James Keach

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $280,663,029 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #14,003)
Best-known acting roles: Warden (Walk the Line), Motorcycle Cop (National Lampoon’s Vacation), (Wildcats), Jesse James (The Long Riders), Deputy Halik (Moving Violations)
Best-known technical roles: Walk the Line (Producer), Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (Producer), Armed and Dangerous (Screenwriter), Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me (Director), Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me (Producer)
Most productive collaborators: James Mangold, Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Cathy Konrad, Ginnifer Goodwin
Born: December 7, 1947 (76 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting7$212,474,936$68,188,093$280,663,029
(Unclassified)4$32,398,912$0$32,398,912
In Technical RolesProducer5$124,163,098$68,188,093$192,351,191
Director4$391,039$0$391,039
Screenwriter1$15,945,534$0$15,945,534

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,526 $244,873,848
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 26,301-26,400) 26,342 $68,188,093
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,701-13,800) 13,763 $313,061,941
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,934 $391,039
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,029 $124,163,098
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,252 $15,945,534
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,573 $68,188,093
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,338 $391,039
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,265 $192,351,191
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,096 $15,945,534

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 18, 2005Walk the Line Warden $119,519,402$68,188,093$187,707,495
Feb 14, 1986Wildcats $26,285,544$26,285,544
Sep, 1985Stand Alone Detective Isgrow
Apr 19, 1985Moving Violations Deputy Halik $10,600,000$10,600,000
Oct 19, 1984The Razor's Edge Gray Maturin $6,600,000$6,600,000
Apr 27, 1984Love Letters Oliver Andrews $5,269,990$5,269,990
Jul 29, 1983National Lampoon’s Vac… Motorcycle Cop $61,400,000$61,400,000
May 16, 1980The Long Riders Jesse James $15,198,912$15,198,912
Oct 25, 1978Comes a Horseman Emil Kroegh
Apr 20, 1978FM Lt. Reach
1976Cannonball! Wolfe Messer
 
Averages $34,981,978$68,188,093$44,723,134
Totals 11 $244,873,848$68,188,093$313,061,941


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 18, 2005Walk the Line $22,347,3413,160$119,519,402$187,707,49563.7%
Feb 14, 1986Wildcats $5,472,9051,062$26,285,544$26,285,544100.0%
Sep, 1985Stand Alone
Apr 27, 1984Love Letters $54,862110$5,269,990$5,269,990100.0%
Jul 29, 1983National Lampoon’s Vac… $8,333,3581,253$61,400,000$61,400,000100.0%
Oct 25, 1978Comes a Horseman
Apr 20, 1978FM
 
Averages $9,052,1171,396$53,118,734$70,165,75790.9%
Totals 7 $212,474,936$280,663,029

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,878 $212,474,936
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,717 $244,873,848
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,431 $31,555,534
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,117 $180,919,402
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,526 $244,873,848
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 24,701-24,800) 24,787 $68,188,093
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 24,001-24,100) 24,089 $68,188,093
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 22,601-22,700) 22,698 $68,188,093
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 26,301-26,400) 26,342 $68,188,093
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,001-14,100) 14,003 $280,663,029
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,401-12,500) 12,415 $313,061,941
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,076 $31,555,534
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,901-14,000) 13,938 $249,107,495
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,701-13,800) 13,763 $313,061,941

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 20, 2020Linda and the Mockingbirds Director
Sep 6, 2019Linda Ronstadt: The Sound o… Producer $4,252,657$4,252,657
Mar 16, 2018Augie Director
Producer
Oct 24, 2014Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me Director
Producer		 $365,522$365,522
Feb 4, 2011Waiting for Forever Producer
Director		 $25,517$25,517
Nov 18, 2005Walk the Line Producer $119,519,402$68,188,093$187,707,495
Aug 15, 1986Armed and Dangerous Screenwriter $15,945,534$15,945,534
 
Averages $28,021,726$68,188,093$41,659,345
Totals 7 $140,108,632$68,188,093$208,296,725


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Oct 20, 2020Linda and the Mockingb…
Mar 16, 2018Augie
Oct 24, 2014Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me $86,74118$365,522$365,522100.0%
Feb 4, 2011Waiting for Forever $8,91714$25,517$25,517100.0%
 
Averages $47,82916$195,520$195,520100.0%
Totals 4 $391,039$391,039


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 6, 2019Linda Ronstadt: The So… $113,235247$4,252,657$4,252,657100.0%
Mar 16, 2018Augie
Oct 24, 2014Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me $86,74118$365,522$365,522100.0%
Feb 4, 2011Waiting for Forever $8,91714$25,517$25,517100.0%
Nov 18, 2005Walk the Line $22,347,3413,160$119,519,402$187,707,49563.7%
 
Averages $5,639,059860$31,040,775$48,087,79890.9%
Totals 5 $124,163,098$192,351,191


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Aug 15, 1986Armed and Dangerous $4,348,2761,615$15,945,534$15,945,534100.0%
 
Averages $4,348,2761,615$15,945,534$15,945,534100.0%
Totals 1 $15,945,534$15,945,534

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,934 $391,039
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,029 $124,163,098
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,252 $15,945,534
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,573 $68,188,093
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,338 $391,039
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,265 $192,351,191
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,096 $15,945,534