A list of actors and actresses who have appeared in or supplied a voice for the most movies that have grossed more than $100 million at domestic box office. Click on a name for a filmography. 14: Tom Hanks. 13: Tom Cruise. 11: Harrison Ford; Eddie Murphy. 10: Samuel L. Jackson; Mel Gibson; Julia Roberts. 9: Will Smith; Jim Carrey; Robin Williams. 8: James Earl Jones; John Ratzenberger; Cameron Diaz; Morgan Freeman. 7: John Cleese; Clint Howard; Bonnie Hunt; Jack Nicholson; Dustin Hoffman; Arnold Schwarzenegger.  -- Oscar nomination; -- Oscar win.
14 Tom Hanks
 $329.7 million, "Forrest Gump" (1994)
$245.8 million, "Toy Story 2" (1999) (voice)
$233.6 million, "Cast Away" (2000)
$216.1 million, "Saving Private Ryan" (1998)
$191.7 million, "Toy Story" (1995) (voice)
$173.7 million, "Apollo 13" (1995)
$164.4 million, "Catch Me if You Can" (2002)
$162.6 million, "The Polar Express" (2004)
$136.8 million, "The Green Mile" (1999)
$126.5 million, "Sleepless in Seattle" (1993)
$115.7 million, "You've Got Mail" (1998)
$113.8 million, "Big" (1988)
$107.4 million, "A League of Their Own" (1992)
$104 million, "Road to Perdition" (2002) Total Gross of These Films: $2.41 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $172.9 million
Memorable Characters: Josh, "Big"; Forrest Gump, "Forrest Gump"; voice of Woody, "Toy Story" films; Capt. Miller, "Saving Private Ryan"
13 Tom Cruise
$215.4 million, "Mission: Impossible 2" (2000)
$180.9 million, "Mission: Impossible" (1996)
$176.8 million, "Top Gun" (1986)
$172.8 million, "Rain Man" (1988)
$165.8 million, "War of the Worlds" (2005)
$158.3 million, "The Firm" (1993)
$153.6 million, "Jerry Maguire" (1996)
$141.3 million, "A Few Good Men" (1992)
$132 million, "Minority Report" (2002)
$111.1 million, "The Last Samurai" (2003)
$105.2 million, "Interview With the Vampire" (1994)
$100.6 million, "Vanilla Sky" (2001)
$100 million, "Collateral" (2004)
Total Gross of These Films: $1.91 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $147 million
Memorable Characters: "Maverick" (Lt. Pete Mitchell), "Top Gun"; Joel, "Risky Business"; Jerry Maguire; Ethan Hunt, "Mission: Impossible" films (Note: Cruise made a cameo in "Austin Powers in Goldmember," which made $213.1 million.)
11 Harrison Ford
$460.9 million, "Star Wars" (1977)
$309.1 million, "Return of the Jedi" (1983)
$290.2 million, "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980)
$242.3 million, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981)
$197.2 million, "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989)
$183.7 million, "The Fugitive" (1993)
$179.9 million, "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984)
$172.6 million, "Air Force One" (1997)
$155.4 million, "What Lies Beneath" (2000)
$122 million, "Clear and Present Danger" (1994)
$115 million, "American Graffiti" (1973) Total Gross of These Films: $2.42 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $220.5 million
Memorable Characters: Han Solo, "Star Wars" trilogy; Indiana Jones; President James Marshall, "Air Force One"
(Note: Ford made a cameo in "E.T." which made $434.8 million.)
11 Eddie Murphy
$436.5 million, "Shrek 2" (2004) (voice)
$267.7 million, "Shrek" (2001) (voice)
$234.8 million, "Beverly Hills Cop" (1984)
$153.7 million, "Beverly Hills Cop 2" (1987)
$144.1 million, "Doctor Dolittle" (1998)
$128.8 million, "The Nutty Professor" (1996)
$128.1 million, "Coming to America" (1988)
$123.3 million, "Nutty Professor II: The Klumps" (2000)
$120.6 million, "Mulan" (1998) (voice)
$112.9 million, "Dr. Dolittle 2" (2001)
$104.1 million, "Daddy Day Care" (2003)
Total Gross of These Films: $1.95 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $177.6 million
Memorable Characters: Axel Foley in the "Beverly Hills Cop" films; Reggie Hammond in the "48 HRS." films; Dr. Dolittle; Sherman Klump (and other Klumps), "The Nutty Professor" films; Donkey, "Shrek"
 
Samuel L. Jackson
$431 million, "The Phantom Menace" (1999)
$370.8 million, "Jurassic Park" (2005)
$356.8 million, "Jurassic Park" (1993)
$310.7 million, "Attack of the Clones" (2002)
$141.2 million, "XXX" (2002)
$128.1 million, "Coming to America" (1988)
$116.6 million, "S.W.A.T." (2003)
$108.7 million, "A Time to Kill" (1996)
$107.9 million, "Pulp Fiction" (1994)
$100 million, "Die Hard With a Vengeance" (1995) Total Gross of These Films: $2.2 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $217.2 million
Memorable Character: Jules Winnfield, "Pulp Fiction"; Mace Windu, "The Phantom Menace" and "Revenge of the Sith"
Mel Gibson
$227.9 million, "Signs" (2002)
$182.8 million, "What Women Want" (2000)
$147.2 million, "Lethal Weapon 2" (1989)
$144.7 million, "Lethal Weapon 3" (1992)
$141.6 million, "Pocahontas" (1995) (voice)
$136.5 million, "Ransom" (1996)
$130.4 million, "Lethal Weapon 4" (1998)
$113.3 million, "The Patriot" (2000)
$106.8 million, "Chicken Run" (2000) (voice)
$101.6 million, "Maverick" (1994) Total Gross of These Films: $1.43 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $143.3 million
Memorable Characters: Martin Riggs, the "Lethal Weapon" films; Mad Max in the "Road Warrior" films; William Wallace, "Braveheart"; Rocky, "Chicken Run" (Note: Gibson made a cameo in "Casper," which made $100.3 million.)
