Celia Imrie

Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 15 films, with $2,059,797,441 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #917)
Best-known acting roles: Fighter Pilot Bravo 5 (Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace), Vice Chancellor (Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!), Madge Hardcastle (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Madge Hardcastle (The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Una Alconbury (Bridget Jones's Diary)
Most productive collaborators: Ol Parker, Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Penelope Wilton, Colin Firth
Born: July 15, 1952 (71 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting15$748,344,189$1,311,453,252$2,059,797,441
Lead Ensemble Member4$79,528,759$153,857,887$233,386,646
Leading1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)6$109,180,708$332,245,730$441,426,438
In Technical RolesProducer1$0$67,509$67,509

Career Trend

This graph shows Celia Imrie’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


Limited and VOD Releases: Love Goes After Limited Releases

March 30th, 2018

Love After Love

Many of the films on this week’s list are good, but not great. Some are like After Louie, good enough to rent on VOD, but not worth a trip to the theaters. Fortunately, there are some that are worth a trip to the theaters, including Love After Love and Outside In. More...

2015 Preview: March

March 1st, 2015

Cinderella poster

February was strong thanks to The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water and Fifty Shades of Grey, both of which beat expectations. This March could actually be even better, as there are three or four films that have a decent shot at earning $100 million or more. The top film will likely be Cinderella, which has a real shot at $200 million. Insurgent will almost assuredly get beyond the $100 million mark, while Get Hard, Home, and perhaps Chappie will also get to the century mark. Last March, there were four $100 million hits, led by Divergent, which pulled in $150 million. While this March should be better than February, I'm not sure it will be better than last March. I don't think March 2015 will be much worse than last year, but I think its percentage lead will be chipped away at by the end of the month. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 29, 2023Good Grief
May 5, 2023Love Again $6,230,837$4,495,195$10,726,032
Feb 24, 2023Mummies $4,960,498$48,446,081$53,406,579
Jan 15, 2021Love Sarah $1,373,083$1,373,083
Oct 19, 2018Le Grand Mechant Renar… Chicken $66,854$7,906,067$7,972,921
Jul 20, 2018Mamma Mia: Here We Go … Vice Chancellor $120,634,935$278,540,445$399,175,380
Mar 30, 2018Finding Your Feet Bif $1,418,682$16,151,972$17,570,654
Sep 8, 2017Year by the Sea Erikson
Feb 17, 2017A Cure for Wellness Mrs. Watkins $8,106,986$16,349,994$24,456,980
Sep 16, 2016Bridget Jones’s Baby Una $24,139,805$183,158,578$207,298,383
Aug 14, 2015Molly Moon and the Inc… Edna $27,311$27,311
Jul 10, 2015What We Did on Our Hol… Agnes Chisolm $4,200$8,979,247$8,983,447
Mar 6, 2015The Second Best Exotic… Madge Hardcastle $33,078,266$56,322,596$89,400,862
May 23, 2014The Love Punch Penelope $2,890,810$2,890,810
May 4, 2012The Best Exotic Marigo… Madge Hardcastle $46,383,639$88,256,141$134,639,780
Oct 9, 2009St. Trinian’s Matron $15,000$29,815,239$29,830,239
May 12, 2006Wah-Wah Lady Riva Hardwick $234,750$228,289$463,039
Jan 27, 2006Nanny McPhee Mrs. Quickly $47,279,279$81,466,299$128,745,578
Sep 17, 2004Wimbledon Mrs. Kenwood $16,862,585$24,803,891$41,666,476
Dec 19, 2003Calendar Girls Celia $31,011,616$62,063,000$93,074,616
Apr 5, 2002Lucky Break Amy $54,606$4,261,891$4,316,497
Apr 13, 2001Bridget Jones's Diary Una Alconbury $71,500,556$201,094,497$272,595,053
May 19, 1999Star Wars Ep. I: The P… Fighter Pilot Bra… $474,544,677$552,500,000$1,027,044,677
Feb 13, 1998The Borrowers Homily Clock $22,619,589$31,426,243$54,045,832
Nov 4, 1994Frankenstein Mrs. Moritz $22,006,296$90,000,000$112,006,296
Mar 7, 1986Highlander Kate $5,900,000$7,000,000$12,900,000
 
Averages $44,621,603$74,898,203$113,942,105
Totals 26 $937,053,656$1,797,556,869$2,734,610,525


