Ricky Jay

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $290,829,978 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #13,778)
Best-known acting roles: Milton (The Prestige), Dawson's Auctioneer (Heartbreakers), Don "Pinky" Pincus (Heist), Burt Ramsey (Magnolia), Kurt Longjohn (Boogie Nights)
Born: June 26, 1946
Died: November 24, 2018
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting8$171,650,224$119,179,754$290,829,978
Lead Ensemble Member1$750,587$150,102$900,689
Documentary Subject1$152,449$0$152,449
Inverviewee1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)2$17,082,726$5,934,904$23,017,630

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


DVD and Blu-ray Releases for November 5th, 2013

November 7th, 2013

It's a big week with several first run releases, some big TV on DVD, releases, and more to deal with. The only one that truly rises to the level of Pick of the Week is Mad Men: Season Six, but the screener arrived late and I hate awarding Pick of the Week to a title when that happens. The only other release I really want to see is White House Down, but that's more guilty pleasure than Pick of the Week. I guess it goes to Mad Men: Season Six on DVD or Blu-ray. More...

Limited Releases: Crowded House

April 19th, 2013

There are not a huge number of films on this weeks list, but there are some big releases in terms of theater counts. In fact, there is a trio of films opening in more than 100 theaters and there is a slim chance one of them will be a breakout hit. If I were a betting man, I would go with Home Run. Its reviews are weak, but churchgoers tend not to listen to critics. There are also a trio of documentaries, and a trio of Canadian films. Hopefully there will be at least a couple surprise hits in the bunch. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 10, 2016An Art That Nature Makes Himself
Mar 11, 2016The Automatic Hate Uncle Josh $4,603$4,603
Apr 17, 2013Deceptive Practice: Th… Himself $152,449$152,449
May 15, 2009The Brothers Bloom Narrator $3,531,756$2,000,000$5,531,756
Mar 20, 2009The Great Buck Howard Gil Bellamy $750,587$150,102$900,689
May 2, 2008Redbelt Marty Brown $2,344,847$322,237$2,667,084
Oct 20, 2006The Prestige Milton $53,089,891$51,317,475$104,407,366
Nov 9, 2001Heist Don "Pinky" Pincus $23,483,357$5,423,460$28,906,817
Mar 23, 2001Heartbreakers Dawson's Auctioneer $40,334,024$17,419,801$57,753,825
Dec 22, 2000State and Main Jack Taylor $6,920,692$2,261,808$9,182,500
Dec 17, 1999Magnolia Burt Ramsey $22,450,975$25,995,827$48,446,802
Apr 3, 1998The Spanish Prisoner George Lang $10,162,034$3,673,096$13,835,130
Oct 10, 1997Boogie Nights Kurt Longjohn $26,410,771$16,700,954$43,111,725
 
Averages $15,802,999$12,526,476$26,241,729
Totals 13 $189,635,986$125,264,760$314,900,746


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 20, 2009The Great Buck Howard $115,00476$750,587$900,68983.3%
 
Averages $115,00476$750,587$900,68983.3%
Totals 1 $750,587$900,689


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 11, 2016The Automatic Hate $2,3463$4,603$4,603100.0%
May 15, 2009The Brothers Bloom $90,400209$3,531,756$5,531,75663.8%
May 2, 2008Redbelt $63,3611,379$2,344,847$2,667,08487.9%
Oct 20, 2006The Prestige $14,801,8082,305$53,089,891$104,407,36650.8%
Nov 9, 2001Heist $7,823,5211,891$23,483,357$28,906,81781.2%
Mar 23, 2001Heartbreakers $11,801,3232,751$40,334,024$57,753,82569.8%
Dec 17, 1999Magnolia $193,6041,086$22,450,975$48,446,80246.3%
Oct 10, 1997Boogie Nights $50,1681,003$26,410,771$43,111,72561.3%
 
Averages $4,353,3161,328$21,456,278$36,353,74770.2%
Totals 8 $171,650,224$290,829,978

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,802 $750,587
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,331 $171,650,224
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,160 $186,104,230
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,762 $46,841,971
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,381 $119,834,686
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,077 $189,635,986
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,628 $150,102
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 17,401-17,500) 17,438 $119,179,754
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 16,201-16,300) 16,205 $123,264,760
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,640 $31,569,389
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 20,101-20,200) 20,111 $85,438,230
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 17,701-17,800) 17,759 $125,264,760
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,311 $900,689
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,701-13,800) 13,778 $290,829,978
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700) 12,672 $309,368,990
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,371 $78,411,360
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,001-17,100) 17,009 $205,272,916
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,701-13,800) 13,715 $314,900,746
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,981 $750,587
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,747 $150,102
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,117 $900,689
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,302 $750,587
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,997 $150,102
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,681 $900,689
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,705 $750,587
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,356 $150,102
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,754 $900,689
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,131 $750,587
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,660 $150,102
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,835 $900,689
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,822 $750,587
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,559 $150,102
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,951 $900,689

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