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Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 901 | Manuel Riveiro | $19,259,936 | 3 | $6,419,979 |
| 902 | Molly Nyman | $19,175,178 | 2 | $9,587,589 |
| 903 | Cyrille Aufort | $19,118,239 | 2 | $9,559,120 |
| 904 | Michael Franti | $19,116,078 | 1 | $19,116,078 |
| 905 | Adam Taylor | $18,949,104 | 4 | $4,737,276 |
| 906 | Artie Kane | $18,900,000 | 1 | $18,900,000 |
| 907 | Nino Rota | $18,833,910 | 3 | $6,277,970 |
| 908 | Peter Raeburn | $18,715,943 | 5 | $3,743,189 |
| 909 | Dexter Story | $18,563,767 | 1 | $18,563,767 |
| 910 | Matthieu Gonet | $18,481,089 | 1 | $18,481,089 |
| 911 | Andrew Powell | $18,400,000 | 1 | $18,400,000 |
| 912 | Nikolaj Egelund | $18,309,793 | 1 | $18,309,793 |
| 913 | Carl Thiel | $18,273,009 | 3 | $6,091,003 |
| 914 | Michael Convertino | $18,121,466 | 1 | $18,121,466 |
| 915 | Peter Matz | $18,000,000 | 1 | $18,000,000 |
| 916 | Victor Young | $17,827,379 | 1 | $17,827,379 |
| 917 | Javier Limon | $17,791,656 | 1 | $17,791,656 |
| 918 | Stephan Altman | $17,769,299 | 1 | $17,769,299 |
| 919 | Mark Foster | $17,769,299 | 1 | $17,769,299 |
| 920 | Lee Byeong-Woo | $17,735,928 | 1 | $17,735,928 |
| 921 | Ben Lovett | $17,703,417 | 13 | $1,361,801 |
| 922 | Michael Nyman | $17,656,787 | 4 | $4,414,197 |
| 923 | Noia | $17,571,700 | 2 | $8,785,850 |
| 924 | Zafer Tawil | $17,522,349 | 2 | $8,761,175 |
| 925 | Benj Pasek | $17,509,859 | 1 | $17,509,859 |
| 926 | Justin Paul | $17,509,859 | 1 | $17,509,859 |
| 927 | James Murphy | $17,503,828 | 1 | $17,503,828 |
| 928 | Chad Fischer | $17,493,537 | 3 | $5,831,179 |
| 929 | Vishal Khurana | $17,485,687 | 1 | $17,485,687 |
| 930 | Donald Harrison, Jr. | $17,475,475 | 1 | $17,475,475 |
| 931 | Jed Palmer | $17,469,355 | 2 | $8,734,678 |
| 932 | Mithoon | $17,298,632 | 3 | $5,766,211 |
| 933 | Ikuro Fujiwara | $17,283,136 | 1 | $17,283,136 |
| 934 | Dasha Charusha | $17,187,434 | 1 | $17,187,434 |
| 935 | Paul Saunderson | $16,985,401 | 3 | $5,661,800 |
| 936 | Gast Walzing | $16,963,353 | 3 | $5,654,451 |
| 937 | Patrick Cassidy | $16,887,741 | 1 | $16,887,741 |
| 938 | Jeff Beal | $16,786,686 | 15 | $1,119,112 |
| 939 | Glenn Richards | $16,771,921 | 2 | $8,385,961 |
| 940 | Roscoe James Irwin | $16,765,533 | 1 | $16,765,533 |
| 941 | George Joseph | $16,765,212 | 1 | $16,765,212 |
| 942 | Gourov Roshin | $16,688,123 | 1 | $16,688,123 |
| 943 | Ernest Troost | $16,668,089 | 1 | $16,668,089 |
| 944 | Grizzly Bear | $16,566,240 | 1 | $16,566,240 |
| 945 | Florian Tessloff | $16,498,827 | 1 | $16,498,827 |
| 946 | Leo Birenberg | $16,479,453 | 8 | $2,059,932 |
| 947 | Brett Boyett | $16,376,066 | 1 | $16,376,066 |
| 948 | Nicola Piovani | $16,359,941 | 6 | $2,726,657 |
| 949 | Ira Newman | $16,316,258 | 1 | $16,316,258 |
| 950 | Brian H. Kim | $16,140,274 | 4 | $4,035,069 |
