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Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Composers based on the worldwide box office of the movies they worked on.
Since we are still actively researching technical roles, we consider this chart to be in beta mode. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to corrections@the-numbers.com.
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Kevin Shields | $117,085,297 | 1 | $117,085,297 |
| 402 | Stewart Copeland | $116,884,454 | 5 | $23,376,891 |
| 403 | Berliner Philharmoniker | $116,773,317 | 1 | $116,773,317 |
| 404 | Nick Cave | $114,886,590 | 10 | $11,488,659 |
| 405 | Hwang Sang-joon | $114,590,392 | 2 | $57,295,196 |
| 406 | Wojchiech Kilar | $113,702,165 | 2 | $56,851,083 |
| 407 | Mark Snow | $112,976,433 | 4 | $28,244,108 |
| 408 | Mok Young-Jin | $112,571,241 | 3 | $37,523,747 |
| 409 | Nate Walcott | $112,407,044 | 3 | $37,469,015 |
| 410 | Jerskin Fendrix | $112,001,694 | 1 | $112,001,694 |
| 411 | Paul Zaza | $109,492,484 | 3 | $36,497,495 |
| 412 | Carl Zittrer | $109,492,484 | 2 | $54,746,242 |
| 413 | Paul Williams | $108,991,477 | 2 | $54,495,739 |
| 414 | R. Kelly | $107,190,108 | 1 | $107,190,108 |
| 415 | Isaac Hayes | $107,190,108 | 1 | $107,190,108 |
| 416 | Wang Ji | $106,798,959 | 1 | $106,798,959 |
| 417 | Yuki Hayashi | $106,652,572 | 2 | $53,326,286 |
| 418 | Brett Detar | $106,268,633 | 2 | $53,134,317 |
| 419 | Miles Hankins | $106,192,523 | 3 | $35,397,508 |
| 420 | Jo Yeong-wook | $105,123,646 | 5 | $21,024,729 |
| 421 | Ankit Tiwari | $104,711,163 | 7 | $14,958,738 |
| 422 | Jeff Richmond | $104,404,248 | 1 | $104,404,248 |
| 423 | Naoki Sato | $104,355,741 | 3 | $34,785,247 |
| 424 | Brian Eno | $104,299,666 | 4 | $26,074,917 |
| 425 | Herbert Gronemeyer | $104,019,613 | 2 | $52,009,807 |
| 426 | Charles Gross | $103,994,430 | 2 | $51,997,215 |
| 427 | Marilyn Manson | $103,787,401 | 1 | $103,787,401 |
| 428 | Kenji Kawai | $103,763,729 | 2 | $51,881,865 |
| 429 | Trevor Gureckis | $103,435,213 | 4 | $25,858,803 |
| 430 | Will Jennings | $102,534,875 | 2 | $51,267,438 |
| 431 | Jonathan Karp | $102,404,019 | 1 | $102,404,019 |
| 432 | Robert B. Sherman | $102,351,983 | 2 | $51,175,992 |
| 433 | Richard M. Sherman | $102,351,983 | 2 | $51,175,992 |
| 434 | Ben Romans | $101,759,490 | 1 | $101,759,490 |
| 435 | Jonny Greenwood | $101,212,538 | 7 | $14,458,934 |
| 436 | Mark Knopfler | $101,138,298 | 3 | $33,712,766 |
| 437 | John King | $100,820,947 | 1 | $100,820,947 |
| 438 | Michael Simpson | $100,820,947 | 1 | $100,820,947 |
| 439 | DeVotchka | $100,642,353 | 1 | $100,642,353 |
| 440 | Nicolas Errera | $100,604,731 | 3 | $33,534,910 |
| 441 | Bruce Fowler | $100,378,271 | 1 | $100,378,271 |
| 442 | Justin Burnett | $100,184,116 | 6 | $16,697,353 |
| 443 | Lee Beyong-Woo | $99,684,837 | 1 | $99,684,837 |
| 444 | Michael Stearns | $99,624,873 | 1 | $99,624,873 |
| 445 | Karen O | $99,123,656 | 1 | $99,123,656 |
| 446 | Blake Neely | $98,952,129 | 10 | $9,895,213 |
| 447 | Jon Hopkins | $96,026,307 | 3 | $32,008,769 |
