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Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fox Searchlight Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Walt Disney Stars - Domestic Leading Warner Bros. Stars - Domestic Leading Universal Stars - Domestic Leading Sony Pictures Stars - Domestic Leading Paramount Pictures Stars - Domestic Leading 20th Century Fox Stars - Domestic Leading Lionsgate Stars - Domestic Leading MGM Stars - International Leading Fox Searchlight Stars - Worldwide Leading Fox Searchlight Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative domestic box office of all the Fox Searchlight movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.
Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.
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Dev Patel
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 10 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Slumdog Millionaire ($141,330,703 in 2008), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel ($46,383,639 in 2012), The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel ($33,078,266 in 2015) |
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Tom Wilkinson
| Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 30 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Grand Budapest Hotel ($59,076,019 in 2014), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel ($46,383,639 in 2012), The Full Monty ($45,950,122 in 1997) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dev Patel | $220,792,608 | 3 | $73,597,536 |
| 2 | Elliot Page | $158,847,098 | 3 | $52,949,033 |
| 3 | Tom Wilkinson | $151,409,780 | 3 | $50,469,927 |
| 4 | Natalie Portman | $148,017,364 | 4 | $37,004,341 |
| 5 | Freida Pinto | $141,330,703 | 1 | $141,330,703 |
| 6 | Madhur Mittal | $141,330,703 | 1 | $141,330,703 |
| 7 | Edward Norton | $133,431,848 | 3 | $44,477,283 |
| 8 | Sam Rockwell | $116,185,032 | 4 | $29,046,258 |
| 9 | Saoirse Ronan | $97,398,762 | 2 | $48,699,381 |
| 10 | Judi Dench | $96,972,023 | 3 | $32,324,008 |
| 11 | Steve Carell | $94,032,314 | 3 | $31,344,105 |
| 12 | Bill Murray | $91,091,250 | 2 | $45,545,625 |
| 13 | Jeff Goldblum | $91,091,250 | 2 | $45,545,625 |
| 14 | Toni Collette | $87,402,465 | 3 | $29,134,155 |
| 15 | Jason Schwartzman | $83,763,447 | 3 | $27,921,149 |
| 16 | George Clooney | $82,624,961 | 1 | $82,624,961 |
| 17 | Paul Giamatti | $81,681,578 | 2 | $40,840,789 |
| 18 | Derek Luke | $79,491,336 | 3 | $26,497,112 |
| 19 | Penelope Wilton | $79,461,905 | 2 | $39,730,953 |
| 20 | Celia Imrie | $79,461,905 | 2 | $39,730,953 |
| 21 | Maggie Smith | $79,461,905 | 2 | $39,730,953 |
| 22 | Ronald Pickup | $79,461,905 | 2 | $39,730,953 |
| 23 | Bill Nighy | $79,461,905 | 2 | $39,730,953 |
| 24 | Jude Law | $72,384,243 | 3 | $24,128,081 |
| 25 | Thomas Haden Church | $71,502,303 | 1 | $71,502,303 |
| 26 | Naomie Harris | $71,483,582 | 2 | $35,741,791 |
| 27 | Adrien Brody | $70,978,734 | 2 | $35,489,367 |
| 28 | Owen Wilson | $70,978,734 | 2 | $35,489,367 |
| 29 | Paul Dano | $65,134,500 | 3 | $21,711,500 |
| 30 | Willem Dafoe | $64,839,894 | 2 | $32,419,947 |
| 31 | Forest Whitaker | $64,280,632 | 3 | $21,426,877 |
| 32 | Sally Hawkins | $63,859,435 | 1 | $63,859,435 |
| 33 | Doug Jones | $63,859,435 | 1 | $63,859,435 |
| 34 | Tony Revolori | $62,690,915 | 2 | $31,345,458 |
| 35 | Harvey Keitel | $61,779,315 | 2 | $30,889,658 |
| 36 | Ralph Fiennes | $61,100,118 | 2 | $30,550,059 |
| 37 | Tilda Swinton | $61,100,118 | 2 | $30,550,059 |
| 38 | Chiwetel Ejiofor | $60,498,273 | 2 | $30,249,137 |
| 39 | Abigail Breslin | $59,891,098 | 1 | $59,891,098 |
