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Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Composers based on the worldwide box office of the movies they worked on.
Since we are still actively researching technical roles, we consider this chart to be in beta mode. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to corrections@the-numbers.com.
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 901 | Paul McCartney | $14,969,424 | 3 | $4,989,808 |
| 902 | John Lennon | $14,969,424 | 3 | $4,989,808 |
| 903 | Gregoire Hetzel | $14,862,504 | 7 | $2,123,215 |
| 904 | Joachim Holbek | $14,851,654 | 1 | $14,851,654 |
| 905 | Bryan Miller | $14,517,738 | 2 | $7,258,869 |
| 906 | Evan Wise | $14,365,639 | 1 | $14,365,639 |
| 907 | David S. Palmer | $14,314,407 | 1 | $14,314,407 |
| 908 | David Wilder Savage | $14,296,709 | 2 | $7,148,355 |
| 909 | Joan Valent | $14,278,957 | 3 | $4,759,652 |
| 910 | Sudeep Sen | $14,233,249 | 1 | $14,233,249 |
| 911 | Ola Flottum | $14,231,480 | 6 | $2,371,913 |
| 912 | Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen | $14,162,451 | 1 | $14,162,451 |
| 913 | Nicolas Bedos | $14,162,451 | 1 | $14,162,451 |
| 914 | David Bowie | $14,110,589 | 1 | $14,110,589 |
| 915 | Jeff Beal | $13,816,861 | 14 | $986,919 |
| 916 | Harry Allouche | $13,785,054 | 2 | $6,892,527 |
| 917 | Aureo Baqueiro | $13,725,819 | 1 | $13,725,819 |
| 918 | Ray Cooper | $13,711,903 | 1 | $13,711,903 |
| 919 | Gene Lockhart | $13,500,000 | 1 | $13,500,000 |
| 920 | Yu Peng | $13,482,888 | 1 | $13,482,888 |
| 921 | Jack Black | $13,434,575 | 1 | $13,434,575 |
| 922 | Kyle Gass | $13,434,575 | 1 | $13,434,575 |
| 923 | Cory Lerios | $13,431,806 | 1 | $13,431,806 |
| 924 | Paul Saunderson | $13,368,255 | 2 | $6,684,128 |
| 925 | Michael Yezerski | $13,334,283 | 7 | $1,904,898 |
| 926 | Stevie Wonder | $13,290,368 | 1 | $13,290,368 |
| 927 | Stephen Nathaniel Limbaugh III | $13,099,931 | 1 | $13,099,931 |
| 928 | Charli XCX | $12,973,482 | 1 | $12,973,482 |
| 929 | Dave Crawford | $12,970,401 | 1 | $12,970,401 |
| 930 | George Stoll | $12,883,122 | 1 | $12,883,122 |
| 931 | Hiroyuki Sawano | $12,845,911 | 1 | $12,845,911 |
| 932 | Gary Clark | $12,657,072 | 1 | $12,657,072 |
| 933 | John Carney | $12,657,072 | 1 | $12,657,072 |
| 934 | Aaron Dessner | $12,644,891 | 7 | $1,806,413 |
| 935 | Patrick Gleeson | $12,640,385 | 1 | $12,640,385 |
| 936 | Michael Shrieve | $12,640,385 | 1 | $12,640,385 |
| 937 | Anthony Marinelli | $12,636,633 | 2 | $6,318,317 |
| 938 | Lee Jin-Hee | $12,634,067 | 1 | $12,634,067 |
| 939 | Dickson Hinchcliffe | $12,616,995 | 1 | $12,616,995 |
| 940 | Pasquale Catalano | $12,594,037 | 3 | $4,198,012 |
| 941 | H. Scott Salinas | $12,590,633 | 13 | $968,510 |
| 942 | Vishal Bhardwaj | $12,579,388 | 7 | $1,797,055 |
| 943 | Mark Adler | $12,519,957 | 10 | $1,251,996 |
| 944 | Lee Ju-noh | $12,478,635 | 1 | $12,478,635 |
| 945 | Glen Danzig | $12,396,383 | 1 | $12,396,383 |
| 946 | Rick Rubin | $12,396,383 | 1 | $12,396,383 |
