Oliver Parker

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $267,477,703 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #652)
Best-known technical roles: An Ideal Husband (Director), An Ideal Husband (Screenwriter), Johnny English Reborn (Director), The Importance of Being Earnest (Director), The Importance of Being Earnest (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: Rowan Atkinson, Rupert Everett, Tim Bevan, Gillian Anderson, Colin Firth
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector10$38,212,093$229,265,610$267,477,703
Screenwriter3$29,765,494$13,087,277$42,852,771
Executive Producer1$1,097,067$2,413,177$3,510,244

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,263 $38,212,093
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,013 $1,097,067
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,509 $29,765,494
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 446 $229,265,610
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,274 $2,413,177
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,113 $13,087,277
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 652 $267,477,703
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,090 $3,510,244
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 3,000 $42,852,771

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2023Spray Director
Dec 31, 2023The Great Escaper Director $10,474,208$10,474,208
Feb 17, 2023Emily Executive Producer $1,097,067$2,413,177$3,510,244
Dec 7, 2018Swimming With Men Director $24,888$1,301,527$1,326,415
Oct 21, 2011Johnny English Reborn Director $8,406,711$156,233,690$164,640,401
Dec 31, 2009St Trinians 2: The Legend o… Director
UnknownDorian Gray Director $18,353,669$18,353,669
Oct 9, 2009St. Trinian’s Director $15,000$29,815,239$29,830,239
May 22, 2002The Importance of Being Ear… Director
Screenwriter		 $8,378,141$289,068$8,667,209
Jun 18, 1999An Ideal Husband Director
Screenwriter		 $18,542,974$12,798,209$31,341,183
Dec 14, 1995Othello Director
Screenwriter		 $2,844,379$2,844,379
 
Averages $5,615,594$28,959,848$30,109,772
Totals 11 $39,309,160$231,678,787$270,987,947


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2023Spray
Dec 31, 2023The Great Escaper $10,474,208
Dec 7, 2018Swimming With Men $10,84431$24,888$1,326,4151.9%
Oct 21, 2011Johnny English Reborn $3,833,3001,554$8,406,711$164,640,4015.1%
Dec 31, 2009St Trinians 2: The Leg…
UnknownDorian Gray $18,353,669
Oct 9, 2009St. Trinian’s $15,00076$15,000$29,830,2390.1%
May 22, 2002The Importance of Bein… $398,662216$8,378,141$8,667,20996.7%
Jun 18, 1999An Ideal Husband $192,802772$18,542,974$31,341,18359.2%
Dec 14, 1995Othello $29,097219$2,844,379$2,844,379100.0%
 
Averages $746,618478$6,368,682$33,434,71343.8%
Totals 10 $38,212,093$267,477,703


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 22, 2002The Importance of Bein… $398,662216$8,378,141$8,667,20996.7%
Jun 18, 1999An Ideal Husband $192,802772$18,542,974$31,341,18359.2%
Dec 14, 1995Othello $29,097219$2,844,379$2,844,379100.0%
 
Averages $206,854402$9,921,831$14,284,25785.3%
Totals 3 $29,765,494$42,852,771

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,263 $38,212,093
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,013 $1,097,067
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,509 $29,765,494
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 446 $229,265,610
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,274 $2,413,177
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,113 $13,087,277
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 652 $267,477,703
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,090 $3,510,244
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 3,000 $42,852,771