Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Genres > Worldwide Leading Black Comedy Stars
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Black Comedy Stars - International Leading Black Comedy Stars - Worldwide Leading Adventure Stars - Worldwide Leading Action Stars - Worldwide Leading Comedy Stars - Worldwide Leading Drama Stars - Worldwide Leading Thriller/Suspense Stars - Worldwide Leading Horror Stars - Worldwide Leading Romantic Comedy Stars - Worldwide Leading Musical Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the Black Comedy movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.
Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.
1
Leonardo DiCaprio
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 23 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Wolf of Wall Street ($389,816,136 in 2013) |
2
Michelle Pfeiffer
| Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 31 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Dark Shadows ($245,564,215 in 2012), The Family ($80,588,942 in 2013), The Witches of Eastwick ($62,787,774 in 1987) |
3
Christian Bale
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 34 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: American Hustle ($257,858,943 in 2013), Vice ($70,893,782 in 2018), American Psycho ($34,270,285 in 2000) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonardo DiCaprio | $389,816,136 | 1 | $389,816,136 |
| 2 | Michelle Pfeiffer | $388,940,931 | 3 | $129,646,977 |
| 3 | Christian Bale | $363,023,010 | 3 | $121,007,670 |
| 4 | George Clooney | $343,268,052 | 3 | $114,422,684 |
| 5 | Chloë Grace Moretz | $343,095,349 | 2 | $171,547,675 |
| 6 | Frances McDormand | $329,326,149 | 2 | $164,663,075 |
| 7 | Amy Adams | $328,752,725 | 3 | $109,584,242 |
| 8 | Sam Rockwell | $319,002,479 | 4 | $79,750,620 |
| 9 | Jim Carrey | $305,844,715 | 2 | $152,922,358 |
| 10 | Huang Bo | $302,561,677 | 1 | $302,561,677 |
| 11 | Shen Teng | $302,561,677 | 1 | $302,561,677 |
| 12 | Danny DeVito | $293,874,659 | 5 | $58,774,932 |
| 13 | Jonny Lee Miller | $287,694,331 | 3 | $95,898,110 |
| 14 | Johnny Depp | $262,419,464 | 3 | $87,473,155 |
| 15 | Bradley Cooper | $257,858,943 | 1 | $257,858,943 |
| 16 | Jeremy Renner | $257,858,943 | 1 | $257,858,943 |
| 17 | Jennifer Lawrence | $257,858,943 | 1 | $257,858,943 |
| 18 | Cho Yeo-jeong | $253,678,159 | 1 | $253,678,159 |
| 19 | Song Kang-ho | $253,678,159 | 1 | $253,678,159 |
| 20 | Choi Woo-sik | $253,678,159 | 1 | $253,678,159 |
| 21 | Park So-dam | $253,678,159 | 1 | $253,678,159 |
| 22 | Sun-Kyun Lee | $253,678,159 | 1 | $253,678,159 |
| 23 | Brad Pitt | $251,760,905 | 2 | $125,880,453 |
| 24 | Helena Bonham Carter | $245,564,215 | 1 | $245,564,215 |
| 25 | Bella Heathcote | $245,564,215 | 1 | $245,564,215 |
| 26 | Eva Green | $245,564,215 | 1 | $245,564,215 |
| 27 | Gulliver McGrath | $245,564,215 | 1 | $245,564,215 |
| 28 | Jackie Earle Haley | $245,564,215 | 1 | $245,564,215 |
| 29 | Woody Harrelson | $244,332,897 | 3 | $81,444,299 |
| 30 | Emma Stone | $231,384,107 | 3 | $77,128,036 |
| 31 | Meryl Streep | $215,112,881 | 3 | $71,704,294 |
| 32 | Glenn Close | $208,442,043 | 3 | $69,480,681 |
| 33 | Téa Leoni | $206,877,883 | 2 | $103,438,942 |
| 34 | Kathleen Turner | $202,562,775 | 5 | $40,512,555 |
| 35 | John Malkovich | $200,550,179 | 2 | $100,275,090 |
| 36 | Jack Nicholson | $190,858,791 | 3 | $63,619,597 |
| 37 | Nicolas Cage | $177,862,238 | 7 | $25,408,891 |
| 38 | Olivia Colman | $173,004,223 | 3 | $57,668,074 |
| 39 | Tilda Swinton | $168,167,798 | 1 | $168,167,798 |
| 40 | Bette Midler | $167,775,361 | 2 | $83,887,681 |
| 41 | Ewan McGregor | $160,217,144 | 3 | $53,405,715 |
