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Box Office Star Records > International > Creative Types > International Leading Dramatization Stars
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Dramatization Stars - International Leading Contemporary Fiction Stars - International Leading Science Fiction Stars - International Leading Fantasy Stars - International Leading Kids Fiction Stars - International Leading Historical Fiction Stars - International Leading Super Hero Stars - International Leading Factual Stars - Worldwide Leading Dramatization Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative international box office of all the Dramatization 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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Leonardo DiCaprio
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 23 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Revenant ($349,312,609 in 2015), The Wolf of Wall Street ($272,969,720 in 2013), Catch Me if You Can ($191,005,491 in 2002), The Aviator ($105,762,065 in 2004), J. Edgar ($47,300,000 in 2011), The Basketball Diaries ($0 in 1995), The Crowded Room ($0 in 2016), Devil in the White City ($0 in 2017), Once Upon a Time in Hollywood ($0 in 2019), Total Eclipse ($0 in 1995) |
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Tom Hanks
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 44 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Catch Me if You Can ($191,005,491 in 2002), Apollo 13 ($162,029,504 in 1995), The Terminal ($141,600,000 in 2004), Captain Phillips ($113,511,767 in 2013), Sully ($113,482,049 in 2016), The Post ($95,677,949 in 2017), Charlie Wilson's War ($52,851,676 in 2007), Saving Mr. Banks ($31,662,764 in 2013), You Are My Friend ($0 in 2019) |
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Complete List
| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonardo DiCaprio | $966,349,885 | 10 | $96,634,989 |
| 2 | Tom Hanks | $901,821,200 | 9 | $100,202,356 |
| 3 | Tom Hardy | $393,302,545 | 5 | $78,660,509 |
| 4 | Russell Crowe | $359,451,450 | 5 | $71,890,290 |
| 5 | Kate Beckinsale | $356,462,065 | 2 | $178,231,033 |
| 6 | Julia Roberts | $354,233,397 | 3 | $118,077,799 |
| 7 | Bradley Cooper | $349,643,314 | 4 | $87,410,829 |
| 8 | James Caviezel | $318,651,066 | 4 | $79,662,767 |
| 9 | Colin Firth | $315,787,622 | 3 | $105,262,541 |
| 10 | Fionn Whitehead | $310,411,004 | 1 | $310,411,004 |
| 11 | Geoffrey Rush | $293,162,443 | 2 | $146,581,222 |
| 12 | Helena Bonham Carter | $292,023,719 | 2 | $146,011,860 |
| 13 | Aamir Khan | $279,855,992 | 1 | $279,855,992 |
| 14 | Owen Wilson | $273,783,423 | 2 | $136,891,712 |
| 15 | Denzel Washington | $267,560,380 | 8 | $33,445,048 |
| 16 | Christian Bale | $266,963,959 | 6 | $44,493,993 |
| 17 | Jake Gyllenhaal | $266,333,160 | 6 | $44,388,860 |
| 18 | Anthony Hopkins | $253,501,607 | 6 | $42,250,268 |
| 19 | Brad Pitt | $252,899,825 | 6 | $42,149,971 |
| 20 | Ben Affleck | $250,700,000 | 1 | $250,700,000 |
| 21 | Josh Hartnett | $250,700,000 | 2 | $125,350,000 |
| 22 | Val Kilmer | $250,359,394 | 4 | $62,589,849 |
| 23 | Liam Neeson | $249,815,040 | 5 | $49,963,008 |
| 24 | Hugh Jackman | $244,999,886 | 3 | $81,666,629 |
| 25 | Michelle Williams | $244,141,083 | 3 | $81,380,361 |
| 26 | Kevin Costner | $230,403,521 | 6 | $38,400,587 |
| 27 | Cate Blanchett | $219,442,545 | 5 | $43,888,509 |
| 28 | Tom Holland | $215,970,724 | 2 | $107,985,362 |
| 29 | Zendaya | $215,668,098 | 1 | $215,668,098 |
| 30 | Zac Efron | $215,668,098 | 1 | $215,668,098 |
| 31 | Rebecca Ferguson | $215,668,098 | 1 | $215,668,098 |
| 32 | Meryl Streep | $209,944,538 | 7 | $29,992,077 |
| 33 | Johnny Depp | $208,111,487 | 7 | $29,730,212 |
| 34 | George Clooney | $207,401,543 | 2 | $103,700,772 |
| 35 | Tom Cruise | $205,024,856 | 3 | $68,341,619 |
| 36 | Tony Leung Chiu Wai | $200,892,340 | 3 | $66,964,113 |
| 37 | Sienna Miller | $200,405,662 | 3 | $66,801,887 |
