Box Office Star Records > Domestic > Lifetime Acting > Top Domestic Above the Line Stars
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office
See also: Top Domestic Leading Stars - Top Domestic Supporting Stars - Top Domestic Live Action Stars - Top International Above the Line Stars - Top Worldwide Above the Line Stars - Top Domestic Below the Line Stars - Top Domestic Cameo Stars - Top Domestic Stars
The figures in this chart represent the total amount of domestic revenue generated by all the movies a star has had an above-the-line role in over their lifetime.
Above-the-line credits are the names that appear one by one on the screen during the opening (or sometimes closing) credits for a film.
Roles in animated movies are included in the calculations in this chart.

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 56 films. |
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Incredibles 2 ($608,581,744 in 2018), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($459,005,868 in 2015), Captain Marvel ($426,829,839 in 2019), Jurassic Park ($415,404,543 in 1993), Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith ($414,378,291 in 2005), Spider-Man: Far From Home ($391,362,492 in 2019), Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones ($310,676,740 in 2002), The Incredibles ($261,441,092 in 2004), Captain America: The Winter Soldier ($259,746,958 in 2014) |

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 15 films. |
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Jurassic World ($652,270,625 in 2015), The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($574,934,330 in 2023), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom ($417,719,760 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($389,813,101 in 2017), Jurassic World: Dominion ($376,851,080 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 ($358,995,815 in 2023), Thor: Love and Thunder ($343,256,830 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy ($333,714,112 in 2014) |

