These Are The Highest-Paid Film and Television Roles Of All Time

Angelina Jolie, $20 Million

Angelina Jolie has consistently been one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood. Her role in Salt earned her $20 million. She's also been in popular films like Girl Interrupted, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. She also directed Unbroken and By the Sea.

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The More You Know

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