Box Office Star Records > Domestic > Lifetime Acting > Top Domestic Above the Line Stars
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office
See also: Top Domestic Leading Stars - Top Domestic Supporting Stars - Top Domestic Live Action Stars - Top International Above the Line Stars - Top Worldwide Above the Line Stars - Top Domestic Below the Line Stars - Top Domestic Cameo Stars - Top Domestic Stars
The figures in this chart represent the total amount of domestic revenue generated by all the movies a star has had an above-the-line role in over their lifetime.
Above-the-line credits are the names that appear one by one on the screen during the opening (or sometimes closing) credits for a film.
Roles in animated movies are included in the calculations in this chart.
1
Samuel L. Jackson
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 55 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Incredibles 2 ($608,581,744 in 2018), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($459,005,868 in 2015), Captain Marvel ($426,829,839 in 2019), Jurassic Park ($415,404,543 in 1993), Spider-Man: Far From Home ($391,362,492 in 2019), Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith ($380,270,577 in 2005), Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones ($310,676,740 in 2002), The Incredibles ($261,441,092 in 2004), Captain America: The Winter Soldier ($259,746,958 in 2014) |
2
Chris Pratt
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 13 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Jurassic World ($652,306,625 in 2015), The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($574,934,330 in 2023), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom ($417,719,760 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($389,813,101 in 2017), Jurassic World: Dominion ($376,851,080 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 ($358,995,815 in 2023), Thor: Love and Thunder ($343,256,830 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy ($333,714,112 in 2014) |
3
Bradley Cooper
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 18 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($389,813,101 in 2017), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 ($358,995,815 in 2023), American Sniper ($350,126,372 in 2014), Thor: Love and Thunder ($343,256,830 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy ($333,714,112 in 2014), The Hangover ($277,322,503 in 2009), The Hangover Part II ($254,464,305 in 2011), A Star is Born ($215,288,866 in 2018) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel L. Jackson | $7,095,582,816 | 82 | $86,531,498 |
| 2 | Chris Pratt | $5,953,435,149 | 29 | $205,290,867 |
| 3 | Bradley Cooper | $5,543,655,356 | 38 | $145,885,667 |
| 4 | Zoe Saldana | $5,462,071,352 | 39 | $140,053,112 |
| 5 | Andy Serkis | $5,424,879,584 | 27 | $200,921,466 |
| 6 | Robert Downey, Jr. | $5,236,112,169 | 55 | $95,202,039 |
| 7 | Tom Hanks | $4,968,553,992 | 60 | $82,809,233 |
| 8 | Harrison Ford | $4,965,200,127 | 38 | $130,663,161 |
| 9 | Morgan Freeman | $4,832,891,881 | 65 | $74,352,183 |
| 10 | Scarlett Johansson | $4,730,780,590 | 40 | $118,269,515 |
| 11 | Tom Cruise | $4,650,634,144 | 42 | $110,729,384 |
| 12 | Vin Diesel | $4,563,971,437 | 32 | $142,624,107 |
| 13 | Dwayne Johnson | $4,272,561,590 | 39 | $109,552,861 |
| 14 | Don Cheadle | $4,083,595,129 | 27 | $151,244,264 |
| 15 | Benedict Cumberbatch | $4,047,957,773 | 28 | $144,569,920 |
| 16 | Will Smith | $4,034,290,416 | 40 | $100,857,260 |
| 17 | Stanley Tucci | $3,973,291,383 | 52 | $76,409,450 |
| 18 | Jon Favreau | $3,938,077,551 | 17 | $231,651,621 |
| 19 | Tom Holland | $3,894,328,561 | 19 | $204,964,661 |
| 20 | Karen Gillan | $3,884,219,171 | 25 | $155,368,767 |
| 21 | Lupita Nyong'o | $3,845,137,315 | 14 | $274,652,665 |
| 22 | Idris Elba | $3,834,394,301 | 40 | $95,859,858 |
| 23 | Dave Bautista | $3,831,459,534 | 33 | $116,104,834 |
| 24 | Johnny Depp | $3,827,318,498 | 57 | $67,145,939 |
| 25 | Chris Hemsworth | $3,801,974,037 | 28 | $135,784,787 |
| 26 | Elizabeth Banks | $3,756,854,511 | 46 | $81,670,750 |
| 27 | Matt Damon | $3,630,797,324 | 51 | $71,192,104 |
| 28 | Woody Harrelson | $3,520,355,932 | 59 | $59,667,050 |
| 29 | Cate Blanchett | $3,515,542,272 | 41 | $85,744,933 |
| 30 | Chris Evans | $3,505,630,639 | 28 | $125,201,094 |
| 31 | Willem Dafoe | $3,464,017,741 | 61 | $56,787,176 |