| 951 | Luke Dick | $16,110,694 | 1 | $16,110,694 |
| 952 | Rashid | $16,042,498 | 1 | $16,042,498 |
| 953 | Anne Nikitin | $15,938,591 | 8 | $1,992,324 |
| 954 | H. Scott Salinas | $15,917,237 | 13 | $1,224,403 |
| 955 | Thomas Ades | $15,910,183 | 2 | $7,955,092 |
| 956 | Anand Raj Anand | $15,786,937 | 2 | $7,893,469 |
| 957 | Youli Galperine | $15,752,575 | 1 | $15,752,575 |
| 958 | Yoko Kanno | $15,712,752 | 1 | $15,712,752 |
| 959 | Nima Fakhrara | $15,703,995 | 9 | $1,744,888 |
| 960 | Jeff Rona | $15,651,570 | 4 | $3,912,893 |
| 961 | Keiichi Suzuki | $15,648,814 | 3 | $5,216,271 |
| 962 | Kristian Selin Eidnes Andersen | $15,416,292 | 2 | $7,708,146 |
| 963 | Otavio de Moraes | $15,400,333 | 1 | $15,400,333 |
| 964 | John Sousa | $15,198,912 | 1 | $15,198,912 |
| 965 | Anna Meredith | $15,095,131 | 2 | $7,547,566 |
| 966 | Jeehun Hwang | $15,069,476 | 3 | $5,023,159 |
| 967 | Romain Trouillet | $15,062,586 | 3 | $5,020,862 |
| 968 | Billy May | $15,000,000 | 1 | $15,000,000 |
| 969 | John Lennon | $14,975,293 | 3 | $4,991,764 |
| 970 | Paul McCartney | $14,975,293 | 3 | $4,991,764 |
| 971 | Isabella Summers | $14,933,225 | 4 | $3,733,306 |
| 972 | Gregoire Hetzel | $14,862,504 | 7 | $2,123,215 |
| 973 | Joachim Holbek | $14,851,654 | 1 | $14,851,654 |
| 974 | David Hentschel | $14,688,000 | 1 | $14,688,000 |
| 975 | Bryan Miller | $14,517,738 | 2 | $7,258,869 |
| 976 | Evan Wise | $14,365,639 | 1 | $14,365,639 |
| 977 | David S. Palmer | $14,314,407 | 1 | $14,314,407 |
| 978 | David Wilder Savage | $14,296,709 | 2 | $7,148,355 |
| 979 | Joan Valent | $14,278,957 | 3 | $4,759,652 |
| 980 | Sudeep Sen | $14,233,249 | 1 | $14,233,249 |
| 981 | Ola Flottum | $14,212,858 | 6 | $2,368,810 |
| 982 | Nicolas Bedos | $14,162,451 | 1 | $14,162,451 |
| 983 | Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen | $14,162,451 | 1 | $14,162,451 |
| 984 | David Bowie | $14,110,589 | 1 | $14,110,589 |
| 985 | Harry Allouche | $13,785,054 | 2 | $6,892,527 |
| 986 | Aureo Baqueiro | $13,725,819 | 1 | $13,725,819 |
| 987 | Ray Cooper | $13,711,903 | 1 | $13,711,903 |
| 988 | Joshua Moshier | $13,598,407 | 1 | $13,598,407 |
| 989 | Gene Lockhart | $13,500,000 | 1 | $13,500,000 |
| 990 | Yu Peng | $13,482,888 | 1 | $13,482,888 |
| 991 | Jack Black | $13,434,575 | 1 | $13,434,575 |
| 992 | Kyle Gass | $13,434,575 | 1 | $13,434,575 |
| 993 | Cory Lerios | $13,431,806 | 1 | $13,431,806 |
| 994 | J.A.C Redford | $13,418,091 | 1 | $13,418,091 |
| 995 | Michael Yezerski | $13,334,283 | 7 | $1,904,898 |
| 996 | Stevie Wonder | $13,290,368 | 1 | $13,290,368 |
| 997 | John Williams | $13,200,000 | 1 | $13,200,000 |
| 998 | Ken Thorne | $13,106,767 | 1 | $13,106,767 |
| 999 | Galt MacDermot | $13,100,000 | 1 | $13,100,000 |
| 1,000 | Stephen Nathaniel Limbaugh III | $13,099,931 | 1 | $13,099,931 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.