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Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies


See also: Domestic Leading Fantasy Stars - International Leading Fantasy Stars - Worldwide Leading Contemporary Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Science Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Kids Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Historical Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Super Hero Stars - Worldwide Leading Dramatization Stars - Worldwide Leading Factual Stars

This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the Fantasy 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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Emma Watson
Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 12 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II ($1,312,443,850 in 2011), Beauty and the Beast ($1,268,697,483 in 2017), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($963,642,575 in 2001), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I ($944,256,548 in 2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ($937,034,773 in 2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($926,069,091 in 2009), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ($885,222,986 in 2005), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ($874,954,228 in 2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ($783,221,274 in 2004)

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Daniel Radcliffe
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 20 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II ($1,312,443,850 in 2011), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($963,642,575 in 2001), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I ($944,256,548 in 2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ($937,034,773 in 2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($926,069,091 in 2009), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ($885,222,986 in 2005), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ($874,954,228 in 2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ($783,221,274 in 2004), The Woman in Black ($128,955,898 in 2012), Horns ($250,398 in 2014)

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Rupert Grint
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 9 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II ($1,312,443,850 in 2011), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($963,642,575 in 2001), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I ($944,256,548 in 2010), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ($937,034,773 in 2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($926,069,091 in 2009), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ($885,222,986 in 2005), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ($874,954,228 in 2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ($783,221,274 in 2004)

