Frank McRae

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $668,419,666 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #5,576)
Best-known acting roles: Haden (Another 48 Hrs.), Lt. Dekker (Last Action Hero), Haden (48 Hrs.), Meat Foreman (Rocky 2), Grover (National Lampoon’s Vacation)
Most productive collaborators: John McTiernan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, F. Murray Abraham, Steve Roth, Charles Dance
Born: March 18, 1944 (80 years old)
                                    

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  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting10$420,019,666$248,400,000$668,419,666
Lead Ensemble Member1$50,016,394$87,282,095$137,298,489
(Unclassified)9$192,820,191$123,480,473$316,300,664

Career Trend

This graph shows Frank McRae’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


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Mar 11, 1994Lightning Jack Mr. Doyle $16,821,273$16,821,273
Jun 18, 1993Last Action Hero Lt. Dekker $50,016,394$87,282,095$137,298,489
Feb 5, 1993Loaded Weapon 1 Captain Doyle $27,979,399$27,979,399
Jun 8, 1990Another 48 Hrs. Haden $80,047,413$72,700,000$152,747,413
Aug 4, 1989Lock Up Eclipse $22,099,847$22,099,847
Jul 14, 1989Licence to Kill Sharkey $34,667,015$121,500,000$156,167,015
Mar 3, 1989Farewell to the King Sgt. Tenga $2,361,132$2,361,132
Dec 18, 1987*batteries not included Harry $32,945,797$32,945,797
Aug 10, 1984Red Dawn Mr. Teasdale $38,900,000$38,900,000
Jul 29, 1983National Lampoon’s Vac… Grover $61,400,000$61,400,000
Dec 8, 198248 Hrs. Haden $75,936,265$75,936,265
Feb 12, 1982Cannery Row Hazel $2,638,311$2,638,311
Jul 18, 1980Used Cars Jim the mechanic $11,715,321$11,715,321
Dec 14, 19791941 Private Ogden Joh… $34,175,000$60,700,000$94,875,000
Jun 15, 1979Rocky 2 Meat Foreman $85,182,160$115,000,000$200,182,160
Mar 2, 1979Norma Rae James Brown $22,228,000$22,228,000
Nov 10, 1978Paradise Alley Big Glory $8,000,000$8,000,000
May 5, 1978The End Male Nurse $30,354,004$1,980,473$32,334,477
Apr 13, 1978F.I.S.T Lincoln Dombrowsky $20,388,920$20,388,920
Jan 1, 1975Hard Times Hammerman $5,000,000$5,000,000
 
Averages $33,142,813$76,527,095$56,100,941
Totals 20 $662,856,251$459,162,568$1,122,018,819


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 18, 1993Last Action Hero $15,338,2412,306$50,016,394$137,298,48936.4%
 
Averages $15,338,2412,306$50,016,394$137,298,48936.4%
Totals 1 $50,016,394$137,298,489


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 5, 1993Loaded Weapon 1 $9,202,7222,015$27,979,399$27,979,399100.0%
Jun 8, 1990Another 48 Hrs. $19,470,5962,301$80,047,413$152,747,41352.4%
Dec 18, 1987*batteries not included $3,326,5301,367$32,945,797$32,945,797100.0%
Jul 29, 1983National Lampoon’s Vac… $8,333,3581,253$61,400,000$61,400,000100.0%
Dec 8, 198248 Hrs. $4,369,8681,050$75,936,265$75,936,265100.0%
Feb 12, 1982Cannery Row $1,500,000700$2,638,311$2,638,311100.0%
Jul 18, 1980Used Cars $11,715,321$11,715,321100.0%
Dec 14, 19791941 $2,701,898325$34,175,000$94,875,00036.0%
Jun 15, 1979Rocky 2 $6,390,537780$85,182,160$200,182,16042.6%
Nov 10, 1978Paradise Alley $8,000,000$8,000,000100.0%
 
Averages $6,911,9391,224$42,001,967$66,841,96783.1%
Totals 10 $420,019,666$668,419,666

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,282 $50,016,394
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,922 $420,019,666
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,782 $662,856,251
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,944 $69,731,715
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,156 $400,304,345
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,130 $662,856,251
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,779 $87,282,095
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,880 $248,400,000
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,359 $459,162,568
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,842 $87,282,095
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,531 $248,400,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,160 $459,162,568
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,977 $137,298,489
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,576 $668,419,666
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,654 $1,122,018,819
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,897 $157,013,810
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,639 $648,704,345
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,204 $1,122,018,819
Highest Grossing Stars of 1993 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 117 74
Highest Grossing Stars of 1994 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 121 74
Highest Grossing Stars of 1995 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 119 74
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,379 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,035 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,172 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,876 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,326 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,539 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,270 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 808 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 972 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 593 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 627 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 616 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,155 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 801-900) 852 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 964 $137,298,489
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 411 $50,016,394
Top International Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 201-300) 270 $87,282,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 338 $137,298,489

All Technical Credits