Franco Zeffirelli

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 13 films, with $162,140,150 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #858)
Best-known technical roles: Tea with Mussolini (Director), Tea with Mussolini (Screenwriter), Endless Love (Director), Hamlet (Director), Hamlet (Screenwriter)
Born: February 12, 1923
Died: June 15, 2019
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector13$154,878,920$7,261,230$162,140,150
Screenwriter3$38,700,325$1,808,359$40,508,684
Assistant Director1$27,723$0$27,723

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2023Turandot - Arena di Verona Director $38,375$38,375
Dec 31, 2020Arena Di Verona: Il Trovatore Director $7,950$7,950
Dec 31, 2016Met Opera: La Boheme (2016) Director $72,983$72,983
Nov 5, 2004Callas Forever Director $445,996$5,327,134$5,773,130
May 14, 1999Tea with Mussolini Director
Screenwriter
$14,395,874$14,395,874
Apr 12, 1996Jane Eyre Director $5,200,601$5,200,601
Dec 19, 1990Hamlet Director
Screenwriter
$20,710,451$1,783,276$22,493,727
Sep 12, 1986Otello Director $189,042$189,042
Apr 22, 1983La traviata Director
Screenwriter
$3,594,000$25,083$3,619,083
Jul 17, 1981Endless Love Director $33,000,000$33,000,000
Apr 4, 1979The Champ Director $30,441,738$30,441,738
Oct 8, 1968Romeo and Juliet Director $38,901,218$6,429$38,907,647
Jul 8, 1968Senso Assistant Director $27,723$27,723
Mar 8, 1967The Taming of the Shrew Director $8,000,000$8,000,000
 
Averages $14,082,422$1,037,319$11,583,420
Totals 14 $154,906,643$7,261,230$162,167,873


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2023Turandot - Arena di Ve… $38,375
Dec 31, 2020Arena Di Verona: Il Tr… $7,950
Dec 31, 2016Met Opera: La Boheme (… $72,983
Nov 5, 2004Callas Forever $37,85516$445,996$5,773,1307.7%
May 14, 1999Tea with Mussolini $1,633,183284$14,395,874$14,395,874100.0%
Apr 12, 1996Jane Eyre $269,929180$5,200,601$5,200,601100.0%
Dec 19, 1990Hamlet 525$20,710,451$22,493,72792.1%
Sep 12, 1986Otello $23,0762$189,042$189,042100.0%
Apr 22, 1983La traviata $33,97739$3,594,000$3,619,08399.3%
Jul 17, 1981Endless Love $4,162,921632$33,000,000$33,000,000100.0%
Apr 4, 1979The Champ $1,972,684563$30,441,738$30,441,738100.0%
Oct 8, 1968Romeo and Juliet $38,901,218$38,907,647100.0%
Mar 8, 1967The Taming of the Shrew $8,000,000$8,000,000100.0%
 
Averages $1,161,946280$15,487,892$12,472,31989.9%
Totals 13 $154,878,920$162,140,150


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
May 14, 1999Tea with Mussolini $1,633,183284$14,395,874$14,395,874100.0%
Dec 19, 1990Hamlet 525$20,710,451$22,493,72792.1%
Apr 22, 1983La traviata $33,97739$3,594,000$3,619,08399.3%
 
Averages $833,580283$12,900,108$13,502,89597.1%
Totals 3 $38,700,325$40,508,684