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Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson
  • First Movie - Together For Days (1972)
  • Last Movie - The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021)
  • Total Movies - 147
  • Highest Grossing Movies
    • UK: Avengers: Endgame (2019)
    • US: Avengers: Endgame (2019)
    • World: Avengers: Endgame (2019)
  • Combined grosses
    • UK - £854.9 Million
    • US - $9.3 Billion
    • Global - $22.6 Billion
  • Highest Rated Movie - Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) - 100%
  • Lowest rated movie - Robocop (2014) - 2%

Acting credits By Year of release

By Year
By UK Gross
By US Gross
By Global Gross
Starring With

Year

1.

The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Darius Kincaid)

Directed by: Patrick Hughes

Starring: Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson

2021
2.

Spiral: From the Book of Saw

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Marcus Banks)

Directed by: Darren Lynn Bousman

Starring: Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson

2021
3.

The Protégé

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Moody)

Directed by: Martin Campbell

Starring: Michael Keaton and Maggie Q

2021
4.

The Banker

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Joe Morris)

Directed by: George Nolfi

Starring: Anthony Mackie and Samuel L. Jackson

2020
5.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Mace Windu)

Directed by: J.J. Abrams

Starring: Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill

2019
6.

Spider-Man: Far From Home

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Nick Fury)

Directed by: Jon Watts

Starring: Tom Holland and Samuel L. Jackson

2019
7.

Shaft

Directed by: Tim Story

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Jessie T. Usher

2019
8.

Avengers: Endgame

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Nick Fury)

Directed by: Anthony Russo and Joe Russo

Starring: Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans

2019
9.

Captain Marvel

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Nick Fury)

Directed by: Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck

Starring: Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson

2019
10.

Glass

Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan

Starring: James McAvoy and Bruce Willis

2019
11.

Life Itself

Directed by: Dan Fogelman

Starring: Oscar Isaac and Olivia Wilde

2019
12.

The Last Full Measure

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Takoda)

Directed by: Todd Robinson

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Sebastian Stan

2019
13.

Incredibles 2

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Lucius Best / Frozone)

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Craig T. Nelson and Holly Hunter

2018
14.

Avengers: Infinity War

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Nick Fury)

Directed by: Anthony Russo and Joe Russo

Starring: Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Hemsworth

2018
15.

Unicorn Store

(Samuel L. Jackson plays The Salesman)

Directed by: Brie Larson

Starring: Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson

2017
16.

The Hitman's Bodyguard

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Darius Kincaid)

Directed by: Patrick Hughes

Starring: Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson

2017
17.

I Am Not Your Negro

Directed by: Raoul Peck

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson

2017
18.

Kong: Skull Island

Directed by: Jordan Vogt-Roberts

Starring: Tom Hiddleston and Samuel L. Jackson

2017
19.

xXx - Return of Xander Cage

Directed by: D.J. Caruso

Starring: Vin Diesel and Donnie Yen

2017
20.

Miss Peregrines Home For Peculiar Children

Directed by: Tim Burton

Starring: Eva Green and Asa Butterfield

2016
21.

Cell

Directed by: Tod Williams

Starring: John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson

2016
22.

The Legend of Tarzan

Directed by: David Yates

Starring: Alexander Skarsgård and Rory J. Saper

2016
23.

The Hateful Eight

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Kurt Russell

2016
24.

Chi-Raq

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Dolmedes)

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Nick Cannon and Teyonah Parris

2015
25.

Barely Lethal

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Hardman)

Directed by: Kyle Newman

Starring: Jaime King and Samuel L. Jackson

2015
26.

Big Game

Directed by: Jalmari Helander

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Onni Tommila

2015
27.

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Directed by: Joss Whedon

Starring: Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Hemsworth

2015
28.

Kingsman: The Secret Service

Directed by: Matthew Vaughn

Starring: Taron Egerton and Colin Firth

2015
29.

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Directed by: Anthony Russo and Joe Russo

Starring: Chris Evans and Samuel L. Jackson

2014
30.

Robocop

Directed by: Jose Padilha

Starring: Joel Kinnaman and Gary Oldman

2014
31.

Kite

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Lieutenant Karl Aker)

Directed by: Ralph Ziman

Starring: India Eisley and Jaco Muller

2014
32.

Reasonable Doubt

Directed by: Peter Howitt

Starring: Dominic Cooper and Samuel L. Jackson

2014
33.

