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Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Composers based on the worldwide box office of the movies they worked on.
Since we are still actively researching technical roles, we consider this chart to be in beta mode. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to corrections@the-numbers.com.
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Michael Stevens | $399,057,096 | 2 | $199,528,548 |
| 202 | John Frizzell | $395,264,926 | 10 | $39,526,493 |
| 203 | Mike Mogis | $392,735,587 | 3 | $130,911,862 |
| 204 | Max Steiner | $390,516,513 | 3 | $130,172,171 |
| 205 | Stargate | $385,997,896 | 1 | $385,997,896 |
| 206 | Thomas Wanker | $384,169,424 | 1 | $384,169,424 |
| 207 | Federico Jusid | $383,092,785 | 10 | $38,309,279 |
| 208 | Son Lux | $378,632,173 | 3 | $126,210,724 |
| 209 | Alexander Janko | $374,893,158 | 3 | $124,964,386 |
| 210 | Chris Wilson | $374,890,034 | 1 | $374,890,034 |
| 211 | David Hirschfelder | $374,593,255 | 8 | $46,824,157 |
| 212 | Jonathan Richman | $369,884,651 | 1 | $369,884,651 |
| 213 | Stephen Sondheim | $365,759,300 | 3 | $121,919,767 |
| 214 | Angelo Badalamenti | $359,534,796 | 9 | $39,948,311 |
| 215 | Marius de Vries | $350,989,864 | 7 | $50,141,409 |
| 216 | Paul Leonard-Morgan | $346,445,026 | 12 | $28,870,419 |
| 217 | Robert Lydecker | $345,033,359 | 3 | $115,011,120 |
| 218 | The RZA | $339,102,482 | 3 | $113,034,161 |
| 219 | Taylor Newton Stewart | $334,094,325 | 14 | $23,863,880 |
| 220 | Stephen Warbeck | $329,939,086 | 10 | $32,993,909 |
| 221 | Tom Tykwer | $326,667,262 | 5 | $65,333,452 |
| 222 | Mateo Messina | $326,435,962 | 14 | $23,316,854 |
| 223 | Craig Wedren | $325,940,993 | 14 | $23,281,500 |
| 224 | David Foster | $320,609,142 | 2 | $160,304,571 |
| 225 | Max Richter | $315,827,911 | 24 | $13,159,496 |
| 226 | Mark Korven | $310,963,883 | 8 | $38,870,485 |
| 227 | Ira Newborn | $308,284,780 | 8 | $38,535,598 |
| 228 | Nathaniel Walcott | $307,603,923 | 3 | $102,534,641 |
| 229 | Pedro Bromfman | $307,289,557 | 2 | $153,644,779 |
| 230 | Elliott Wheeler | $300,942,184 | 2 | $150,471,092 |
| 231 | Michael Karmen | $296,872,367 | 1 | $296,872,367 |
| 232 | Henry Lai | $296,528,678 | 2 | $148,264,339 |
| 233 | Mike Higham | $295,986,876 | 1 | $295,986,876 |
| 234 | Christian Jacob | $294,620,756 | 2 | $147,310,378 |
| 235 | Burkhard Dallwitz | $290,676,957 | 4 | $72,669,239 |
| 236 | Nile Rodgers | $288,800,000 | 1 | $288,800,000 |
| 237 | Ryan Amon | $286,192,091 | 1 | $286,192,091 |
| 238 | Koji Endo | $285,317,266 | 4 | $71,329,317 |
| 239 | Martin Phipps | $284,975,631 | 4 | $71,243,908 |
| 240 | Linda Thompson | $282,808,653 | 1 | $282,808,653 |
| 241 | David Wingo | $282,077,877 | 18 | $15,670,993 |
| 242 | Jeff Gibbs | $279,389,446 | 2 | $139,694,723 |
| 243 | Jang Young-gyu | $278,642,399 | 5 | $55,728,480 |
| 244 | Nathan Furst | $278,079,243 | 5 | $55,615,849 |
| 245 | Lin-Manuel Miranda | $277,316,700 | 4 | $69,329,175 |
| 246 | Joseph Shirley | $276,148,615 | 2 | $138,074,308 |
| 247 | Jon Ekstrand | $273,039,884 | 7 | $39,005,698 |
