David Seidler

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $499,955,718 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #578)
Best-known technical roles: The King’s Speech (Screenwriter), Quest for Camelot (Screenwriter), The King and I (Screenwriter), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: Colin Firth, Tom Hooper, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Iain Canning
Born: August 4, 1937
Died: March 16, 2024
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesScreenwriter4$193,291,954$306,663,764$499,955,718

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 671 $193,291,954
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 541 $306,663,764
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 578 $499,955,718

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 26, 2010The King’s Speech Screenwriter $138,797,449$291,263,764$430,061,213
Mar 19, 1999The King and I Screenwriter $12,064,440$12,064,440
May 15, 1998Quest for Camelot Screenwriter $22,772,500$15,400,000$38,172,500
Aug 12, 1988Tucker: The Man and His Dream Screenwriter $19,657,565$19,657,565
 
Averages $48,322,989$153,331,882$124,988,930
Totals 4 $193,291,954$306,663,764$499,955,718


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 26, 2010The King’s Speech $355,4502,584$138,797,449$430,061,21332.3%
Mar 19, 1999The King and I $4,007,5652,352$12,064,440$12,064,440100.0%
May 15, 1998Quest for Camelot $6,041,6023,107$22,772,500$38,172,50059.7%
Aug 12, 1988Tucker: The Man and Hi… $3,709,562720$19,657,565$19,657,565100.0%
 
Averages $3,528,5452,191$48,322,989$124,988,93073.0%
Totals 4 $193,291,954$499,955,718

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 671 $193,291,954
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 541 $306,663,764
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 578 $499,955,718