Oldboy

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Josh Brolin and Elizabeth Olsen

2013
34.

Turbo

Directed by: David Soren

Starring: Ryan Reynolds and Paul Giamatti

2013
35.

Django Unchained

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Starring: Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz

2013
36.

Avengers Assemble

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Nick Fury)

Directed by: Joss Whedon

Starring: Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans

2012
37.

Fury

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Foley)

Directed by: David Weaver

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Luke Kirby

2012
38.

Meeting Evil

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Richie)

Directed by: Chris Fisher

Starring: Luke Wilson and Samuel L. Jackson

2012
39.

Zambezia

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Tendai)

Directed by: Wayne Thornley

Starring: Leonard Nimoy and Jeremy Suarez

2012
40.

African Cats

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Narrator)

Directed by: Keith Scholey and Alastair Fothergill

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Patrick Stewart

2011
41.

Captain America: The First Avenger

Directed by: Joe Johnston

Starring: Chris Evans and Hayley Atwell

2011
42.

Thor

Directed by: Kenneth Branagh

Starring: Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman

2011
43.

Arena

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Logan)

Directed by: Jonah Loop

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Kellan Lutz

2011
44.

The Sunset Limited

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Black)

Directed by: Tommy Lee Jones

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Tommy Lee Jones

2011
45.

The Other Guys

Directed by: Adam McKay

Starring: Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell

2010
46.

Iron Man 2

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Nick Fury)

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring: Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow

2010
47.

In the Land of the Free

Directed by: Vadim Jean

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson

2010
48.

Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey

Directed by: Harry Kloor and Dan St. Pierre

Starring: Chris Pine and Amanda Peet

2010
49.

Unthinkable

Directed by: Gregor Jordan

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Carrie-Anne Moss

2010
50.

Mother and Child

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Paul)

Directed by: Rodrigo Garcia

Starring: Alexandria M. Salling and Connor Kramme

2009
51.

Astro Boy

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Zog)

Directed by: David Bowers

Starring: Freddie Highmore and Kristen Bell

2009
52.

Inglourious Basterds

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Narrator)

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Starring: Brad Pitt and Christoph Waltz

2009
53.

Afro Samurai Resurrection

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja)

Directed by: Fuminori Kizaki

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Lucy Liu

2009
54.

The Spirit

Directed by: Frank Miller

Starring: Jaime King and Gabriel Macht

2009
55.

Lakeview Terrace

Directed by: Neil LaBute

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Patrick Wilson

2008
56.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Directed by: Dave Filoni

Starring: Matt Lanter and Ashley Eckstein

2008
57.

Iron Man

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Nick Fury)

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring: Robert Downey Jr. and Terrence Howard

2008
58.

Jumper

Directed by: Doug Liman

Starring: Hayden Christensen and Samuel L. Jackson

2008
59.

Gospel Hill

Directed by: Giancarlo Esposito

Starring: Chloë Bailey and Adam Baldwin

2008
60.

Soul Men

Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac

2008
61.

1408

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Gerald Olin)

Directed by: Mikael Håfström

Starring: John Cusack and Mary McCormack

2007
62.

Black Snake Moan

Directed by: Craig Brewer

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Christina Ricci

2007
63.

Cleaner

Directed by: Renny Harlin

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Ed Harris

2007
64.

Resurrecting the Champ

Directed by: Rod Lurie

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Josh Hartnett

2007
65.

Snakes On a Plane

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Neville Flynn)

Directed by: David R. Ellis

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Julianna Margulies

2006
66.

Freedomland

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Lorenzo Council)

Directed by: Joe Roth

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Julianne Moore

2006
67.

Farce of the Penguins

Directed by: Bob Saget

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Jason Alexander

2006
68.

Home of the Brave

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Will Marsh)

Directed by: Irwin Winkler

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Jessica Biel

2006
69.

The Man

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Derrick Vann)

Directed by: Les Mayfield

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Eugene Levy

2005
70.

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Mace Windu)

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring: Ewan McGregor and Natalie Portman

2005
71.

xXx 2: The Next Level

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Agent Augustus Eugene Gibbons)

Directed by: Lee Tamahori

Starring: Willem Dafoe and Samuel L. Jackson

2005
72.

Coach Carter

Directed by: Thomas Carter

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Rob Brown

2005
73.

Country of My Skull

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Langston Whitfield)

Directed by: John Boorman

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Juliette Binoche

2004
74.

