Bill Duke

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 15 films, with $1,115,408,393 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,515)
Best-known acting roles: Bolvier Trask (X-Men: The Last Stand), Police Chief (Red Dragon), Detective Hicks (Payback), Chief Hinges (Exit Wounds), Albert Diggs (Bird on a Wire)
Best-known technical roles: Sister Act 2 Back in the Habit (Director), Hoodlum (Director), Not Easily Broken (Director), Deep Cover (Director), A Rage in Harlem (Director)
Most productive collaborators: Brett Ratner, Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ted Tally, Ralph Fiennes
Born: February 26, 1943 (81 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting15$626,851,141$488,557,252$1,115,408,393
Lead Ensemble Member1$226,232$0$226,232
Inverviewee1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)9$201,394,507$131,248,619$332,643,126
In Technical RolesDirector8$124,124,711$160,167$124,284,878

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 1, 2021No Sudden Move Aldrich Watkins
Apr 9, 2021Hollow Point Senior Guard James
Feb 8, 2019High Flying Bird Spencer
Oct 13, 2017American Satan Gabriel $226,232$226,232
Jun 6, 2016Restored Me Officer Brantley $36,633$36,633
Jul 19, 2013Iceberg Slim: Portrait… Himself
Apr 8, 2011Henry's Crime Hoch Frank $102,541$102,541
Jun 6, 2008The Go-Getter Liquor Supply $11,931$163$12,094
Jun 22, 2007Yellow Miles Emory
May 26, 2006X-Men: The Last Stand Bolvier Trask $234,362,462$224,898,484$459,260,946
Nov 9, 2005Get Rich or Die Tryin' Levar $30,981,850$15,685,105$46,666,955
Jan 17, 2003National Security Lt. Washington $36,288,951$18,310,349$54,599,300
Oct 4, 2002Red Dragon Police Chief $92,955,420$113,500,000$206,455,420
Jul 12, 2002Never Again Earl $307,631$1,162$308,793
Mar 16, 2001Exit Wounds Chief Hinges $51,758,599$28,200,000$79,958,599
Feb 2, 2001Fever Detective Glass $4,068$4,068
Oct 8, 1999The Limey Head DEA Agent $3,193,102$2,836,945$6,030,047
Feb 5, 1999Payback Detective Hicks $81,526,121$80,100,000$161,626,121
Dec 10, 1993Sister Act 2 Back in t… Mr. Johnson $57,319,029$57,319,029
May 26, 1993Menace II Society Detective $27,731,527$27,731,527
May 18, 1990Bird on a Wire Albert Diggs $70,978,012$67,719,000$138,697,012
Feb 12, 1988Action Jackson Captain Armbruster $20,257,000$17,718$20,274,718
Oct 23, 1987No Man’s Land Malcolm $2,877,571$2,877,571
Jun 12, 1987Predator Sergeant Mac $59,735,548$38,532,010$98,267,558
Oct 4, 1985Commando Cooke $35,073,978$4,935$35,078,913
Feb 1, 1980American Gigolo Leon $22,743,674$30,000,000$52,743,674
 
Averages $39,451,042$44,271,848$68,965,607
Totals 26 $828,471,880$619,805,871$1,448,277,751


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 13, 2017American Satan $135,37855$226,232$226,232100.0%
 
Averages $135,37855$226,232$226,232100.0%
Totals 1 $226,232$226,232


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jul 1, 2021No Sudden Move
Apr 9, 2021Hollow Point
Feb 8, 2019High Flying Bird
Jun 6, 2016Restored Me 10$36,633$36,633100.0%
Apr 8, 2011Henry's Crime $8,7268$102,541$102,541100.0%
May 26, 2006X-Men: The Last Stand $102,750,6653,714$234,362,462$459,260,94651.0%
Nov 9, 2005Get Rich or Die Tryin' $12,020,8071,666$30,981,850$46,666,95566.4%
Oct 4, 2002Red Dragon $36,540,9453,363$92,955,420$206,455,42045.0%
Mar 16, 2001Exit Wounds $18,485,5862,830$51,758,599$79,958,59964.7%
May 26, 1993Menace II Society $3,839,638581$27,731,527$27,731,527100.0%
May 18, 1990Bird on a Wire $15,338,1602,008$70,978,012$138,697,01251.2%
Feb 12, 1988Action Jackson $5,424,7831,639$20,257,000$20,274,71899.9%
Oct 23, 1987No Man’s Land $1,088,273510$2,877,571$2,877,571100.0%
Jun 12, 1987Predator $12,031,6381,636$59,735,548$98,267,55860.8%
Oct 4, 1985Commando $7,700,0151,504$35,073,978$35,078,913100.0%
 
Averages $19,566,2941,622$52,237,595$92,950,69978.3%
Totals 15 $626,851,141$1,115,408,393

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,485 $226,232
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,551 $626,851,141
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,220 $828,471,880
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,258 $416,075,315
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,425 $175,928,080
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,495 $828,471,880
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,190 $488,557,252
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,941 $619,805,871
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,826 $336,502,589
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,701-12,800) 12,769 $152,049,728
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,567 $619,805,871
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,189 $226,232
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,515 $1,115,408,393
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,809 $1,448,277,751
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,537 $752,577,904
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,501-10,600) 10,535 $327,977,808
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,218 $1,448,277,751
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,488 $226,232
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,827 $226,232
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,954 $226,232
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,541 $226,232
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,185 $226,232
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,427 $226,232
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 984 $226,232
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,299 $226,232
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,048 $226,232
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,482 $226,232

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 22, 2019The Killing Floor Director $1,583$1,583
Jan 9, 2009Not Easily Broken Director $10,572,742$160,167$10,732,909
Feb 22, 2008Cover Director $79,436$79,436
Aug 27, 1997Hoodlum Director $23,489,997$23,489,997
Dec 10, 1993Sister Act 2 Back in the Habit Director $57,319,029$57,319,029
Feb 3, 1993The Cemetery Club Director $5,583,621$5,583,621
Apr 15, 1992Deep Cover Director $16,639,799$16,639,799
May 3, 1991A Rage in Harlem Director $10,438,504$10,438,504
 
Averages $15,515,589$160,167$15,535,610
Totals 8 $124,124,711$160,167$124,284,878


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 22, 2019The Killing Floor $1,5831$1,583$1,583100.0%
Jan 9, 2009Not Easily Broken $5,314,278725$10,572,742$10,732,90998.5%
Feb 22, 2008Cover $30,00014$79,436$79,436100.0%
Aug 27, 1997Hoodlum $8,162,7682,020$23,489,997$23,489,997100.0%
Dec 10, 1993Sister Act 2 Back in t… $7,569,2192,178$57,319,029$57,319,029100.0%
Feb 3, 1993The Cemetery Club $5,583,621$5,583,621100.0%
Apr 15, 1992Deep Cover $3,451,356902$16,639,799$16,639,799100.0%
May 3, 1991A Rage in Harlem $2,458,080545$10,438,504$10,438,504100.0%
 
Averages $3,855,326912$15,515,589$15,535,61099.8%
Totals 8 $124,124,711$124,284,878