Philip Baker Hall

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 30 films, with $2,551,461,813 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #613)
Best-known acting roles: Jack Keller (Bruce Almighty), Defense Secretary Becker (The Sum of All Fears), Capt. Diel (Rush Hour), U.S. Attorney General Ward (Air Force One), Bob (Mr. Poppers's Penguins)
Born: September 10, 1931
Died: June 12, 2022
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting30$1,433,883,946$1,117,577,867$2,551,461,813
Lead Ensemble Member2$2,948,469$0$2,948,469
Leading2$142,356$359$142,715
(Unclassified)15$222,414,387$133,230,919$355,645,306

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 28, 2017Person to Person Jimmy $48,499$48,499
Mar 3, 2017The Last Word Edward $1,779,620$2,649,590$4,429,210
Mar 31, 2015Playing It Cool Grandad $1,099,644$1,099,644
Mar 14, 2014Bad Words Dr. Bowman $7,779,614$63,531$7,843,145
UnknownThe Chicago 8
Jun 29, 2012People Like Us Ike Rafferty $12,431,792$185,680$12,617,472
Mar 9, 2012Bending the Rules Herb Gold
Sep 30, 201150/50 Alan $35,016,118$6,318,617$41,334,735
Jun 17, 2011Mr. Poppers's Penguins Bob $68,224,452$121,400,000$189,624,452
Dec 3, 2010All Good Things Malvern Bump $582,024$291,593$873,617
Jan 8, 2010Wonderful World $9,309$9,309
Feb 20, 2009Fired Up Coach Byrnes $17,231,291$1,377,279$18,608,570
Jan 23, 2009The Lodger
Jun 22, 2007You Kill Me Roman $2,426,851$1,432,113$3,858,964
May 11, 2007Duck Arthur
Apr 6, 2007The TV Set Vernon Maxwell $265,550$265,550
Mar 17, 2006The Zodiac Frank Perkins $45,148$45,148
Mar 10, 2006The Shaggy Dog Lance Strictland $61,123,569$26,000,000$87,123,569
Dec 30, 2005The Matador Mr. Randy $12,589,255$4,711,583$17,300,838
Apr 15, 2005The Amityville Horror Father Callaway $65,233,369$43,942,304$109,175,673
Dec 29, 2004In Good Company Eugene Kalb $45,489,752$17,973,443$63,463,195
Mar 26, 2004Dogville Tom Edison Sr $1,530,386$13,321,268$14,851,654
Oct 31, 2003Die Mommie Die Sol Sussman $320,092$320,092
May 23, 2003Bruce Almighty Jack Keller $242,704,995$241,763,613$484,468,608
May 31, 2002The Sum of All Fears Defense Secretary… $118,471,320$75,028,680$193,500,000
Oct 13, 2000Lost Souls James $16,779,636$14,540,657$31,320,293
Oct 13, 2000The Contender Oscar Billings $17,804,273$17,804,273
Apr 7, 2000Rules of Engagement General Hodges $61,322,858$10,397,073$71,719,931
Dec 24, 1999The Talented Mr. Ripley Alvin MacCarron $81,292,135$47,499,995$128,792,130
Dec 17, 1999Magnolia Jimmy Gator $22,450,975$25,995,827$48,446,802
Dec 8, 1999Cradle Will Rock Gray Mathers $2,899,970$2,899,970
Nov 5, 1999The Insider Don Hewitt $28,965,197$31,300,000$60,265,197
Dec 4, 1998Psycho Sheriff Chambers $21,541,218$15,685,000$37,226,218
Oct 2, 1998Hit Me Lenny Ish $12,491$12,491
Sep 18, 1998Rush Hour Capt. Diel $141,186,864$104,113,136$245,300,000
Jun 5, 1998The Truman Show Network Executive $125,618,201$138,500,000$264,118,201
Apr 17, 1998Sour Grapes Mr. Bell $219,932$219,932
Oct 10, 1997Boogie Nights Floyd Gondolli $26,410,771$16,700,954$43,111,725
Jul 25, 1997Air Force One U.S. Attorney Gen… $172,956,409$142,311,944$315,268,353
Jun 6, 1997Buddy Minister $10,067,104$10,067,104
Feb 28, 1997Hard Eight Sydney $142,356$359$142,715
Jan 12, 1996Eye for an Eye Sidney Hughes $26,792,700$26,792,700
Apr 21, 1995Kiss of Death Big Junior $14,942,422$14,942,422
Oct 6, 1989An Innocent Man Judge Lavet $19,397,847$19,397,847
Jun 16, 1989Ghostbusters II Police Commissioner $112,494,738$103,005,262$215,500,000
May 19, 1989How I Got Into College Dean Patterson $651,850$651,850
Apr 14, 1989Say Anything… IRS Boss $20,036,737$20,036,737
Jul 20, 1988Midnight Run Sidney $38,413,606$43,200,000$81,613,606
Oct 9, 1987Three O’Clock High Detective Mulvahill $3,685,862$3,685,862
 
