Kathleen Turner

Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 21 films, with $487,764,752 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #500)
Best-known acting roles: Ms. Kornblut (Marley & Me), Fraida (Dumb and Dumber To), Constance (Monster House), Barbara Rose (The War of the Roses), Demon Voice (Season of the Witch)
Most productive collaborators: David Frankel, Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Scott Frank, Clarke Peters
Born: June 19, 1954 (69 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading21$442,004,457$45,760,295$487,764,752
Supporting8$339,761,682$308,909,574$648,671,256
Lead Ensemble Member1$0$359,207$359,207

Career Trend

This graph shows Kathleen Turner’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


Featured Blu-ray Review: Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

March 12th, 2013

Who Framed Roger Rabbit? came out 25 years ago? I suddenly feel old. I loved this movie as a kid but I haven't seen the film in about a decade (not since it first came out on DVD). When it first hit theaters, it was a groundbreaking film. There's no way to deny that. However, the problem with groundbreaking films is that they tend to age. What was amazing 25 years ago tend to look archaic today. Unless there's a really solid story to back it up, the film will fall flat. Does this film have that solid story? Or was it a rather hollow technological marvel? More...

Featured Blu-ray Review: Filmmakers Signature Series

October 10th, 2012

A few weeks ago, there a number of films were released on Blu-ray as part of the Filmmakers Signature Series, including Hoffa on Blu-ray. I received The French Connection, Wall Street, and The War of the Roses, the first of which I previously reviewed. Are any of the three worth picking up? More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 4, 2022The Estate $359,207$359,207
Nov 14, 2014Dumb and Dumber To Fraida $86,208,010$70,345,582$156,553,592
May 4, 2012The Perfect Family Eileen Cleary $110,013$110,013
Jan 7, 2011Season of the Witch Demon Voice $24,827,228$66,299,372$91,126,600
Dec 25, 2008Marley & Me Ms. Kornblut $143,153,751$104,658,260$247,812,011
Jul 21, 2006Monster House Constance $73,661,010$67,606,360$141,267,370
Sep 29, 2000Beautiful Verna Chickle $3,134,509$3,134,509
Sep 22, 2000Prince of Central Park Rebecca Cairn $5,810$5,810
Apr 21, 2000The Virgin Suicides Mrs. Lisbon $4,859,475$5,760,295$10,619,770
Mar 12, 1999Baby Geniuses Elena Kinder $27,151,490$27,151,490
Feb 27, 1998The Real Blonde Dee Dee Taylor $247,745$247,745
Jul 11, 1997A Simple Wish Claudia $8,165,213$8,165,213
Sep 29, 1995Moonlight and Valentino Alberta Trager $2,459,766$2,459,766
Apr 13, 1994Serial Mom Beverly Sutphin $7,881,335$7,881,335
1994Naked in New York Dana Coles $1,038,959$1,038,959
Sep 10, 1993Undercover Blues Jane Blue $12,416,686$12,416,686
1993House of Cards Ruth Matthews $322,871$322,871
Jul 26, 1991V.I. Warshawski V.I. Warshawski $11,128,309$11,128,309
Dec 8, 1989The War of the Roses Barbara Rose $83,699,711$83,699,711
Dec 23, 1988The Accidental Tourist Sarah $32,632,000$32,632,000
Mar 4, 1988Switching Channels Christy Colleran $9,000,000$9,000,000
Feb 5, 1988Giulia e Giulia Julia $901,000$901,000
Oct 10, 1986Peggy Sue Got Married Peggy Sue $41,382,841$41,382,841
Dec 11, 1985The Jewel of the Nile Joan Wilder $68,275,764$68,275,764
Jun 14, 1985Prizzi's Honor Irene Walker $26,700,000$26,700,000
Oct 19, 1984Crimes of Passion Joanna Crane $2,912,945$2,912,945
Jun 22, 1984A Breed Apart
Mar 30, 1984Romancing the Stone Joan Wilder $75,078,260$40,000,000$115,078,260
Jun 3, 1983The Man with Two Brains Dolores Benedict $10,353,438$10,353,438
Aug 28, 1981Body Heat Mattie Walker $24,058,000$24,058,000
 
Averages $27,920,219$50,718,439$39,199,835
Totals 30 $781,766,139$355,029,076$1,136,795,215


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 4, 2022The Estate $359,207
May 4, 2012The Perfect Family $14,30125$110,013$110,013100.0%
Sep 29, 2000Beautiful $1,409,433646$3,134,509$3,134,509100.0%
Sep 22, 2000Prince of Central Park $5,8104$5,810$5,810100.0%
Apr 21, 2000The Virgin Suicides $235,122275$4,859,475$10,619,77045.8%
Mar 12, 1999Baby Geniuses $5,613,5871,702$27,151,490$27,151,490100.0%
Apr 13, 1994Serial Mom $2,040,450502$7,881,335$7,881,335100.0%
Sep 10, 1993Undercover Blues $4,379,4881,598$12,416,686$12,416,686100.0%
1993House of Cards $322,871$322,871100.0%
Jul 26, 1991V.I. Warshawski $11,128,309$11,128,309100.0%
Dec 8, 1989The War of the Roses $9,688,7941,559$83,699,711$83,699,711100.0%
Dec 23, 1988The Accidental Tourist 954$32,632,000$32,632,000100.0%
Mar 4, 1988Switching Channels $3,121,752971$9,000,000$9,000,000100.0%
Feb 5, 1988Giulia e Giulia $901,000$901,000100.0%
Oct 10, 1986Peggy Sue Got Married $6,942,4081,107$41,382,841$41,382,841100.0%
Dec 11, 1985The Jewel of the Nile $6,645,4551,490$68,275,764$68,275,764100.0%
Jun 14, 1985Prizzi's Honor $4,234,537722$26,700,000$26,700,000100.0%
Oct 19, 1984Crimes of Passion $1,103,210325$2,912,945$2,912,945100.0%
Jun 22, 1984A Breed Apart
Mar 30, 1984Romancing the Stone $5,105,7411,101$75,078,260$115,078,26065.2%
Jun 3, 1983The Man with Two Brains $3,498,9311,203$10,353,438$10,353,438100.0%
Aug 28, 1981Body Heat $564,593814$24,058,000$24,058,000100.0%
 
