First Ranked
1980
Meryl Streep Meryl Streep
#16
Female
2006 | PK #1 · 1986
2,940
-488
Score
2006 | PK 3,428 · 2005
Meryl Streep reached a career-high ranking of No. 1 in 1986. She has been ranked for 27 years, including 22 years in the Top 10. Her current ranking of No. 16 remains below her career peak of No. 1 from 1986.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
STATISTICS
Years Ranked
27
Years in Top 10
22
Average Rank
6.8
Theatrical Releases
Releases
36
Career BO (Dom.)
$1.3 Billion
Biggest Hit
$124.7 Million
Lead & supporting roles only
Meryl Streep Filmography
36 Theatrical Releases
$1.3 Billion
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Devil Wears Prada | $124.7 Million |
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | $28.1 Million |
| 2006 | A Prairie Home Companion | $20.3 Million |
| 2005 | Prime | $22.8 Million |
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidate | $66.0 Million |
| 2004 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | $118.6 Million |
| 2002 | The Hours | $41.7 Million |
| 2002 | Adaptation | $22.5 Million |
| 2001 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | $78.6 Million |
| 1999 | Music of the Heart | $14.9 Million |
| 1998 | One True Thing | $23.2 Million |
| 1998 | Dancing at Lughnasa | $2.3 Million |
| 1996 | Marvin's Room | $12.8 Million |
| 1996 | Before and After | $8.8 Million |
| 1995 | The Bridges of Madison County | $71.5 Million |
| 1994 | The River Wild | $46.8 Million |
| 1994 | The House of the Spirits | $6.3 Million |
| 1992 | Death Becomes Her | $58.4 Million |
| 1991 | Defending Your Life | $16.4 Million |
| 1990 | Postcards From the Edge | $39.1 Million |
| 1989 | She-Devil | $15.4 Million |
| 1988 | A Cry in the Dark | $6.9 Million |
| 1987 | Ironweed | $7.4 Million |
| 1986 | Heartburn | $25.3 Million |
| 1985 | Plenty | $6.1 Million |
| 1985 | Out of Africa | $87.1 Million |
| 1984 | Falling in Love | $11.1 Million |
| 1983 | Silkwood | $35.6 Million |
| 1982 | Still of the Night | $6.0 Million |
| 1982 | Sophie's Choice | $30.0 Million |
| 1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | $26.9 Million |
| 1979 | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | $19.6 Million |
| 1979 | Manhattan | $39.9 Million |
| 1979 | Kramer vs Kramer | $106.3 Million |
| 1978 | The Deer Hunter | $49.0 Million |
| 1977 | Julia | $20.7 Million |
Filmography notes
- Only original theatrical releases with a domestic box office greater than $0 are included.
- Re-releases are not added to the original domestic gross.
- Streaming-only and direct-to-video productions are excluded.
- Years refer to the film's first U.S. or Canada theatrical release.