John Morris

Best known as a Composer based on credits in that role in 29 films, with $787,874,008 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #127)
Best-known technical roles: Dirty Dancing (Composer), Blazing Saddles (Composer), Young Frankenstein (Composer), Spaceballs (Composer), The In-Laws (Composer)
Born: October 18, 1926
Died: January 25, 2018
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesComposer29$637,617,416$150,256,592$787,874,008

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office 83 $637,617,416
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 255 $150,256,592
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 127 $787,874,008

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 26, 1991Life Stinks Composer $3,832,400$3,832,400
Feb 2, 1990Stella Composer $20,062,347$20,062,347
Nov 3, 1989Second Sight Composer $5,000,000$5,000,000
Aug 17, 1988The Wash Composer
Dec 18, 1987Ironweed Composer $7,393,346$7,393,346
Aug 21, 1987Dirty Dancing Composer $63,892,689$150,001,106$213,893,795
Jun 24, 1987Spaceballs Composer $38,119,483$38,119,483
Jul 25, 1986Haunted Honeymoon Composer $8,033,397$8,033,397
Dec 13, 1985Clue Composer $13,377,261$13,377,261
Oct 4, 1985The Doctor and the Devils Composer $147,070$147,070
Dec 21, 1984Johnny Dangerously Composer $17,124,395$17,124,395
Aug 15, 1984The Woman in Red Composer $25,308,147$25,308,147
Dec 16, 1983To Be or Not to Be Composer $13,030,214$13,030,214
Jun 24, 1983Yellowbeard Composer $4,300,000$4,300,000
Feb 18, 1983Table for Five Composer $2,400,000$2,400,000
Jun 12, 1981History of the World: Part I Composer $31,672,000$31,672,000
Oct 3, 1980The Elephant Man Composer $26,010,864$15,552$26,026,416
Sep 26, 1980In God We Tru$t Composer $5,215,015$5,215,015
Jun 15, 1979The In-Laws Composer $38,200,000$38,200,000
Dec 23, 1977High Anxiety Composer $31,063,038$31,063,038
Dec 18, 1977The World's Greatest Lover Composer $21,000,000$21,000,000
Jul 15, 1977The Last Remake of Beau Geste Composer
Jun 25, 1976Silent Movie Composer $36,145,695$36,145,695
1975The Adventure of Sherlock H… Composer $20,000,000$20,000,000
Dec 15, 1974Young Frankenstein Composer $86,300,000$189,864$86,489,864
Jul 31, 1974Bank Shot Composer
Feb 7, 1974Blazing Saddles Composer $119,878,189$1,181$119,879,370
Jan, 1970The Gamblers Composer
Mar 18, 1968The Producers Composer $111,866$48,889$160,755
 
Averages $25,504,697$30,051,318$31,514,960
Totals 29 $637,617,416$150,256,592$787,874,008

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office 83 $637,617,416
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 255 $150,256,592
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 127 $787,874,008