Averages $37,713,390$43,131,350$64,671,073
Totals 49 $1,659,389,158$1,250,809,145$2,910,198,303


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jul 28, 2017Person to Person $11,85213$48,499$48,499100.0%
May 11, 2007Duck
Dec 8, 1999Cradle Will Rock $93,998498$2,899,970$2,899,970100.0%
Feb 28, 1997Hard Eight $69,48629$142,356$142,71599.7%
 
Averages $58,445180$1,030,275$1,030,39599.9%
Totals 4 $3,090,825$3,091,184


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 3, 2017The Last Word $37,519380$1,779,620$4,429,21040.2%
Mar 31, 2015Playing It Cool $1,099,644
Mar 14, 2014Bad Words $113,3011,074$7,779,614$7,843,14599.2%
Jun 29, 2012People Like Us $4,255,4232,055$12,431,792$12,617,47298.5%
Mar 9, 2012Bending the Rules
Sep 30, 201150/50 $8,644,0952,479$35,016,118$41,334,73584.7%
Jun 17, 2011Mr. Poppers's Penguins $18,445,3553,342$68,224,452$189,624,45236.0%
Dec 3, 2010All Good Things $37,17235$582,024$873,61766.6%
Feb 20, 2009Fired Up $5,483,7781,811$17,231,291$18,608,57092.6%
Jun 22, 2007You Kill Me $233,709252$2,426,851$3,858,96462.9%
Apr 6, 2007The TV Set $34,53119$265,550$265,550100.0%
Mar 10, 2006The Shaggy Dog $16,310,0583,501$61,123,569$87,123,56970.2%
Dec 30, 2005The Matador $69,100905$12,589,255$17,300,83872.8%
Apr 15, 2005The Amityville Horror $23,507,0073,323$65,233,369$109,175,67359.8%
Dec 29, 2004In Good Company $151,7501,963$45,489,752$63,463,19571.7%
Mar 26, 2004Dogville $88,85570$1,530,386$14,851,65410.3%
May 23, 2003Bruce Almighty $67,953,3303,549$242,704,995$484,468,60850.1%
May 31, 2002The Sum of All Fears $31,178,5263,230$118,471,320$193,500,00061.2%
Apr 7, 2000Rules of Engagement $15,011,1813,220$61,322,858$71,719,93185.5%
Dec 24, 1999The Talented Mr. Ripley $12,738,2372,370$81,292,135$128,792,13063.1%
Dec 17, 1999Magnolia $193,6041,086$22,450,975$48,446,80246.3%
Nov 5, 1999The Insider $6,712,3611,846$28,965,197$60,265,19748.1%
Sep 18, 1998Rush Hour $33,001,8032,724$141,186,864$245,300,00057.6%
Jun 5, 1998The Truman Show $31,542,1212,911$125,618,201$264,118,20147.6%
Oct 10, 1997Boogie Nights $50,1681,003$26,410,771$43,111,72561.3%
Jul 25, 1997Air Force One $37,132,5052,981$172,956,409$315,268,35354.9%
Jan 12, 1996Eye for an Eye $7,929,0861,680$26,792,700$26,792,700100.0%
Apr 21, 1995Kiss of Death $5,317,0661,627$14,942,422$14,942,422100.0%
May 19, 1989How I Got Into College $651,850$651,850100.0%
Jul 20, 1988Midnight Run $5,506,2901,161$38,413,606$81,613,60647.1%
 
Averages $12,284,3681,874$51,210,141$87,981,44267.4%
Totals 30 $1,433,883,946$2,551,461,813

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,833 $3,090,825
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 317 $1,433,883,946
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 385 $1,594,155,789
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 494 $981,048,501
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,277 $387,641,263
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 519 $1,659,389,158
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,510 $359
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,055 $1,117,577,867
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 999 $1,206,866,841
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 913 $768,928,918
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,069 $304,017,195
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,242 $1,250,809,145
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,141 $3,091,184
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 613 $2,551,461,813
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 636 $2,801,022,630
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 662 $1,749,977,419
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,197 $691,658,458
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 820 $2,910,198,303
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,235 $3,090,825
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,315 $359
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,166 $3,091,184
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,354 $3,090,825
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,876 $359
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,549 $3,091,184
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,315 $190,855
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 701-800) 746 $2,899,970
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,796 $359
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,555 $191,214
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 927 $2,899,970
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,537 $3,090,825
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,710 $359
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,151 $3,091,184
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,250 $3,042,326
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,512 $48,499
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,253 $359
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,646 $3,042,685
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,439 $48,499
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 801-900) 867 $2,899,970
Top Domestic Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 301-400) 382 $142,356
Top International Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 201-300) 204 $359
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 801-900) 872 $2,899,970
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 301-400) 383 $142,715

All Technical Credits