Russell Tovey

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $316,622,949 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #12,704)
Best-known acting roles: Delivery Man (Muppets Most Wanted), Albino Pirate (The Pirates! Band of Misfits), Stephen (The Good Liar), Billy (Love Again), Young Man with Earring (The Lady in the Van)
Most productive collaborators: Peter Lord, Hugh Grant, Jeff Newitt, Martin Freeman, David Tennant
Born: November 14, 1981 (43 years old)
                                    

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  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting7$118,368,385$198,254,564$316,622,949
Leading2$142,747$557,352$700,099

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,477 $142,747
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,601-16,700) 16,639 $118,511,132
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,464 $557,352
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700) 12,644 $198,811,916
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,317 $700,099
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,801-13,900) 13,888 $317,323,048

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 19, 2025Plainclothes Andrew $142,747$116,531$259,278
May 5, 2023Love Again Billy $6,230,837$4,495,195$10,726,032
Nov 15, 2019The Good Liar Stephen $17,156,058$16,700,000$33,856,058
Dec 31, 2017Mindhorn Melly $816,452$816,452
Jan 15, 2016The Lady in the Van Young Man with Ea… $10,021,175$32,299,328$42,320,503
Mar 21, 2014Muppets Most Wanted Delivery Man $51,178,893$28,133,408$79,312,301
Jul 19, 2013Grabbers Smith $440,821$440,821
Apr 27, 2012The Pirates! Band of M… Albino Pirate $31,051,126$105,092,479$136,143,605
Nov 21, 2006The History Boys Rudge $2,730,296$10,717,702$13,447,998
 
Averages $16,930,162$22,090,213$35,258,116
Totals 9 $118,511,132$198,811,916$317,323,048


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 19, 2025Plainclothes $17,62844$142,747$259,27855.1%
Jul 19, 2013Grabbers $440,821
 
Averages $17,62844$142,747$350,05055.1%
Totals 2 $142,747$700,099


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 5, 2023Love Again $2,380,9622,703$6,230,837$10,726,03258.1%
Nov 15, 2019The Good Liar $5,605,0512,454$17,156,058$33,856,05850.7%
Dec 31, 2017Mindhorn $816,452
Jan 15, 2016The Lady in the Van $61,566602$10,021,175$42,320,50323.7%
Mar 21, 2014Muppets Most Wanted $17,005,1263,194$51,178,893$79,312,30164.5%
Apr 27, 2012The Pirates! Band of M… $11,137,7343,358$31,051,126$136,143,60522.8%
Nov 21, 2006The History Boys $100,803165$2,730,296$13,447,99820.3%
 
Averages $6,048,5402,079$19,728,064$45,231,85040.0%
Totals 7 $118,368,385$316,622,949

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,477 $142,747
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,353 $118,368,385
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 19,901-20,000) 19,902 $87,460,006
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,897 $48,349,931
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 23,001-23,100) 23,100 $67,430,905
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,601-16,700) 16,639 $118,511,132
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,464 $557,352
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,582 $198,254,564
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 20,301-20,400) 20,381 $93,719,437
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,579 $123,166,283
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 23,601-23,700) 23,665 $64,927,931
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700) 12,644 $198,811,916
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,317 $700,099
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,701-12,800) 12,704 $316,622,949
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,301-20,400) 20,314 $181,179,443
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,073 $171,516,214
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 23,801-23,900) 23,830 $132,358,836
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,801-13,900) 13,888 $317,323,048
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,405 $142,747
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,664 $557,352
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,028 $700,099
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,872 $142,747
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,751 $557,352
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,585 $700,099
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,889 $142,747
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,026 $116,531
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 954 $440,821
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,159 $259,278
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,254 $440,821
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,970 $142,747
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,034 $116,531
Top International Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 377 $440,821
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,732 $259,278
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 497 $440,821
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,222 $142,747
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,296 $557,352
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,548 $700,099

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