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Reginald VelJohnson

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $1,180,904,054 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,343)
Best-known acting roles: Jail Guard (Ghostbusters), Gus (Crocodile Dundee), Sgt. Al Powell (Die Hard 2), Mr. Boyd (Like Mike), David Sutton (Turner & Hooch)
Most productive collaborators: Bruce Willis, Renny Harlin, William Atherton, Bonnie Bedelia, Lawrence Gordon

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting4$430,905,260$175,490,147$606,395,407
(Unclassified)7$351,349,543$223,159,104$574,508,647

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,374 $782,254,803
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,751 $398,649,251
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,343 $1,180,904,054

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


All Acting Credits


Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
2/3/2006 Suits on the Loose Steedman  $79,470 $0 $79,470
7/3/2002 Like Mike Mr. Boyd  $51,432,423 $11,000,000 $62,432,423
5/14/1993 Posse Preston  $18,290,000 $1,000,000 $19,290,000
7/3/1990 Die Hard 2 Sgt. Al Powell  $117,323,878 $122,490,147 $239,814,025
7/28/1989 Turner & Hooch David Sutton  $71,079,915 $0 $71,079,915
7/15/1988 Die Hard Sergeant Al Powell  $81,350,242 $57,759,104 $139,109,346
4/15/1988 Plain Clothes Captain Graff  $289,000 $0 $289,000
9/26/1986 Crocodile Dundee Gus  $174,803,506 $153,400,000 $328,203,506
10/11/1985 Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Ambulance Driver  $14,393,902 $0 $14,393,902
6/8/1984 Ghostbusters Jail Guard  $242,212,467 $53,000,000 $295,212,467
7/24/1981 Wolfen Morgue Attendant  $11,000,000 $0 $11,000,000
Movies: 11Totals:$782,254,803$398,649,251$1,180,904,054
  Averages:$71,114,073$36,240,841$107,354,914


Supporting Roles


Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend
Box Office		Max
Theater
Count		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
7/3/1990 Die Hard 2 $21,744,661 2,507 $117,323,878 $239,814,025 48.9%
7/28/1989 Turner & Hooch $12,211,042 1,888 $71,079,915 $71,079,915 100.0%
4/15/1988 Plain Clothes $0 0 $289,000 $289,000 100.0%
6/8/1984 Ghostbusters $13,612,564 1,506 $242,212,467 $295,212,467 82.0%
Movies: 4Totals:  $430,905,260$606,395,407 
 Averages:$11,892,0671,475$107,726,315$151,598,85282.7%

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,147 $430,905,260
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,161 $782,254,803
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,444 $117,323,878
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,616 $313,292,382
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,374 $782,254,803
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,060 $175,490,147
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,006 $398,649,251
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,577 $122,490,147
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 21,001-21,100) 21,099 $53,000,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,751 $398,649,251
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,906 $606,395,407
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,956 $1,180,904,054
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,517 $239,814,025
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,923 $366,292,382
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,343 $1,180,904,054


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