dunston Checks In Mrs. Dubrow $9,419,316$9,419,316
Aug 4, 1995Unzipped Herself $2,833,010$2,833,010
Apr 7, 1995Don Juan DeMarco Marilyn Mickler $22,032,635$22,032,635
Sep 9, 1994Arizona Dream Elaine $106,000$106,000
Feb 12, 1993The Temp Charlene Towne $6,419,876$6,419,876
Aug 10, 1990The Two Jakes Evelyn Mulwray $10,005,969$10,005,969
Mar 9, 1990The Handmaid's Tale Serena Joy $4,960,385$4,960,385
Oct 16, 1987Barfly Wanda Wilcox $3,221,000$3,221,000
Nov 21, 1984Supergirl Selena $14,296,438$14,296,438
Oct 28, 1983The Wicked Lady Lady Barbara Skelton $589,308$589,308
Sep 18, 1981Mommie Dearest Joan Crawford $19,032,000$6,000,000$25,032,000
Apr 4, 1979The Champ Annie $30,441,738$30,441,738
Aug 2, 1978Eyes of Laura Mars Laura Mars $18,900,000$18,900,000
1976Network Diana Christensen… $23,689,877$23,689,877
Sep 19, 1975Three Days of the Condor Kathy Hale $41,509,797$41,509,797
Dec 17, 1974Towering Inferno Susan Franklin $116,000,000$23,700,000$139,700,000
Jun 21, 1974Chinatown Evelyn Cross Mulwray $23,169,837$23,169,837
Mar 29, 1974The Three Musketeers Milady de Winter $1,243,930$1,243,930
Oct 25, 1972La maison sous les arbres Jill
Dec 16, 1970Puzzle of a Downfall C…
Dec 14, 1970Little Big Man Mrs. Pendrake $31,559,552$31,559,552
Nov 18, 1969The Arrangement Gwen
Jun 19, 1968The Thomas Crown Affair Vicki Anderson $14,000,000$14,000,000
Aug 13, 1967Bonnie and Clyde Bonnie Parker $50,700,000$128$50,700,128
 
Averages $19,416,967$16,503,217$23,829,548
Totals 37 $621,342,930$165,032,168$786,375,098


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 30, 2017Inconceivable $116,099
Apr 7, 2017The Case for Christ $3,967,8851,386$14,678,714$17,966,76081.7%
Apr 7, 1995Don Juan DeMarco $4,556,2741,226$22,032,635$22,032,635100.0%
Apr 4, 1979The Champ $1,972,684563$30,441,738$30,441,738100.0%
Aug 2, 1978Eyes of Laura Mars $18,900,000$18,900,000100.0%
Jun 21, 1974Chinatown $23,169,837$23,169,837100.0%
Oct 25, 1972La maison sous les arbres
Dec 16, 1970Puzzle of a Downfall C…
Aug 13, 1967Bonnie and Clyde $50,700,000$50,700,128100.0%
 
Averages $3,498,9481,058$26,653,821$23,332,45796.9%
Totals 9 $159,922,924$163,327,197


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 23, 2018The Favourite $422,4101,554$34,366,783$95,829,45935.9%
Jan 13, 2017The Bye Bye Man $13,501,3492,220$22,395,806$31,187,72771.8%
UnknownBlind Horizon
Nov 12, 1999The Messenger: The Sto… $6,360,9682,148$14,271,297$14,271,297100.0%
Aug 6, 1999The Thomas Crown Affair $14,600,7192,427$69,304,264$124,304,26455.8%
Jan 12, 1996Dunston Checks In $4,015,1161,292$9,419,316$9,419,316100.0%
Sep 9, 1994Arizona Dream 1$106,000$106,000100.0%
Aug 10, 1990The Two Jakes $3,729,1491,206$10,005,969$10,005,969100.0%
Dec 14, 1970Little Big Man $31,559,552$31,559,552100.0%
Jun 19, 1968The Thomas Crown Affair $14,000,000$14,000,000100.0%
 
Averages $7,104,9521,550$22,825,443$36,742,62084.8%
Totals 10 $205,428,987$330,683,584

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,171 $159,922,924
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,001-8,100) 8,085 $205,428,987
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,004 $611,336,961
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,896 $242,255,579
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,195 $113,677,016
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,331 $621,342,930
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,452 $3,404,273
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,386 $125,254,597
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,801-12,900) 12,881 $165,032,168
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,107 $12,196,194
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 15,901-16,000) 15,996 $116,462,676
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,344 $165,032,168
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,795 $163,327,197
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,901-12,000) 11,904 $330,683,584
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,553 $776,369,129
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,085 $254,451,773
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,001-15,100) 15,065 $230,139,692
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,234 $786,375,098
Highest Grossing Stars of 1980 at the Domestic Box Office 32 147
Highest Grossing Stars of 1981 at the Domestic Box Office 96 76
Highest Grossing Stars of 1995 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 216 24
Highest Grossing Stars of 1996 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 209 24
Highest Grossing Stars of 1997 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 232 24
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,075 $72,511,575
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 987 $22,032,635
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies 88 $65,378,714
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,687 $116,099
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 501-600) 524 $3,288,174
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,650 $72,627,674
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,202 $22,032,635
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 101-200) 196 $68,666,888
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 858 $159,922,924
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,890 $3,404,273
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,383 $163,327,197
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 803 $94,544,210
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $65,378,714
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,294 $116,099
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 601-700) 646 $3,288,174
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,221 $94,660,309
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 201-300) 265 $68,666,888
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 101-200) 187 $141,022,924
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 482 $18,900,000
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,498 $3,288,174
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,106 $116,099
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 301-400) 333 $144,311,098
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 601-700) 618 $19,016,099
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,609 $22,032,635
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 601-700) 700 $73,869,837
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,331 $14,678,714
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,738 $116,227
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,309 $3,288,046
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,836 $22,032,635
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,042 $73,986,064
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,388 $17,966,760
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 601-700) 629 $50,700,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 635 $23,169,837
Top Domestic Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 104 $30,441,738
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 950 $128
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 701-800) 769 $50,700,128
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 671 $23,169,837
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 142 $30,441,738

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