Ted McGinley

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $474,897,995 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #8,173)
Best-known acting roles: Mr. Scream (Wayne's World 2), Matthew (Do You Believe?), Stan Gable, Alpha Beta/President of Greek Council (Revenge of the Nerds), Mr. Fontaine (A.X.L.), Thomas Ellsworth (God’s Not Dead: A Light in Darkness)
Most productive collaborators: Mira Sorvino, Jon Gunn, Chuck Konzelman, Sean Astin, Alexa PenaVega
Born: May 30, 1958 (66 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting6$220,598,253$254,299,742$474,897,995
Cameo1$47,965,000$0$47,965,000
Lead Ensemble Member1$12,985,600$1,643,321$14,628,921
(Unclassified)4$83,748,889$0$83,748,889

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


Do You Believe? Trailer

March 2nd, 2015

Faith-based drama with an ensemble cast led by Ted McGinley and Mira Sorvino, directed by Jonathan M. Gunn opens March 20... Full movie details... More...

Featured Blu-ray review: Revenge of the Nerds

July 13th, 2014

Revenge of the Nerds came out in theaters 30 years ago and hit Blu-ray in February or May. Amazon seems to have been confused on this issue. The screener arrived late, possibly by a few months, but I finally got to the review this weekend. Was it worth the wait? The reviews were strong when it came out, but has it aged well? And is the Blu-ray worth checking out? More...

Featured TV on DVD Review: Mad Men: Season Six

November 13th, 2013

Season Six of Mad Men is the penultimate season for the show. This is bittersweet for fans, because a lot of them will be losing their favorite show. Also, it makes the expectations really high. Fans will demand the show go off on high note and any sign of a decrease in quality might send them off in a panic. Are there reasons to panic? Or does it look like the seventh and final season will be a great send off for the show? More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 24, 2018A.X.L. Mr. Fontaine $6,501,381$1,758,372$8,259,753
Mar 30, 2018God’s Not Dead: A Ligh… Thomas Ellsworth $5,728,940$1,817,175$7,546,115
Apr 14, 2017The Outcasts Principal Whitmore $24,197$24,197
Mar 20, 2015Do You Believe? Matthew $12,985,600$1,643,321$14,628,921
May 25, 2001Pearl Harbor Army Corps Major $198,539,855$250,699,998$449,239,853
Jan 28, 2000The Big Tease Johnny Darjerling $185,577$185,577
Aug 4, 1999Dick Roderick $6,276,869$6,276,869
Apr 17, 1998Major League: Back to … Leonard Huff $3,551,208$3,551,208
Dec 10, 1993Wayne's World 2 Mr. Scream $47,965,000$47,965,000
Jan 27, 1989Physical Evidence Kyle $12,000,000$12,000,000
Jul 20, 1984Revenge of the Nerds Stan Gable, Alpha… $40,874,452$40,874,452
Jul 16, 1982Young Doctors in Love Dr. Bucky DeVol $30,688,860$30,688,860
 
Averages $33,208,886$51,188,613$51,770,067
Totals 12 $365,297,742$255,943,063$621,240,805


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 20, 2015Do You Believe? $3,591,2821,356$12,985,600$14,628,92188.8%
 
Averages $3,591,2821,356$12,985,600$14,628,92188.8%
Totals 1 $12,985,600$14,628,921


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 24, 2018A.X.L. $2,798,2291,710$6,501,381$8,259,75378.7%
Mar 30, 2018God’s Not Dead: A Ligh… $2,689,6771,693$5,728,940$7,546,11575.9%
Apr 14, 2017The Outcasts $24,197
May 25, 2001Pearl Harbor $59,078,9123,255$198,539,855$449,239,85344.2%
Aug 4, 1999Dick $2,210,2671,522$6,276,869$6,276,869100.0%
Apr 17, 1998Major League: Back to … $2,087,0112,322$3,551,208$3,551,208100.0%
 
Averages $13,772,8192,100$44,119,651$79,149,66679.8%
Totals 6 $220,598,253$474,897,995

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,742 $12,985,600
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,502 $220,598,253
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,051 $317,332,742
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,990 $22,265,748
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,670 $211,318,105
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 831 $47,965,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,591 $365,297,742
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,038 $1,643,321
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,727 $254,299,742
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,355 $255,943,063
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,301-9,400) 9,396 $3,484,693
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,458 $252,458,370
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,533 $255,943,063
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,738 $14,628,921
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,173 $474,897,995
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,506 $573,275,805
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,628 $25,750,441
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,016 $463,776,475
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,061 $47,965,000
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,006 $621,240,805
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,409 $12,985,600
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,448 $1,643,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,079 $14,628,921
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,290 $12,985,600
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,442 $1,643,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,179 $14,628,921
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,261 $12,985,600
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,106 $1,643,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,884 $14,628,921
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,027 $12,985,600
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,798 $1,643,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,480 $14,628,921
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,867 $12,985,600
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,968 $1,643,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,025 $14,628,921

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