Gwen Verdon

Best known as an Actress based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $179,852,015 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #21,756)
Best-known acting roles: Bess McCarthy (Cocoon), Tish Dwyer (The Cotton Club), Ruth (Marvin's Room), Bess (Cocoon: The Return), Lenora Castonmeyer (Creepshow)
Born: January 13, 1925
Born: January 13, 1925
Died: October 18, 2000
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting2$38,732,026$0$38,732,026
Lead Ensemble Member1$76,257,348$0$76,257,348
Leading1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)5$64,862,641$0$64,862,641

Career Trend

This graph shows Gwen Verdon’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


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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 20, 1996Marvin's Room Ruth $12,803,305$12,803,305
Dec 25, 1990Alice Alice's Mother $7,331,647$7,331,647
Nov 23, 1988Cocoon: The Return Bess $18,924,919$18,924,919
Aug 7, 1987Nadine Vera $5,669,831$5,669,831
Jun 21, 1985Cocoon Bess McCarthy $76,257,348$76,257,348
Dec 14, 1984The Cotton Club Tish Dwyer $25,928,721$25,928,721
Nov 10, 1982Creepshow Lenora Castonmeyer $20,036,244$20,036,244
1978Sgt. Pepper's Lonely H… Our Guests at Hea… $12,900,000$12,900,000
Sep 26, 1958Damn Yankees Lola
 
Averages $22,481,502n/a$22,481,502
Totals 9 $179,852,015n/a$179,852,015


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 21, 1985Cocoon $7,936,4271,163$76,257,348$76,257,348100.0%
Sep 26, 1958Damn Yankees
 
Averages $7,936,4271,163$76,257,348$76,257,348100.0%
Totals 2 $76,257,348$76,257,348


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 20, 1996Marvin's Room $59,7391,158$12,803,305$12,803,305100.0%
Dec 14, 1984The Cotton Club $2,903,603809$25,928,721$25,928,721100.0%
 
Averages $1,481,671984$19,366,013$19,366,013100.0%
Totals 2 $38,732,026$38,732,026

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,815 $76,257,348
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 35,201-35,300) 35,203 $38,732,026
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,671 $179,852,015
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,786 $76,257,348
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 33,101-33,200) 33,187 $38,732,026
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,732 $179,852,015
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,632 $76,257,348
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 43,601-43,700) 43,685 $38,732,026
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,901-20,000) 19,946 $179,852,015
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,264 $76,257,348
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 40,901-41,000) 40,931 $38,732,026
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 21,701-21,800) 21,756 $179,852,015
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office 71 95
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office 84 95
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office 87 95
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 501-600) 502 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 701-800) 747 $76,257,348
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,443 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,172 $76,257,348
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 336 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 485 $76,257,348
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 467 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 672 $76,257,348
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 917 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,251 $76,257,348
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 301-400) 318 $76,257,348
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 401-500) 437 $76,257,348

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