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Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Daniel May | $127,990,128 | 1 | $127,990,128 |
| 402 | Brendan Ryan | $127,768,790 | 1 | $127,768,790 |
| 403 | Bill Ryan | $127,768,790 | 1 | $127,768,790 |
| 404 | Jung Jaeil | $126,782,038 | 1 | $126,782,038 |
| 405 | Bill Justis | $126,737,516 | 2 | $63,368,758 |
| 406 | Jerry Reed | $126,737,516 | 1 | $126,737,516 |
| 407 | Hummie Mann | $124,291,243 | 2 | $62,145,622 |
| 408 | Jocelyn Pook | $123,448,630 | 3 | $41,149,543 |
| 409 | Paul Intson | $122,529,966 | 1 | $122,529,966 |
| 410 | Leonard Bernstein | $122,425,643 | 2 | $61,212,822 |
| 411 | Amaal Mallik | $122,088,807 | 8 | $15,261,101 |
| 412 | Alexandre Azaria | $121,491,659 | 3 | $40,497,220 |
| 413 | Vishal Shekhar | $120,931,914 | 5 | $24,186,383 |
| 414 | Jori Woodman | $120,455,994 | 1 | $120,455,994 |
| 415 | Richard Marvin | $119,668,350 | 1 | $119,668,350 |
| 416 | Paul Zaza | $119,010,826 | 4 | $29,752,707 |
| 417 | Christopher Spelman | $118,836,356 | 2 | $59,418,178 |
| 418 | Jonsi | $118,757,523 | 3 | $39,585,841 |
| 419 | Nico Muhly | $118,366,557 | 5 | $23,673,311 |
| 420 | David Campbell | $118,359,874 | 3 | $39,453,291 |
| 421 | Shinji Miyazaki | $117,692,168 | 3 | $39,230,723 |
| 422 | Kevin Shields | $117,085,297 | 1 | $117,085,297 |
| 423 | Stewart Copeland | $116,884,454 | 5 | $23,376,891 |
| 424 | Berliner Philharmoniker | $116,773,317 | 1 | $116,773,317 |
| 425 | Mark Snow | $115,903,437 | 4 | $28,975,859 |
| 426 | Hwang Sang-joon | $114,590,392 | 2 | $57,295,196 |
| 427 | Wojchiech Kilar | $113,702,165 | 2 | $56,851,083 |
| 428 | Charles Gross | $113,094,430 | 3 | $37,698,143 |
| 429 | Nate Walcott | $112,407,044 | 3 | $37,469,015 |
| 430 | Tim Wynn | $111,305,247 | 3 | $37,101,749 |
| 431 | Carl Zittrer | $109,492,484 | 2 | $54,746,242 |
| 432 | Henry Mancini | $109,263,803 | 6 | $18,210,634 |
| 433 | Paul Williams | $108,991,477 | 2 | $54,495,739 |
| 434 | Trevor Gureckis | $108,052,752 | 5 | $21,610,550 |
| 435 | Isaac Hayes | $107,190,108 | 1 | $107,190,108 |
| 436 | R. Kelly | $107,190,108 | 1 | $107,190,108 |
| 437 | Wang Ji | $106,798,959 | 1 | $106,798,959 |
| 438 | Yuki Hayashi | $106,652,572 | 2 | $53,326,286 |
| 439 | Nicolas Errera | $106,560,571 | 4 | $26,640,143 |
| 440 | Brett Detar | $106,268,633 | 2 | $53,134,317 |
| 441 | Miles Hankins | $106,192,523 | 3 | $35,397,508 |
| 442 | Naoki Sato | $105,094,084 | 3 | $35,031,361 |
| 443 | Jeff Richmond | $104,581,770 | 1 | $104,581,770 |
| 444 | Lee Sung-hyun | $104,443,955 | 3 | $34,814,652 |
| 445 | Brian Eno | $104,299,666 | 4 | $26,074,917 |
| 446 | Herbert Gronemeyer | $104,019,613 | 2 | $52,009,807 |
| 447 | Marilyn Manson | $103,787,401 | 1 | $103,787,401 |
| 448 | David Shire | $103,417,706 | 6 | $17,236,284 |
| 449 | Marvin Hamlisch | $102,971,168 | 3 | $34,323,723 |