Julia Roberts
$183.4 million, "Ocean's Eleven" (2001)
$178.4 million, "Pretty Woman" (1990)
$152.1 million, "Runaway Bride" (1999)
$126.8 million, "My Best Friend's Wedding" (1997)
$125.5 million, "Erin Brockovich" (2000)
$125.2 million, "Ocean's Twelve" (2004)
$119.7 million, "Hook" (1991)
$116 million, "Notting Hill" (1999)
$101.6 million, "Sleeping With the Enemy" (1991)
$100.7 million, "The Pelican Brief" (1993) Total Gross of These Films: $1.33 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $132.9 million
Memorable Characters: Vivian Ward, "Pretty Woman"; Jules, "My Best Friend's Wedding"; Erin Brockovich
Will Smith
$306.2 million, "Independence Day" (1996)
$250.1 million, "Men in Black" (1997)
$190.4 million, "Men in Black II" (2002)
$177.6 million, "Hitch" (2005)
$160.8 million, "Shark Tale" (2004) (voice)
$144.8 million, "I, Robot" (2004)
$138.3 million, "Bad Boys II" (2003)
$113.8 million, "Wild Wild West" (1999)
$111.5 million, "Enemy of the State" (1998)
Total Gross of These Films: $1.59 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $176.6 million
Memorable Characters: James T. West, "Wild Wild West"; Agent J, "Men in Black" films; Muhammad Ali, "Ali"; Oscar, "Shark Tale"
Jim Carrey
$260 million, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
$242.5 million, "Bruce Almighty" (2003)
$184 million, "Batman Forever" (1995)
$181.4 million, "Liar Liar" (1997)
$127.2 million, "Dumb and Dumber" (1994)
$125.6 million, "The Truman Show" (1998)
$119.9 million, "The Mask" (1994)
$117.7 million, "A Series of Unfortunate Events" (2004)
$108.3 million, "Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls" (1995) Total Gross of These Films: $1.46 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $162.9 million
Memorable Characters: Ace Ventura; the Mask; the Riddler, "Batman Forever"; Truman Burbank, "The Truman Show"; the Grinch; Bruce Nolan, "Bruce Almighty"
Robin Williams
$219.2 million, "Mrs. Doubtfire" (1993)
$217.4 million, "Aladdin" (1992) (voice)
$138.3 million, "Good Will Hunting" (1997)
$135 million, "Patch Adams" (1998)
$127.8 million, "Robots" (2005) (voice)
$124 million, "The Birdcage" (1996)
$123.9 million, "Good Morning, Vietnam" (1987)
$119.7 million, "Hook" (1991)
$100.4 million, "Jumanji" (1995) Total Gross of These Films: $1.3 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $144.3 million
Memorable Characters: Mrs. Doubtfire; the genie in "Aladdin"; Patch Adams
James Earl Jones
$460.9 million, "Star Wars" (1977) (voice)
$370.8 million, "Revenge of the Sith" (2005) (voice)
$328.5 million, "The Lion King" (1994) (voice)
$309.1 million, "Return of the Jedi" (1983) (voice)
$290.2 million, "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980) (voice)
$128.1 million, "Coming to America" (1988)
$122 million, "Clear and Present Danger" (1994)
$120.7 million, "The Hunt for Red October" (1990) Total Gross of These Films: $2.1 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $266.2 million
Memorable Character Voice: Darth Vader's voice, "Star Wars" films
John Ratzenberger
$339.7 million, "Finding Nemo" (2003) (voice)
$290.2 million, "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980)
$255.8 million, "Monsters, Inc." (2001) (voice)
$245.8 million, "Toy Story 2" (1999) (voice)
$191.7 million, "Toy Story" (1995) (voice)
$162.7 million, "A Bug's Life" (1998) (voice)
$134.2 million, "Superman" (1978)
$108.2 million, "Superman II" (1980)
Total Gross of These Films: $1.73 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $216 million
Memorable Characters: Hamm, "Toy Story" films; P.T. Flea, "A Bug's Life"; Yeti, "Monsters, Inc."
