Sam Peckinpah

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 13 films, with $106,893,219 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,180)
Best-known technical roles: Straw Dogs (Screenwriter), Convoy (Director), The Osterman Weekend (Director), Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (Director), Jinxed! (Director)
Born: February 21, 1925
Died: December 28, 1984
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector13$102,392,537$4,500,682$106,893,219
Screenwriter1$10,324,441$929,380$11,253,821
Producer1$3,500,000$1,500,000$5,000,000

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 744 $102,392,537
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,474 $3,500,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,060 $10,324,441
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,739 $4,500,682
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,628 $1,500,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,843 $929,380
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,180 $106,893,219
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,711 $5,000,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,484 $11,253,821

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 16, 2011Straw Dogs Screenwriter $10,324,441$929,380$11,253,821
Oct 21, 1983The Osterman Weekend Director $6,500,000$6,500,000
Oct 22, 1982Jinxed! Director $2,133,621$2,133,621
Jun 28, 1978Convoy Director $45,000,000$45,000,000
Dec 31, 1977Cross of Iron Director $201$201
Aug 7, 1974Bring Me the Head of Alfred… Director $195$195
May 23, 1973Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid Director $8,000,000$3,000,000$11,000,000
Dec 15, 1972The Getaway Director $36,734,619$36,734,619
Aug 2, 1972Junior Bonner Director
Dec 22, 1971Straw Dogs Director $286$286
May 13, 1970The Ballad of Cable Hogue Director
Producer		 $3,500,000$1,500,000$5,000,000
Jun 18, 1969The Wild Bunch Director $509,424$509,424
Apr 7, 1965Major Dundee Director $14,873$14,873
Jun 20, 1962Ride the High Country Director
 
Averages $12,524,109$905,010$9,845,587
Totals 14 $112,716,978$5,430,062$118,147,040


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Oct 21, 1983The Osterman Weekend $301,129670$6,500,000$6,500,000100.0%
Oct 22, 1982Jinxed! $1,209,311877$2,133,621$2,133,621100.0%
Jun 28, 1978Convoy $45,000,000$45,000,000100.0%
Dec 31, 1977Cross of Iron $201
Aug 7, 1974Bring Me the Head of A… $195
May 23, 1973Pat Garrett and Billy … $8,000,000$11,000,00072.7%
Dec 15, 1972The Getaway $36,734,619$36,734,619100.0%
Aug 2, 1972Junior Bonner
Dec 22, 1971Straw Dogs $286
May 13, 1970The Ballad of Cable Hogue $3,500,000$5,000,00070.0%
Jun 18, 1969The Wild Bunch 32$509,424$509,424100.0%
Apr 7, 1965Major Dundee 3$14,873$14,873100.0%
Jun 20, 1962Ride the High Country
 
Averages $755,220396$12,799,067$9,717,56592.8%
Totals 13 $102,392,537$106,893,219


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 13, 1970The Ballad of Cable Hogue $3,500,000$5,000,00070.0%
 
Averages n/an/a$3,500,000$5,000,00070.0%
Totals 1 $3,500,000$5,000,000


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 16, 2011Straw Dogs $5,123,7602,408$10,324,441$11,253,82191.7%
 
Averages $5,123,7602,408$10,324,441$11,253,82191.7%
Totals 1 $10,324,441$11,253,821

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 744 $102,392,537
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,474 $3,500,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,060 $10,324,441
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,739 $4,500,682
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,628 $1,500,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,843 $929,380
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,180 $106,893,219
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,711 $5,000,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,484 $11,253,821