Marlon Brando's Film Salary

  • The Score (2001) $3,000,000
  • Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992) $5,000,000
  • A Dry White Season (1989) union scale with proviso producers made $3,000,000 charitable gift
  • The Formula (1980) $3,000,000
  • Apocalypse Now (1979) $2.5 million plus 8% of the gross over $30 million
  • Superman (1978) $3.7 million against percentage of gross for total payout of $14 million
  • The Missouri Breaks (1976) $1.25m plus 11% of gross
  • Ultimo tango a Parigi (1972) $250,000 + 10% of the profits.
  • The Godfather (1972) $250,000 plus percentage of gross
  • The Night of the Following Day (1968) $50,000
  • Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967) $750,000 + 10% of the net profits.
  • The Chase (1966) $750,000 plus $130,000 fee to his production company Pennebaker
  • Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) $1.25m
  • Sayonara (1957) $300,000
  • Guys and Dolls (1955/I) $200,000
  • On the Waterfront (1954) $100,000
  • Viva Zapata! (1952) $100,000
  • A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) $75,000
  • The Men (1950) $50,000