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

Tom Hanks, $40 Million 

Tom Hanks typically only does high-profile projects. He made just as much money from Forrest Gump as he did with Saving Private Ryan. The film was a 1998 Spielberg hit.

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The More You Know

  • Angelina Jolie performed her own stunts whilst filming Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
  • Worldwide ticket sales for the Saw franchise put it at just shy of a billion dollars, making it the highest earning horror franchise globally.
  • Plenty of celebrities have strange habits and even phobias but One Direction singer Liam Payne might take the cake: he’s afraid of spoons… specifically used, dirty spoons.
  • Disney wanted Robert De Niro as Captain Jack Sparrow, but he declined the role because he thought the movie was going to bomb.
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