Gene Saks

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $102,369,041 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,203)

Best-known technical roles: The Odd Couple (Director), Brighton Beach Memoirs (Director), Cactus Flower (Director), Barefoot in the Park (Director)

Best-known acting roles: Frantic Patient (Lovesick), Sidney Seltzer (The One and Only)

Born: November 8, 1921

Died: March 28, 2015

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Supporting	1	$10,143,618	$0	$10,143,618
	(Unclassified)	1	$2,707,679	$0	$2,707,679
In Technical Roles	Director	6	$102,368,900	$141	$102,369,041
	Executive Producer	1	$0	$0	$0

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,501-52,600)	52,575	$12,851,297
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 58,401-58,500)	58,488	$12,851,297
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	735	$102,368,900
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 19,201-19,300)	19,266	$141
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,203	$102,369,041

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Feb 18, 1983	Lovesick	Frantic Patient	$10,143,618		$10,143,618
Feb 3, 1978	The One and Only	Sidney Seltzer	$2,707,679		$2,707,679

Averages			$6,425,649	n/a	$6,425,649
Totals	2		$12,851,297	n/a	$12,851,297

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Feb 18, 1983	Lovesick	$3,093,281	744	$10,143,618	$10,143,618	100.0%

Averages		$3,093,281	744	$10,143,618	$10,143,618	100.0%
Totals	1			$10,143,618	$10,143,618

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 51,301-51,400)	51,378	$10,143,618
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 49,901-50,000)	49,930	$12,851,297
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 48,701-48,800)	48,705	$10,143,618
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,501-52,600)	52,575	$12,851,297
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 55,701-55,800)	55,706	$10,143,618
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 55,401-55,500)	55,402	$12,851,297
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 51,701-51,800)	51,784	$10,143,618
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 58,401-58,500)	58,488	$12,851,297

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Nov 15, 2012	Barrymore	Executive Producer
Sep 11, 1992	Cin cin	Director
Dec 25, 1986	Brighton Beach Memoirs	Director	$11,957,943		$11,957,943
Mar 7, 1974	Mame	Director
Dec 16, 1969	Cactus Flower	Director	$25,889,208		$25,889,208
May 2, 1968	The Odd Couple	Director	$44,527,234		$44,527,234
May 25, 1967	Barefoot in the Park	Director	$19,994,515	$141	$19,994,656

Averages			$25,592,225	$141	$25,592,260
Totals	7		$102,368,900	$141	$102,369,041

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Sep 11, 1992	Cin cin
Dec 25, 1986	Brighton Beach Memoirs	$2,580,750	775	$11,957,943	$11,957,943	100.0%
Mar 7, 1974	Mame
Dec 16, 1969	Cactus Flower			$25,889,208	$25,889,208	100.0%
May 2, 1968	The Odd Couple			$44,527,234	$44,527,234	100.0%
May 25, 1967	Barefoot in the Park			$19,994,515	$19,994,656	100.0%

Averages		$2,580,750	775	$25,592,225	$25,592,260	100.0%
Totals	6			$102,368,900	$102,369,041

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	735	$102,368,900
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 19,201-19,300)	19,266	$141
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,203	$102,369,041