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Complete List

Rank Name Worldwide
Box Office
Movies Average
1 Emma Watson $8,895,542,808 9 $988,393,645
2 Daniel Radcliffe $7,756,051,621 10 $775,605,162
3 Rupert Grint $7,626,845,325 8 $953,355,666
4 Ian McKellen $4,275,767,213 5 $855,153,443
5 Kristen Stewart $3,764,897,187 7 $537,842,455
6 Ralph Fiennes $3,499,005,254 4 $874,751,314
7 Robert Pattinson $3,310,100,608 5 $662,020,122
8 Taylor Lautner $3,310,100,608 5 $662,020,122
9 Johnny Depp $2,988,899,708 10 $298,889,971
10 Viggo Mortensen $2,931,745,784 3 $977,248,595
11 Martin Freeman $2,914,620,020 3 $971,540,007
12 Alan Rickman $1,989,133,685 2 $994,566,843
13 Ezra Miller $1,864,739,869 3 $621,579,956
14 Dan Fogler $1,864,739,869 3 $621,579,956
15 Eddie Redmayne $1,864,739,869 3 $621,579,956
16 Alison Sudol $1,864,739,869 3 $621,579,956
17 Liam Neeson $1,861,337,893 4 $465,334,473
18 Elijah Wood $1,858,918,802 3 $619,639,601
19 Ben Kingsley $1,823,699,902 4 $455,924,976
20 Orlando Bloom $1,775,758,324 3 $591,919,441
21 Luke Evans $1,700,501,641 3 $566,833,880
22 Dan Stevens $1,622,454,104 2 $811,227,052
23 Georgie Henley $1,556,067,810 3 $518,689,270
24 Skandar Keynes $1,556,067,810 3 $518,689,270
25 Ewan McGregor $1,466,392,034 3 $488,797,345
26 Katherine Waterston $1,460,179,724 2 $730,089,862
27 Emma Thompson $1,457,725,937 3 $485,908,646
28 Gugu Mbatha-Raw $1,401,912,032 2 $700,956,016
29 Rachel Weisz $1,359,943,812 4 $339,985,953
30 Jay Baruchel $1,327,443,582 3 $442,481,194
31 Brendan Fraser $1,324,015,863 4 $331,003,966
32 Jude Law $1,297,415,875 5 $259,483,175
33 Stanley Tucci $1,268,697,483 1 $1,268,697,483
34 Josh Gad $1,268,697,483 1 $1,268,697,483
35 Kevin Kline $1,268,697,483 1 $1,268,697,483
36 Audra McDonald $1,268,697,483 1 $1,268,697,483
37 Angelina Jolie $1,249,461,741 3 $416,487,247
38 Tilda Swinton $1,168,719,766 5 $233,743,953
39 William Moseley $1,137,880,860 2 $568,940,430
40 Anna Popplewell $1,137,880,860 2 $568,940,430
41 Bill Murray $1,084,102,963 4 $271,025,741
42 Callum Turner $1,053,015,484 2 $526,507,742
43 Idris Elba $1,050,105,721 3 $350,035,240
44 Marwan Kenzari $1,046,587,513 1 $1,046,587,513
45 Will Smith $1,046,587,513 4 $261,646,878
46 Navid Negahban $1,046,587,513 1 $1,046,587,513
47 Mena Massoud $1,046,587,513 2 $523,293,757
48 Naomi Scott $1,046,587,513 2 $523,293,757
49 Robin Williams $1,040,198,076 4 $260,049,519
50 Christopher Walken $974,301,821 2 $487,150,911
51 Robbie Coltrane $963,642,575 1 $963,642,575
52 Richard Harris $963,642,575 1 $963,642,575
53 Maggie Smith $963,642,575 1 $963,642,575
54 Scarlett Johansson $953,535,821 1 $953,535,821
55 Giancarlo Esposito $953,535,821 1 $953,535,821
56 Neel Sethi $953,535,821 1 $953,535,821
57 Lupita Nyong'o $953,535,821 1 $953,535,821
58 Benjamin Barnes $944,403,205 3 $314,801,068
59 Colin Farrell $923,637,086 4 $230,909,272
60 Owen Wilson $918,262,897 3 $306,087,632
61 John Leguizamo $900,610,044 2 $450,305,022
62 Denis Leary $879,836,095 2 $439,918,048
63 Keke Palmer $879,765,137 1 $879,765,137
64 Ray Romano $879,765,137 1 $879,765,137
65 Wanda Sykes $879,765,137 1 $879,765,137
66 Kenneth Branagh $874,954,228 1 $874,954,228
67 Gerard Butler $855,280,451 3 $285,093,484
68 Dwayne Johnson $840,035,796 4 $210,008,949
69 Michelle Pfeiffer $839,365,314 5 $167,873,063
70 Keira Knightley $824,335,119 2 $412,167,560
71 Ron Perlman $811,731,451 5 $162,346,290
72 Carmen Ejogo $811,724,385 1 $811,724,385
73 Samantha Morton $811,724,385 1 $811,724,385
74 Sam Worthington $798,484,971 2 $399,242,486
75 Geoffrey Rush $793,147,575 2 $396,573,788
76 Steve Coogan $756,060,528 3 $252,020,176
77 Mizuo Peck $755,987,684 2 $377,993,842
78 Ben Stiller $755,987,684 2 $377,993,842
79 Patrick Gallagher $755,987,684 2 $377,993,842
80 Toby Kebbell $744,169,907 2 $372,084,954
81 Yanting Lü $742,718,496 1 $742,718,496
82 Amy Adams $742,615,204 3 $247,538,401
83 Claudia Kim $648,455,339 1 $648,455,339
84 Zoë Kravitz $648,455,339 1 $648,455,339
85 Charlize Theron $643,719,170 4 $160,929,793
86 Vera Farmiga $626,675,482 3 $208,891,827
87 Jim Carrey $625,104,825 3 $208,368,275
88 Andy Serkis $617,173,295 2 $308,586,648
89 Jonah Hill $614,586,270 1 $614,586,270
90 Christopher Mintz-Plasse $614,586,270 1 $614,586,270
91 Craig Ferguson $614,586,270 1 $614,586,270
92 America Ferrera $614,586,270 1 $614,586,270
93 Kate Beckinsale $592,692,003 4 $148,173,001
94 Jet Li $566,978,116 3 $188,992,705
95 Nicole Kidman $566,758,861 3 $188,919,620
96 Chris Hemsworth $566,171,048 2 $283,085,524
97 Lily James $542,351,353 1 $542,351,353
98 James Franco $516,480,689 2 $258,240,345
99 Scott Weinger $504,050,219 1 $504,050,219
100 Jonathan Freeman $504,050,219 1 $504,050,219

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.

Image attributions

Emma Watson: Georges Biard [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Daniel Radcliffe: DavidDjJohnson at English Wikipedia [GFDL or CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Rupert Grint: By John Griffiths from London, United Kingdom (Ron Weasley) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons