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Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)
See also: Domestic Leading Comedy Stars - International Leading Comedy Stars - Worldwide Leading Adventure Stars - Worldwide Leading Action Stars - Worldwide Leading Drama Stars - Worldwide Leading Thriller/Suspense Stars - Worldwide Leading Horror Stars - Worldwide Leading Romantic Comedy Stars - Worldwide Leading Musical Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the Comedy 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.
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,001 | Sid Caesar | $36,145,695 | 1 | $36,145,695 |
| 1,002 | Jeff Anderson | $35,974,441 | 3 | $11,991,480 |
| 1,003 | Brian O'Halloran | $35,974,441 | 3 | $11,991,480 |
| 1,004 | Jennifer Saunders | $35,672,155 | 1 | $35,672,155 |
| 1,005 | Joanna Lumley | $35,672,155 | 1 | $35,672,155 |
| 1,006 | Judith Godreche | $35,318,583 | 2 | $17,659,292 |
| 1,007 | Rupert Everett | $35,144,433 | 3 | $11,714,811 |
| 1,008 | Cher | $35,140,500 | 2 | $17,570,250 |
| 1,009 | Vanessa Paradis | $34,936,771 | 1 | $34,936,771 |
| 1,010 | Michael Gambon | $34,806,726 | 1 | $34,806,726 |
| 1,011 | Bud Cort | $34,806,726 | 1 | $34,806,726 |
| 1,012 | Johnathon Schaech | $34,557,416 | 1 | $34,557,416 |
| 1,013 | Kirk Cameron | $34,377,585 | 1 | $34,377,585 |
| 1,014 | Kristin Scott Thomas | $34,243,321 | 3 | $11,414,440 |
| 1,015 | Jérémie Renier | $34,152,587 | 1 | $34,152,587 |
| 1,016 | H. Jon Benjamin | $34,074,480 | 1 | $34,074,480 |
| 1,017 | Joey King | $34,072,732 | 3 | $11,357,577 |
| 1,018 | Alia Bhatt | $34,001,229 | 3 | $11,333,743 |
| 1,019 | John Witherspoon | $33,779,128 | 2 | $16,889,564 |
| 1,020 | Janeane Garofalo | $33,775,221 | 4 | $8,443,805 |
| 1,021 | Alisan Porter | $33,644,430 | 1 | $33,644,430 |
| 1,022 | Paul Reubens | $33,597,447 | 2 | $16,798,724 |
| 1,023 | Gerry Bednob | $33,526,835 | 1 | $33,526,835 |
| 1,024 | K.D. Aubert | $33,526,835 | 1 | $33,526,835 |
| 1,025 | Terry Crews | $33,526,835 | 1 | $33,526,835 |
| 1,026 | Don "D.C." Curry | $33,526,835 | 1 | $33,526,835 |
| 1,027 | Marcia Gay Harden | $33,510,052 | 2 | $16,755,026 |
| 1,028 | Dave Matthews | $33,508,485 | 1 | $33,508,485 |
| 1,029 | Cicely Tyson | $33,508,485 | 1 | $33,508,485 |
| 1,030 | Eva Marie Saint | $33,508,485 | 1 | $33,508,485 |
| 1,031 | Tommy Lee Jones | $33,472,603 | 2 | $16,736,302 |
| 1,032 | Wes Studi | $33,462,011 | 1 | $33,462,011 |
| 1,033 | James Caan | $33,170,713 | 5 | $6,634,143 |
| 1,034 | John Hawkes | $33,072,467 | 4 | $8,268,117 |
| 1,035 | Tom Waits | $33,035,736 | 1 | $33,035,736 |
| 1,036 | Abbie Cornish | $33,035,736 | 1 | $33,035,736 |
| 1,037 | Odette Yustman | $32,838,945 | 1 | $32,838,945 |
| 1,038 | Betty White | $32,838,945 | 1 | $32,838,945 |
| 1,039 | Franck Dubosc | $32,510,604 | 2 | $16,255,302 |
| 1,040 | Shane Obedzinski | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,041 | Tom Guiry | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,042 | Grant Gelt | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,043 | Patrick Renna | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,044 | Brandon Quintin Adams | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,045 | Chauncey Leopardi | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,046 | Victor DiMattia | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,047 | Mike Vitar | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,048 | Marty York | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 1,049 | Arshad Warsi | $32,405,249 | 2 | $16,202,625 |
