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Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Lifetime Specific Technical Role > Top Worldwide Directors
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Directors - Top International Directors - Top Worldwide Art Directors - Top Worldwide Assistant Directors - Top Worldwide Associate Producers - Top Worldwide Casting Directors - Top Worldwide Cinematographers - Top Worldwide Co-Producers - Top Worldwide Composers - Top Worldwide Costume Designers - Top Worldwide Costume Supervisors - Top Worldwide Dialogue Editors - Top Worldwide Editors - Top Worldwide Executive Producers - Top Worldwide Make-up and Hair Designers - Top Worldwide Music Editors - Top Worldwide Music Supervisors - Top Worldwide Producers - Top Worldwide Production Designers - Top Worldwide Re-recording Mixers - Top Worldwide Screenwriters - Top Worldwide Set Decorators - Top Worldwide Set Designers - Top Worldwide Sound Designers - Top Worldwide Sound Editors - Top Worldwide Sound Effects Editors - Top Worldwide Sound Mixers - Top Worldwide Story Creators - Top Worldwide Stunt Coordinators - Top Worldwide Supervising Sound Editors - Top Worldwide Unit Production Managers - Top Worldwide Visual Effects Supervisors
This list shows the highest grossing Directors 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,001 | Maxime Giroux | $496,714 | 1 | $496,714 |
| 4,002 | Derik Murray | $495,980 | 4 | $123,995 |
| 4,003 | Adrian Buitenhuis | $495,980 | 2 | $247,990 |
| 4,004 | Saulius Baradinskas | $495,707 | 1 | $495,707 |
| 4,005 | Tomáš Vorel | $494,286 | 1 | $494,286 |
| 4,006 | Patricio Guzman | $491,985 | 2 | $245,993 |
| 4,007 | Ishiro Honda | $491,389 | 9 | $54,599 |
| 4,008 | Peter Templeton | $490,578 | 1 | $490,578 |
| 4,009 | Naji Abu Nowar | $490,229 | 1 | $490,229 |
| 4,010 | Mark Jonathan Harris | $489,617 | 2 | $244,809 |
| 4,011 | Selahattin Sancaklı | $489,600 | 1 | $489,600 |
| 4,012 | Craig S. Zahler | $488,669 | 4 | $122,167 |
| 4,013 | Willem Gerritsen | $488,113 | 1 | $488,113 |
| 4,014 | Chris Evans | $483,938 | 1 | $483,938 |
| 4,015 | Petr Jakl | $483,842 | 1 | $483,842 |
| 4,016 | Tsuneo Kobayashi | $483,795 | 1 | $483,795 |
| 4,017 | Jian Liu | $483,776 | 1 | $483,776 |
| 4,018 | Pablo Solarz | $483,526 | 1 | $483,526 |
| 4,019 | Kirby Dick | $483,083 | 3 | $161,028 |
| 4,020 | Stephen Amis | $482,997 | 1 | $482,997 |
| 4,021 | Michal Kondrat | $481,896 | 1 | $481,896 |
| 4,022 | Paddy Considine | $480,680 | 2 | $240,340 |
| 4,023 | Jonathan Church | $479,755 | 1 | $479,755 |
| 4,024 | Caroline Bottaro | $478,710 | 1 | $478,710 |
| 4,025 | Jamal Hill | $478,595 | 1 | $478,595 |
| 4,026 | Coline Assous | $478,454 | 1 | $478,454 |
| 4,027 | Paul Murphy | $478,315 | 1 | $478,315 |
| 4,028 | Radha Krishna Jagerlamudi | $477,943 | 1 | $477,943 |
| 4,029 | Rudolf Havlik | $477,364 | 1 | $477,364 |
| 4,030 | Jennifer Baichwal | $476,951 | 3 | $158,984 |
| 4,031 | Jonas Carpignano | $476,347 | 2 | $238,174 |
| 4,032 | Philippe Garrel | $475,289 | 3 | $158,430 |
| 4,033 | Kiyotaka Taguchi | $473,282 | 1 | $473,282 |
| 4,034 | Mudassar Aziz | $472,762 | 1 | $472,762 |
| 4,035 | Everado Gout | $471,880 | 1 | $471,880 |
| 4,036 | Emir Khalilzadeh | $471,702 | 2 | $235,851 |
| 4,037 | Tommy Wiseau | $470,743 | 1 | $470,743 |
