Sean Young

Best known as an Actress based on credits in that role in 28 films, with $475,918,432 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #9,280)
Best-known acting roles: Lieutenant Lois Einhorn (A.K.A. Ray Finkle) (Ace Ventura: Pet Detective), Louise (Stripes), Kate Gekko (Wall Street), Susan Atwell (No Way Out), Rachael (Blade Runner)
Most productive collaborators: Jim Carrey, Tom Shadyac, James G. Robinson, Jack Bernstein, Courteney Cox
Born: November 20, 1959 (65 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting6$85,517,130$38,603,846$124,120,976
Leading4$47,000,231$6,925,446$53,925,677
Lead Ensemble Member2$8,669,847$0$8,669,847
(Unclassified)16$289,144,733$57,199$289,201,932

Career Trend

This graph shows Sean Young’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) 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..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 13, 2024The Activated Man Agnes Gabriel
UnknownHeather
Oct 29, 2021Planet Dune
UnknownAxcellerator
Aug 12, 2016The Black Dove Bonnie $22,781$22,781
Jul 25, 2014My Man is a Loser Therapist
Aug 9, 2013Jug Face Loris
UnknownConfessions of an Acti… Herself
Jan 26, 2001Sugar and Spice Mrs. Hill $13,276,953$3,603,846$16,880,799
Jan 19, 2001The Amati Girls Christine $47,767$47,767
Dec 1, 2000Poor White Trash Linda Bronco $3,366$3,366
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Aug 25, 1995Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde Helen Hyde $2,739,002$2,739,002
May 18, 1994Even Cowgirls Get the … Marie Barth $1,649,796$1,649,796
Feb 4, 1994Ace Ventura: Pet Detec… Lieutenant Lois E… $72,217,396$35,000,000$107,217,396
Oct 29, 1993Fatal Instinct Lola Cain $7,839,327$7,839,327
Mar 6, 1992Once Upon a Crime… Phoebe $8,669,847$8,669,847
Jan 24, 1992Love Crimes Dana Greenway $2,320,217$2,320,217
Apr 26, 1991A Kiss Before Dying Ellen/Dorothy Car… $14,769,755$14,769,755
May 24, 1990Fire Birds Billie Lee Guthrie $14,760,451$14,760,451
Feb 10, 1989Cousins Tish $21,707,236$21,707,236
Dec 11, 1987Wall Street Kate Gekko $43,848,100$43,848,100
Aug 14, 1987No Way Out Susan Atwell $35,509,515$35,509,515
Mar 22, 1985Baby: Secret of the Lo… Susan Matthews-Lo… $14,276,095$14,276,095
Dec 14, 1984Dune Chani $27,961,341$57,199$28,018,540
Jul 16, 1982Young Doctors in Love Dr. Stephanie Brody $30,688,860$30,688,860
Jun 25, 1982Blade Runner Rachael $32,724,136$6,925,446$39,649,582
Jun 26, 1981Stripes Louise $85,300,000$85,300,000
 
Averages $21,516,597$11,396,623$23,795,922
Totals 28 $430,331,941$45,586,491$475,918,432


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 29, 2021Planet Dune
UnknownAxcellerator
UnknownMen
Mar 6, 1992Once Upon a Crime… $3,520,4271,101$8,669,847$8,669,847100.0%
Mar 22, 1985Baby: Secret of the Lo… $4,035,1471,277$14,276,095$14,276,095100.0%
Jun 25, 1982Blade Runner $6,150,0021,325$32,724,136$39,649,58282.5%
 
Averages $4,568,5251,234$18,556,693$20,865,17594.2%
Totals 6 $55,670,078$62,595,524


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
UnknownHeather
Aug 12, 2016The Black Dove $7,1243$22,781$22,781100.0%
Jul 25, 2014My Man is a Loser
Aug 9, 2013Jug Face
Jan 26, 2001Sugar and Spice $5,891,1762,150$13,276,953$16,880,79978.7%
Feb 4, 1994Ace Ventura: Pet Detec… $12,115,1051,963$72,217,396$107,217,39667.4%
 
Averages $6,004,4681,372$28,505,710$41,373,65982.0%
Totals 6 $85,517,130$124,120,976

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,258 $55,670,078
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,670 $85,517,130
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,171 $430,331,941
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,124 $127,910,255
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 47,001-47,100) 47,001 $13,276,953
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,728 $430,331,941
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,564 $6,925,446
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 32,801-32,900) 32,829 $38,603,846
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 29,901-30,000) 29,919 $45,586,491
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,643 $41,925,446
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 45,601-45,700) 45,610 $3,603,846
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 32,401-32,500) 32,470 $45,586,491
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,257 $62,595,524
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 27,101-27,200) 27,131 $124,120,976
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,183 $475,918,432
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,060 $169,835,701
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 49,001-49,100) 49,050 $16,880,799
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300) 9,280 $475,918,432
Highest Grossing Stars of 1982 at the Domestic Box Office 83 79
Highest Grossing Stars of 1983 at the Domestic Box Office 83 79
Highest Grossing Stars of 1984 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 104 79
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 215 45
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 183 45
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 182 45
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,482 $14,276,095
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 866 $32,724,136
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Movie Movies (Rank 201-300) 223 $8,669,847
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,188 $6,925,446
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,494 $14,276,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,085 $39,649,582
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Movie Movies (Rank 301-400) 303 $8,669,847
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,840 $55,670,078
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,939 $6,925,446
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,738 $62,595,524
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,636 $8,669,847
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 452 $47,000,231
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 734 $6,925,446
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,747 $8,669,847
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 605 $53,925,677
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,212 $14,276,095
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,525 $8,669,847
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400) 369 $32,724,136
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 601-700) 695 $6,925,446
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,448 $14,276,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,963 $8,669,847
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 501-600) 518 $39,649,582
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,252 $32,724,136
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,288 $22,945,942
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,798 $6,925,446
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,468 $39,649,582
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,475 $22,945,942
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 701-800) 776 $14,276,095
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 835 $32,724,136
Top Domestic Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 201-300) 265 $8,669,847
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 835 $6,925,446
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 701-800) 797 $14,276,095
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 867 $39,649,582
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 201-300) 272 $8,669,847

All Technical Credits