The Incredibles

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Craig T. Nelson and Holly Hunter

2004
75.

Twisted

Directed by: Philip Kaufman

Starring: Ashley Judd and Samuel L. Jackson

2004
76.

Kill Bill Volume 2

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Starring: Uma Thurman and David Carradine

2004
77.

S.W.A.T.

Directed by: Clark Johnson

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Colin Farrell

2003
78.

Basic

Directed by: John McTiernan

Starring: John Travolta and Connie Nielsen

2003
79.

Changing Lanes

Directed by: Roger Michell

Starring: Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson

2002
80.

xXx

Directed by: Rob Cohen

Starring: Vin Diesel and Asia Argento

2002
81.

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Mace Windu)

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring: Ewan McGregor and Natalie Portman

2002
82.

Baadasssss Cinema

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Himself)

Directed by: Isaac Julien

Starring: Pam Grier and Fred Williamson

2002
83.

No Good Deed

Directed by: Bob Rafelson

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Milla Jovovich

2002
84.

The 51st State

Directed by: Ronny Yu

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Nigel Whitmey

2001
85.

The Cavemans Valentine

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Romulus)

Directed by: Kasi Lemmons

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Colm Feore

2001
86.

Unbreakable

Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan

Starring: Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson

2000
87.

Shaft

(Samuel L. Jackson plays John Shaft)

Directed by: John Singleton

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Vanessa Williams

2000
88.

Rules of Engagement

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson

2000
89.

Deep Blue Sea

Directed by: Renny Harlin

Starring: Thomas Jane and Saffron Burrows

1999
90.

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Mace Windu)

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring: Liam Neeson and Ewan McGregor

1999
91.

Our Friend, Martin

Directed by: Rob Smiley and Vincenzo Trippetti

Starring: Edward Asner and Angela Bassett

1999
92.

The Red Violin

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Charles Morritz (Montreal))

Directed by: François Girard

Starring: Carlo Cecchi and Irene Grazioli

1998
93.

Out of Sight

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Starring: George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez

1998
94.

The Negotiator

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Kevin Spacey

1998
95.

Eves Bayou

Directed by: Kasi Lemmons

Starring: Jurnee Smollett and Meagan Good

1998
96.

Jackie Brown

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Ordell Robbie)

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Starring: Pam Grier and Samuel L. Jackson

1998
97.

Sphere

Directed by: Barry Levinson

Starring: Dustin Hoffman and Sharon Stone

1998
98.

One Eight Seven

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Trevor Garfield)

Directed by: Kevin Reynolds

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and John Heard

1997
99.

The Long Kiss Goodnight

Directed by: Renny Harlin

Starring: Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson

1996
100.

The Great White Hype

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Rev. Fred Sultan)

Directed by: Reginald Hudlin

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Jeff Goldblum

1996
101.

A Time to Kill

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Matthew McConaughey and Sandra Bullock

1996
102.

Hard Eight

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Philip Baker Hall and John C. Reilly

1996
103.

Trees Lounge

Directed by: Steve Buscemi

Starring: Carol Kane and Mark Boone Junior

1996
104.

Losing Isaiah

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Kadar Lewis)

Directed by: Stephen Gyllenhaal

Starring: Jessica Lange and Halle Berry

1995
105.

Die Hard With a Vengeance

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Zeus Carver)

Directed by: John McTiernan

Starring: Bruce Willis and Jeremy Irons

1995
106.

Kiss of Death

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Calvin Hart)

Directed by: Barbet Schroeder

Starring: David Caruso and Samuel L. Jackson

1995
107.

Fluke

Directed by: Carlo Carlei

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Matthew Modine

1995
108.

The New Age

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Dale Deveaux)

Directed by: Michael Tolkin

Starring: Peter Weller and Judy Davis

1994
109.

Fresh

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Sam)

Directed by: Boaz Yakin

Starring: Sean Nelson and Giancarlo Esposito

1994
110.

Pulp Fiction

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Jules Winnfield)

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Starring: John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson

1994
111.

The Search For One Eye Jimmy

Directed by: Sam Henry Kass

Starring: Holt McCallany and Michael Badalucco

1994
112.

Hail Caesar

Directed by: Anthony Michael Hall

Starring: Anthony Michael Hall and Bobbie Phillips

1994
113.

