Box Office Star Records > Domestic > Per Year Acting > Top Domestic 1982 Stars
Highest Grossing Stars of 1982 at the Domestic Box Office
See also: Top Domestic 2019 Stars - Top Domestic 2020 Stars - Top Domestic 2021 Stars - Top Domestic 2022 Stars - Top Domestic 2023 Stars - Top Domestic 2024 Stars
This list shows the highest grossing stars of 1982 based on the domestic box office of the movies they had a leading role in in 1982 and the two preceeding years (voice-only roles excluded).
The Star Score in this list represent points assigned to each of the leading stars of top 100 (based on domestic box office) movies 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. This rewards actors for appearing in a number of hit films over the course of three years more than starring in just one monster hit over the same time period.
| Top Domestic 1981 Stars | Top Domestic 1983 Stars |
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 24 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Caddyshack ($39,846,344 in 1980), Modern Problems ($24,474,312 in 1981), Seems Like Old Times ($23,200,000 in 1980) |
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 36 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back ($291,738,960 in 1980), Raiders of the Lost Ark ($225,686,079 in 1981), Blade Runner ($32,656,328 in 1982) |
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 46 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Rocky III ($125,049,125 in 1982), First Blood ($47,212,904 in 1982) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Star Score |
Movies | Average Billing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chevy Chase | 289 | 4 | 7.8 |
| 2 | Harrison Ford | 279 | 3 | 1.3 |
| 3 | Sylvester Stallone | 266 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 4 | Clint Eastwood | 260 | 3 | 0.3 |
| 5 | Goldie Hawn | 251 | 3 | 7.3 |
| 6 | Paul Newman | 249 | 3 | 7.0 |
| 7 | John Belushi | 217 | 3 | 1.3 |
| 8 | Jane Fonda | 198 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 9 | Dolly Parton | 191 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 10 | Richard Pryor | 177 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 11 | Richard Gere | 171 | 2 | 10.0 |
| 12 | Julie Hagerty | 170 | 2 | 6.0 |
| 13 | Robert Hays | 170 | 2 | 6.5 |
| 14 | Dan Aykroyd | 168 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 15 | Robin Williams | 167 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 16 | Adrienne King | 150 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 17 | William Shatner | 141 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 18 | Meryl Streep | 141 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 19 | William Hurt | 136 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 20 | John Travolta | 132 | 2 | 10.0 |
| 21 | Jack Nicholson | 127 | 2 | 10.0 |
| 22 | Kirk Douglas | 126 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 23 | Kurt Russell | 122 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 24 | Julie Andrews | 119 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 25 | Al Pacino | 116 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 26 | Robert De Niro | 115 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Chuck Norris | 105 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 28 | Mark Hamill | 100 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 29 | Karen Allen | 100 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 30 | Henry Thomas | 100 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 31 | Carrie Fisher | 100 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 32 | Dustin Hoffman | 99 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 33 | Katharine Hepburn | 99 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 34 | Henry Fonda | 99 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 35 | Lily Tomlin | 99 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 36 | Doug McKeon | 99 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 37 | Dabney Coleman | 99 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 38 | Christopher Reeve | 98 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 39 | Gene Wilder | 98 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 40 | Bill Murray | 97 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 41 | Leonard Nimoy | 95 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 42 | DeForest Kelley | 95 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 43 | Nick Nolte | 94 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 44 | Eddie Murphy | 94 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 45 | Roger Moore | 93 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 46 | Heather O'Rourke | 93 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 47 | Burt Reynolds | 92 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 48 | Warren Beatty | 92 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 49 | Diane Keaton | 92 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 50 | Shelley Duvall | 90 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 51 | Michael Caine | 89 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 52 | Ben Kingsley | 89 | 1 | 30.0 |
| 53 | Bo Derek | 87 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 54 | Richard Harris | 87 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 55 | Miles O'Keefe | 87 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 56 | Cheech Marin | 86 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 57 | George C. Scott | 86 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 58 | Tommy Chong | 86 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 59 | Arnold Schwarzenegger | 84 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 60 | Sally Field | 84 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 61 | Harry Crosby | 84 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 62 | Laurie Bartram | 84 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 63 | Mark Nelson | 84 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 64 | Jeannine Taylor | 84 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 65 | Ari Lehman | 84 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 66 | Brooke Shields | 83 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 67 | Robert Redford | 83 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 68 | Martin Hewitt | 83 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 69 | Tatum O'Neal | 82 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 70 | Kristy McNichol | 82 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 71 | Sam J. Jones | 80 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 72 | John Hurt | 79 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 73 | Sean Young | 79 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 74 | Sean Penn | 76 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 75 | Jennifer Jason Leigh | 76 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 76 | Judge Reinhold | 76 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 77 | Phoebe Cates | 76 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 78 | Brian Backer | 76 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 79 | Robert Romanus | 76 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 80 | Ray Walston | 76 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 81 | Charles Grodin | 75 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 82 | Jeff Bridges | 75 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 83 | Olivia Newton-John | 74 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 84 | Gene Kelly | 74 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 85 | Michael Beck | 74 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 86 | Mel Gibson | 72 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 87 | James Garner | 71 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 88 | Robert Preston | 71 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 89 | Lesley Ann Warren | 71 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 90 | Adrienne Barbeau | 70 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 91 | Irene Cara | 69 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 92 | Kathleen Turner | 69 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 93 | Everett McGill | 68 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 94 | Christopher George | 68 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 95 | Ron Perlman | 68 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 96 | Nicholas Kadi | 68 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 97 | Rae Dawn Chong | 68 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 98 | Jack Thompson | 67 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 99 | Jeremy Irons | 67 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 100 | Tom Burlinson | 67 | 1 | 3.0 |
The Average Billing column contains the average billing position of this cast/crew member for the selected films.
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Chevy Chase: By Jesse Chang (08 ken and chevy chase) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
Harrison Ford: Gage Skidmore [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Sylvester Stallone: Georges Biard [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