| 38 | Marion Cotillard | $193,490,144 | 2 | $96,745,072 |
| 39 | Robert De Niro | $190,860,160 | 7 | $27,265,737 |
| 40 | Ming-Na | $182,879,746 | 1 | $182,879,746 |
| 41 | Sam Worthington | $180,986,753 | 3 | $60,328,918 |
| 42 | Jason Clarke | $178,823,803 | 3 | $59,607,934 |
| 43 | Benedict Cumberbatch | $175,810,737 | 4 | $43,952,684 |
| 44 | Naomi Watts | $174,978,164 | 4 | $43,744,541 |
| 45 | Will Smith | $174,225,057 | 2 | $87,112,529 |
| 46 | Helen Mirren | $172,602,506 | 6 | $28,767,084 |
| 47 | Mark Wahlberg | $171,594,257 | 6 | $28,599,043 |
| 48 | Matt Damon | $170,127,170 | 4 | $42,531,793 |
| 49 | Mel Gibson | $170,037,663 | 2 | $85,018,832 |
| 50 | Izabela Vidovic | $169,125,163 | 1 | $169,125,163 |
| 51 | Mandy Patinkin | $169,125,163 | 1 | $169,125,163 |
| 52 | Daveed Diggs | $169,125,163 | 1 | $169,125,163 |
| 53 | Jacob Tremblay | $169,125,163 | 1 | $169,125,163 |
| 54 | Sean Penn | $157,112,829 | 4 | $39,278,207 |
| 55 | Colin Farrell | $156,805,693 | 2 | $78,402,847 |
| 56 | Jennifer Lawrence | $152,443,314 | 4 | $38,110,829 |
| 57 | Diane Lane | $152,359,634 | 4 | $38,089,909 |
| 58 | Michael Peña | $151,116,761 | 3 | $50,372,254 |
| 59 | Samuel Joslin | $150,570,724 | 1 | $150,570,724 |
| 60 | Ewan McGregor | $150,570,724 | 1 | $150,570,724 |
| 61 | Takeshi Kaneshiro | $149,500,000 | 2 | $74,750,000 |
| 62 | Zhang Fengyi | $149,500,000 | 2 | $74,750,000 |
| 63 | Keira Knightley | $148,959,653 | 3 | $49,653,218 |
| 64 | William Fichtner | $146,093,000 | 1 | $146,093,000 |
| 65 | Jaden Smith | $144,725,057 | 1 | $144,725,057 |
| 66 | Angelina Jolie Pitt | $142,976,781 | 3 | $47,658,927 |
| 67 | Chris Hemsworth | $136,683,215 | 2 | $68,341,608 |
| 68 | Choi Min-sik | $130,619,928 | 1 | $130,619,928 |
| 69 | Jesse Eisenberg | $128,070,901 | 3 | $42,690,300 |
| 70 | Nick Nolte | $125,501,489 | 4 | $31,375,372 |
| 71 | Morgan Freeman | $124,842,151 | 3 | $41,614,050 |
| 72 | Amy Adams | $120,596,328 | 2 | $60,298,164 |
| 73 | Chang Chen | $119,000,000 | 1 | $119,000,000 |
| 74 | Dustin Hoffman | $113,643,015 | 3 | $37,881,005 |
| 75 | Jason Patric | $112,300,000 | 1 | $112,300,000 |
| 76 | Jeremy Renner | $111,966,346 | 2 | $55,983,173 |
| 77 | Kirsten Dunst | $107,093,569 | 2 | $53,546,785 |
| 78 | Dev Patel | $106,640,381 | 2 | $53,320,191 |
| 79 | Mike Myers | $106,343,402 | 1 | $106,343,402 |
| 80 | Heather Graham | $106,343,402 | 2 | $53,171,701 |
| 81 | Chris Pine | $105,841,182 | 2 | $52,920,591 |
| 82 | Jennifer Aniston | $104,658,260 | 1 | $104,658,260 |
| 83 | Madonna | $101,900,000 | 1 | $101,900,000 |
| 84 | Mark Ruffalo | $98,635,842 | 3 | $32,878,614 |
| 85 | Rooney Mara | $98,434,868 | 2 | $49,217,434 |
| 86 | Andrew Garfield | $97,235,047 | 2 | $48,617,524 |
| 87 | Nicolas Cage | $94,942,505 | 5 | $18,988,501 |
| 88 | Gary Oldman | $92,577,688 | 3 | $30,859,229 |
| 89 | Forest Whitaker | $91,977,239 | 5 | $18,395,448 |
| 90 | Daniel Day-Lewis | $91,138,308 | 3 | $30,379,436 |
| 91 | Felicity Jones | $87,434,155 | 1 | $87,434,155 |
| 92 | Eddie Redmayne | $87,434,155 | 1 | $87,434,155 |
| 93 | Daniel Brühl | $87,234,912 | 4 | $21,808,728 |
| 94 | Eric Bana | $84,113,682 | 1 | $84,113,682 |
| 95 | Reese Witherspoon | $82,768,280 | 2 | $41,384,140 |
| 96 | Meg Ryan | $81,946,129 | 3 | $27,315,376 |
| 97 | Richard Roxburgh | $81,074,443 | 1 | $81,074,443 |
| 98 | Ben Kingsley | $77,684,931 | 4 | $19,421,233 |
| 99 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | $74,025,225 | 3 | $24,675,075 |
| 100 | Cillian Murphy | $70,956,118 | 3 | $23,652,039 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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
Leonardo DiCaprio: By Siebbi (Leonardo DiCaprio) [CC-BY-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Tom Hanks: By Yeoman 1st Class Donna Lou Morgan [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Tom Hardy: By Tim Cornbill [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
