Bill Cosby

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $115,196,482 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #28,162)
Best-known acting roles: Self (Fat Albert), Lawrence Woodruff (Jack), (The Devil and Max Devlin), Marvin (The Meteor Man), "Mother" Tucker (Mother, Jugs & Speed)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting3$114,747,482$449,000$115,196,482
Leading3$35,000,000$0$35,000,000

Career Trend

This graph shows Bill Cosby’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,854 $35,000,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,526 $149,747,482
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 61,601-61,700) 61,700 $449,000
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,075 $35,000,000
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,801-25,900) 25,823 $150,196,482

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 25, 2004Fat Albert Self $48,114,556$449,000$48,563,556
Aug 9, 1996Jack Lawrence Woodruff $58,617,334$58,617,334
Aug 6, 1993The Meteor Man Marvin $8,015,592$8,015,592
Jan 1, 1987Leonard Part 6 $4,000,000$4,000,000
1981The Devil and Max Devlin $16,000,000$16,000,000
May 26, 1976Mother, Jugs & Speed "Mother" Tucker $15,000,000$15,000,000
 
Averages $24,957,914$449,000$25,032,747
Totals 6 $149,747,482$449,000$150,196,482


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jan 1, 1987Leonard Part 6 1,149$4,000,000$4,000,000100.0%
1981The Devil and Max Devlin $16,000,000$16,000,000100.0%
May 26, 1976Mother, Jugs & Speed $15,000,000$15,000,000100.0%
 
Averages n/a1,149$11,666,667$11,666,667100.0%
Totals 3 $35,000,000$35,000,000


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 25, 2004Fat Albert $10,021,5103,622$48,114,556$48,563,55699.1%
Aug 9, 1996Jack $11,191,4962,232$58,617,334$58,617,334100.0%
Aug 6, 1993The Meteor Man $2,643,0911,060$8,015,592$8,015,592100.0%
 
Averages $7,952,0322,305$38,249,161$38,398,82799.7%
Totals 3 $114,747,482$115,196,482

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,854 $35,000,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) 15,892 $114,747,482
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,201-12,300) 12,210 $149,747,482
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,947 $141,731,890
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 50,001-50,100) 50,070 $8,015,592
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,526 $149,747,482
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 56,501-56,600) 56,551 $449,000
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 58,301-58,400) 58,383 $449,000
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 13,201-13,300) 13,205 $449,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 61,601-61,700) 61,700 $449,000
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,075 $35,000,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 28,101-28,200) 28,162 $115,196,482
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 23,601-23,700) 23,695 $150,196,482
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,419 $142,180,890
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 52,901-53,000) 52,928 $8,015,592
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,801-25,900) 25,823 $150,196,482
Highest Grossing Stars of 1981 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 201 51
Highest Grossing Stars of 1982 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 155 51
Highest Grossing Stars of 1983 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 176 51
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,803 $35,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,673 $35,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,417 $35,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,501 $35,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,613 $35,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,469 $35,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 864 $35,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,199 $35,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,158 $35,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,298 $35,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 701-800) 766 $16,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 927 $4,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 601-700) 685 $15,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 701-800) 785 $16,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 968 $4,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 701-800) 729 $15,000,000

All Technical Credits