| 1,050 | Riteish Deshmukh | $32,405,249 | 2 | $16,202,625 |
| 1,051 | Shoshana Bush | $32,224,624 | 1 | $32,224,624 |
| 1,052 | Vanessa Angel | $32,223,424 | 1 | $32,223,424 |
| 1,053 | Al Pacino | $32,063,839 | 3 | $10,687,946 |
| 1,054 | Michael McKean | $31,881,800 | 3 | $10,627,267 |
| 1,055 | Alessandro Nivola | $31,822,184 | 4 | $7,955,546 |
| 1,056 | Andie MacDowell | $31,807,609 | 3 | $10,602,536 |
| 1,057 | Olympia Dukakis | $31,583,621 | 2 | $15,791,811 |
| 1,058 | Molly Shannon | $31,491,839 | 5 | $6,298,368 |
| 1,059 | Beanie Feldstein | $31,404,306 | 3 | $10,468,102 |
| 1,060 | Solange Knowles | $31,286,759 | 1 | $31,286,759 |
| 1,061 | Gabby Soleil | $31,286,759 | 1 | $31,286,759 |
| 1,062 | Steve Harvey | $31,286,759 | 1 | $31,286,759 |
| 1,063 | Hugh Jackman | $31,269,453 | 2 | $15,634,727 |
| 1,064 | Belen Rueda | $31,166,312 | 1 | $31,166,312 |
| 1,065 | Dafne Fernandez | $31,166,312 | 1 | $31,166,312 |
| 1,066 | Eduard Fernandez | $31,166,312 | 1 | $31,166,312 |
| 1,067 | Pepon Nieto | $31,166,312 | 1 | $31,166,312 |
| 1,068 | Ernesto Alterio | $31,166,312 | 1 | $31,166,312 |
| 1,069 | Juana Acosta | $31,166,312 | 1 | $31,166,312 |
| 1,070 | Matt McCoy | $31,077,000 | 2 | $15,538,500 |
| 1,071 | Takeshi Kaneshiro | $30,996,614 | 1 | $30,996,614 |
| 1,072 | Dennis Miller | $30,987,695 | 2 | $15,493,848 |
| 1,073 | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | $30,937,181 | 2 | $15,468,591 |
| 1,074 | Kurt Russell | $30,370,474 | 3 | $10,123,491 |
| 1,075 | Michael Stuhlbarg | $30,360,570 | 1 | $30,360,570 |
| 1,076 | Pauly Shore | $30,236,314 | 3 | $10,078,771 |
| 1,077 | Marsha Mason | $30,000,000 | 1 | $30,000,000 |
| 1,078 | George Burns | $29,900,000 | 1 | $29,900,000 |
| 1,079 | Art Carney | $29,900,000 | 1 | $29,900,000 |
| 1,080 | Lee Strasberg | $29,900,000 | 1 | $29,900,000 |
| 1,081 | Scott Bakula | $29,806,802 | 2 | $14,903,401 |
| 1,082 | Kumail Nanjiani | $29,634,023 | 3 | $9,878,008 |
| 1,083 | Timothy Olyphant | $29,417,583 | 2 | $14,708,792 |
| 1,084 | Michael Shannon | $29,414,738 | 3 | $9,804,913 |
| 1,085 | Taylor Swift | $29,400,826 | 1 | $29,400,826 |
| 1,086 | John David Washington | $29,400,826 | 1 | $29,400,826 |
| 1,087 | Matthias Schoenaerts | $29,400,826 | 1 | $29,400,826 |
| 1,088 | Anya Taylor-Joy | $29,400,826 | 1 | $29,400,826 |
| 1,089 | Rami Malek | $29,400,826 | 1 | $29,400,826 |
| 1,090 | Andrea Riseborough | $29,400,826 | 1 | $29,400,826 |
| 1,091 | Christian Bale | $29,400,826 | 1 | $29,400,826 |
| 1,092 | Rosanna Arquette | $29,261,691 | 3 | $9,753,897 |
| 1,093 | Abhay Deol | $29,259,272 | 1 | $29,259,272 |
| 1,094 | Farhan Akhtar | $29,259,272 | 1 | $29,259,272 |
| 1,095 | Hrithik Roshan | $29,259,272 | 1 | $29,259,272 |
| 1,096 | Gena Rowlands | $29,254,478 | 3 | $9,751,493 |
| 1,097 | Kathy Bates | $29,228,607 | 3 | $9,742,869 |
| 1,098 | Annabelle Wallis | $29,010,468 | 2 | $14,505,234 |
| 1,099 | Chiwetel Ejiofor | $28,991,699 | 3 | $9,663,900 |
| 1,100 | Derek Richardson | $28,986,358 | 1 | $28,986,358 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.