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Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale Movies


See also: Domestic Leading Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale Stars - International Leading Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale Stars - Worldwide Leading Original Screenplay Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Real Life Events Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on TV Stars - Worldwide Leading Remake Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Factual Book/Article Stars - Worldwide Leading Spin-Off Stars

This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.

Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.

  1
Idina Menzel
Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 5 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Frozen II ($1,451,653,316 in 2019), Frozen ($1,273,378,817 in 2013)

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Josh Gad
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 10 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Frozen II ($1,451,653,316 in 2019), Frozen ($1,273,378,817 in 2013)

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Kristen Bell
Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 14 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Frozen II ($1,451,653,316 in 2019), Frozen ($1,273,378,817 in 2013)

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Complete List

Rank Name Worldwide
Box Office
Movies Average
1 Idina Menzel $2,725,032,133 2 $1,362,516,067
2 Josh Gad $2,725,032,133 2 $1,362,516,067
3 Kristen Bell $2,725,032,133 2 $1,362,516,067
4 Jonathan Groff $1,273,378,817 1 $1,273,378,817
5 Alan Tudyk $1,273,378,817 1 $1,273,378,817
6 Santino Fontana $1,273,378,817 1 $1,273,378,817
7 Benjamin Bratt $796,397,165 1 $796,397,165
8 Anthony Gonzalez $796,397,165 1 $796,397,165
9 Gael Garcia Bernal $796,397,165 1 $796,397,165
10 Mandy Moore $582,440,151 1 $582,440,151
11 Zachary Levi $582,440,151 1 $582,440,151
12 Charlize Theron $566,171,048 2 $283,085,524
13 Chris Hemsworth $566,171,048 2 $283,085,524
14 Lily James $542,351,353 1 $542,351,353
15 Scott Weinger $504,050,219 1 $504,050,219
16 Jonathan Freeman $504,050,219 1 $504,050,219
17 Brad Kane $504,050,219 1 $504,050,219
18 Linda Larkin $504,050,219 1 $504,050,219
19 Lea Salonga $504,050,219 1 $504,050,219
20 Sofia Boutella $409,953,905 1 $409,953,905
21 Annabelle Wallis $409,953,905 1 $409,953,905
22 Tom Cruise $409,953,905 1 $409,953,905
23 Kristen Stewart $401,021,746 1 $401,021,746
24 Kevin Costner $390,500,000 1 $390,500,000
25 Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio $390,500,000 1 $390,500,000
26 Keira Knightley $373,677,824 2 $186,838,912
27 Russell Crowe $322,459,006 1 $322,459,006
28 Cate Blanchett $322,459,006 1 $322,459,006
29 Liam Neeson $305,270,083 1 $305,270,083
30 Toby Kebbell $305,270,083 1 $305,270,083
31 Sam Worthington $305,270,083 1 $305,270,083
32 Rosamund Pike $305,270,083 1 $305,270,083
33 Ralph Fiennes $305,270,083 1 $305,270,083
34 Ming-Na $303,500,000 1 $303,500,000
35 Kellan Lutz $270,515,754 2 $135,257,877
36 Ilene Woods $263,591,415 1 $263,591,415
37 Dwayne Johnson $243,388,614 1 $243,388,614
38 Jeremy Renner $214,949,716 1 $214,949,716
39 Gemma Arterton $214,949,716 1 $214,949,716
40 Meryl Streep $212,416,317 1 $212,416,317
41 Joseph Morgan $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
42 Isabel Lucas $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
43 John Hurt $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
44 Stephen Dorff $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
45 Freida Pinto $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
46 Mickey Rourke $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
47 Luke Evans $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
48 Peter Stebbings $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
49 Henry Cavill $211,562,435 1 $211,562,435
50 Wen Zhang $207,927,982 1 $207,927,982
51 Huang Bo $207,927,982 1 $207,927,982
52 Show Lo $207,927,982 1 $207,927,982
53 Shu Qi $207,927,982 1 $207,927,982
54 Clive Owen $203,653,524 1 $203,653,524
55 Ioan Gruffudd $203,653,524 1 $203,653,524
56 Nicholas Hoult $197,687,603 1 $197,687,603
57 Eleanor Tomlinson $197,687,603 1 $197,687,603
58 Ewan McGregor $197,687,603 1 $197,687,603
59 Hank Azaria $188,494,082 1 $188,494,082
60 Russell Brand $188,494,082 1 $188,494,082
61 Adriana Caselotti $187,171,725 1 $187,171,725
62 Jordan Prentice $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
63 Martin Klebba $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
64 Lily Collins $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
65 Danny Woodburn $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
66 Joey Gnoffo $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
67 Armie Hammer $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
68 Sebastian Saraceno $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
69 Nathan Lane $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
70 Mark Povinelli $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
71 Ronald Lee Clark $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
72 Julia Roberts $173,613,482 1 $173,613,482
73 Helen Mirren $170,024,300 1 $170,024,300
74 Eugenio Derbez $170,024,300 1 $170,024,300
75 Morgan Freeman $170,024,300 1 $170,024,300
76 Richard E. Grant $170,024,300 1 $170,024,300
77 Jayden Fowora-Knight $170,024,300 1 $170,024,300
78 Mackenzie Foy $170,024,300 1 $170,024,300
79 Misty Copeland $170,024,300 1 $170,024,300
80 Donnie Yen $167,840,000 1 $167,840,000
81 Joe Chen $167,840,000 1 $167,840,000
82 Aaron Kwok $167,840,000 1 $167,840,000
83 Emily Blunt $165,149,302 1 $165,149,302
84 Jessica Chastain $165,149,302 1 $165,149,302
85 Charlie Hunnam $139,630,336 1 $139,630,336
86 David Ogden Stiers $133,196,501 2 $66,598,251
87 Glenn Close $133,196,501 2 $66,598,251
88 Patrick Warburton $133,196,501 2 $66,598,251
89 Julia Ormond $127,361,412 1 $127,361,412
90 Richard Gere $127,361,412 1 $127,361,412
91 Sean Connery $127,361,412 1 $127,361,412
92 Johnny Depp $114,686,476 1 $114,686,476
93 Helena Bonham Carter $114,686,476 1 $114,686,476
94 Anthony Anderson $109,843,390 1 $109,843,390
95 James Belushi $109,843,390 1 $109,843,390
96 Anne Hathaway $109,843,390 1 $109,843,390
97 Xzibit $109,843,390 1 $109,843,390
98 Ni Ni $103,651,195 1 $103,651,195
99 Shawn Yue $103,651,195 1 $103,651,195
100 Eddie Peng $103,651,195 1 $103,651,195

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.

Image attributions

Josh Gad: By Voice Chasers [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Kristen Bell: By Magicland9 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons