Clancy Brown

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 26 films, with $1,880,110,883 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,051)
Best-known acting roles: The Harbinger (John Wick: Chapter 4), Mr. Krabs (The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water), Meacham (Cowboys and Aliens), Parallax (Green Lantern), Mr. Krabs/Fish Cop#2 (SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie)
Most productive collaborators: Duncan Jones, Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Charles Leavitt, Ben Foster
Born: January 5, 1959 (65 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting26$866,891,099$1,013,219,784$1,880,110,883
Lead Ensemble Member3$350,125,838$393,362,049$743,487,887
Leading3$141,951$307,160$449,111
(Unclassified)11$126,629,212$48,276,169$174,905,381

Career Trend

This graph shows Clancy Brown’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


Featured Blu-ray and DVD Review: Thor: Ragnarok

February 26th, 2018

Thor: Ragnarok

Thor: Ragnarok opened with some of the best reviews of the MCU and was easily the biggest hit in the Thor franchise. And now it is being completely overshadowed by Black Panther’s success. Is it worth checking out? Is it really one of the best films in the MCU? More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

June 1st, 2015

Barely Lethal

On Friday, I got a package of half-a-dozen Nickelodeon releases ... all of which come out on Tuesday. Needless to say, I won't be reviewing all of them, but that's why the current box office prediction contest features Nickelodeon releases. The one I'm definitely reviewing is The SpongeBob Movie: A Sponge Out of Water, which earned great reviews and was a surprise hit at the box office. Did it deserve this success? Or will I be one of the dissenting voices? More...

Featured TV on DVD Review: SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob, You're Fired!

April 25th, 2014

SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob, You're Fired! is a little different than most SpongeBob SquarePants DVDs. It has more than 3 hours of episodes, starting with... More...

Featured TV on DVD Review: SpongeBob and Friends: Patrick SquarePants

January 7th, 2014

It has been almost a full year since I last reviewed a SpongeBob SquarePants DVD. The latest release is SpongeBob and Friends: Patrick SquarePants. Like previous releases, there are a number of stories, starting with... More...

Featured TV on DVD Review: SpongeBob SquarePants: Extreme Kah-Rah-Tay

January 14th, 2013

The latest SpongeBob SquarePants DVD to hit the home market is Extreme Kah-Rah-Tay. I've reviewed so many of these DVDs that there's no point introducing them, so let's get right to the stories... More...

Featured TV on DVD Review: SpongeBob SquarePants: It's a SpongeBob Christmas

November 4th, 2012

It's after Halloween, so it is now acceptable to release Christmas DVDs. This week SpongeBob SquarePants: It's a SpongeBob Christmas comes out on DVD. Is it worth picking up? Or is it better to wait for it to be released on a full-season set? More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 2, 2024Scrambled $422,555$422,555
Mar 24, 2023John Wick: Chapter 4 The Harbinger $187,131,806$245,342,900$432,474,706
Feb 4, 2022Last Looks Big Jim Cuddy $498,069$498,069
Apr 20, 2021The Mortuary Collection Montgomery Dark $307,160$307,160
Dec 25, 2020Promising Young Woman Stanley $6,460,965$12,393,201$18,854,166
Aug 14, 2020The SpongeBob Movie: S… Mr. Krabs $4,810,790$4,810,790
Apr 27, 2018Supercon Adam King
Apr 6, 2018Chappaquiddick Robert McNamara $17,395,521$752,570$18,148,091
Sep 22, 2017Stronger Jeff Bauman Sr. $4,211,129$4,575,158$8,786,287
Jun 10, 2016Warcraft Blackhand $47,365,290$391,534,534$438,899,824
Feb 5, 2016Hail, Caesar! Gracchus (In the … $30,080,225$34,139,971$64,220,196
Feb 6, 2015The SpongeBob Movie: S… Mr. Krabs $162,994,032$148,019,149$311,013,181
Aug 22, 2014When the Game Stands Tall Mickey Ryan $30,127,963$10,949$30,138,912
May 2, 2014Water & Power $42,557$42,557
Nov 27, 2013Homefront $20,158,492$31,536,870$51,695,362
Oct 18, 2013Hellbenders Angus
Oct 4, 2013Nothing Left to Fear Kingsman $7,886$1,667,495$1,675,381
Jan 25, 2013John Dies at the End Dr. Albert Marconi $141,951$141,951
Jul 29, 2011Cowboys and Aliens Meacham $100,368,560$75,669,764$176,038,324
Jun 17, 2011Green Lantern Parallax $116,601,172$102,934,320$219,535,492
Apr 30, 2010A Nightmare on Elm Street Alan Smith $63,075,011$54,654,607$117,729,618
Sep 29, 2009Superman/Batman: Publi… Lex Luthor
Sep 18, 2009The Informant! Aubrey Daniel $33,316,821$8,454,347$41,771,168
Oct 10, 2008The Express Roy Simmons Sr. $9,793,406$19,903$9,813,309
Apr 13, 2007Pathfinder Gunnar $10,232,081$20,590,780$30,822,861
Sep 29, 2006The Guardian Capt. William Hadley $55,011,732$39,961,808$94,973,540
Nov 19, 2004SpongeBob SquarePants:… Mr. Krabs/Fish Cop#2 $85,416,609$56,634,646$142,051,255
Dec 29, 1999The Hurricane Lt. Jimmy Williams $50,699,241$23,257,000$73,956,241
Nov 26, 1997Flubber Smith (Hoenicker'… $92,993,801$85,000,000$177,993,801
Nov 7, 1997Starship Troopers Sergeant Zim $54,768,952$66,331,048$121,100,000
Apr 25, 1997Female Perversions John $883,973$883,973
Dec 29, 1995Dead Man Walking State Trooper $39,387,284$43,701,011$83,088,295
Sep 23, 1994The Shawshank Redemption Captain Hadley $28,241,469$177,902$28,419,371
Aug 28, 1992Pet Sematary II Gus Gilbert $17,092,453$17,092,453
May 31, 1991Ambition Albert Merrick $436,132$436,132
Nov 2, 1990Waiting for the Light Joe $808,690$808,690
Mar 16, 1990Blue Steel Nick Mann $7,701,707$7,701,707
Feb 12, 1988Shoot to Kill Steve $29,300,000$29,300,000
Apr 24, 1987Extreme Prejudice Sgt. Larry McRose $11,307,844$11,307,844
Mar 7, 1986Highlander Kurgan $5,900,000$7,000,000$12,900,000
Aug 16, 1985The Bride Viktor the Monster $3,600,000$3,600,000
Aug 10, 1984The Adventures of Buck… Rawhide, Biochemi… $6,300,000$6,300,000
Mar 25, 1983Bad Boys Viking Lofgren $9,200,000$9,200,000
 
Averages $35,362,845$55,967,891$69,973,832
Totals 43 $1,343,788,100$1,455,165,162$2,798,953,262


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 24, 2023John Wick: Chapter 4 $73,817,9503,855$187,131,806$432,474,70643.3%
Apr 20, 2021The Mortuary Collection $307,160
Apr 27, 2018Supercon
Feb 6, 2015The SpongeBob Movie: S… $55,365,0123,680$162,994,032$311,013,18152.4%
Oct 18, 2013Hellbenders
Jan 25, 2013John Dies at the End $12,46719$141,951$141,951100.0%
 
Averages $43,065,1432,518$116,755,930$185,984,25065.2%
Totals 6 $350,267,789$743,936,998


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 2, 2024Scrambled $249,788762$422,555$422,555100.0%
Feb 4, 2022Last Looks $498,069
Dec 25, 2020Promising Young Woman $719,3051,448$6,460,965$18,854,16634.3%
Aug 14, 2020The SpongeBob Movie: S… $865,824326$4,810,790$4,810,790100.0%
Apr 6, 2018Chappaquiddick $5,765,8541,645$17,395,521$18,148,09195.9%
Jun 10, 2016Warcraft $24,166,1103,406$47,365,290$438,899,82410.8%
Feb 5, 2016Hail, Caesar! $11,355,2252,248$30,080,225$64,220,19646.8%
Aug 22, 2014When the Game Stands Tall $8,381,5092,766$30,127,963$30,138,912100.0%
May 2, 2014Water & Power $39,42816$42,557$42,557100.0%
Nov 27, 2013Homefront $6,915,2412,570$20,158,492$51,695,36239.0%
Oct 4, 2013Nothing Left to Fear $7,8865$7,886$1,675,3810.5%
Jul 29, 2011Cowboys and Aliens $36,431,2903,754$100,368,560$176,038,32457.0%
Jun 17, 2011Green Lantern $53,174,3033,816$116,601,172$219,535,49253.1%
Apr 30, 2010A Nightmare on Elm Street $32,902,2993,332$63,075,011$117,729,61853.6%
Sep 29, 2009Superman/Batman: Publi…
Sep 18, 2009The Informant! $10,464,3142,505$33,316,821$41,771,16879.8%
Oct 10, 2008The Express $4,562,6752,810$9,793,406$9,813,30999.8%
Apr 13, 2007Pathfinder $5,001,2141,756$10,232,081$30,822,86133.2%
Sep 29, 2006The Guardian $18,006,0643,241$55,011,732$94,973,54057.9%
Nov 19, 2004SpongeBob SquarePants:… $32,018,2163,307$85,416,609$142,051,25560.1%
Dec 29, 1999The Hurricane $384,6402,720$50,699,241$73,956,24168.6%
Nov 26, 1997Flubber $26,725,2072,679$92,993,801$177,993,80152.2%
Nov 7, 1997Starship Troopers $22,058,7732,971$54,768,952$121,100,00045.2%
Sep 23, 1994The Shawshank Redemption $727,327972$28,241,469$28,419,37199.4%
Mar 7, 1986Highlander $2,453,0211,040$5,900,000$12,900,00045.7%
Aug 16, 1985The Bride $1,763,277980$3,600,000$3,600,000100.0%
 
Averages $12,714,1162,128$36,120,462$75,204,43563.9%
Totals 26 $866,891,099$1,880,110,883

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 679 $350,267,789
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 861 $866,891,099
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 782 $1,086,355,540
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 965 $547,614,946
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 852 $625,952,483
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 736 $1,343,788,100
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) 765 $393,669,209
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,238 $1,013,219,784
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 958 $1,245,936,209
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,399 $481,303,473
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 965 $896,540,393
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,023 $1,455,165,162
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 730 $743,936,998
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,051 $1,880,110,883
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 852 $2,332,291,749
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,146 $1,028,918,419
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 836 $1,522,492,876
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 873 $2,798,953,262
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 179 92
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 165 92
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 197 79
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 189 79
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 199 83
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 205 83
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 501-600) 537 $187,131,806
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,893 $141,951
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on TV Movies 75 $162,994,032
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 501-600) 520 $245,342,900
Top International Leading Stars for Based on TV Movies (Rank 101-200) 104 $148,019,149
Top International Leading Stars for Compilation Movies 13 $307,160
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 501-600) 543 $432,474,706
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,192 $141,951
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on TV Movies 91 $311,013,181
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Compilation Movies 21 $307,160
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 765 $187,273,757
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 269 $162,994,032
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 687 $245,650,060
Top International Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 366 $148,019,149
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 722 $432,923,817
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 333 $311,013,181
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 465 $187,131,806
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,004 $141,951
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 265 $162,994,032
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 362 $245,342,900
Top International Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 381 $148,019,149
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,290 $307,160
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 403 $432,474,706
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,184 $141,951
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 331 $311,013,181
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,839 $307,160
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 401-500) 467 $162,994,032
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 302 $187,131,806
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 395 $141,951
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 601-700) 626 $148,019,149
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 400 $245,342,900
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 930 $307,160
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 501-600) 560 $311,013,181
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 359 $432,474,706
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,185 $307,160
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 455 $141,951
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 284 $187,273,757
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 401-500) 424 $162,994,032
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 234 $245,342,900
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 401-500) 495 $148,019,149
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 252 $432,616,657
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 401-500) 460 $311,013,181
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 178 $162,994,032
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies 27 $187,131,806
Top International Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 197 $148,019,149
Top International Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies 34 $245,342,900
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 195 $311,013,181
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies 32 $432,474,706

All Technical Credits