| 448 | Leo Abrahams | $94,894,448 | 1 | $94,894,448 |
| 449 | Henry Mancini | $94,396,269 | 5 | $18,879,254 |
| 450 | Lebo M. | $94,374,749 | 1 | $94,374,749 |
| 451 | Qunicy Jones | $94,029,472 | 1 | $94,029,472 |
| 452 | Marcus Trumpp | $92,862,042 | 3 | $30,954,014 |
| 453 | Breton Vivian | $92,554,209 | 1 | $92,554,209 |
| 454 | Ralph Burns | $91,776,963 | 3 | $30,592,321 |
| 455 | Bennie Wallace | $90,753,806 | 1 | $90,753,806 |
| 456 | Bang Jun-seok | $90,498,430 | 1 | $90,498,430 |
| 457 | Jim Dooley | $89,654,146 | 4 | $22,413,537 |
| 458 | Hatano Yusuke | $89,569,657 | 1 | $89,569,657 |
| 459 | Billy Corgan | $89,455,788 | 3 | $29,818,596 |
| 460 | Mike Garson | $89,441,732 | 1 | $89,441,732 |
| 461 | David Shire | $89,185,922 | 5 | $17,837,184 |
| 462 | Ludivico Einaudi | $88,567,960 | 3 | $29,522,653 |
| 463 | Owen Pallett | $88,114,763 | 8 | $11,014,345 |
| 464 | Christopher Franke | $87,058,371 | 3 | $29,019,457 |
| 465 | Nathan Larson | $86,507,344 | 15 | $5,767,156 |
| 466 | Nick Laird-Clowes | $86,490,962 | 2 | $43,245,481 |
| 467 | Jonathan Tunick | $86,300,489 | 1 | $86,300,489 |
| 468 | Kiyoshi Yoshida | $85,717,566 | 1 | $85,717,566 |
| 469 | Ryan Lott | $85,450,484 | 2 | $42,725,242 |
| 470 | Kohei Tanaka | $84,372,182 | 1 | $84,372,182 |
| 471 | Adam Peters | $84,185,755 | 4 | $21,046,439 |
| 472 | Nate Heller | $83,387,341 | 4 | $20,846,835 |
| 473 | Himesh Reshammiya | $82,980,115 | 6 | $13,830,019 |
| 474 | Theo Green | $82,867,782 | 3 | $27,622,594 |
| 475 | Joel P. West | $82,245,876 | 8 | $10,280,735 |
| 476 | Chris Hou | $82,027,760 | 2 | $41,013,880 |
| 477 | Tom Howe | $81,659,076 | 8 | $10,207,385 |
| 478 | Torin Borrowdale | $81,127,557 | 2 | $40,563,779 |
| 479 | Jeanine Tesori | $80,272,400 | 2 | $40,136,200 |
| 480 | Masakatsu Takagi | $80,196,205 | 3 | $26,732,068 |
| 481 | Tom Snow | $80,008,940 | 1 | $80,008,940 |
| 482 | Kenny Loggins | $80,008,940 | 1 | $80,008,940 |
| 483 | Dean Pitchford | $80,008,940 | 1 | $80,008,940 |
| 484 | Michael Colombier | $79,817,937 | 1 | $79,817,937 |
| 485 | Ed Sheamur | $78,481,410 | 1 | $78,481,410 |
| 486 | Terry Melcher | $78,222,753 | 1 | $78,222,753 |
| 487 | John Phillips | $78,222,753 | 1 | $78,222,753 |
| 488 | Scott Mackenzie | $78,222,753 | 1 | $78,222,753 |
| 489 | Mike Love | $78,222,753 | 1 | $78,222,753 |
| 490 | Nathan Wong | $77,910,000 | 1 | $77,910,000 |
| 491 | Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe | $77,386,663 | 1 | $77,386,663 |
| 492 | B.T. B.T. | $76,416,746 | 1 | $76,416,746 |
| 493 | Cho Young-uk | $75,632,719 | 4 | $18,908,180 |
| 494 | Elliot Leung | $74,889,133 | 1 | $74,889,133 |
| 495 | Marc Bell | $73,421,224 | 1 | $73,421,224 |
| 496 | Elvin Ross | $73,206,343 | 1 | $73,206,343 |
| 497 | Julius Packiam | $72,989,781 | 1 | $72,989,781 |
| 498 | Hosono Haruomi | $72,625,771 | 1 | $72,625,771 |
| 499 | Frederick Loewe | $72,072,607 | 1 | $72,072,607 |
| 500 | Jason Schwartzman | $71,880,305 | 1 | $71,880,305 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.