Robert Shaw

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $827,304,457 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #4,897)
Best-known acting roles: Quint (Jaws), Doyle Lonnegan (The Sting), Romer Treece (The Deep), King Henry VIII (A Man for All Seasons), Donald 'Red' Grant (From Russia With Love)
Best-known technical roles: The Rainmaker (Art Director)
Born: August 9, 1927
Died: August 28, 1978
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading4$280,065,550$210,690,696$490,756,246
Supporting1$159,616,327$0$159,616,327
Lead Ensemble Member1$28,350,000$0$28,350,000
(Unclassified)4$94,481,884$54,100,000$148,581,884
In Technical RolesArt Director1$45,916,769$0$45,916,769

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


Limited and VOD Releases: Release Dates are Bewitching

November 11th, 2016

The Love Witch

One of the more difficult aspects of this job is keeping track of release dates. For instance, we thought The Love Witch came out two weeks ago, but its release date changed at the last minute. The official site says it’s coming out this week, so if it gets changed again, it is not my fault. It arguably has the best reviews on this week’s list and it is the one I’m most interested in seeing. That said, it is too out there to expect it to find mainstream success. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 22, 1978Force 10 from Navarone Major Keith Mallory $7,100,000$7,100,000
Jun 17, 1977The Deep Romer Treece $50,681,884$50,681,884
Mar 11, 1976Robin and Marian Sheriff of Nottin… $8,000,000$8,000,000
Jun 20, 1975Jaws Quint $272,965,550$210,690,343$483,655,893
Oct 2, 1974The Taking of Pelham O… Bernard Ryder $353$353
Jan 25, 1974The Golden Voyage of S… The Oracle of all… $11,000,000$11,000,000
Dec 25, 1973The Sting Doyle Lonnegan $159,616,327$159,616,327
Dec 31, 1971A Town Called Hell
Dec 12, 1966A Man for All Seasons King Henry VIII $28,350,000$28,350,000
Apr 8, 1964From Russia With Love Donald 'Red' Grant $24,800,000$54,100,000$78,900,000
 
Averages $70,314,220$88,263,565$91,922,717
Totals 10 $562,513,761$264,790,696$827,304,457


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 22, 1978Force 10 from Navarone $7,100,000$7,100,000100.0%
Jun 20, 1975Jaws $7,790,6271,246$272,965,550$483,655,89356.4%
Oct 2, 1974The Taking of Pelham O… $353
Dec 31, 1971A Town Called Hell
Dec 12, 1966A Man for All Seasons $28,350,000$28,350,000100.0%
 
Averages $7,790,6271,246$102,805,183$129,776,56285.5%
Totals 5 $308,415,550$519,106,246


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 25, 1973The Sting $159,616,327$159,616,327100.0%
 
Averages n/an/a$159,616,327$159,616,327100.0%
Totals 1 $159,616,327$159,616,327

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 746 $308,415,550
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,001-11,100) 11,046 $159,616,327
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,210 $562,513,761
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,133 $460,931,877
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,626 $562,513,761
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,139 $210,690,696
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,001-8,100) 8,054 $264,790,696
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,443 $210,690,696
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,192 $264,790,696
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 901 $519,106,246
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 22,401-22,500) 22,424 $159,616,327
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,161 $827,304,457
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,662 $671,622,573
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,897 $827,304,457
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200) 137 $280,065,550
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 101-200) 104 $28,350,000
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 201-300) 270 $210,690,696
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200) 194 $490,756,246
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 101-200) 129 $28,350,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 401-500) 499 $308,415,550
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 761 $210,690,696
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 620 $519,106,246
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 324 $272,965,550
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 952 $7,100,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 301-400) 353 $28,350,000
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 421 $210,690,696
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 372 $483,656,246
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,250 $7,100,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 401-500) 454 $28,350,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 893 $7,100,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 717 $28,350,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies 12 $272,965,550
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,515 $353
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies 14 $210,690,343
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,147 $7,100,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,024 $28,350,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,943 $353
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies 13 $483,655,893
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 201-300) 227 $272,965,550
Top Domestic Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 201-300) 223 $28,350,000
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,253 $353
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 301-400) 393 $210,690,343
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,377 $353
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 301-400) 315 $483,655,893
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 201-300) 249 $28,350,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 105 $272,965,550
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 605 $28,350,000
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 193 $210,690,343
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 138 $483,655,893
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 684 $28,350,000

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 21, 1997The Rainmaker Art Director $45,916,769$45,916,769
 
Averages $45,916,769n/a$45,916,769
Totals 1 $45,916,769n/a$45,916,769

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Art Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,126 $45,916,769
Top Grossing Art Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,338 $45,916,769