Philip Kaufman

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $217,829,667 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #721)
Best-known technical roles: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Character Creator), Raiders of the Lost Ark (Story Creator), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Character Creator), Rising Sun (Director), Twisted (Director)
Best-known acting roles: City official (Invasion of the Body Snatchers)
Most productive collaborators: Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg, Ashley Judd, Karen Allen, John Rhys-Davies
Born: October 23, 1936 (87 years old)
Also credited as: Director
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an Actor(Unclassified)1$24,946,533$0$24,946,533
In Technical RolesDirector10$167,833,444$49,996,223$217,829,667
Screenwriter4$47,535,714$30,400,213$77,935,927
Character Creator2$371,652,274$484,081,508$855,733,782
Story Creator1$225,686,079$141,765,835$367,451,914

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 22, 1978Invasion of the Body S… City official $24,946,533$24,946,533
 
Averages $24,946,533n/a$24,946,533
Totals 1 $24,946,533n/a$24,946,533

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All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jun 30, 2023Indiana Jones and the Dial … Character Creator $174,480,468$207,081,508$381,561,976
Apr 2, 2013Hemingway & Gellhorn Director
Feb 27, 2004Twisted Director $25,195,050$14,924,798$40,119,848
Nov 22, 2000Quills Director $7,060,876$4,671,212$11,732,088
Jul 30, 1993Rising Sun Director $63,095,271$63,095,271
Oct 5, 1990Henry & June Director
Screenwriter
$11,011,903$12,400,000$23,411,903
May 24, 1989Indiana Jones and the Last … Character Creator $197,171,806$277,000,000$474,171,806
Feb 5, 1988The Unbearable Lightness of… Director
Screenwriter
$10,006,000$10,006,000
Oct 21, 1983The Right Stuff Director
Screenwriter
$21,500,000$213$21,500,213
Jun 12, 1981Raiders of the Lost Ark Story Creator $225,686,079$141,765,835$367,451,914
Jul 13, 1979The Wanderers Director
Screenwriter
$5,017,811$18,000,000$23,017,811
Dec 22, 1978Invasion of the Body Snatchers Director $24,946,533$24,946,533
Apr 28, 1972The Great Northfield Minnes… Director
 
Averages $69,561,072$84,480,446$131,001,397
Totals 13 $765,171,797$675,843,566$1,441,015,363


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Apr 2, 2013Hemingway & Gellhorn
Feb 27, 2004Twisted $8,904,2992,704$25,195,050$40,119,84862.8%
Nov 22, 2000Quills $249,383223$7,060,876$11,732,08860.2%
Jul 30, 1993Rising Sun $15,195,9411,722$63,095,271$63,095,271100.0%
Oct 5, 1990Henry & June $1,032,942295$11,011,903$23,411,90347.0%
Feb 5, 1988The Unbearable Lightne… $10,006,000$10,006,000100.0%
Oct 21, 1983The Right Stuff $1,601,167627$21,500,000$21,500,213100.0%
Jul 13, 1979The Wanderers 5$5,017,811$23,017,81121.8%
Dec 22, 1978Invasion of the Body S… $1,298,129445$24,946,533$24,946,533100.0%
Apr 28, 1972The Great Northfield M…
 
Averages $4,713,644860$20,979,181$27,228,70874.0%
Totals 10 $167,833,444$217,829,667


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 5, 1990Henry & June $1,032,942295$11,011,903$23,411,90347.0%
Feb 5, 1988The Unbearable Lightne… $10,006,000$10,006,000100.0%
Oct 21, 1983The Right Stuff $1,601,167627$21,500,000$21,500,213100.0%
Jun 12, 1981Raiders of the Lost Ark $8,305,8231,400$225,686,079$367,451,91461.4%
Jul 13, 1979The Wanderers 5$5,017,811$23,017,81121.8%
 
Averages $3,646,644582$54,644,359$89,077,56866.1%
Totals 5 $273,221,793$445,387,841