Against the Wall

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Jamaal)

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: Kyle MacLachlan and Samuel L. Jackson

1994
114.

Assault At West Point: The Court Martial of Johnson Whittaker

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Richard Greener)

Directed by: Harry Morgan Moses

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Sam Waterston

1994
115.

True Romance

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Big Don)

Directed by: Tony Scott

Starring: Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette

1993
116.

Menace II Society

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Tat Lawson)

Directed by: Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes

Starring: Tyrin Turner and Larenz Tate

1993
117.

Jurassic Park

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Arnold)

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Sam Neill and Laura Dern

1993
118.

Loaded Weapon 1

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Wes Luger)

Directed by: Gene Quintano

Starring: Emilio Estevez and Samuel L. Jackson

1993
119.

Amos and Andrew

Directed by: E. Max Frye

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Michael Lerner

1993
120.

Patriot Games

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Robby)

Directed by: Phillip Noyce

Starring: Harrison Ford and Anne Archer

1992
121.

Juice

Directed by: Ernest R. Dickerson

Starring: Omar Epps and Tupac Shakur

1992
122.

Fathers and Sons

Directed by: Paul Mones

Starring: Jeff Goldblum and Rory Cochrane

1992
123.

White Sands

Directed by: Roger Donaldson

Starring: Willem Dafoe and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

1992
124.

Jumpin' at the Boneyard

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Mr. Simpson)

Directed by: Jeff Stanzler

Starring: Tim Roth and Alexis Arquette

1991
125.

Jungle Fever

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Wesley Snipes and Annabella Sciorra

1991
126.

Strictly Business

Directed by: Kevin Hooks and Rolando Hudson

Starring: Tommy Davidson and Joseph C. Phillips

1991
127.

Johnny Suede

Directed by: Tom DiCillo

Starring: Brad Pitt and Richard Boes

1991
128.

Dead and Alive: The Race For Gus Farace

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Hatcher)

Directed by: Peter Markle

Starring: Tony Danza and Ted Levine

1991
129.

Def By Temptation

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Minister Garth)

Directed by: James Bond III

Starring: James Bond III and Kadeem Hardison

1990
130.

The Exorcist III

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Dream Blind Man)

Directed by: William Peter Blatty

Starring: George C. Scott and Ed Flanders

1990
131.

Betsys Wedding

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Taxi Dispatcher (Mickey))

Directed by: Alan Alda

Starring: Alan Alda and Joey Bishop

1990
132.

Goodfellas

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Stacks Edwards)

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Robert De Niro and Ray Liotta

1990
133.

Mo' Better Blues

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Denzel Washington and Spike Lee

1990
134.

Sea of Love

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Black Guy)

Directed by: Harold Becker

Starring: Al Pacino and Ellen Barkin

1990
135.

A Shock to the System

Directed by: Jan Egleson

Starring: Michael Caine and Elizabeth McGovern

1990
136.

The Return of Superfly

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Nate Cabot)

Directed by: Sig Shore

Starring: Nathan Purdee and Margaret Avery

1990
137.

Do the Right Thing

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Danny Aiello and Ossie Davis

1989
138.

Dead Man Out

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Calvin Fredricks)

Directed by: Richard Pearce

Starring: Danny Glover and Ruben Blades

1989
139.

School Daze

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Laurence Fishburne and Giancarlo Esposito

1988
140.

Coming to America

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Hold-Up Man)

Directed by: John Landis

Starring: Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall

1988
141.

Uncle Toms Cabin

(Samuel L. Jackson plays George)

Directed by: Stan Lathan

Starring: Avery Brooks and Kate Burton

1987
142.

Magic Sticks

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Bum)

Directed by: Peter Keglevic

Starring: George Kranz and Kelly Curtis

1987
143.

Ragtime

Directed by: Milos Forman

Starring: James Cagney and Brad Dourif

1981
144.

The Exterminator

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Extra)

Directed by: James Glickenhaus

Starring: Christopher George and Samantha Eggar

1980
145.

The Trial of the Moke

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Johnson Whittaker)

Directed by: Stan Lathan

Starring: Thalmus Rasulala and Franklyn Seales

1978
146.

The Displaced Person

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Sulk)

Directed by: Glenn Jordan

Starring: Irene Worth and Shirley Stoler

1977
147.

Together For Days

(Samuel L. Jackson plays Stan)

Directed by: Michael Schultz

Starring: Clifton Davis and Lois Chiles

1972