| 450 | Will Jennings | $102,677,300 | 2 | $51,338,650 |
| 451 | Jonathan Karp | $102,404,019 | 1 | $102,404,019 |
| 452 | Richard M. Sherman | $102,354,614 | 2 | $51,177,307 |
| 453 | Robert B. Sherman | $102,354,614 | 2 | $51,177,307 |
| 454 | Ben Romans | $101,759,490 | 1 | $101,759,490 |
| 455 | Jonny Greenwood | $101,232,480 | 8 | $12,654,060 |
| 456 | Mark Knopfler | $101,139,215 | 3 | $33,713,072 |
| 457 | John King | $100,820,947 | 1 | $100,820,947 |
| 458 | Michael Simpson | $100,820,947 | 1 | $100,820,947 |
| 459 | DeVotchka | $100,642,353 | 1 | $100,642,353 |
| 460 | Bruce Fowler | $100,378,271 | 1 | $100,378,271 |
| 461 | Justin Burnett | $100,184,116 | 6 | $16,697,353 |
| 462 | Lee Beyong-Woo | $99,684,837 | 1 | $99,684,837 |
| 463 | Marcus Trumpp | $99,666,909 | 4 | $24,916,727 |
| 464 | Michael Stearns | $99,624,873 | 1 | $99,624,873 |
| 465 | Karen O | $99,123,656 | 1 | $99,123,656 |
| 466 | Blake Neely | $98,952,129 | 10 | $9,895,213 |
| 467 | Jon Hopkins | $96,026,307 | 3 | $32,008,769 |
| 468 | Tuomas Kantelinen | $95,942,938 | 4 | $23,985,735 |
| 469 | Leo Abrahams | $94,894,448 | 1 | $94,894,448 |
| 470 | Lebo M. | $94,272,634 | 2 | $47,136,317 |
| 471 | Quincy Jones | $94,029,472 | 1 | $94,029,472 |
| 472 | Breton Vivian | $92,554,209 | 1 | $92,554,209 |
| 473 | Ralph Burns | $91,776,963 | 3 | $30,592,321 |
| 474 | Bryce Dessner | $90,794,022 | 13 | $6,984,156 |
| 475 | Bennie Wallace | $90,753,806 | 1 | $90,753,806 |
| 476 | Bang Jun-seok | $90,498,430 | 1 | $90,498,430 |
| 477 | Herdis Stefansdottir | $90,427,310 | 3 | $30,142,437 |
| 478 | Jim Dooley | $89,654,146 | 4 | $22,413,537 |
| 479 | Hatano Yusuke | $89,569,657 | 1 | $89,569,657 |
| 480 | Billy Corgan | $89,455,788 | 3 | $29,818,596 |
| 481 | Mike Garson | $89,441,732 | 1 | $89,441,732 |
| 482 | Ludivico Einaudi | $88,567,960 | 3 | $29,522,653 |
| 483 | Owen Pallett | $88,343,947 | 9 | $9,815,994 |
| 484 | Christopher Franke | $87,058,371 | 3 | $29,019,457 |
| 485 | Nathan Larson | $86,507,344 | 15 | $5,767,156 |
| 486 | Nick Laird-Clowes | $86,490,962 | 2 | $43,245,481 |
| 487 | Jonathan Tunick | $86,328,827 | 1 | $86,328,827 |
| 488 | Michel Colombier | $85,815,191 | 4 | $21,453,798 |
| 489 | Kiyoshi Yoshida | $85,717,566 | 1 | $85,717,566 |
| 490 | Ryan Lott | $85,450,484 | 2 | $42,725,242 |
| 491 | Kohei Tanaka | $84,372,182 | 1 | $84,372,182 |
| 492 | Adam Peters | $84,185,755 | 5 | $16,837,151 |
| 493 | David A. Stewart | $83,867,237 | 3 | $27,955,746 |
| 494 | Michael Small | $83,656,385 | 7 | $11,950,912 |
| 495 | Nate Heller | $83,558,078 | 5 | $16,711,616 |
| 496 | Theo Green | $82,867,782 | 3 | $27,622,594 |
| 497 | Joel P. West | $82,752,605 | 8 | $10,344,076 |
| 498 | Chris Hou | $82,027,760 | 2 | $41,013,880 |
| 499 | Torin Borrowdale | $81,127,557 | 2 | $40,563,779 |
| 500 | Lee Holdridge | $80,725,553 | 5 | $16,145,111 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.