Obba Babatunde

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $600,960,256 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #6,240)
Best-known acting roles: Senator Wells (The Manchurian Candidate), Sgt Moody (John Q.), Band Leader (The Notebook), Willie Long (Life), Jerome Green (Philadelphia)
Most productive collaborators: Denzel Washington, Kimberly Elise, Tak Fujimoto, Tom Hanks, Kristi Zea
Born: December 1, 1951 (72 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting8$360,936,737$240,023,519$600,960,256
(Unclassified)3$95,667,728$47,147,616$142,815,344
In Technical RolesDirector1$0$0$0

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,396 $456,604,465
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,501 $287,171,135
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,657 $743,775,600

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 5, 2014Lap Dance Roscoe
Feb 1, 2008The Eye $31,418,697$26,159,068$57,577,765
Aug 18, 2006Material Girls Craig $11,449,638$1,000,000$12,449,638
Nov 12, 2004After the Sunset Zacharias $28,328,132$10,000,982$38,329,114
Jul 30, 2004The Manchurian Candidate Senator Wells $65,948,711$30,187,161$96,135,872
Jun 25, 2004The Notebook Band Leader $81,001,787$34,935,376$115,937,163
Feb 15, 2002John Q. Sgt Moody $71,026,631$31,200,000$102,226,631
Dec 15, 2000The Visit Tony Waters $186,444$11,529,548$11,715,992
Apr 16, 1999Life Willie Long $64,062,587$9,459,000$73,521,587
Oct 4, 1996That Thing You Do! Lamarr $25,857,416$8,700,000$34,557,416
Dec 22, 1993Philadelphia Jerome Green $77,324,422$124,000,000$201,324,422
 
Averages $45,660,447$28,717,114$74,377,560
Totals 11 $456,604,465$287,171,135$743,775,600


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 5, 2014Lap Dance
Aug 18, 2006Material Girls $4,603,1211,509$11,449,638$12,449,63892.0%
Nov 12, 2004After the Sunset $11,100,3922,819$28,328,132$38,329,11473.9%
Jul 30, 2004The Manchurian Candidate $20,018,6202,867$65,948,711$96,135,87268.6%
Jun 25, 2004The Notebook $13,464,7452,323$81,001,787$115,937,16369.9%
Feb 15, 2002John Q. $20,275,1942,505$71,026,631$102,226,63169.5%
Oct 4, 1996That Thing You Do! $6,208,5951,887$25,857,416$34,557,41674.8%
Dec 22, 1993Philadelphia 1,604$77,324,422$201,324,42238.4%
 
Averages $12,611,7782,216$51,562,391$85,851,46569.6%
Totals 8 $360,936,737$600,960,256

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All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jun 2, 2015American Bad Boy Director
 
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Totals 1 n/an/an/a