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

Daniel Radcliffe, $50 Million

Daniel Radcliffe took home $50 million for the last two Harry Potter films. The final films split the last story into two parts and saw the defeat of Voldemort and a happy ending for the golden trio. Whether Emma Watson and Rupert Grint received the same pay as Radcliffe is unclear.

Johnny Depp, $68 Million

Johnny Depp's Mad Hatter character earned him $68 million for his appearance in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland.  The live-action remake of the classic Disney animated film also saw the talents of Helena Bonham Carter and Alan Rickman.

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • Sean Connery wore a wig in every single one of his Bond performances.
  • Growing up, Eva Mendes wanted to be a nun, but she changed her mind when she found out they didn't make any money.
  • Sean Connery wore a toupee in every "James Bond" movie.
  • The Postman, Costner’s second jaunt to a post-apocalyptic world, holds the 8th spot on the biggest flops losing $62m.
Next Page →

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.