Courtney B. Vance

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 14 films, with $2,296,299,990 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #792)
Best-known acting roles: Cobra Bubbles (Lilo & Stitch), Colonel Greenway (The Mummy), Miles Dyson (Terminator: Genisys), Walter Davis (Office Christmas Party), Roger Hines (Space Cowboys)
Born: March 12, 1960 (65 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting14$918,921,840$1,377,378,150$2,296,299,990
Lead Ensemble Member4$97,832,886$173,481,127$271,314,013
Narrator1$32,015,231$26,656,481$58,671,712
Leading1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)6$130,414,633$94,000,000$224,414,633

Career Trend

This graph shows Courtney B. Vance’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


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,658 $97,832,886
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 923 $1,178,406,153
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,406 $173,481,127
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 864 $1,671,515,758
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,502 $271,314,013
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 885 $2,849,921,911

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Featured Blu-ray and DVD Review: The Mummy

September 3rd, 2017

The Mummy

The Mummy came out this summer and was supposed to kick off Universal’s Dark Universe franchise. In fact, Universal had announced about a dozen films in the franchise, at least one of which had a release date, but no star. Then the reviews started coming out. For a short time, The Mummy was the worst wide release of the summer. It bombed domestically and even though it did a lot better internationally, it still failed to pay for its nearly $200 million production budget. Was is unfairly attacked by critics? Or does Universal need to rethink their plans for a Dark Universe? More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 23, 2025Lilo & Stitch Cobra Bubbles $411,172,790$565,762,264$976,935,054
Sep 29, 2023Heist 88 Jeremy Horne
Aug 14, 2020Project Power Captain Crane
Mar 27, 2020Uncorked Louis
Feb 14, 2020The Photograph Louis Morton $20,578,185$126,196$20,704,381
Dec 7, 2018Ben is Back Neal Burns $3,703,182$8,913,813$12,616,995
Mar 23, 2018Isle of Dogs The Narrator $32,015,231$26,656,481$58,671,712
Jun 9, 2017The Mummy Colonel Greenway $80,101,125$329,852,780$409,953,905
Dec 9, 2016Office Christmas Party Walter Davis $54,767,494$60,330,380$115,097,874
Jul 1, 2015Terminator: Genisys Miles Dyson $89,760,956$342,389,938$432,150,894
Jan 13, 2012The Divide Delvin $18,000$138,362$156,362
Jan 13, 2012Joyful Noise Pastor Dale $30,932,113$225,801$31,157,914
Aug 12, 2011Final Destination 5 Agent Block $42,587,643$112,423,522$155,011,165
Jan 22, 2010Extraordinary Measures Marcus Temple $12,482,741$3,344,243$15,826,984
Dec 19, 2008Nothing But the Truth Agent O'Hara $3,500$223,130$226,630
Aug 4, 2000Space Cowboys Roger Hines $90,454,043$38,420,000$128,874,043
Apr 2, 1999Cookie's Fortune Otis Tucker $10,920,544$10,920,544
Jun 20, 1998Ambushed Jerry Robinson $5,000$5,000
Dec 13, 1996The Preacher’s Wife Rev. Henry Biggs $48,102,795$8,329,851$56,432,646
Apr 5, 1996The Last Supper Luke $459,749$588,863$1,048,612
Aug 11, 1995Dangerous Minds Mr. George Grandey $84,919,401$94,000,000$178,919,401
May 3, 1995Panther Bobby Seale $6,834,000$6,834,000
Apr 8, 1994Holy Matrimony Cooper $713,234$713,234
Apr 2, 1993The Adventures of Huck… Jim $24,103,594$24,103,594
Mar 2, 1990The Hunt for Red October Seaman Jones $120,709,866$79,790,134$200,500,000
Aug 28, 1987Hamburger Hill Doc Johnson $13,839,404$13,839,404
 
Averages $51,268,895$98,324,456$123,943,493
Totals 26 $1,179,184,590$1,671,515,758$2,850,700,348


