Edward Herrmann

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 39 films, with $942,581,900 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #4,298)
Best-known acting roles: Joseph Breen (The Aviator), Rex Rexroth (Intolerable Cruelty), Charles Allsworth (Double Take), Richard Rich Sr (Ri¢hie Ri¢h), Paul Stanton (Annie)
Most productive collaborators: Joel Coen, George Clooney, Robert Ramsey, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Leonardo DiCaprio
Born: July 21, 1943 (81 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting18$318,863,180$213,433,047$532,296,227
Cameo1$56,709,981$0$56,709,981
Lead Ensemble Member1$33,112,052$172,500$33,284,552
(Unclassified)19$266,883,507$53,407,633$320,291,140

Career Trend

This graph shows Edward Herrmann’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


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 16, 2014The Town That Dreaded … Reverend Cartwright
Nov 16, 2012Price Check Jack Bennington $7,413$7,413
Sep 9, 2011Bucky Larson: Born to … Jeremiah Larson $2,529,395$2,529,395
Aug 24, 2010Freedom Road Stephen Holms
May 1, 2009The Skeptic $6,671$6,671
Jan 15, 2008Wedding Daze Lyle $3,969,756$3,969,756
Mar 16, 2007I Think I Love My Wife Mr. Landis $12,559,771$645,640$13,205,411
Feb 2, 2007Factory Girl James Townsend $1,661,464$1,661,464
Nov 14, 2006Relative Strangers Doug Clayton
Dec 17, 2004The Aviator Joseph Breen $102,608,827$105,762,065$208,370,892
Feb 20, 2004Welcome to Mooseport Avery Hightower $14,469,428$25,342$14,494,770
Oct 10, 2003Intolerable Cruelty Rex Rexroth $35,327,628$86,000,000$121,327,628
May 20, 2003The Shaft
Nov 22, 2002The Emperor's Club Headmaster Woodbr… $14,060,950$2,132,763$16,193,713
Apr 12, 2002The Cat's Meow William Randolph … $3,176,936$3,176,936
Jan 12, 2001Double Take Charles Allsworth $29,823,162$29,823,162
Aug 4, 2000Better Living Jack $1,432$1,432
Dec 25, 1998A Civil Action $56,709,981$56,709,981
Oct 31, 1997Critical Care Robert Payne $220,175$220,175
Dec 20, 1995Nixon Nelson Rockefeller $13,668,249$21,000,000$34,668,249
Dec 21, 1994Ri¢hie Ri¢h Richard Rich Sr $38,087,756$38,087,756
Aug 6, 1993My Boyfriend's Back Mr. Dingle $3,218,882$3,218,882
Mar 26, 1993Born Yesterday Ed Devery $17,760,754$17,760,754
Oct 2, 1992Hero Mr. Broadman (Sui… $19,487,173$47,300,000$66,787,173
Jun 10, 1988Big Business Graham Sherbourne $40,150,487$40,150,487
Dec 18, 1987Overboard Grant Stayton III $26,713,187$26,713,187
Jul 31, 1987The Lost Boys Max $33,112,052$172,500$33,284,552
Aug 30, 1985Compromising Positions Bob Singer $10,600,000$10,600,000
Jul 19, 1985The Man With One Red Shoe Brown $8,645,411$8,645,411
Mar 1, 1985The Purple Rose of Cairo Henry $10,631,333$10,631,333
Dec 26, 1984Mrs. Soffel Peter K. Soffel, … $4,012,827$4,012,827
May 21, 1982Annie Paul Stanton $57,059,003$4,984$57,063,987
Apr 2, 1982A Little Sex Tommy $2,370,376$2,370,376
Dec 4, 1981Reds Max Eastman $50,000,000$130$50,000,130
Dec 22, 1978Brass Target Col. Walter Gilch… $354,797$354,797
Feb 9, 1978The Betsy Dan Weyman $17,700,000$17,700,000
1975The Great Waldo Pepper Ezra Stiles $20,000,000$20,000,000
Mar 29, 1974The Great Gatsby Klipspringer $26,533,200$26,533,200
Dec 19, 1973The Day of the Dolphin Mike $2,300,000$2,300,000
 
Averages $19,869,668$24,273,925$26,930,911
Totals 39 $675,568,720$267,013,180$942,581,900


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jul 31, 1987The Lost Boys $5,236,3181,249$33,112,052$33,284,55299.5%
 
Averages $5,236,3181,249$33,112,052$33,284,55299.5%
Totals 1 $33,112,052$33,284,552


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 16, 2014The Town That Dreaded …
Nov 16, 2012Price Check $2,7832$7,413$7,413100.0%
Sep 9, 2011Bucky Larson: Born to … $1,415,0231,500$2,529,395$2,529,395100.0%
Aug 24, 2010Freedom Road
May 1, 2009The Skeptic $1,5532$6,671$6,671100.0%
Mar 16, 2007I Think I Love My Wife $5,674,8021,794$12,559,771$13,205,41195.1%
Feb 2, 2007Factory Girl $87,477336$1,661,464$1,661,464100.0%
Dec 17, 2004The Aviator $858,0212,530$102,608,827$208,370,89249.2%
Feb 20, 2004Welcome to Mooseport $6,775,1322,868$14,469,428$14,494,77099.8%
Oct 10, 2003Intolerable Cruelty $12,525,0752,570$35,327,628$121,327,62829.1%
Jan 12, 2001Double Take $11,736,2361,631$29,823,162$29,823,162100.0%
Dec 20, 1995Nixon $2,206,506977$13,668,249$34,668,24939.4%
Mar 26, 1993Born Yesterday $5,911,3431,301$17,760,754$17,760,754100.0%
Jun 10, 1988Big Business $6,112,5771,232$40,150,487$40,150,487100.0%
Dec 18, 1987Overboard $1,880,0061,135$26,713,187$26,713,187100.0%
Jul 19, 1985The Man With One Red Shoe $3,139,0251,049$8,645,411$8,645,411100.0%
Mar 1, 1985The Purple Rose of Cairo $114,095463$10,631,333$10,631,333100.0%
Dec 19, 1973The Day of the Dolphin $2,300,000$2,300,000100.0%
 
Averages $3,895,9771,293$19,928,949$33,268,51488.3%
Totals 18 $318,863,180$532,296,227

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,900 $33,112,052
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,867 $318,863,180
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,028 $618,858,739
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,051 $133,628,853
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,401-16,500) 16,449 $100,308,386
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 756 $56,709,981
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,148 $675,568,720
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,081 $172,500
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,806 $213,433,047
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,161 $267,013,180
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,248 $86,172,500
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 36,301-36,400) 36,399 $21,025,342
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,301-9,400) 9,351 $267,013,180
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,169 $33,284,552
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,305 $532,296,227
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,843 $885,871,919
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,575 $219,801,353
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,301-25,400) 25,375 $121,333,728
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 993 $56,709,981
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,298 $942,581,900
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 150 66
Highest Grossing Stars of 1988 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 137 66
Highest Grossing Stars of 1989 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 141 66
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,843 $33,112,052
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,061 $172,500
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,733 $33,284,552
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,466 $33,112,052
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,384 $172,500
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,593 $33,284,552
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,649 $33,112,052
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,693 $172,500
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,540 $33,284,552
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 301-400) 382 $33,112,052
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,119 $172,500
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 501-600) 545 $33,284,552
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,235 $33,112,052
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,849 $172,500
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,568 $33,284,552
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 829 $33,112,052
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 957 $172,500
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 907 $33,284,552

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