Gregory Hines

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 17 films, with $378,987,946 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #11,266)
Best-known acting roles: Marvin King (Waiting to Exhale), Joe Hamilton (The Preacher’s Wife), Raymond Greenwood (White Nights), Sergeant Cass (Renaissance Man), Ray Hughes (Running Scared)
Born: February 14, 1946
Died: August 9, 2003
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting4$165,152,363$22,729,851$187,882,214
Leading2$46,865,733$0$46,865,733
(Unclassified)11$144,239,999$0$144,239,999

Career Trend

This graph shows Gregory Hines’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 27, 2000Once in the Life Ruffhouse $53,454$53,454
Aug 4, 2000The Tic Code Tyrone $203,849$203,849
Dec 13, 1996The Preacher’s Wife Joe Hamilton $48,102,795$8,329,851$56,432,646
Nov 8, 1996Mad Dog Time Jules Flamingo $80,026$80,026
Dec 22, 1995Waiting to Exhale Marvin King $66,947,948$14,400,000$81,347,948
Jun 3, 1994Renaissance Man Sergeant Cass $24,172,899$24,172,899
May 3, 1991A Rage in Harlem Goldie $10,438,504$10,438,504
Jan 18, 1991Eve of Destruction Colonel Jim McQuade $4,704,884$4,704,884
Feb 10, 1989Tap Max Washington $9,114,702$9,114,702
Mar 11, 1988Off Limits Albaby Perkins $7,242,035$7,242,035
Jun 27, 1986Running Scared Ray Hughes $38,500,726$38,500,726
Nov 22, 1985White Nights Raymond Greenwood $42,160,849$42,160,849
Dec 14, 1984The Cotton Club Sandman Williams $25,928,721$25,928,721
Jul 13, 1984The Muppets Take Manha… Roller Skater $25,534,703$25,534,703
Nov 4, 1983Deal of the Century Ray Kasternak $10,400,000$10,400,000
Jul 24, 1981Wolfen Whittington $11,000,000$11,000,000
Jun 12, 1981History of the World: … Josephus $31,672,000$31,672,000
 
Averages $20,956,359$11,364,926$22,293,409
Totals 17 $356,258,095$22,729,851$378,987,946


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 18, 1991Eve of Destruction $4,704,884$4,704,884100.0%
Nov 22, 1985White Nights $477,5391,064$42,160,849$42,160,849100.0%
 
Averages $477,5391,064$23,432,867$23,432,867100.0%
Totals 2 $46,865,733$46,865,733


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 13, 1996The Preacher’s Wife $7,649,7522,008$48,102,795$56,432,64685.2%
Dec 22, 1995Waiting to Exhale $14,126,9271,402$66,947,948$81,347,94882.3%
Jun 3, 1994Renaissance Man $5,557,5901,788$24,172,899$24,172,899100.0%
Dec 14, 1984The Cotton Club $2,903,603809$25,928,721$25,928,721100.0%
 
Averages $7,559,4681,502$41,288,091$46,970,55491.9%
Totals 4 $165,152,363$187,882,214

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,361 $46,865,733
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,701 $165,152,363
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,127 $356,258,095
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,058 $120,897,249
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,801-22,900) 22,861 $66,947,948
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,710 $356,258,095
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 37,701-37,800) 37,759 $22,729,851
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 37,201-37,300) 37,219 $22,729,851
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,759 $8,329,851
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 38,301-38,400) 38,348 $14,400,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 39,801-39,900) 39,891 $22,729,851
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,175 $46,865,733
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,701-19,800) 19,708 $187,882,214
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,062 $378,987,946
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,234 $129,227,100
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 31,101-31,200) 31,198 $81,347,948
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,266 $378,987,946
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 114 83
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 119 83
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 122 83
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,423 $46,865,733
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,006 $46,865,733
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,947 $46,865,733
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,676 $46,865,733
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,399 $42,160,849
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 768 $4,704,884
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,887 $42,160,849
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 857 $4,704,884
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 931 $4,704,884
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400) 305 $42,160,849
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,219 $4,704,884
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 453 $42,160,849
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,293 $42,160,849
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,028 $4,704,884
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,592 $42,160,849
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,474 $4,704,884
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 462 $42,160,849
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 613 $42,160,849

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