Cameron Diaz
$436.5 million, "Shrek 2" (2004) (voice)
$267.7 million, "Shrek" (2001) (voice)
$176.5 million, "There's Something About Mary" (1998)
$126.8 million, "My Best Friend's Wedding" (1997)
$125.3 million, "Charlie's Angels" (2000)
$119.9 million, "The Mask" (1994)
$100.7 million, "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" (2003)
$100.6 million, "Vanilla Sky" (2001)
Total Gross of These Films: $1.45 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $181.7 million
Memorable Character: Tina, "The Mask"; Kimmy, "My Best Friend's Wedding"; Mary, "There's Something About Mary"; Natalie, "Charlie's Angels"; Princess Fiona, "Shrek"
Morgan Freeman
$242.5 million, "Bruce Almighty" (2003)
$165.5 million, "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" (1991)
$140.4 million, "Deep Impact" (1998)
$118.5 million, "The Sum of All Fears" (2002)
$106.6 million, "Driving Miss Daisy" (1989)
$101.2 million, "Unforgiven" (1992)
$100.4 million, "Million Dollar Baby" (2005)
$100.1 million, "Seven" (1995) Total Gross of These Films: $1 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $134.4 million
Memorable Characters: Hoke Colburn, "Driving Miss Daisy"; Fast Black, "Street Smart"; God, "Bruce Almighty"
John Cleese
$436.5 million, "Shrek 2" (2004) (voice)
$317.6 million, "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" (2001)
$262 million, "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" (2002)
$160.2 million, "Die Another Day" (2002)
$126.9 million, "The World Is Not Enough" (1999)
$105.3 million, "George of the Jungle" (1997)
$100.7 million, "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" (2003)
Total Gross of These Films: $1.51 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $215.6 million
Memorable Characters: Q, "Die Another Day"; Nearly Headless Nick, "Harry Potter" films
Clint Howard
$260 million, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
$213.1 million, "Austin Powers in Goldmember" (2002)
$206 million, "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" (1999)
$173.7 million, "Apollo 13" (1995)
$161.5 million, "The Waterboy" (1998)
$135.5 million, "The Jungle Book" (1967) (voice)
$100 million, "Parenthood" (1989) Total Gross of These Films: $1.25 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $178.3 million
Memorable Characters: Known for appearing in most of the films directed by his brother, Ron
Bonnie Hunt
$255.8 million, "Monsters, Inc." (2001) (voice)
$172.8 million, "Rain Man" (1988)
$162.7 million, "A Bug's Life" (1998) (voice)
$153.6 million, "Jerry Maguire" (1996)
$136.8 million, "The Green Mile" (1999)
$111.9 million, "Cheaper by the Dozen" (2003)
$100.4 million, "Jumanji" (1995) Total Gross of These Films: $1.09 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $156.3 million
Memorable Characters: Laurel, "Jerry Maguire"; Rosie, "A Bug's Life"
Jack Nicholson
$251.2 million, "Batman" (1989)
$147.6 million, "As Good as It Gets" (1997)
$141.3 million, "A Few Good Men" (1992)
$133.7 million, "Anger Management" (2003)
$124.6 million, "Something's Gotta Give" (2003)
$108.9 million, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975)
$108.4 million, "Terms of Endearment" (1983)
Total Gross of These Films: $1 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $145.1 million
Memorable Characters: Randle Patrick McMurphy, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"; The Joker, "Batman"; Jack Torrance, "The Shining"
Dustin Hoffman
$279.1 million, "Meet the Fockers" (2004)
$177.2 million, "Tootsie" (1982)
$172.8 million, "Rain Man" (1988)
$119.7 million, "Hook" (1991)
$106.3 million, "Kramer vs. Kramer" (1979)
$104.4 million, "The Graduate" (1974)
$103.7 million, "Dick Tracy" (1990) Total Gross of These Films: $1.06 billion
Average Gross Per Film: $151.8 million
Memorable Characters: Benjamin Braddock, "The Graduate"; Dorothy Michaels, "Tootsie"; Raymond Babbitt, "Rain Man"
Arnold Schwarzenegger
$204.4 million, "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (1991)
$150.3 million, "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" (2003)
$146.2 million, "True Lies" (1994)
$119.4 million, "Total Recall" (1990)
$111.8 million, "Twins" (1988)
$107.3 million, "Batman and Robin" (1988)
$101.3 million, "Eraser" (1996)
Total Gross of These Films: $940,700,000
Average Gross Per Film: $134.3 million
Memorable Characters: The Terminator; Conan; Mr. Freeze, "Batman and Robin" Back to Top Copyright The Washington Post Company |