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 29, 2023Heist 88
Dec 9, 2016Office Christmas Party $16,890,2043,210$54,767,494$115,097,87447.6%
Jan 13, 2012The Divide $16,7007$18,000$156,36211.5%
Aug 12, 2011Final Destination 5 $18,031,3963,155$42,587,643$155,011,16527.5%
Apr 5, 1996The Last Supper 27$459,749$1,048,61243.8%
 
Averages $11,646,1001,600$24,458,222$67,828,50332.6%
Totals 5 $97,832,886$271,314,013


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 23, 2025Lilo & Stitch $146,016,1754,410$411,172,790$976,935,05442.1%
Aug 14, 2020Project Power
Mar 27, 2020Uncorked
Feb 14, 2020The Photograph $12,181,8652,516$20,578,185$20,704,38199.4%
Dec 7, 2018Ben is Back $80,733598$3,703,182$12,616,99529.4%
Jun 9, 2017The Mummy $31,668,3754,035$80,101,125$409,953,90519.5%
Jul 1, 2015Terminator: Genisys $27,018,4863,783$89,760,956$432,150,89420.8%
Jan 13, 2012Joyful Noise $11,225,1902,735$30,932,113$31,157,91499.3%
Jan 22, 2010Extraordinary Measures $6,012,5942,549$12,482,741$15,826,98478.9%
Dec 19, 2008Nothing But the Truth $3,5002$3,500$226,6301.5%
Aug 4, 2000Space Cowboys $18,093,7762,835$90,454,043$128,874,04370.2%
Apr 2, 1999Cookie's Fortune $186,828559$10,920,544$10,920,544100.0%
Dec 13, 1996The Preacher’s Wife $7,649,7522,008$48,102,795$56,432,64685.2%
Mar 2, 1990The Hunt for Red October $17,161,8351,817$120,709,866$200,500,00060.2%
 
Averages $23,108,2592,321$76,576,820$191,358,33358.9%
Totals 14 $918,921,840$2,296,299,990

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,658 $97,832,886
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 798 $918,143,403
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 724 $1,146,390,922
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 658 $794,102,344
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,117 $253,885,676
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 923 $1,178,406,153
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,406 $173,481,127
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) 792 $1,377,378,150
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 640 $1,644,859,277
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 633 $1,151,542,512
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,128 $425,750,116
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 864 $1,671,515,758
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,502 $271,314,013
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 792 $2,295,521,553
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 663 $2,791,250,199
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 638 $1,945,644,856
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,530 $679,635,792
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 885 $2,849,921,911
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 375 29
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 432 29
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 446 29
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 412 39
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 436 39
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 477 39
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 242 67
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 233 67
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 256 67
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 547 9
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 530 9
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 595 9
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 296 52
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 307 52
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 314 52
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 472 25
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 483 25
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 531 25
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,596 $43,065,392
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) 648 $54,767,494
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,045 $113,150,747
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) 658 $60,330,380
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,237 $156,216,139
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) 643 $115,097,874
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,281 $97,832,886
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 985 $173,481,127
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,092 $271,314,013
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 810 $97,814,886
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,273 $18,000
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 561 $173,342,765
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,045 $138,362
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 641 $271,157,651
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,313 $156,362
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 669 $55,227,243
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,340 $18,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 201-300) 297 $42,587,643
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 461 $60,919,243
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,228 $138,362
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies 68 $112,423,522
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 538 $116,146,486
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,521 $156,362
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 101-200) 148 $155,011,165
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 501-600) 599 $97,832,886
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 354 $173,481,127
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 432 $271,314,013
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 701-800) 732 $42,587,643
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 997 $459,749
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 464 $54,767,494
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 401-500) 414 $112,423,522
Top International Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 701-800) 736 $588,863
Top International Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 386 $60,330,380
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 516 $155,011,165
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,007 $1,048,612
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 425 $115,097,874

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