| 947 | Roy Orbison | $12,396,383 | 1 | $12,396,383 |
| 948 | Coby Brown | $12,382,122 | 1 | $12,382,122 |
| 949 | Brian Byrne | $12,330,660 | 4 | $3,082,665 |
| 950 | Matt Morton | $12,128,495 | 2 | $6,064,248 |
| 951 | George Harrison | $12,066,667 | 1 | $12,066,667 |
| 952 | Neal Hefti | $12,000,000 | 2 | $6,000,000 |
| 953 | Johann Johannson | $11,995,000 | 1 | $11,995,000 |
| 954 | Peter Gregson | $11,909,398 | 2 | $5,954,699 |
| 955 | Isabella Summers | $11,868,935 | 4 | $2,967,234 |
| 956 | Michael Timmins | $11,850,575 | 2 | $5,925,288 |
| 957 | Rupert Christie | $11,800,370 | 1 | $11,800,370 |
| 958 | George M Cohan | $11,800,000 | 1 | $11,800,000 |
| 959 | Ian Hultquist | $11,768,849 | 13 | $905,296 |
| 960 | Byeong-Heon Lee | $11,701,185 | 1 | $11,701,185 |
| 961 | Leoncio Lara | $11,693,872 | 3 | $3,897,957 |
| 962 | Sean Johnson | $11,663,715 | 1 | $11,663,715 |
| 963 | Elton John | $11,614,954 | 1 | $11,614,954 |
| 964 | Brian Banks | $11,578,883 | 1 | $11,578,883 |
| 965 | Steffan Fantini | $11,541,446 | 3 | $3,847,149 |
| 966 | Osvaldo Golijov | $11,530,255 | 1 | $11,530,255 |
| 967 | Matthew Compton | $11,449,881 | 4 | $2,862,470 |
| 968 | Rebel Rodriguez | $11,436,671 | 3 | $3,812,224 |
| 969 | Dennis Lambert | $11,332,205 | 2 | $5,666,103 |
| 970 | Claude Gaudette | $11,318,100 | 1 | $11,318,100 |
| 971 | Gary Go | $11,310,835 | 1 | $11,310,835 |
| 972 | Laura Rossi | $11,210,717 | 1 | $11,210,717 |
| 973 | Bob Dylan | $11,000,000 | 2 | $5,500,000 |
| 974 | Jerome Kern | $11,000,000 | 2 | $5,500,000 |
| 975 | Kim Jun-Seok | $10,903,259 | 1 | $10,903,259 |
| 976 | Ute Engelhardt | $10,833,134 | 1 | $10,833,134 |
| 977 | Nick Chuba | $10,820,166 | 2 | $5,410,083 |
| 978 | Kim Kyeong Seok | $10,723,414 | 1 | $10,723,414 |
| 979 | Nathan Lanier | $10,696,349 | 4 | $2,674,087 |
| 980 | Martin Dirkov | $10,644,692 | 4 | $2,661,173 |
| 981 | Christian Henson | $10,642,317 | 9 | $1,182,480 |
| 982 | Emanuel D'Orlando | $10,617,289 | 1 | $10,617,289 |
| 983 | Rob D'Orlando | $10,617,289 | 1 | $10,617,289 |
| 984 | Reza Safinia | $10,582,305 | 4 | $2,645,576 |
| 985 | Mark Fantini | $10,537,341 | 1 | $10,537,341 |
| 986 | Jo Seong-woo | $10,447,579 | 1 | $10,447,579 |
| 987 | Alex Ebert | $10,386,814 | 1 | $10,386,814 |
| 988 | Dominic Aitchison | $10,383,524 | 1 | $10,383,524 |
| 989 | Martin Bulloch | $10,383,524 | 1 | $10,383,524 |
| 990 | Barry Burns | $10,383,524 | 1 | $10,383,524 |
| 991 | Stuart Braithwaite | $10,383,524 | 1 | $10,383,524 |
| 992 | Alfonso Vilallonga | $10,353,488 | 1 | $10,353,488 |
| 993 | Russell Mael | $10,319,915 | 1 | $10,319,915 |
| 994 | Ron Mael | $10,319,915 | 1 | $10,319,915 |
| 995 | Rupert Hine | $10,297,601 | 1 | $10,297,601 |
| 996 | Sophie Hunger | $10,245,743 | 1 | $10,245,743 |
| 997 | Kurt Farquhar | $10,182,050 | 2 | $5,091,025 |
| 998 | Segal | $10,153,415 | 1 | $10,153,415 |
| 999 | Alexi Murdoch | $10,108,016 | 1 | $10,108,016 |
| 1,000 | John Corigliano | $10,019,109 | 1 | $10,019,109 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.