| 40 | Greg Kinnear | $59,891,098 | 1 | $59,891,098 |
| 41 | Alan Arkin | $59,891,098 | 1 | $59,891,098 |
| 42 | Queen Latifah | $59,320,849 | 2 | $29,660,425 |
| 43 | Mathieu Amalric | $59,076,019 | 1 | $59,076,019 |
| 44 | F. Murray Abraham | $59,076,019 | 1 | $59,076,019 |
| 45 | Lea Seydoux | $59,076,019 | 1 | $59,076,019 |
| 46 | Woody Harrelson | $55,167,691 | 2 | $27,583,846 |
| 47 | Naomi Watts | $55,125,311 | 2 | $27,562,656 |
| 48 | Emma Stone | $54,979,124 | 2 | $27,489,562 |
| 49 | Chris Evans | $54,908,439 | 3 | $18,302,813 |
| 50 | Frances McDormand | $54,513,740 | 1 | $54,513,740 |
| 51 | Cedric the Entertainer | $54,451,503 | 2 | $27,225,752 |
| 52 | Cillian Murphy | $48,753,475 | 2 | $24,376,738 |
| 53 | Brendan Gleeson | $48,664,921 | 2 | $24,332,461 |
| 54 | Bow Wow | $48,584,830 | 2 | $24,292,415 |
| 55 | Richard Gere | $48,538,401 | 3 | $16,179,467 |
| 56 | Robert Carlyle | $45,950,122 | 1 | $45,950,122 |
| 57 | Mark Addy | $45,950,122 | 1 | $45,950,122 |
| 58 | Christopher Eccleston | $45,064,915 | 1 | $45,064,915 |
| 59 | Megan Burns | $45,064,915 | 1 | $45,064,915 |
| 60 | Jon Heder | $44,540,956 | 1 | $44,540,956 |
| 61 | Amy Ryan | $42,340,598 | 1 | $42,340,598 |
| 62 | Michael Keaton | $42,340,598 | 1 | $42,340,598 |
| 63 | Zach Galifianakis | $42,340,598 | 1 | $42,340,598 |
| 64 | Andrea Riseborough | $42,340,598 | 1 | $42,340,598 |
| 65 | Jeff Bridges | $39,471,742 | 1 | $39,471,742 |
| 66 | Scarlett Johansson | $39,379,583 | 2 | $19,689,792 |
| 67 | Domhnall Gleeson | $38,322,743 | 1 | $38,322,743 |
| 68 | Emory Cohen | $38,322,743 | 1 | $38,322,743 |
| 69 | Reese Witherspoon | $37,880,356 | 1 | $37,880,356 |
| 70 | Jennifer Hudson | $37,780,486 | 1 | $37,780,486 |
| 71 | Sophie Okonedo | $37,780,486 | 1 | $37,780,486 |
| 72 | Alicia Keys | $37,780,486 | 1 | $37,780,486 |
| 73 | Dakota Fanning | $37,780,486 | 1 | $37,780,486 |
| 74 | Stephen Merchant | $36,985,802 | 2 | $18,492,901 |
| 75 | Jamal Woolard | $36,843,682 | 1 | $36,843,682 |
| 76 | Olivia Colman | $34,366,783 | 1 | $34,366,783 |
| 77 | Keira Knightley | $34,161,946 | 2 | $17,080,973 |
| 78 | Thomasin McKenzie | $33,370,906 | 1 | $33,370,906 |
| 79 | Rebel Wilson | $33,370,906 | 1 | $33,370,906 |
| 80 | Alfie Allen | $33,370,906 | 1 | $33,370,906 |
| 81 | Taika Waititi | $33,370,906 | 1 | $33,370,906 |
| 82 | Roman Griffin Davis | $33,370,906 | 1 | $33,370,906 |
| 83 | Tina Desai | $33,078,266 | 1 | $33,078,266 |
| 84 | Lillete Dubey | $33,078,266 | 1 | $33,078,266 |
| 85 | Hilary Swank | $32,617,878 | 3 | $10,872,626 |
| 86 | Parminder Nagra | $32,543,449 | 1 | $32,543,449 |
| 87 | Jonathan Rhys-Meyers | $32,543,449 | 1 | $32,543,449 |
| 88 | Anupam Kher | $32,543,449 | 1 | $32,543,449 |
| 89 | Zooey Deschanel | $32,425,665 | 1 | $32,425,665 |
| 90 | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | $32,425,665 | 1 | $32,425,665 |
| 91 | Bob Balaban | $32,015,231 | 1 | $32,015,231 |
| 92 | Koyu Rankin | $32,015,231 | 1 | $32,015,231 |
| 93 | Bryan Cranston | $32,015,231 | 1 | $32,015,231 |
| 94 | Robin Williams | $31,597,131 | 1 | $31,597,131 |
| 95 | Shannon Elizabeth | $31,203,964 | 1 | $31,203,964 |
| 96 | Gabby Soleil | $31,203,964 | 1 | $31,203,964 |
| 97 | Steve Harvey | $31,203,964 | 1 | $31,203,964 |
| 98 | Vanessa Williams | $31,203,964 | 1 | $31,203,964 |
| 99 | Solange Knowles | $31,203,964 | 1 | $31,203,964 |
| 100 | Kerry Washington | $30,166,455 | 2 | $15,083,228 |
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
Dev Patel: By Romina Espinosa at https://www.rominaespinosa.com [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