| 4,038 | Rohit Jugraj | $469,401 | 2 | $234,701 |
| 4,039 | David Batty | $469,024 | 3 | $156,341 |
| 4,040 | Rahul Bose | $468,713 | 1 | $468,713 |
| 4,041 | Miguel Angel Lamata | $468,450 | 1 | $468,450 |
| 4,042 | Joshua Brand | $468,240 | 1 | $468,240 |
| 4,043 | Erhan Baytimur | $467,374 | 2 | $233,687 |
| 4,044 | Raoul Ruiz | $467,247 | 1 | $467,247 |
| 4,045 | Moises Ortiz Urquidi | $465,299 | 1 | $465,299 |
| 4,046 | Julius Paulikas | $465,102 | 1 | $465,102 |
| 4,047 | Claudio Asquini | $465,079 | 1 | $465,079 |
| 4,048 | Patrick Mille | $464,942 | 1 | $464,942 |
| 4,049 | Paolo Ruffini | $464,275 | 1 | $464,275 |
| 4,050 | Richard E. Grant | $463,039 | 1 | $463,039 |
| 4,051 | Victor Villanueva | $462,345 | 1 | $462,345 |
| 4,052 | Heidi Ewing | $461,120 | 2 | $230,560 |
| 4,053 | Rachel Grady | $461,120 | 2 | $230,560 |
| 4,054 | Melvin Frank | $460,608 | 1 | $460,608 |
| 4,055 | Mike Slee | $460,070 | 2 | $230,035 |
| 4,056 | Paulo Morelli | $459,947 | 1 | $459,947 |
| 4,057 | Georgi Kostov | $459,007 | 2 | $229,504 |
| 4,058 | William Phillips | $458,054 | 1 | $458,054 |
| 4,059 | Andrei Tarkovsky | $457,386 | 6 | $76,231 |
| 4,060 | Henry Jaglom | $456,112 | 5 | $91,222 |
| 4,061 | David Hillenbrand | $455,382 | 2 | $227,691 |
| 4,062 | Bertrand Bonello | $455,245 | 4 | $113,811 |
| 4,063 | Pavel Lungin | $453,252 | 1 | $453,252 |
| 4,064 | Giulio Base | $452,661 | 1 | $452,661 |
| 4,065 | Doo-byung Chae | $452,146 | 1 | $452,146 |
| 4,066 | Peter Israelson | $450,000 | 1 | $450,000 |
| 4,067 | D.A. Pennebaker | $449,674 | 6 | $74,946 |
| 4,068 | Jiri Sadek | $449,564 | 2 | $224,782 |
| 4,069 | Sriram Raghavan | $449,158 | 1 | $449,158 |
| 4,070 | Alain Guiraudie | $447,113 | 2 | $223,557 |
| 4,071 | Clare Peploe | $446,942 | 1 | $446,942 |
| 4,072 | Laurie Anderson | $446,489 | 1 | $446,489 |
| 4,073 | Armando Bo | $446,178 | 1 | $446,178 |
| 4,074 | Lee Jeong-jae | $444,931 | 1 | $444,931 |
| 4,075 | Annemarie Jacir | $444,735 | 1 | $444,735 |
| 4,076 | Matteo Martinez | $444,390 | 1 | $444,390 |
| 4,077 | Danny Stolker | $443,007 | 1 | $443,007 |
| 4,078 | Jasmine Dellal | $442,936 | 1 | $442,936 |
| 4,079 | Peter Claridge | $441,326 | 1 | $441,326 |
| 4,080 | Eva Orner | $440,413 | 2 | $220,207 |
| 4,081 | Gunay Koker | $440,406 | 1 | $440,406 |
| 4,082 | Marta Díaz de Lope Díaz | $439,803 | 1 | $439,803 |
| 4,083 | Nikolay Kudryashov | $439,362 | 1 | $439,362 |
| 4,084 | Colleen Morton | $437,635 | 1 | $437,635 |
| 4,085 | Patrick Horvath | $437,404 | 2 | $218,702 |
| 4,086 | John Scheinfeld | $437,259 | 3 | $145,753 |
| 4,087 | Kate Barker | $437,089 | 1 | $437,089 |
| 4,088 | Ribhu Dasgupta | $436,407 | 1 | $436,407 |
| 4,089 | Aviva Kempner | $433,924 | 1 | $433,924 |
| 4,090 | Ray Griggs | $433,588 | 1 | $433,588 |
| 4,091 | Yoshinari Nishikôri | $431,640 | 1 | $431,640 |
| 4,092 | Salvador Litvak | $431,513 | 2 | $215,757 |
| 4,093 | Sebastian Cordero | $430,542 | 3 | $143,514 |
| 4,094 | Alexis Durand-Brault | $430,527 | 1 | $430,527 |
| 4,095 | Elite Zexer | $430,407 | 1 | $430,407 |
| 4,096 | Craig Monahan | $428,524 | 1 | $428,524 |
| 4,097 | Gerardo Naranjo | $427,815 | 1 | $427,815 |
| 4,098 | Paweł Maślona | $427,417 | 1 | $427,417 |
| 4,099 | F.A. Brabec | $426,768 | 1 | $426,768 |
| 4,100 | Gaby Dellal | $426,515 | 2 | $213,258 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