| 42 | Michael Douglas | $156,999,711 | 1 | $156,999,711 |
| 43 | Tom Hanks | $153,245,387 | 3 | $51,081,796 |
| 44 | Bruce Willis | $149,022,650 | 1 | $149,022,650 |
| 45 | Goldie Hawn | $149,022,650 | 1 | $149,022,650 |
| 46 | Christoph Waltz | $144,057,511 | 2 | $72,028,756 |
| 47 | Margo Martindale | $140,705,383 | 2 | $70,352,692 |
| 48 | Mark Ruffalo | $138,878,903 | 2 | $69,439,452 |
| 49 | Danny Glover | $138,693,669 | 3 | $46,231,223 |
| 50 | Robert Pattinson | $134,231,283 | 3 | $44,743,761 |
| 51 | Scarlett Johansson | $133,722,430 | 2 | $66,861,215 |
| 52 | Toni Collette | $133,706,354 | 2 | $66,853,177 |
| 53 | Naomi Ackie | $133,347,147 | 1 | $133,347,147 |
| 54 | Steven Yuen | $133,347,147 | 1 | $133,347,147 |
| 55 | Robin Williams | $132,592,394 | 3 | $44,197,465 |
| 56 | Ice Cube | $130,799,975 | 2 | $65,399,988 |
| 57 | Jonah Hill | $125,183,927 | 3 | $41,727,976 |
| 58 | Jason Bateman | $124,637,660 | 3 | $41,545,887 |
| 59 | Benicio del Toro | $124,064,109 | 2 | $62,032,055 |
| 60 | Nicole Kidman | $123,839,226 | 2 | $61,919,613 |
| 61 | Luke Wilson | $120,408,109 | 4 | $30,102,027 |
| 62 | Pierce Brosnan | $118,671,855 | 2 | $59,335,928 |
| 63 | Anjelica Huston | $117,724,731 | 2 | $58,862,366 |
| 64 | Ralph Fiennes | $114,137,948 | 2 | $57,068,974 |
| 65 | Charlie Day | $113,390,594 | 2 | $56,695,297 |
| 66 | Demi Moore | $113,309,743 | 1 | $113,309,743 |
| 67 | Jason Statham | $111,949,295 | 2 | $55,974,648 |
| 68 | Jason Sudeikis | $110,410,758 | 2 | $55,205,379 |
| 69 | Mark Wahlberg | $107,752,036 | 1 | $107,752,036 |
| 70 | Juliette Lewis | $107,692,549 | 4 | $26,923,137 |
| 71 | Nicholas Hoult | $107,009,268 | 3 | $35,669,756 |
| 72 | Jamie Foxx | $105,945,357 | 1 | $105,945,357 |
| 73 | Chris Pine | $105,945,357 | 1 | $105,945,357 |
| 74 | Jennifer Aniston | $105,945,357 | 1 | $105,945,357 |
| 75 | Amy Ryan | $102,544,383 | 1 | $102,544,383 |
| 76 | Michael Keaton | $102,544,383 | 1 | $102,544,383 |
| 77 | Naomi Watts | $102,544,383 | 1 | $102,544,383 |
| 78 | Zach Galifianakis | $102,544,383 | 1 | $102,544,383 |
| 79 | Edward Norton | $102,544,383 | 1 | $102,544,383 |
| 80 | Andrea Riseborough | $102,544,383 | 1 | $102,544,383 |
| 81 | Christopher Walken | $102,269,279 | 2 | $51,134,640 |
| 82 | Benedict Cumberbatch | $102,061,713 | 2 | $51,030,857 |
| 83 | Annette Bening | $101,371,017 | 1 | $101,371,017 |
| 84 | Gene Wilder | $101,300,000 | 1 | $101,300,000 |
| 85 | Richard Pryor | $101,300,000 | 1 | $101,300,000 |
| 86 | Bernie Mac | $100,194,970 | 2 | $50,097,485 |
| 87 | Kate McKinnon | $98,167,260 | 2 | $49,083,630 |
| 88 | Christopher Mintz-Plasse | $97,531,134 | 1 | $97,531,134 |
| 89 | Aaron Taylor-Johnson | $97,531,134 | 1 | $97,531,134 |
| 90 | Faith Hill | $96,150,482 | 1 | $96,150,482 |
| 91 | Matthew Broderick | $96,150,482 | 2 | $48,075,241 |
| 92 | Ben Stiller | $96,067,773 | 3 | $32,022,591 |
| 93 | Adam Driver | $93,490,466 | 2 | $46,745,233 |
| 94 | John David Washington | $93,411,426 | 1 | $93,411,426 |
| 95 | O'Shea Jackson, Jr. | $93,238,041 | 2 | $46,619,021 |
| 96 | Dennis Farina | $92,081,978 | 2 | $46,040,989 |
| 97 | Bill Murray | $90,511,311 | 2 | $45,255,656 |
| 98 | Ray Liotta | $90,038,846 | 2 | $45,019,423 |
| 99 | Christian Convery | $89,966,573 | 1 | $89,966,573 |
| 100 | Aaron Holliday | $89,966,573 | 1 | $89,966,573 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Leonardo DiCaprio: By Siebbi (Leonardo DiCaprio) [CC-BY-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Michelle Pfeiffer: By Jeremiah Christopher [CC BY 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
Christian Bale: Asim Bharwani [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
