Jay O. Sanders

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 30 films, with $1,672,809,312 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,780)
Best-known acting roles: Frank Harris (The Day After Tomorrow), Carl Ferris (Green Lantern), Kyle Craig (Along Came a Spider), FBI Agent Kyle Craig (Kiss the Girls), Lou Ivon (JFK)
Most productive collaborators: Dennis Quaid, Roland Emmerich, Ryan Reynolds, Martin Campbell, Jake Gyllenhaal
Born: April 16, 1953 (71 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting13$606,424,118$696,995,794$1,303,419,912
(Unclassified)17$238,981,724$130,407,676$369,389,400

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,450 $845,405,842
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,310 $827,403,470
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,780 $1,672,809,312

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 20, 2023When You Finish Saving… $196,920$196,920
Jun 17, 2011Green Lantern Carl Ferris $116,601,172$102,934,320$219,535,492
Dec 26, 2008Revolutionary Road Bart Pollock $22,951,340$56,653,480$79,604,820
Jan 15, 2008Wedding Daze Sheriff $3,969,756$3,969,756
Aug 11, 2006Half Nelson Russ Dunne $2,697,938$2,213,787$4,911,725
Aug 4, 2006Hair High Football Announcer $5,342$5,342
May 28, 2004The Day After Tomorrow Frank Harris $186,740,799$369,099,318$555,840,117
Apr 6, 2001Along Came a Spider Kyle Craig $74,058,698$31,100,387$105,159,085
Nov 24, 1999Tumbleweeds Dan Miller $1,350,248$437,920$1,788,168
Oct 29, 1999Music of the Heart Dan $14,849,583$14,849,583
Apr 10, 1998The Odd Couple II Leroy $18,912,328$18,912,328
Dec 12, 1997For Richer or Poorer Samuel Yoder $31,680,796$31,680,796
Oct 3, 1997The MatchMaker Senator John McGlory $3,398,083$3,398,083
Oct 3, 1997Kiss the Girls FBI Agent Kyle Craig $60,527,873$60,527,873
Dec 6, 1996Daylight Steven Crighton $32,908,290$126,000,000$158,908,290
Oct 27, 1995Three Wishes Coach Schramka $7,025,496$7,025,496
Sep 29, 1995The Big Green Coach Jay Huffer $17,736,619$17,736,619
Jul 15, 1994Angels in the Outfield Ranch Wilder $50,236,831$50,236,831
Aug 6, 1993My Boyfriend's Back Sheriff McCloud $3,218,882$3,218,882
Dec 20, 1991JFK Lou Ivon $70,405,498$134,994,502$205,400,000
Aug 23, 1991Defenseless Bull Dozer $6,379,362$6,379,362
Jul 26, 1991V.I. Warshawski Murray Ryerson $11,128,309$11,128,309
1991Meeting Venus Stephen Taylor $1,000,348$1,000,348
Oct 12, 1990Mr. Destiny Jackie Earle Bump… $15,379,253$15,379,253
Dec 13, 1989Glory General George Cr… $26,828,365$26,828,365
Aug 12, 1988Tucker: The Man and Hi… Kirby, Tucker's A… $19,657,565$19,657,565
Sep 21, 1983Cross Creek Charles Rawlings $205,970$205,970
Mar 25, 1983Eddie Macon's Run Rudy Potts $1,300,000$1,300,000
Jun 4, 1982Hanky Panky Katz $9,823,934$9,823,934
Oct 5, 1979Starting Over Larry $38,200,000$38,200,000
 
Averages $29,151,926$91,933,719$55,760,310
Totals 30 $845,405,842$827,403,470$1,672,809,312


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 20, 2023When You Finish Saving… $133,393403$196,920$196,920100.0%
Jun 17, 2011Green Lantern $53,174,3033,816$116,601,172$219,535,49253.1%
Dec 26, 2008Revolutionary Road $189,9111,077$22,951,340$79,604,82028.8%
Aug 11, 2006Half Nelson $53,983105$2,697,938$4,911,72554.9%
May 28, 2004The Day After Tomorrow $68,743,5843,444$186,740,799$555,840,11733.6%
Apr 6, 2001Along Came a Spider $16,712,4072,573$74,058,698$105,159,08570.4%
Apr 10, 1998The Odd Couple II $4,810,2881,852$18,912,328$18,912,328100.0%
Oct 3, 1997Kiss the Girls $13,215,1672,406$60,527,873$60,527,873100.0%
Dec 20, 1991JFK $5,223,6581,395$70,405,498$205,400,00034.3%
Oct 12, 1990Mr. Destiny $2,991,6051,025$15,379,253$15,379,253100.0%
Dec 13, 1989Glory $63,661811$26,828,365$26,828,365100.0%
Mar 25, 1983Eddie Macon's Run $568,198514$1,300,000$1,300,000100.0%
Jun 4, 1982Hanky Panky $3,597,2441,238$9,823,934$9,823,934100.0%
 
Averages $13,036,7231,589$46,648,009$100,263,07075.0%
Totals 13 $606,424,118$1,303,419,912

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