Robert Shaw

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $504,265,766 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #542)
Best-known acting roles: Quint (Jaws), Doyle Lonnegan (The Sting), Romer Treece (The Deep), King Henry VIII (A Man for All Seasons), Donald 'Red' Grant (From Russia With Love)
Best-known technical roles: The Rainmaker (Art Director)
Born: August 9, 1927
Died: August 28, 1978
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading4$293,581,270$210,684,496$504,265,766
Lead Ensemble Member2$36,350,000$0$36,350,000
Supporting1$159,616,327$1,344$159,617,671
(Unclassified)3$86,481,884$54,100,000$140,581,884
In Technical RolesArt Director1$47,159,786$0$47,159,786

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 757 $329,931,270
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,665 $576,029,481
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,273 $210,684,496
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,532 $264,785,840
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 963 $540,615,766
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,019 $840,815,321
Top Grossing Art Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,135 $47,159,786
Top Grossing Art Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,355 $47,159,786

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


Limited and VOD Releases: Release Dates are Bewitching

November 11th, 2016

The Love Witch

One of the more difficult aspects of this job is keeping track of release dates. For instance, we thought The Love Witch came out two weeks ago, but its release date changed at the last minute. The official site says it’s coming out this week, so if it gets changed again, it is not my fault. It arguably has the best reviews on this week’s list and it is the one I’m most interested in seeing. That said, it is too out there to expect it to find mainstream success. More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 22, 1978Force 10 from Navarone Major Keith Mallory $7,100,000$7,100,000
Jun 17, 1977The Deep Romer Treece $50,681,884$50,681,884
Mar 11, 1976Robin and Marian Sheriff of Nottin… $8,000,000$8,000,000
Jun 20, 1975Jaws Quint $286,481,270$210,684,143$497,165,413
Oct 2, 1974The Taking of Pelham O… Bernard Ryder $353$353
Jan 25, 1974The Golden Voyage of S… The Oracle of all… $11,000,000$11,000,000
Dec 25, 1973The Sting Doyle Lonnegan $159,616,327$1,344$159,617,671
Dec 31, 1971A Town Called Hell
Dec 12, 1966A Man for All Seasons King Henry VIII $28,350,000$28,350,000
Apr 8, 1964From Russia With Love Donald 'Red' Grant $24,800,000$54,100,000$78,900,000
 
Averages $72,003,685$66,196,460$93,423,925
Totals 10 $576,029,481$264,785,840$840,815,321


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 22, 1978Force 10 from Navarone $7,100,000$7,100,000100.0%
Mar 11, 1976Robin and Marian $8,000,000$8,000,000100.0%
Jun 20, 1975Jaws $7,790,6273,200$286,481,270$497,165,41357.6%
Oct 2, 1974The Taking of Pelham O… $353
Dec 31, 1971A Town Called Hell
Dec 12, 1966A Man for All Seasons $28,350,000$28,350,000100.0%
 
Averages $7,790,6273,200$82,482,818$108,123,15389.4%
Totals 6 $329,931,270$540,615,766


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 25, 1973The Sting $159,616,327$159,617,671100.0%
 
Averages n/an/a$159,616,327$159,617,671100.0%
Totals 1 $159,616,327$159,617,671

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 757 $329,931,270
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,301-11,400) 11,357 $159,616,327
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,228 $576,029,481
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,166 $482,447,597
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,665 $576,029,481
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,273 $210,684,496
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 65,001-65,100) 65,016 $1,344
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,328 $264,785,840
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,682 $210,685,840
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,532 $264,785,840
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 963 $540,615,766
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 22,901-23,000) 22,968 $159,617,671
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,237 $840,815,321
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,757 $693,133,437
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,019 $840,815,321
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200) 140 $293,581,270
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale Movies (Rank 101-200) 144 $8,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 101-200) 120 $28,350,000
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400) 302 $210,684,496
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 201-300) 202 $504,265,766
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale Movies (Rank 201-300) 205 $8,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 101-200) 159 $28,350,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 502 $329,931,270
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 852 $210,684,496
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 660 $540,615,766
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 318 $286,481,270
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 835 $15,100,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 301-400) 356 $28,350,000
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 495 $210,684,496
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 399 $497,165,766
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,168 $15,100,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 501-600) 505 $28,350,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,301 $8,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 989 $7,100,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 754 $28,350,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies 30 $286,481,270
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies 64 $210,684,496
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,555 $8,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,382 $7,100,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,272 $28,350,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies 43 $497,165,766
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 201-300) 251 $294,481,270
Top Domestic Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 201-300) 236 $28,350,000
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,577 $353
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 401-500) 424 $210,684,143
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,864 $353
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 301-400) 324 $505,165,413
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for G Movies (Rank 201-300) 266 $28,350,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 109 $286,481,270
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 649 $28,350,000
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 201-300) 202 $210,684,143
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 142 $497,165,413
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 701-800) 745 $28,350,000

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 21, 1997The Rainmaker Art Director $47,159,786$47,159,786
 
Averages $47,159,786n/a$47,159,786
Totals 1 $47,159,786n/a$47,159,786

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Art Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,135 $47,159,786
Top Grossing Art Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,355 $47,159,786