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"Samuel L. Jackson: The Highest Grossing Actor of All-Time"


          

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/samuel-l-jackson-highest-grossing-actor-guinness-book-world-records-254155

Samuel L. Jackson Is Highest-Grossing Actor of All Time
6:17 AM PDT 10/27/2011 by Lindsay Powers

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, his films have made more than $7.4 billion.

Samuel L. Jackson's movies have made more than $7.4 billion -- making him the highest-grossing actor of all time, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.

Jackson, 63, has made more than 100 movies since debuting in Spike Lee's 1991 movie, Jungle Fever.

Jackson's Jurassic Park ($914 million), Pulp Fiction ($212 million) and the Star Wars prequels ($2.4 billion) are among his top earners.

He averages four films a year. He made six in 2010, four in 2011 and will have three in 2012.
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It's a disingenuous stat, but it's pretty cool nevertheless.
Oct 27th 2011
1
an average of 4 movies a year is pretty nuts though
Oct 27th 2011
3
RE: It's a disingenuous stat, but it's pretty cool nevertheless.
Oct 28th 2011
5
      he was the computer scientist who was smoking while Nedry...
Oct 28th 2011
9
           no he wasn't,
Oct 29th 2011
15
                You're both right. Those were the same character
Oct 29th 2011
18
I don't see how he beats Frank Welker
Oct 27th 2011
2
Did they even bother to check imdb? His first role was in 1972
Oct 28th 2011
4
If those figures are worldwide, that's false. It's Warwick Davis.
Oct 28th 2011
6
I still say Welker.
Oct 28th 2011
7
Yea, this gives the whole story credibility.
Oct 28th 2011
8
saw Sam Jack say he reads no less then 30 film scripts a month
Oct 28th 2011
10
he cant read scripts
Oct 28th 2011
11
Dude was acting before Jungle Fever.
Oct 28th 2011
12
it's funny cause Jungle Fever wasn't even his first Spike Lee movie
Oct 28th 2011
13
      Yep. I was thinking about School Daze but didn't mention it.
Oct 28th 2011
14
      and that's the truth, Ruth
Oct 29th 2011
20
nigga was in a hamburger commercial back in the day too
Oct 29th 2011
16
lol.
Oct 29th 2011
17
I watched that commercial
Oct 29th 2011
19

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