Joan Fontaine

Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $6,002,370 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #3,551)
Best-known acting roles: Mavis Norman (Island in the Sun), Francesca Bruni (Casanova's Big Night), The second Mrs. De Winter (Rebecca), Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth (Suspicion)
Born: October 22, 1917
Died: December 15, 2013
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading5$6,000,000$2,370$6,002,370
(Unclassified)4$16,000,000$0$16,000,000

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


Home Market Releases for September 5th, 2017

September 5th, 2017

Rebecca

There are a few first-run releases coming out this week, but none of them did well enough in theaters and / or with critics to bother with above the fold, so to speak. There is one exception, The Big Sick, but it is only coming out on VOD this week. I’m hoping a Blu-ray screener is on its way. As for the Pick of the Week contenders, they are, in alphabetical order, Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas on DVD, Mr. Mom on Blu-ray, and Rebecca: Criterion Collection on Blu-ray. In the end, I went with the Alfred Hitchcock classic as the Pick of the Week. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 28, 1967The Witches
Jun 12, 1957Island in the Sun Mavis Norman $8,000,000$8,000,000
Sep 13, 1956Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Apr 17, 1954Casanova's Big Night Francesca Bruni $3,500,000$3,500,000
Oct 30, 1948Kiss the Blood Off My … Jane Wharton
Apr 7, 1944Jane Eyre Jane
Nov 14, 1941Suspicion Lina McLaidlaw Ay… $4,500,000$4,500,000
Mar 21, 1940Rebecca The second Mrs. D… $6,000,000$2,370$6,002,370
Apr 2, 1937The Man Who Found Himself
 
Averages $5,500,000$2,370$5,500,593
Totals 9 $22,000,000$2,370$22,002,370


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 28, 1967The Witches
Oct 30, 1948Kiss the Blood Off My …
Apr 7, 1944Jane Eyre
Mar 21, 1940Rebecca $6,000,000$6,002,370100.0%
Apr 2, 1937The Man Who Found Himself
 
Averages n/an/a$6,000,000$6,002,370100.0%
Totals 5 $6,000,000$6,002,370

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,336 $6,000,000
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 43,601-43,700) 43,700 $22,000,000
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,691 $6,000,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 46,101-46,200) 46,134 $22,000,000
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,241 $2,370
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 67,101-67,200) 67,132 $2,370
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 18,001-18,100) 18,018 $2,370
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 70,601-70,700) 70,606 $2,370
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,536 $6,002,370
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 49,501-49,600) 49,529 $22,002,370
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 10,401-10,500) 10,441 $6,002,370
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 52,401-52,500) 52,491 $22,002,370
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,382 $6,000,000
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,854 $2,370
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,606 $6,002,370
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,860 $6,000,000
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,608 $2,370
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,958 $6,002,370
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,672 $6,000,000
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,622 $2,370
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,442 $6,002,370
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 601-700) 646 $6,000,000
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,456 $2,370
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 701-800) 787 $6,002,370
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 101-200) 193 $6,000,000
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,267 $2,370
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 701-800) 770 $6,002,370
Top Domestic Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 201-300) 290 $6,000,000
Top International Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 196 $2,370
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 201-300) 300 $6,002,370

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