David Schwimmer

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 18 films, with $2,287,904,833 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,185)
Best-known acting roles: Melman (Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted), Melman (Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa), Melman The Giraffe (Madagascar), Frank Martin (Six Days, Seven Nights), Cop (Wolf)
Best-known technical roles: Run, Fatboy, Run (Director), Trust (Producer), Trust (Director)
Most productive collaborators: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, Jada Pinkett Smith
Born: November 2, 1966 (57 years old)
                                    

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  4. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting5$76,337,076$92,377,163$168,714,239
Leading3$197,696,026$362,964,045$560,660,071
Lead Ensemble Member2$396,566,362$950,035,683$1,346,602,045
Cameo1$65,011,757$66,000,000$131,011,757
(Unclassified)7$72,416,721$8,500,000$80,916,721
In Technical RolesDirector2$6,123,278$27,508,998$33,632,276
Producer1$120,016$0$120,016

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


Featured DVD Review: Madly Madagascar

January 27th, 2013

Madly Madagascar is a Valentine's Day special from the Madagascar franchise. Will fans of the movies be interested in watching it? And is the DVD worth picking up? More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

October 18th, 2012

The movie business deals with such huge numbers that it is no surprise executives are rather conservative when it comes to making movies. When $100 million is low-budget for a tentpole release, you can't afford to experiment. This is why there are so many franchises out there. Madagascar was extended to a trilogy this summer. But has the original idea been stretched too far? Or is there a lot of life left in these characters? More...

All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 27, 2019The Laundromat Matthew Quirk
May 3, 2013The Iceman Josh Rosenthal $1,930,282$1,693,327$3,623,609
Jun 8, 2012Madagascar 3: Europe's… Melman $216,391,482$530,529,789$746,921,271
Dec 19, 2008Nothing But the Truth Ray Armstrong $3,500$223,130$226,630
Nov 7, 2008Madagascar: Escape 2 A… Melman $180,174,880$419,505,894$599,680,774
Nov 11, 2005Duane Hopwood Duane Hopwood $13,510$13,510
May 27, 2005Madagascar Melman The Giraffe $193,595,521$362,964,045$556,559,566
Jul 25, 2003Hotel Jonathan Danderfine $28,839$28,839
Oct 23, 1998Apt Pupil Edward French $8,863,193$8,863,193
Oct 16, 1998All the Rage Chris $198,553$198,553
Jun 12, 1998Six Days, Seven Nights Frank Martin $74,339,294$90,460,706$164,800,000
Feb 27, 1998Kissing a Fool Max Abbott $4,100,505$4,100,505
UnknownBreast Men Dr. Kevin Saunders
May 3, 1996The Pallbearer Tom Thompson $5,656,388$5,656,388
Jun 17, 1994Wolf Cop $65,011,757$66,000,000$131,011,757
1993Twenty Bucks Neil Campbell $64,000$64,000
Jan 18, 1991Flight of the Intruder Duty Officer $14,471,440$14,471,440
Mar 25, 1988Biloxi Blues Soldier on train $43,184,798$8,500,000$51,684,798
 
Averages $50,501,746$184,984,611$142,994,052
Totals 18 $808,027,942$1,479,876,891$2,287,904,833


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 8, 2012Madagascar 3: Europe's… $60,316,7384,263$216,391,482$746,921,27129.0%
Nov 7, 2008Madagascar: Escape 2 A… $63,106,5894,065$180,174,880$599,680,77430.0%
May 27, 2005Madagascar $47,224,5944,142$193,595,521$556,559,56634.8%
Feb 27, 1998Kissing a Fool $2,308,1451,754$4,100,505$4,100,505100.0%
UnknownBreast Men
 
Averages $43,239,0173,556$148,565,597$476,815,52948.5%
Totals 5 $594,262,388$1,907,262,116


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Sep 27, 2019The Laundromat
May 3, 2013The Iceman $87,946258$1,930,282$3,623,60953.3%
Dec 19, 2008Nothing But the Truth $3,5002$3,500$226,6301.5%
Jun 12, 1998Six Days, Seven Nights $16,485,2762,606$74,339,294$164,800,00045.1%
1993Twenty Bucks $64,000$64,000100.0%
 
Averages $5,525,574955$19,084,269$42,178,56050.0%
Totals 5 $76,337,076$168,714,239

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 415 $594,262,388
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,001-22,100) 22,060 $76,337,076
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,701-11,800) 11,738 $152,854,302
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,039 $220,690,540
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,195 $195,525,803
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 699 $65,011,757
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,560 $808,027,942
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 218 $1,312,999,728
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,608 $92,377,163
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 19,001-19,100) 19,049 $100,877,163
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,294 $530,529,789
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,821 $364,657,372
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 642 $66,000,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,003 $1,479,876,891
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 270 $1,907,262,116
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 21,101-21,200) 21,124 $168,714,239
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,001-15,100) 15,010 $253,731,465
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,538 $751,220,329
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,327 $560,183,175
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 636 $131,011,757
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,185 $2,287,904,833
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 101-200) 153 $594,262,388
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies 62 $1,312,999,728
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies 79 $1,907,262,116
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,112 $4,100,505
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies 34 $590,161,883
Top International Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies 19 $1,312,999,728
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,309 $4,100,505
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies 23 $1,903,161,611
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,847 $4,100,505
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies 47 $590,161,883
Top International Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies 22 $1,312,999,728
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,693 $4,100,505
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies 28 $1,903,161,611
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies 99 $590,161,883
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 480 $4,100,505
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies 52 $1,312,999,728
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies 59 $1,903,161,611
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 618 $4,100,505
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,099 $4,100,505
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies 74 $590,161,883
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies 32 $1,312,999,728
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,546 $4,100,505
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies 45 $1,903,161,611
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,003 $4,100,505
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies 48 $396,566,362
Top International Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies 17 $950,035,683
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,008 $4,100,505
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies 28 $1,346,602,045

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Apr 1, 2011Trust Producer
Director
$120,016$120,016
Mar 28, 2008Run, Fatboy, Run Director $6,003,262$27,508,998$33,512,260
 
Averages $3,061,639$27,508,998$16,816,138
Totals 2 $6,123,278$27,508,998$33,632,276


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Apr 1, 2011Trust $58,21428$120,016$120,016100.0%
Mar 28, 2008Run, Fatboy, Run $2,340,7431,133$6,003,262$33,512,26017.9%
 
Averages $1,199,479581$3,061,639$16,816,13859.0%
Totals 2 $6,123,278$33,632,276


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Apr 1, 2011Trust $58,21428$120,016$120,016100.0%
 
Averages $58,21428$120,016$120,016100.0%
Totals 1 $120,016$120,016