| 248 | William Ross | $270,467,217 | 10 | $27,046,722 |
| 249 | Reinhold Heil | $269,846,002 | 7 | $38,549,429 |
| 250 | Micky Erbe | $268,628,091 | 4 | $67,157,023 |
| 251 | Maribeth Solomon | $268,628,091 | 4 | $67,157,023 |
| 252 | T-Bone Burnett | $263,702,687 | 4 | $65,925,672 |
| 253 | Michael Bearden | $261,183,588 | 1 | $261,183,588 |
| 254 | Alexis Grapsas | $261,098,103 | 2 | $130,549,052 |
| 255 | Tim Wynn | $258,693,429 | 3 | $86,231,143 |
| 256 | David Julyan | $257,749,296 | 3 | $85,916,432 |
| 257 | Jung Jae-il | $253,766,010 | 1 | $253,766,010 |
| 258 | Richard Rodney Bennett | $252,295,809 | 2 | $126,147,905 |
| 259 | Robin Carolan | $251,705,962 | 2 | $125,852,981 |
| 260 | Evgueni Galperine | $251,275,144 | 12 | $20,939,595 |
| 261 | Jared Michael Fry | $250,420,511 | 2 | $125,210,256 |
| 262 | Stanley Clarke | $248,838,162 | 7 | $35,548,309 |
| 263 | Antonio Cora | $248,300,000 | 1 | $248,300,000 |
| 264 | Alejandro Amenábar | $247,474,556 | 2 | $123,737,278 |
| 265 | Todd Rundgren | $246,490,802 | 1 | $246,490,802 |
| 266 | Frank Beard | $244,087,259 | 1 | $244,087,259 |
| 267 | Tierney Sutton | $238,524,556 | 1 | $238,524,556 |
| 268 | Leopold Ross | $231,558,756 | 6 | $38,593,126 |
| 269 | Claudia Sarne | $231,534,646 | 4 | $57,883,662 |
| 270 | Varqa Buehrer | $231,482,787 | 1 | $231,482,787 |
| 271 | Mike Andrews | $229,727,774 | 1 | $229,727,774 |
| 272 | Tom Howe | $229,555,717 | 10 | $22,955,572 |
| 273 | Andrew Lloyd Webber | $229,405,289 | 3 | $76,468,430 |
| 274 | Carlo Siliotto | $228,793,707 | 3 | $76,264,569 |
| 275 | Cliff Eidelman | $227,637,290 | 4 | $56,909,323 |
| 276 | Mark Oliver Everett | $225,990,976 | 1 | $225,990,976 |
| 277 | Dalparan | $222,907,931 | 3 | $74,302,644 |
| 278 | Bruno Coulais | $222,238,818 | 9 | $24,693,202 |
| 279 | Mike Desjarlais | $221,148,959 | 1 | $221,148,959 |
| 280 | Jeff Cardoni | $220,523,498 | 17 | $12,971,970 |
| 281 | Norihito Sumitomo | $219,997,759 | 3 | $73,332,586 |
| 282 | Loudon Wainwright | $219,265,952 | 1 | $219,265,952 |
| 283 | Joe Henry | $219,265,952 | 1 | $219,265,952 |
| 284 | Arturo Sandoval | $218,182,529 | 4 | $54,545,632 |
| 285 | Wojciech Danowski | $215,862,666 | 1 | $215,862,666 |
| 286 | Fil Eisler | $215,851,613 | 8 | $26,981,452 |
| 287 | Ben Salisbury | $214,896,860 | 6 | $35,816,143 |
| 288 | Geoff Barrow | $214,864,652 | 5 | $42,972,930 |
| 289 | Bobby Krlic | $214,673,374 | 5 | $42,934,675 |
| 290 | Vangelis | $214,046,304 | 3 | $71,348,768 |
| 291 | Dong Dongdong | $213,949,747 | 1 | $213,949,747 |
| 292 | Iva Davies | $212,912,137 | 1 | $212,912,137 |
| 293 | Christopher Gordon | $212,912,137 | 1 | $212,912,137 |
| 294 | Richard Tognetti | $212,912,137 | 1 | $212,912,137 |
| 295 | Andrew Feltenstein | $212,548,779 | 9 | $23,616,531 |
| 296 | John Nau | $212,548,779 | 9 | $23,616,531 |
| 297 | Paul Westerberg | $210,404,008 | 2 | $105,202,004 |
| 298 | John Carey | $209,108,791 | 2 | $104,554,396 |
| 299 | John Du Prez | $208,214,290 | 3 | $69,404,763 |
| 300 | Peter Brown | $207,039,844 | 1 | $207,039,844 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.