| 32 | Alan Rickman | $3,417,771,653 | 23 | $148,598,768 |
| 33 | Paul Bettany | $3,402,188,823 | 25 | $136,087,553 |
| 34 | Carrie Fisher | $3,349,624,208 | 15 | $223,308,281 |
| 35 | Benedict Wong | $3,326,493,770 | 12 | $277,207,814 |
| 36 | Steve Carell | $3,321,912,770 | 34 | $97,703,317 |
| 37 | Owen Wilson | $3,296,897,935 | 47 | $70,146,765 |
| 38 | Oscar Isaac | $3,296,544,043 | 33 | $99,895,274 |
| 39 | Paul Rudd | $3,268,938,516 | 37 | $88,349,690 |
| 40 | Mark Hamill | $3,254,744,705 | 18 | $180,819,150 |
| 41 | Mark Ruffalo | $3,232,488,003 | 29 | $111,465,104 |
| 42 | Anthony Mackie | $3,202,380,193 | 42 | $76,247,147 |
| 43 | Josh Brolin | $3,193,795,136 | 32 | $99,806,098 |
| 44 | Emma Watson | $3,164,386,443 | 17 | $186,140,379 |
| 45 | Robert De Niro | $3,118,157,757 | 70 | $44,545,111 |
| 46 | Gary Oldman | $3,113,802,048 | 36 | $86,494,501 |
| 47 | Jack Black | $3,110,977,479 | 33 | $94,272,045 |
| 48 | J.K. Simmons | $3,077,213,071 | 58 | $53,055,398 |
| 49 | Liam Neeson | $3,052,656,066 | 63 | $48,454,858 |
| 50 | Stellan Skarsgård | $3,045,402,427 | 43 | $70,823,312 |
| 51 | Ralph Fiennes | $3,025,297,770 | 43 | $70,355,762 |
| 52 | Ian McKellen | $3,024,839,369 | 21 | $144,039,970 |
| 53 | Mark Wahlberg | $3,002,306,130 | 49 | $61,271,554 |
| 54 | Robbie Coltrane | $2,991,659,822 | 16 | $186,978,739 |
| 55 | Cameron Diaz | $2,991,241,402 | 30 | $99,708,047 |
| 56 | Anthony Daniels | $2,963,298,981 | 7 | $423,328,426 |
| 57 | Bruce Willis | $2,962,035,866 | 81 | $36,568,344 |
| 58 | Gwyneth Paltrow | $2,956,557,421 | 21 | $140,788,449 |
| 59 | Brad Pitt | $2,940,444,822 | 49 | $60,009,078 |
| 60 | Jeremy Renner | $2,924,969,526 | 23 | $127,172,588 |
| 61 | Seth Rogen | $2,912,412,972 | 33 | $88,254,939 |
| 62 | Michelle Rodriguez | $2,888,772,602 | 28 | $103,170,450 |
| 63 | Elizabeth Olsen | $2,874,379,106 | 21 | $136,875,196 |
| 64 | Chadwick Boseman | $2,869,509,662 | 12 | $239,125,805 |
| 65 | Keegan-Michael Key | $2,832,437,431 | 30 | $94,414,581 |
| 66 | Will Ferrell | $2,806,438,024 | 43 | $65,266,001 |
| 67 | Michael Caine | $2,799,722,434 | 46 | $60,863,531 |
| 68 | Eddie Murphy | $2,799,061,688 | 32 | $87,470,678 |
| 69 | Hugo Weaving | $2,798,716,779 | 26 | $107,642,953 |
| 70 | Orlando Bloom | $2,785,277,577 | 28 | $99,474,199 |
| 71 | Alan Tudyk | $2,782,597,189 | 22 | $126,481,690 |
| 72 | Jamie Foxx | $2,777,369,741 | 40 | $69,434,244 |
| 73 | Helena Bonham Carter | $2,772,436,160 | 39 | $71,088,107 |
| 74 | Sebastian Stan | $2,768,343,662 | 28 | $98,869,417 |
| 75 | Antonio Banderas | $2,759,561,341 | 50 | $55,191,227 |
| 76 | Adam Sandler | $2,750,883,436 | 45 | $61,130,743 |
| 77 | Bryce Dallas Howard | $2,745,956,241 | 16 | $171,622,265 |
| 78 | Jeff Goldblum | $2,744,730,465 | 34 | $80,727,367 |
| 79 | Christian Bale | $2,738,966,348 | 34 | $80,557,834 |
| 80 | Danai Gurira | $2,735,999,410 | 7 | $390,857,059 |
| 81 | Sigourney Weaver | $2,676,549,611 | 37 | $72,339,179 |
| 82 | Jennifer Lawrence | $2,665,277,596 | 26 | $102,510,677 |
| 83 | Leonardo DiCaprio | $2,664,760,492 | 31 | $85,960,016 |
| 84 | Ewan McGregor | $2,658,565,442 | 42 | $63,299,177 |
| 85 | Hugh Jackman | $2,654,102,301 | 36 | $73,725,064 |
| 86 | Daniel Radcliffe | $2,632,862,428 | 23 | $114,472,279 |
| 87 | Pom Klementieff | $2,632,275,361 | 9 | $292,475,040 |
| 88 | John Ratzenberger | $2,617,084,772 | 19 | $137,741,304 |
| 89 | Julia Roberts | $2,575,475,009 | 36 | $71,540,972 |
| 90 | Tobey Maguire | $2,574,687,404 | 14 | $183,906,243 |
| 91 | Robin Williams | $2,568,298,618 | 34 | $75,538,195 |
| 92 | Ben Stiller | $2,566,668,932 | 33 | $77,777,846 |
| 93 | Ben Affleck | $2,558,261,115 | 44 | $58,142,298 |
| 94 | Kevin Hart | $2,531,140,438 | 40 | $63,278,511 |
| 95 | Domhnall Gleeson | $2,519,754,205 | 21 | $119,988,295 |
| 96 | Laurence Fishburne | $2,512,442,720 | 43 | $58,428,900 |
| 97 | Julie Andrews | $2,505,418,909 | 16 | $156,588,682 |
| 98 | Alfred Molina | $2,501,665,000 | 29 | $86,264,310 |
| 99 | Sandra Bullock | $2,492,824,898 | 29 | $85,959,479 |
| 100 | Donald Sutherland | $2,466,871,456 | 43 | $57,369,104 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Samuel L. Jackson: By pinguino k (originally posted to Flickr as samuel l jackson) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Chris Pratt: By Mingle Media TV [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Bradley Cooper: Georges Biard [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
