Experts have published the top actors, directors and producers who bring the most profit to studios (16 photos)

The calculation did not take into account the total amount of money that films made with the participation of people from the list brought in, but the highest average per film.





The Numbers website, which calculates profits from film distribution and streaming, has published a list of 50 film figures who have the “highest bankable attractiveness index.” Simply put, this is the latest ranking (January 2023) of the most profitable workers in the film industry, which includes producers, directors, actors and composers.

Let's take a look at the most profitable stars in the movie business.

15th place - Denzel Washington



Actor in the film "The Great Equalizer"

Average profit per film: $10,627,762

Role: actor, director, producer.

14th place - Emma Stone





Actress in the movie "Cruella"

Average profit per film: $10,954,245

Role: actress, producer.

13th place - Matt Damon



Actor in the film "Quiet Whirlpool"

Average profit per film: $11,844,498

Role: actor, producer.

12th place - Bradley Cooper



Actor in the film "Nightmare Alley"

Average profit per film: $11,844,563

Role: actor, director, producer.

11th place - Jerry Bruckheimer



Average profit per film: $12,585,209

Role: producer.

Produced such films as Beverly Hills Cop, Bad Boys, Con Air, Pearl Harbor, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, National Treasure, The Lone Ranger and Top Gun: Maverick." There are about 50 paintings in total.

10th place - Clint Eastwood



Clint Eastwood in the movie Curveball

Average earnings per film: $13,089,000

Role: actor, director, producer.

9th place - Zack Snyder



Average profit per film: $13,244,856

Role: director, producer.

He directed the films 300, Watchmen and several films in the DC Extended Universe.

8th place - John Williams



Average profit per film: $13,300,536

Role: composer.

7th place - Jon Favreau



Actor in the movie "Spider-Man: Far From Home"

Average earnings per film: $13,671,881

Role: actor, director, producer.

Directed the first two solo Iron Man films.

6th place - Will Smith



Actor in the movie "Bad Boys for Life"

Average profit per film: $13,883,728

Role: actor, producer.

5th place - Leonardo DiCaprio



Actor in the movie "Don't Look Up"

Average profit per film: $13,888,527

Role: actor, producer.

4th place - Kevin Feige



Average profit per film: $14,279,706

Role: producer.

Produced all the films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

3rd place - Sandra Bullock



Average profit per film: $14,898,872

Role: actress, producer.

2nd place - Steven Spielberg



Average profit per film: $16,067,595

Role: director, producer.

1st place - Robert Downey Jr.



Actor in the movie "Avengers: Endgame"

Average earnings per film: $18,861,786

Role: actor, producer.

You can see the full list of the industry's top earners, with 50 names, here.