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 15, 2021Love Sarah $1,373,083
Oct 19, 2018Le Grand Mechant Renar… $2,4024$66,854$7,972,9210.8%
Sep 8, 2017Year by the Sea
Mar 6, 2015The Second Best Exotic… $8,540,3702,022$33,078,266$89,400,86237.0%
May 4, 2012The Best Exotic Marigo… $737,0511,298$46,383,639$134,639,78034.5%
 
Averages $3,093,2741,108$26,509,586$58,346,66224.1%
Totals 5 $79,528,759$233,386,646


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 29, 2023Good Grief
May 5, 2023Love Again $2,380,9622,703$6,230,837$10,726,03258.1%
Jul 20, 2018Mamma Mia: Here We Go … $34,952,1803,514$120,634,935$399,175,38030.2%
Feb 17, 2017A Cure for Wellness $4,356,9412,704$8,106,986$24,456,98033.1%
Sep 16, 2016Bridget Jones’s Baby $8,571,7852,930$24,139,805$207,298,38311.6%
Aug 14, 2015Molly Moon and the Inc… $27,311
Jul 10, 2015What We Did on Our Hol… 12$4,200$8,983,4470.0%
May 23, 2014The Love Punch $2,890,810
Oct 9, 2009St. Trinian’s $15,00076$15,000$29,830,2390.1%
Jan 27, 2006Nanny McPhee $14,503,6502,148$47,279,279$128,745,57836.7%
Sep 17, 2004Wimbledon $7,118,9852,039$16,862,585$41,666,47640.5%
May 19, 1999Star Wars Ep. I: The P… $64,810,9703,126$474,544,677$1,027,044,67746.2%
Feb 13, 1998The Borrowers $6,075,0791,606$22,619,589$54,045,83241.9%
Nov 4, 1994Frankenstein $11,212,8892,177$22,006,296$112,006,29619.6%
Mar 7, 1986Highlander $2,453,0211,040$5,900,000$12,900,00045.7%
 
Averages $14,222,8602,006$62,362,016$147,128,38930.3%
Totals 15 $748,344,189$2,059,797,441

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,782 $79,528,759
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,132 $748,344,189
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,014 $930,607,622
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,625 $84,489,257
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 563 $748,329,189
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,242 $937,053,656
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,338 $153,857,887
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 809 $1,311,453,252
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 569 $1,725,052,749
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,491 $205,194,778
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 426 $1,278,747,203
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) 740 $1,797,556,869
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,478 $233,386,646
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 917 $2,059,797,441
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 699 $2,655,660,371
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,883 $289,684,035
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 470 $2,027,076,392
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 915 $2,734,610,525
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 415 30
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 428 30
Highest Grossing Stars of 2014 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 437 30
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 469 22
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 515 22
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 539 22
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 334 43
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 351 43
Highest Grossing Stars of 2014 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 355 43
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 465 12
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 474 12
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 465 12
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 338 44
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 348 44
Highest Grossing Stars of 2014 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 358 44
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 463 15
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 503 15
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 511 15
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,729 $33,078,266
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) 676 $46,383,639
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 501-600) 528 $66,854
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,285 $57,695,679
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 401-500) 494 $88,256,141
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 401-500) 468 $7,906,067
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,457 $90,773,945
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 501-600) 547 $134,639,780
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 501-600) 501 $7,972,921
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,406 $79,461,905
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Hand Animation Movies (Rank 101-200) 193 $66,854
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 959 $145,951,820
Top International Leading Stars for Hand Animation Movies (Rank 101-200) 106 $7,906,067
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,113 $225,413,725
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Hand Animation Movies (Rank 101-200) 157 $7,972,921
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 920 $79,461,905
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 932 $66,854
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 551 $145,951,820
Top International Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 829 $7,906,067
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 679 $225,413,725
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 925 $7,972,921
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 446 $79,528,759
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 182 $153,857,887
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 201-300) 260 $233,386,646
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,210 $46,383,639
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,075 $33,078,266
Top Domestic Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 301-400) 351 $66,854
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 801-900) 847 $88,256,141
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 701-800) 740 $56,322,596
Top International Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 101-200) 177 $7,906,067
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 975 $134,639,780
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 801-900) 896 $89,400,862
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 301-400) 330 $7,972,921

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 5, 2018Malevolent Producer $67,509$67,509
 
Averages n/a$67,509$67,509
Totals 1 n/a$67,509$67,509

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,942 $67,509
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) 10,228 $67,509