Joan Ganz Cooney

Best known as an Inverviewee Actress based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $408,829 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,012)

Best-known acting roles: Herself (Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey), Herself (I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Inverviewee	3	$371,636	$37,193	$408,829
In Technical Roles	Story Creator	2	$25,595,828	$0	$25,595,828

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 68,301-68,400)	68,302	$371,636
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 68,701-68,800)	68,763	$37,193
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 74,001-74,100)	74,080	$408,829
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,801	$25,595,828
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300)	2,215	$25,595,828

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
Apr 23, 2021	Street Gang: How We Go…	Herself		$1,238	$1,238
May 6, 2015	I Am Big Bird: The Car…	Herself	$67,845	$7,311	$75,156
Oct 21, 2011	Being Elmo: A Puppetee…	Herself	$303,791	$28,644	$332,435

Averages			$185,818	$12,398	$136,276
Totals	3		$371,636	$37,193	$408,829

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 65,201-65,300)	65,215	$371,636
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600)	12,511	$371,636
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 68,301-68,400)	68,302	$371,636
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 65,201-65,300)	65,252	$37,193
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 17,301-17,400)	17,317	$35,955
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 57,301-57,400)	57,326	$1,238
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 68,701-68,800)	68,763	$37,193
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 70,501-70,600)	70,592	$408,829
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 16,701-16,800)	16,725	$407,591
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 67,201-67,300)	67,220	$1,238
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 74,001-74,100)	74,080	$408,829

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Oct 1, 1999	The Adventures of Elmo in G…	Story Creator	$11,634,458		$11,634,458
Aug 2, 1985	Sesame Street Presents Foll…	Seasame Street	$13,961,370		$13,961,370

Averages			$12,797,914	n/a	$12,797,914
Totals	2		$25,595,828	n/a	$25,595,828

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Oct 1, 1999	The Adventures of Elmo…	$3,255,033	1,212	$11,634,458	$11,634,458	100.0%
Aug 2, 1985	Sesame Street Presents…	$2,415,626	1,129	$13,961,370	$13,961,370	100.0%

Averages		$2,835,330	1,171	$12,797,914	$12,797,914	100.0%
Totals	2			$25,595,828	$25,595,828

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,801	$25,595,828
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300)	2,215	$25,595,828