Special Report

Top Box Office Stars in Classic Movies Made Every Year Since 1945

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1960: Kirk Douglas
> Most famous movie(s) with Kirk Douglas made in 1960: Spartacus
> Domestic box office of most famous movie(s) with Kirk Douglas: $30,000,000

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1961: Paul Newman
> Most famous movie(s) with Paul Newman made in 1961: The Hustler
> Domestic box office of most famous movie(s) with Paul Newman: $7,600,000

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1962: Gregory Peck
> Most famous movie(s) with Gregory Peck made in 1962: Cape Fear, To Kill a Mockingbird
> Domestic box office of most famous movie(s) with Gregory Peck: $89,529,846

1963: Sean Connery
> Most famous movie(s) with Sean Connery made in 1963: From Russia with Love
> Domestic box office of most famous movie(s) with Sean Connery: $24,800,000

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1964: Sean Connery
> Most famous movie(s) with Sean Connery made in 1964: Goldfinger
> Domestic box office of most famous movie(s) with Sean Connery: $51,100,000

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