Averages $3,412,726882$22,100,223$23,243,99895.5%
Totals 22 $442,004,457$488,123,959


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 14, 2014Dumb and Dumber To $36,111,7753,188$86,208,010$156,553,59255.1%
Jan 7, 2011Season of the Witch $10,612,3752,827$24,827,228$91,126,60027.2%
Dec 25, 2008Marley & Me $36,357,5863,505$143,153,751$247,812,01157.8%
Jul 21, 2006Monster House $22,217,2263,553$73,661,010$141,267,37052.1%
Feb 27, 1998The Real Blonde $83,48845$247,745$247,745100.0%
Jul 11, 1997A Simple Wish $2,732,8801,699$8,165,213$8,165,213100.0%
Sep 29, 1995Moonlight and Valentino $1,250,912704$2,459,766$2,459,766100.0%
1994Naked in New York $1,038,959$1,038,959100.0%
 
Averages $15,623,7492,217$42,470,210$81,083,90774.0%
Totals 8 $339,761,682$648,671,256

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 533 $442,004,457
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,154 $339,761,682
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,700 $683,277,901
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,187 $438,486,747
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 40,001-40,100) 40,081 $24,827,228
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,662 $781,766,139
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,349 $46,119,502
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,114 $308,909,574
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,901-10,000) 9,916 $221,123,344
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,022 $282,969,409
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 23,101-23,200) 23,107 $66,299,372
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,791 $355,029,076
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 937 $488,123,959
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,797 $648,671,256
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,610 $904,401,245
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,584 $721,456,156
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 29,701-29,800) 29,741 $91,126,600
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,085 $1,136,795,215
Highest Grossing Stars of 1981 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 124 69
Highest Grossing Stars of 1982 at the Domestic Box Office 86 69
Highest Grossing Stars of 1983 at the Domestic Box Office 23 109
Highest Grossing Stars of 1984 at the Domestic Box Office 31 132
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office 4 295
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office 4 337
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office 15 245
Highest Grossing Stars of 1988 at the Domestic Box Office 44 149
Highest Grossing Stars of 1989 at the Domestic Box Office 39 154
Highest Grossing Stars of 1990 at the Domestic Box Office 40 154
Highest Grossing Stars of 1991 at the Domestic Box Office 71 96
Highest Grossing Stars of 1992 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 250 9
Highest Grossing Stars of 1993 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 237 16
Highest Grossing Stars of 1994 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 243 7
Highest Grossing Stars of 1995 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 244 7
Highest Grossing Stars of 1999 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 297 27
Highest Grossing Stars of 2000 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 318 27
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 316 27
Highest Grossing Stars of 2000 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 333 14
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 335 14
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 301-400) 374 $272,755,281
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 201-300) 273 $159,019,495
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 101-200) 166 $9,000,000
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,493 $40,359,207
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,106 $5,760,295
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 601-700) 682 $313,114,488
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 401-500) 482 $164,779,790
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 201-300) 203 $9,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 354 $440,774,776
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,846 $46,119,502
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 650 $486,894,278
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 236 $361,887,007
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 674 $10,353,438
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 692 $27,151,490
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 301-400) 354 $41,382,841
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,154 $46,119,502
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 412 $408,006,509
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 767 $10,353,438
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 798 $27,151,490
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 501-600) 562 $41,382,841
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 401-500) 455 $170,505,514
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 420 $84,391,287
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 601-700) 623 $35,766,509
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 419 $26,970,945
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies 13 $123,140,521
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,015 $40,000,000
Top International Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 201-300) 244 $6,119,502
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 601-700) 669 $210,505,514
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 605 $84,391,287
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 904 $35,766,509
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 501-600) 539 $26,970,945
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies 41 $129,260,023
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,068 $57,049,859
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 411 $134,268,830
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 301-400) 336 $203,137,514
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,750 $6,119,502
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 801-900) 855 $40,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,401 $57,049,859
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 601-700) 696 $140,388,332
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 501-600) 538 $243,137,514
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 536 $67,043,438
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 618 $27,151,490
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies 78 $253,753,735
Top Domestic Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 193 $12,416,686
Top International Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 401-500) 408 $40,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 601-700) 696 $67,043,438
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 693 $27,151,490
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 201-300) 225 $293,753,735
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 201-300) 220 $12,416,686

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