William Sanderson

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 21 films, with $446,864,169 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #9,736)
Best-known acting roles: Skeets, Bull Dog Cafe Patron (The Rocketeer), Lee Dollarhide (moonshiner in Butcher Holler) (Coal Miner’s Daughter), Jim Swarthout (Fletch), Lonnie Ash (City Heat), J.F. Sebastian (Blade Runner)
Most productive collaborators: Ally Sheedy, John Lafia, Lance Henriksen, Harrison Ford, Ridley Scott
Born: January 10, 1944 (80 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting8$75,501,157$6,925,446$82,426,603
(Unclassified)13$338,862,494$25,575,072$364,437,566

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,880 $414,363,651
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 36,001-36,100) 36,080 $32,500,518
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,701-9,800) 9,736 $446,864,169

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


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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 1, 2019Deadwood E.B. Farnum
Feb 21, 2003Gods and Generals Hill $12,882,934$41,002$12,923,936
Oct 24, 2000Mirror Mirror 2: Raven… Roger
Sep 4, 1998Phoenix Miro $5,000$5,000
Sep 20, 1996Last Man Standing Joe Monday $18,115,927$34,070$18,149,997
Sep 9, 1994Wagons East Zeke $4,358,940$4,358,940
Jul 20, 1994The Client Wally Boxx $92,115,211$25,500,000$117,615,211
Nov 19, 1993Man's Best Friend Ray $12,974,636$12,974,636
Jun 21, 1991The Rocketeer Skeets, Bull Dog … $46,573,027$46,573,027
Aug 31, 1990Mirror Mirror Mr. Veze
Jan 10, 1986Black Moon Rising Tyke Thayden $6,637,565$6,637,565
May 31, 1985Fletch Jim Swarthout $46,700,000$46,700,000
Dec 7, 1984City Heat Lonnie Ash $38,348,988$38,348,988
Sep 2, 1983Nightmares $6,670,680$6,670,680
Aug 19, 1983The Ballad of Gregorio… Cowboy $909,000$909,000
Apr 15, 1983Lone Wolf McQuade Snow $12,232,628$12,232,628
Jun 25, 1982Blade Runner J.F. Sebastian $32,656,328$6,925,446$39,581,774
Sep 18, 1981Raggedy Man Calvin $11,000,000$11,000,000
1981Death Hunt Ned Warren $5,000,000$5,000,000
Mar 7, 1980Coal Miner’s Daughter Lee Dollarhide (m… $67,182,787$67,182,787
Sep 21, 1979The Onion Field Young Con
 
Averages $24,374,332$8,125,130$26,286,128
Totals 21 $414,363,651$32,500,518$446,864,169


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 1, 2019Deadwood
Oct 24, 2000Mirror Mirror 2: Raven…
Nov 19, 1993Man's Best Friend $3,861,0791,230$12,974,636$12,974,636100.0%
Aug 31, 1990Mirror Mirror
Jan 10, 1986Black Moon Rising $2,775,388907$6,637,565$6,637,565100.0%
Apr 15, 1983Lone Wolf McQuade $4,300,0001,221$12,232,628$12,232,628100.0%
Jun 25, 1982Blade Runner $6,150,0021,325$32,656,328$39,581,77482.5%
Sep 18, 1981Raggedy Man $287,081189$11,000,000$11,000,000100.0%
 
Averages $3,474,710974$15,100,231$16,485,32196.5%
Totals 8 $75,501,157$82,426,603

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,501-22,600) 22,579 $75,501,157
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,322 $414,363,651
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 20,801-20,900) 20,870 $75,501,157
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,880 $414,363,651
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 46,001-46,100) 46,035 $6,925,446
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 33,501-33,600) 33,519 $32,500,518
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 42,401-42,500) 42,498 $6,925,446
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 36,001-36,100) 36,080 $32,500,518
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,401-33,500) 33,442 $82,426,603
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,604 $446,864,169
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 31,101-31,200) 31,187 $82,426,603
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,701-9,800) 9,736 $446,864,169

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