W. Earl Brown

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 20 films, with $1,467,691,533 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,581)
Best-known acting roles: Warren (There's Something About Mary), Mustached Ranger (The Lone Ranger), John Martorano (Black Mass), Barman (Vanilla Sky), Kenneth Jones (Scream)
Best-known technical roles: Bloodworth (Screenwriter), Bloodworth (Producer)
Most productive collaborators: Johnny Depp, Gore Verbinski, Armie Hammer, Justin Haythe, Cameron Diaz
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting20$793,635,586$674,055,947$1,467,691,533
(Unclassified)10$135,485,056$25,569,112$161,054,168
In Technical RolesScreenwriter1$12,971$0$12,971
Producer1$12,971$0$12,971

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Mar 15, 2024Shirley George Wallace
Mar 29, 2019The Highwaymen
Aug 19, 2016Spaceman Dick Dennis
Sep 18, 2015Black Mass John Martorano $62,575,678$36,262,194$98,837,872
Apr 21, 2015Chasing Ghosts Roger Simons
Dec 3, 2014Wild Frank $37,880,356$14,580,187$52,460,543
Apr 25, 2014Beneath the Harvest Sky Roger $34,768$34,768
Apr 11, 2014Draft Day Ralph Mowry $28,842,237$1,005,243$29,847,480
Jul 2, 2013The Lone Ranger Mustached Ranger $89,302,115$170,700,000$260,002,115
Oct 19, 2012The Sessions Rod $6,002,451$5,492,753$11,495,204
May 20, 2011Bloodworth Brady $12,971$12,971
Jun 6, 2006The Big White Jimbo
Apr 28, 2006Killer Diller Holister $20,795$20,795
Oct 21, 2005Kids in America Boss McGinn $537,667$537,667
Sep 24, 2004The Last Shot Willie Gratzo $463,730$463,730
Apr 9, 2004The Alamo David Burnet $22,406,362$1,505,000$23,911,362
Dec 14, 2001Vanilla Sky Barman $100,614,858$102,111,747$202,726,605
Oct 19, 2001Dancing at the Blue Ig… Bobby $60,103$60,103
Jan 26, 2001Sugar and Spice The Terminator $13,276,953$3,603,846$16,880,799
Oct 13, 2000Lost Souls William Kelson $16,779,636$14,540,657$31,320,293
Oct 29, 1999Being John Malkovich Erroll $22,858,926$9,523,455$32,382,381
Jul 15, 1998There's Something Abou… Warren $176,484,651$193,400,000$369,884,651
Oct 3, 1997Kiss the Girls Locksmith $60,527,873$60,527,873
Dec 20, 1996Scream Kenneth Jones $103,046,663$69,999,977$173,046,640
Oct 27, 1995Vampire in Brooklyn Thrasher $19,637,147$19,637,147
Oct 14, 1994Wes Craven's New Night… Morgue Attendant $18,090,181$18,090,181
Jul 7, 1993Rookie of the Year Frick (bullpen ca… $53,579,269$53,579,269
May 14, 1993Excessive Force Vinnie DiMarco $1,152,117$1,152,117
Apr 17, 1992The Babe Herb Pennock $17,064,550$2,400,000$19,464,550
May 24, 1991Backdraft Paramedic $77,868,585$74,500,000$152,368,585
 
Averages $37,164,826$49,973,219$65,149,828
Totals 30 $929,120,642$699,625,059$1,628,745,701


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 29, 2019The Highwaymen
Aug 19, 2016Spaceman
Sep 18, 2015Black Mass $22,635,0373,188$62,575,678$98,837,87263.3%
Apr 21, 2015Chasing Ghosts
Dec 3, 2014Wild $606,8101,361$37,880,356$52,460,54372.2%
Apr 25, 2014Beneath the Harvest Sky 10$34,768$34,768100.0%
Apr 11, 2014Draft Day $9,783,6032,781$28,842,237$29,847,48096.6%
Jul 2, 2013The Lone Ranger $29,210,8493,904$89,302,115$260,002,11534.3%
Oct 19, 2012The Sessions $113,467516$6,002,451$11,495,20452.2%
May 20, 2011Bloodworth $9,61210$12,971$12,971100.0%
Jun 6, 2006The Big White
Sep 24, 2004The Last Shot $164,80140$463,730$463,730100.0%
Dec 14, 2001Vanilla Sky $25,015,5182,842$100,614,858$202,726,60549.6%
Jan 26, 2001Sugar and Spice $5,891,1762,150$13,276,953$16,880,79978.7%
Jul 15, 1998There's Something Abou… $13,740,6442,557$176,484,651$369,884,65147.7%
Oct 3, 1997Kiss the Girls $13,215,1672,406$60,527,873$60,527,873100.0%
Dec 20, 1996Scream $6,354,5861,994$103,046,663$173,046,64059.5%
Oct 27, 1995Vampire in Brooklyn $7,045,3792,307$19,637,147$19,637,147100.0%
Apr 17, 1992The Babe $5,011,2051,568$17,064,550$19,464,55087.7%
May 24, 1991Backdraft $15,723,4801,983$77,868,585$152,368,58551.1%
 
Averages $10,301,4221,851$49,602,224$91,730,72174.6%
Totals 20 $793,635,586$1,467,691,533

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All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
May 20, 2011Bloodworth Screenwriter
Producer
$12,971$12,971
 
Averages $12,971n/a$12,971
Totals 1 $12,971n/a$12,971