Joe E. Brown

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 2 films, with $36,038,874 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #44,274)
Best-known acting roles: Union Official (It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World), Stationmaster (Around the World in 80 Days), Osgood Fielding III (Some Like it Hot), Cap’n Andy Hawks (Show Boat)
Born: July 28, 1891
Died: July 6, 1973
                                    

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  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting2$36,000,000$38,874$36,038,874
Cameo1$42,000,000$0$42,000,000
(Unclassified)1$46,300,000$13,700,000$60,000,000

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,701-15,800) 15,790 $124,300,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 44,201-44,300) 44,284 $13,738,874
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,201-26,300) 26,289 $138,038,874

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 7, 1963It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad… Union Official $46,300,000$13,700,000$60,000,000
Mar 29, 1959Some Like it Hot Osgood Fielding III $25,000,000$38,874$25,038,874
Oct 17, 1956Around the World in 80… Stationmaster $42,000,000$42,000,000
Jul 17, 1951Show Boat Cap’n Andy Hawks $11,000,000$11,000,000
 
Averages $31,075,000$6,869,437$34,509,719
Totals 4 $124,300,000$13,738,874$138,038,874


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 29, 1959Some Like it Hot $25,000,000$25,038,87499.8%
Jul 17, 1951Show Boat $11,000,000$11,000,000100.0%
 
Averages n/an/a$18,000,000$18,019,43799.9%
Totals 2 $36,000,000$36,038,874

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