David Steinberg

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $90,012,569 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #32,618)

Best-known acting roles: Meegosh (Willow), Marty Lieberman (The End), Dean Floca (Transylmania), Tiny Man (Love and Sex)

Best-known technical roles: The Land Before Time (Assistant Director), An American Tail (Assistant Director), Paternity (Director)

Most productive collaborators: George Lucas, Don Bluth, John Pomeroy, Steven Spielberg, Judy Freudberg

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Acting Credits
Technical Credits

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Supporting	3	$88,021,508	$1,991,061	$90,012,569
	Inverviewee	1	$0	$0	$0
	(Unclassified)	1	$536,287	$0	$536,287
In Technical Roles	Assistant Director	2	$96,061,638	$33,880,000	$129,941,638
	Director	2	$18,838,000	$0	$18,838,000
	Executive Producer	2	$0	$0	$0
	Composer	1	$0	$0	$0

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 21,501-21,600)	21,516	$88,557,795
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 56,401-56,500)	56,466	$1,991,061
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 34,601-34,700)	34,680	$90,548,856
Top Grossing Assistant Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	508	$96,061,638
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800)	1,800	$18,838,000
Top Grossing Assistant Director at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800)	755	$33,880,000
Top Grossing Assistant Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700)	614	$129,941,638
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,881	$18,838,000

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

Featured Blu-ray: Willow

March 30th, 2013

Willow came out 25 years ago. It was a fantasy epic that cost $50 million to make and was written by George Lucas, who was coming off of Star Wars and Indiana Jones. It was directed by Ron Howard, who hadn't yet had any monster hits, but both Splash and Cocoon were very profitable and well received. This film had high expectations. It didn't live up to them. Its reviews were merely mixed and it came nowhere near becoming the $100 million hit like a lot of people thought it would. Now that 25 years have passed and the expectations are not there, does it work? Or would it have failed to find an audience even with lowered expectations? More...

All Acting Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Mar 3, 2017	The Last Laugh	Himself
Dec 4, 2009	Transylmania	Dean Floca	$397,641	$10,588	$408,229
Aug 25, 2000	Love and Sex	Tiny Man	$536,287		$536,287
May 20, 1988	Willow	Meegosh	$57,269,863		$57,269,863
May 5, 1978	The End	Marty Lieberman	$30,354,004	$1,980,473	$32,334,477

Averages			$22,139,449	$995,531	$22,637,214
Totals	5		$88,557,795	$1,991,061	$90,548,856

Supporting Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Dec 4, 2009	Transylmania	$263,941	1,007	$397,641	$408,229	97.4%
May 20, 1988	Willow	$8,300,169	1,209	$57,269,863	$57,269,863	100.0%
May 5, 1978	The End			$30,354,004	$32,334,477	93.9%

Averages		$4,282,055	1,108	$29,340,503	$30,004,190	97.1%
Totals	3			$88,021,508	$90,012,569

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 20,101-20,200)	20,143	$88,021,508
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 26,601-26,700)	26,658	$57,269,863
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 21,501-21,600)	21,516	$88,557,795
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 52,401-52,500)	52,472	$1,991,061
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 56,401-56,500)	56,466	$1,991,061
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 32,601-32,700)	32,621	$90,012,569
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 32,201-32,300)	32,231	$90,548,856
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 36,301-36,400)	36,380	$57,269,863
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 34,601-34,700)	34,680	$90,548,856

All Technical Credits

Announced (Undated)

The Place I Belong

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Mar 19, 2021	Wojnarowicz	Composer
Jan 22, 2019	Robin Williams: Come Inside…	Executive Producer
Nov 28, 2017	The Wrong Guy	Director
Nov 18, 1988	The Land Before Time	Assistant Director	$48,578,636	$33,880,000	$82,458,636
Nov 21, 1986	An American Tail	Assistant Director	$47,483,002		$47,483,002
Oct 2, 1981	Paternity	Director	$18,838,000		$18,838,000

Averages			$38,299,879	$33,880,000	$49,593,213
Totals	6		$114,899,638	$33,880,000	$148,779,638

Director Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Nov 28, 2017	The Wrong Guy
Oct 2, 1981	Paternity	$3,610,147	1,075	$18,838,000	$18,838,000	100.0%

Averages		$3,610,147	1,075	$18,838,000	$18,838,000	100.0%
Totals	2			$18,838,000	$18,838,000

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Assistant Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	508	$96,061,638
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800)	1,800	$18,838,000
Top Grossing Assistant Director at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800)	755	$33,880,000
Top Grossing Assistant Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700)	614	$129,941,638
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,881	$18,838,000