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 19 films. |
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($389,813,101 in 2017), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 ($358,995,815 in 2023), American Sniper ($350,126,372 in 2014), Thor: Love and Thunder ($343,256,830 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy ($333,714,112 in 2014), The Hangover ($277,322,503 in 2009), The Hangover Part II ($254,464,305 in 2011), A Star is Born ($215,288,866 in 2018) |
Complete List
Rank | Name | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Samuel L. Jackson | $7,143,780,999 | 87 | $82,112,425 |
2 | Chris Pratt | $5,967,060,212 | 31 | $192,485,813 |
3 | Bradley Cooper | $5,587,335,002 | 40 | $139,683,375 |
4 | Zoe Saldana | $5,517,233,718 | 39 | $141,467,531 |
5 | Andy Serkis | $5,425,466,275 | 28 | $193,766,653 |
6 | Robert Downey, Jr. | $5,236,328,524 | 56 | $93,505,867 |
7 | Harrison Ford | $5,165,860,841 | 39 | $132,457,970 |
8 | Tom Hanks | $5,008,091,665 | 63 | $79,493,518 |
9 | Scarlett Johansson | $4,976,877,143 | 44 | $113,110,844 |
10 | Tom Cruise | $4,842,044,910 | 43 | $112,605,696 |
11 | Morgan Freeman | $4,838,048,101 | 67 | $72,209,673 |
12 | Dwayne Johnson | $4,829,967,646 | 40 | $120,749,191 |
13 | Vin Diesel | $4,563,971,437 | 32 | $142,624,107 |
14 | Lupita Nyong'o | $4,128,091,144 | 15 | $275,206,076 |
15 | Will Smith | $4,111,505,306 | 40 | $102,787,633 |
16 | Don Cheadle | $4,083,595,129 | 27 | $151,244,264 |
17 | Idris Elba | $4,070,560,892 | 43 | $94,664,207 |
18 | Benedict Cumberbatch | $4,066,865,153 | 33 | $123,238,338 |
19 | Stanley Tucci | $4,005,872,038 | 53 | $75,582,491 |
20 | Jon Favreau | $3,941,110,340 | 17 | $231,830,020 |
21 | Tom Holland | $3,894,328,561 | 23 | $169,318,633 |
22 | Karen Gillan | $3,890,352,100 | 27 | $144,087,115 |
23 | Willem Dafoe | $3,886,345,301 | 69 | $56,323,845 |
24 | Chris Hemsworth | $3,865,039,737 | 29 | $133,277,232 |
25 | Dave Bautista | $3,845,142,165 | 40 | $96,128,554 |
26 | Johnny Depp | $3,827,710,736 | 59 | $64,876,453 |
27 | Elizabeth Banks | $3,758,215,109 | 48 | $78,296,148 |
28 | Steve Carell | $3,693,012,648 | 36 | $102,583,685 |
29 | Matt Damon | $3,641,924,227 | 53 | $68,715,551 |
30 | Chris Evans | $3,636,289,362 | 31 | $117,299,657 |
31 | Cate Blanchett | $3,565,398,897 | 46 | $77,508,672 |
32 | Woody Harrelson | $3,561,939,334 | 62 | $57,450,634 |
33 | Jack Black | $3,550,702,297 | 35 | $101,448,637 |
34 | Mark Hamill | $3,479,046,662 | 24 | $144,960,278 |
35 | Alan Rickman | $3,425,594,686 | 23 | $148,938,899 |
36 | Paul Bettany | $3,414,426,093 | 25 | $136,577,044 |
37 | Anthony Mackie | $3,406,118,017 | 45 | $75,691,511 |
38 | Oscar Isaac | $3,357,854,563 | 35 | $95,938,702 |
39 | Carrie Fisher | $3,349,624,208 | 15 | $223,308,281 |
40 | Benedict Wong | $3,326,493,770 | 14 | $237,606,698 |
41 | Paul Rudd | $3,297,819,906 | 41 | $80,434,632 |
42 | Owen Wilson | $3,296,897,935 | 49 | $67,283,631 |
43 | Hugh Jackman | $3,290,848,159 | 38 | $86,601,267 |
44 | Mark Ruffalo | $3,278,535,150 | 33 | $99,349,550 |
45 | Will Ferrell | $3,272,070,279 | 47 | $69,618,517 |
46 | J.K. Simmons | $3,250,049,445 | 60 | $54,167,491 |
47 | Alan Tudyk | $3,243,035,425 | 25 | $129,721,417 |
48 | Jeff Goldblum | $3,217,961,585 | 36 | $89,387,822 |
49 | Josh Brolin | $3,195,403,280 | 35 | $91,297,237 |
50 | Emma Watson | $3,172,714,022 | 18 | $176,261,890 |
51 | Seth Rogen | $3,167,273,620 | 35 | $90,493,532 |
52 | Robert De Niro | $3,147,158,131 | 75 | $41,962,108 |
53 | Gary Oldman | $3,119,508,086 | 36 | $86,653,002 |
54 | Ralph Fiennes | $3,119,393,324 | 46 | $67,812,898 |
55 | Ryan Reynolds | $3,096,744,480 | 45 | $68,816,544 |
56 | Liam Neeson | $3,064,789,577 | 66 | $46,436,206 |
57 | Brad Pitt | $3,050,592,693 | 53 | $57,558,353 |
58 | Stellan Skarsgård | $3,047,010,571 | 44 | $69,250,240 |
59 | Mark Wahlberg | $3,032,089,657 | 51 | $59,452,738 |
60 | Ian McKellen | $3,025,607,760 | 23 | $131,548,163 |
61 | Robbie Coltrane | $2,998,258,175 | 16 | $187,391,136 |
62 | Cameron Diaz | $2,993,762,247 | 33 | $90,720,068 |
63 | Anthony Daniels | $2,963,298,981 | 7 | $423,328,426 |
64 | Sebastian Stan | $2,962,906,930 | 30 | $98,763,564 |
65 | Bruce Willis | $2,962,035,866 | 81 | $36,568,344 |
66 | Gwyneth Paltrow | $2,957,339,935 | 22 | $134,424,543 |
67 | Jeremy Renner | $2,924,969,526 | 24 | $121,873,730 |
68 | Keegan-Michael Key | $2,901,856,693 | 31 | $93,608,280 |
69 | Michelle Rodriguez | $2,888,772,602 | 28 | $103,170,450 |
70 | Elizabeth Olsen | $2,874,658,434 | 24 | $119,777,435 |
71 | Chadwick Boseman | $2,869,509,662 | 12 | $239,125,805 |
72 | Michael Caine | $2,850,977,781 | 48 | $59,395,370 |
73 | Antonio Banderas | $2,831,977,659 | 50 | $56,639,553 |
74 | Pom Klementieff | $2,828,860,682 | 11 | $257,169,153 |
75 | Hugo Weaving | $2,799,347,051 | 26 | $107,667,194 |
76 | Eddie Murphy | $2,797,804,172 | 34 | $82,288,358 |
77 | Orlando Bloom | $2,785,726,213 | 29 | $96,059,525 |
78 | Jamie Foxx | $2,777,369,741 | 40 | $69,434,244 |
79 | Helena Bonham Carter | $2,774,749,306 | 40 | $69,368,733 |
80 | Adam Sandler | $2,751,321,221 | 46 | $59,811,331 |
81 | Bryce Dallas Howard | $2,745,920,241 | 17 | $161,524,720 |
82 | Christian Bale | $2,741,356,581 | 35 | $78,324,474 |
83 | Danai Gurira | $2,735,999,410 | 8 | $341,999,926 |
84 | Kristen Wiig | $2,729,561,080 | 32 | $85,298,784 |
85 | Sigourney Weaver | $2,698,307,491 | 39 | $69,187,372 |
86 | Jim Carrey | $2,696,620,025 | 29 | $92,986,897 |
87 | Ewan McGregor | $2,692,705,488 | 44 | $61,197,852 |
88 | Leonardo DiCaprio | $2,665,942,577 | 31 | $85,998,148 |
89 | Jennifer Lawrence | $2,665,277,596 | 28 | $95,188,486 |
90 | Daniel Radcliffe | $2,641,190,007 | 26 | $101,584,231 |
91 | Ben Affleck | $2,624,878,286 | 46 | $57,062,571 |
92 | Robin Williams | $2,624,814,463 | 37 | $70,940,931 |
93 | Laurence Fishburne | $2,621,892,523 | 45 | $58,264,278 |
94 | John Ratzenberger | $2,617,084,772 | 20 | $130,854,239 |
95 | Julia Roberts | $2,583,728,132 | 38 | $67,992,846 |
96 | Tobey Maguire | $2,574,687,404 | 14 | $183,906,243 |
97 | Ben Stiller | $2,566,668,932 | 37 | $69,369,431 |
98 | Kevin Hart | $2,546,623,106 | 41 | $62,112,759 |
99 | Sandra Bullock | $2,526,687,801 | 31 | $81,506,058 |
100 | Nicolas Cage | $2,524,645,732 | 80 | $31,558,072 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Samuel L. Jackson: By pinguino k (originally posted to Flickr as samuel l jackson) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Chris Pratt: By Mingle Media TV [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Bradley Cooper: Georges Biard [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons